The Supreme Court Reporter, Volume 15West Publishing Company, 1895 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 62
... contract on the ground of inade- quacy . CI But , further , the thought of sale - at least of an early sale - was evidently not in con- templation of the parties , or in line with the then policy of the government . This Indian ...
... contract on the ground of inade- quacy . CI But , further , the thought of sale - at least of an early sale - was evidently not in con- templation of the parties , or in line with the then policy of the government . This Indian ...
Page 69
... contract expressly stipulating for the pay- ment of interest . " The real question here is whether there was a contract expressly stipulating for the payment of interest , or is this a mere claim for unliquidated damages ? By the ...
... contract expressly stipulating for the pay- ment of interest . " The real question here is whether there was a contract expressly stipulating for the payment of interest , or is this a mere claim for unliquidated damages ? By the ...
Page 85
... contract with G. W. Cook for the laying of such pavement . It does not appear that in the proposals , specifications , or contract there was in terms any reference to or description of the Schillinger patent . Frederick Law Olmsted was ...
... contract with G. W. Cook for the laying of such pavement . It does not appear that in the proposals , specifications , or contract there was in terms any reference to or description of the Schillinger patent . Frederick Law Olmsted was ...
Page 86
... contract , express or implied , with the government of the United States , which may be suggested to it by a petition filed therein ; and also all claims which may be referred to said court by either house of congress . " ' On March 3 ...
... contract , express or implied , with the government of the United States , which may be suggested to it by a petition filed therein ; and also all claims which may be referred to said court by either house of congress . " ' On March 3 ...
Page 87
... contract for compensation fairly arose under the li- cense to use , and the actual use , little or much , that ensued thereon . " Here the claimants never authorized the use of the patent right by the government ; never consented to ...
... contract for compensation fairly arose under the li- cense to use , and the actual use , little or much , that ensued thereon . " Here the claimants never authorized the use of the patent right by the government ; never consented to ...
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Page 175 - All claims founded upon the Constitution of the United States or any law of Congress, except for pensions, or upon any regulation of an Executive Department, or upon any contract, expressed or implied, with the Government of the United States, or for damages, liquidated or unliquidated, in cases not sounding in tort...
Page 256 - The several circuit courts of the United States are hereby invested with jurisdiction to prevent and restrain violations of this act; and it shall be the duty of the several district attorneys of the United States, in their respective districts, under the direction of the Attorney-General, to institute proceedings in equity to prevent and restrain such violations.
Page 211 - The liberty mentioned in that amendment means not only the right of the citizen to be free from the mere physical restraint of his person, as by incarceration, but the term is deemed to embrace the right of the citizen to be free in the enjoyment of all his faculties; to be free to use them in all lawful ways ; to live and work where he will ; to earn his livelihood by any lawful calling ; to pursue any livelihood or avocation, and for that purpose to enter into all contracts which may be proper,...
Page 250 - ... in the course of transportation from one State to another, or to a foreign country, shall be forfeited to the United States, and may be seized and condemned by like proceedings as those provided by law for the forfeiture, seizure, and condamnation of property imported into the United States contrary to law.
Page 178 - That the legislative power of the territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation consistent with the constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act ; but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal of the soil...
Page 152 - Provided. That nothing in this act shall be construed to prohibit the manufacture or sale of oleomargarine in a separate and distinct form, and in such manner as will advise the consumer of its real character, free from coloration or ingredient that causes it to look like butter.
Page 255 - Commerce among the states consists of intercourse and traffic between their citizens, and includes the transportation of persons and property, and the navigation of public waters for that purpose, as well as the purchase, sale, and exchange of commodities.
Page 281 - That if any person shall be prosecuted under this act, for the writing or publishing any libel aforesaid, it shall be lawful for the defendant, upon the trial of the cause, to give in evidence in his defence, the truth of the matter contained in the publication charged as a libel. And the jury who shall try the cause, shall have a right to determine the law and the fact, under the direction of the court, as in other cases.
Page 38 - The judges of the circuit and district courts shall not allow any bill of exceptions which shall contain the charge of the court at large to the jury in trials at common law, upon any general exception to the whole of such charge. But the party excepting shall be required to state distinctly the several matters of law in such charge to which he excepts ; and those matters of law, and those only, shall be inserted in the bill of exceptions and allowed by the court.
Page 26 - And no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against an inhabitant of the United States, by any original process in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he shall be found at the time of serving the writ...