United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules Announced at ..., Volume 196United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner Banks & Bros., Law Publishers, 1905 - Courts |
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... respect to other cars . 3. A dining car regularly engaged in interstate traffic does not cease to be so when waiting for the train to make the next trip . 4. The equipment of cars with automatic couplers which will not auto- matically ...
... respect to other cars . 3. A dining car regularly engaged in interstate traffic does not cease to be so when waiting for the train to make the next trip . 4. The equipment of cars with automatic couplers which will not auto- matically ...
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... respect of automatic couplers , the preliminary question being whether locomotives are required to be equipped with such couplers . And it is not to be suc- cessfully denied that they are so required if the words " any car " of the ...
... respect of automatic couplers , the preliminary question being whether locomotives are required to be equipped with such couplers . And it is not to be suc- cessfully denied that they are so required if the words " any car " of the ...
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... respect to waters depends pri- marily upon the relations which the opposing parties bear towards each other . Farnham on Waters and Water Rights , 3 . In this controversy , there is no agreement or contractual relations existing between ...
... respect to waters depends pri- marily upon the relations which the opposing parties bear towards each other . Farnham on Waters and Water Rights , 3 . In this controversy , there is no agreement or contractual relations existing between ...
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... respect to its banks ; but the contrary has already been decided by this court in Jeffries v . Land Company , 134 U. S. 178 , 189. " In Nebraska v . Iowa , it appeared that the Missouri River near the land there in dis- pute had pursued ...
... respect to its banks ; but the contrary has already been decided by this court in Jeffries v . Land Company , 134 U. S. 178 , 189. " In Nebraska v . Iowa , it appeared that the Missouri River near the land there in dis- pute had pursued ...
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... respect of the matters involved in this suit , that the middle of the channel of the Missouri River , according to its course as it was prior to the avulsion of July 5 , 1867 , is the true boundary line between Missouri and Nebraska ...
... respect of the matters involved in this suit , that the middle of the channel of the Missouri River , according to its course as it was prior to the avulsion of July 5 , 1867 , is the true boundary line between Missouri and Nebraska ...
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Page 123 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Page 9 - January, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, it shall be unlawful for any such common carrier to haul or permit to be hauled or used on its line any car used in moving interstate traffic not equipped with couplers coupling automatically by impact, and which can be uncoupled without the necessity of men going between the ends of the cars.
Page 13 - An Act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes...
Page 594 - America shall exercise due diligence to make the said vessel in all respects seaworthy and properly manned, equipped, and supplied, neither the vessel, her owner or owners, agent or charterers, shall become or be held responsible for damage or loss resulting from faults or errors in navigation or in the management of said vessel...
Page 85 - State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision is against their validity; or where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of, or an authority exercised under any State, on the ground of their being repugnant to the constitution, treaties or laws of the United States...
Page 342 - All valuable mineral deposits in lands belonging to the United States, both surveyed and unsurveyed, are hereby declared to be free and open to exploration and purchase, and the lands in which they are found to occupation and purchase, by citizens of the United States...
Page 443 - ... and each of the said district courts shall have and exercise the same jurisdiction, in all cases arising under the Constitution and laws of the United States...
Page 246 - States are plaintiffs or petitioners, or in which there shall be a controversy between citizens of different States, in which the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value aforesaid, or a controversy between citizens of the same State claiming lands under grants of different States, or a controversy between citizens of a State and foreign States, citizens, or subjects...
Page 351 - ... no location of a mining claim shall be made until the discovery of the vein or lode within the limits of the claim located.
Page 100 - Writs of error and appeals from the final decisions of said supreme court, shall be allowed, and may be taken to the supreme court of the United States, in the same manner and under the same regulations as from the circuit courts of the United States...