United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules Announced at ..., Volume 268Banks Law Publishing, 1926 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... held that under § 64 wages were entitled to priority over the claim of the United States for damages occasioned by the bankrupt's failure to comply with a construction contract . It was there said— " By the statute of 1797 ( now Sec ...
... held that under § 64 wages were entitled to priority over the claim of the United States for damages occasioned by the bankrupt's failure to comply with a construction contract . It was there said— " By the statute of 1797 ( now Sec ...
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... held by a general creditor . Section 67d , Bankruptcy Act , quoted supra , declares that liens given or accepted in good faith and not in contemplation of or in fraud upon this Act , shall not be affected by it . Other provisions . must ...
... held by a general creditor . Section 67d , Bankruptcy Act , quoted supra , declares that liens given or accepted in good faith and not in contemplation of or in fraud upon this Act , shall not be affected by it . Other provisions . must ...
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... held to be within the prohibition of that Act , then the said Act to that extent is clearly unconstitutional . The Solicitor General , Assistant Attorney General Donovan , and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely , Attorney in the Department of Justice ...
... held to be within the prohibition of that Act , then the said Act to that extent is clearly unconstitutional . The Solicitor General , Assistant Attorney General Donovan , and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely , Attorney in the Department of Justice ...
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... Held inapplicable to a case where a physician , acting bona fide and according to fair medical standards , gives an addict moderate amounts of the drugs for self - adminis- tration in order to relieve conditions incident to addiction ...
... Held inapplicable to a case where a physician , acting bona fide and according to fair medical standards , gives an addict moderate amounts of the drugs for self - adminis- tration in order to relieve conditions incident to addiction ...
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... held that whatever additional moral end it may have in view must " be reached only through a revenue measure and within the limits of a revenue measure . " United States v . Jin Fuey Moy , 241 U. S. 394 , 402. Congress cannot , under ...
... held that whatever additional moral end it may have in view must " be reached only through a revenue measure and within the limits of a revenue measure . " United States v . Jin Fuey Moy , 241 U. S. 394 , 402. Congress cannot , under ...
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Page 355 - But no person shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing concerning which he may testify, or produce evidence, documentary or otherwise, before...
Page 360 - ... or to permit any income return or copy thereof or any book containing any abstract or particulars thereof to be seen or examined by any person except as provided by law; and it shall be unlawful for any person to print or publish in any manner whatever not provided by law any income return, or any part thereof or source of income, profits, losses or expenditures appearing in any income return...
Page 301 - The court shall order the trustee to pay all taxes legally due and owing by the bankrupt to the United States, State, county, district or municipality in advance of the payment of dividends to creditors...
Page 485 - Columbia, the compensation received as such), of whatever kind and in whatever form paid, or from professions, vocations, trades, businesses, commerce, or sales, or dealings in property, whether real or personal, growing out of the ownership or use of or interest in such property; also from interest, rent, dividends, securities, or the transaction of any business carried on for gain or profit, or gains or profits and income derived from any source whatever.
Page 504 - But the possession and enjoyment of all rights are subject to such reasonable conditions as may be deemed by the governing authority of the country essential to the safety, health, peace, good order and morals of the community.
Page 485 - July seventeenth, nineteen hundred and sixteen; the compensation of the present President of the United States during the term for which he has been elected, and the judges of the Supreme and inferior courts of the United States now in office, and the compensation of all officers and employees of a State, or any political subdivision thereof, except when such compensation is paid by the United States Government.
Page 485 - Includes gains, profits, and income derived from salaries, wages, or compensation for personal service * * * of whatever kind and in whatever form paid, or from professions, vocations, trades, businesses, commerce...
Page 391 - ... owe permanent allegiance to the United States, and who may become residents of any State or organized Territory of the United States, with the following modifications: The applicant shall not be required to renounce allegiance to any foreign sovereignty ; he shall make his declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States at least two years prior to his admission; and residence within the jurisdiction of the United States, owing such permanent allegiance, shall be regarded as...
Page 379 - States, suit shall be brought only in the district of the residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant ; nor shall any circuit or district court have cognizance of any suit, except upon foreign bills of exchange, to recover the contents of any promissory note or other chose in action in favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent holder if such instrument be payable to bearer and be not made by any corporation...
Page 646 - For present purposes we may and do assume that freedom of speech and of the press — which are protected by the First Amendment from abridgment by Congress — are among the fundamental personal rights and " liberties " protected by the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment from impairment by the States.