The Supreme Court Reporter, Volume 13West Publishing Company, 1893 - Law reports, digests, etc |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 80
Page 30
... Brooks and the other directors referred to , and that they conspired to keep such knowledge from the plaintiff and from other stockholders . From this decree the plaintiff appealed to this court . 80 SUPREME COURT REPORTER , VOL . 13 .
... Brooks and the other directors referred to , and that they conspired to keep such knowledge from the plaintiff and from other stockholders . From this decree the plaintiff appealed to this court . 80 SUPREME COURT REPORTER , VOL . 13 .
Page 52
... referred to " were offered in open court by the defend- ant in support of his motion for a new trial , and by the said district court excluded ; to which ruling the defendant , by his counsel , then and there excepts and still excepts ...
... referred to " were offered in open court by the defend- ant in support of his motion for a new trial , and by the said district court excluded ; to which ruling the defendant , by his counsel , then and there excepts and still excepts ...
Page 66
... referred to involved no question of legisla- tive power , but simply one of judicial con- struction . It is well settled that our appellate juris- diction , when dependent upon the sum or value really in dispute between * the parties ...
... referred to involved no question of legisla- tive power , but simply one of judicial con- struction . It is well settled that our appellate juris- diction , when dependent upon the sum or value really in dispute between * the parties ...
Page 71
... referred should be stated more definitely . The court overruled the objec tions , and the plaintiffs excepted . The wit- ness answered , " Scotch caps . " The follow- 2. The same witness was asked , on cross- examination , whether he ...
... referred should be stated more definitely . The court overruled the objec tions , and the plaintiffs excepted . The wit- ness answered , " Scotch caps . " The follow- 2. The same witness was asked , on cross- examination , whether he ...
Page 74
... referred to the agreement of February , 1837. Plaintiff al- so , for further reply , set up the proceedings and judgment in an action commenced by plaintiff in 1869 in the superior court of Hali- fax county against the sheriff of that ...
... referred to the agreement of February , 1837. Plaintiff al- so , for further reply , set up the proceedings and judgment in an action commenced by plaintiff in 1869 in the superior court of Hali- fax county against the sheriff of that ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action affirmed alleged amount appeal application appraisers assessed assignment Atlantic & Pacific authority Balloch Bank barque bill bonds certificates charge charter party Chicago river circuit court claim claimants commissioners congress constitution construction contract corporation court of equity creditors damages decision decree deed defendant district court duty electors entitled equity evidence execution fact fendant filed grant held Illinois Illinois Central Railroad interest issued judgment jurisdiction jury Justice land legislature liability libel lien ment mortgage navigable Ohio Ohio Central Railway owner paid pany party patent payment Pennsylvania Company person petition plaintiff in error proceedings purchase purpose question Railroad Company Rapid Company rawhide record river road rule Smithmeyer Southern Pacific Southern Pacific Railroad statute stockholders suit supreme court thereof tion trial trust United valid writ of error York
Popular passages
Page 44 - ... the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the state within which such circuit or district courts are held, any rule of court to the contrary notwithstanding,
Page 149 - ... for its use. or for the use of any of its shareholders or creditors: and all payments of money to either, made after the commission of an act of insolvency, or in contemplation thereof...
Page 58 - Amendment declaring that no state shall deprive any person of property without due process of law, nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
Page 414 - ... the highest court of a State in which a decision could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of the United States ; or where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of any State, on the ground of its being...
Page 85 - ... after the allowance of such a claim, the ascertainment of the amount due, and the issuing of a warrant for the payment thereof.
Page 100 - ... or more than two years prior to his application, and not in public use or on sale in this country for more than two years...
Page 291 - The corporate authorities of counties, townships, school districts, cities, towns and villages may be vested with power to assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes, such taxes to be uniform in respect to persons and property, within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same.
Page 374 - States, in full and absolute right and exclusive jurisdiction, as well of soil as of persons residing or to reside thereon, pursuant to the tenor and effect of the eighth section of the first article of the constitution of the Government of the United States...
Page 220 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the State from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Page 152 - ... and whenever, prior to said time, any of said sections or parts of sections shall have been granted, sold, reserved, occupied by homestead settlers or preempted, or otherwise disposed of, other lands shall be selected by said company in lieu thereof, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, in alternate sections, and designated by odd numbers, not more than ten miles beyond the limits of said alternate sections: ProOpinion of the Court.