The Pacific Reporter, Volume 60

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West Publishing Company, 1900 - Law reports, digests, etc

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Page 860 - The provisions of this Constitution are mandatory and prohibitory, unless by express words they are declared to be otherwise.
Page 546 - ... a real decision. Of all these requisites, not one takes place in the case of a fraudulent and collusive suit : there is no Judge, but a person invested with the ensigns of a judicial office, is misemployed in listening to a fictitious cause proposed to him ; there is no party litigating, there is no party defendant, no real interest brought into question...
Page 776 - It contained the usual covenants on the part of the lessee to quit and deliver up the premises at the end of the term in as good order and condition "as the same now are.
Page 692 - On an appeal from a final judgment, the appellant must furnish the court with a copy of the notice of appeal, of the judgment roll, and of any bill of exceptions or statement in the case upon which the appellant relies.
Page 394 - In making lottery tickets," which provides as follows: "Section 1. That it shall be unlawful for any person within the corporate limits of the city of Portland to sell or offer for sale any lottery ticket, certificate, paper or instrument purporting, or representing, or understood to be, or to represent, any ticket chance, share, or interest in. or depending upon tlie event of, any lottery.
Page 874 - Necessarily, therefore, it must consider and pass upon the qualifications of the applicant, the acts he has performed to secure the title, the nature of the land, and whether it is of the class which is open to sale. Its judgment upon these matters is that of a special tribunal, and is unassailable except by direct proceedings for its annulment or limitation. Such has been the uniform language of this court in repeated decisions.
Page 762 - This cause came on to be heard on the transcript of the record from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Maryland, and was argued by counsel. On consideration whereof, it is now here ordered, adjudged, and decreed by this Court, that the...
Page 480 - In grateful recognition of the services, sacrifices and sufferings of persons who served in the army or navy of the United States in the...
Page 218 - When a judgment has been pronounced, a certified copy of the entry thereof in the minutes shall be forthwith furnished to the officer whose duty it is to execute the judgment, and no other warrant or authority is necessary to justify or require the execution thereof, except when judgment of death is rendered.
Page 514 - ... a cause of action exists against the defendant in respect to whom the service is to be made, or that he is a necessary or proper party to the action, such court or judge may make an order that the service be made by the publication of the summons.

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