Reports of Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States: 1-351 U.S; 1790- October term, 1955, Livro 11Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1883 |
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... authority conferred counsel for the defendant in error in this cause , to sever the land granted from the public do- the plaintiff in error having been three times main : had he done so before the 24th of Janu- solemnly called by the ...
... authority conferred counsel for the defendant in error in this cause , to sever the land granted from the public do- the plaintiff in error having been three times main : had he done so before the 24th of Janu- solemnly called by the ...
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... authority to receive from Buck- ner the £ 420 then due for the land , with inter- est thereon , at the rate of 5 per cent . per an- num , from the 1st day of December , 1797 , till paid , and Buckner was to pay him the money thus due ...
... authority to receive from Buck- ner the £ 420 then due for the land , with inter- est thereon , at the rate of 5 per cent . per an- num , from the 1st day of December , 1797 , till paid , and Buckner was to pay him the money thus due ...
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... authority of the appellee must , therefore , we respectfully submit , be laid out of the case . The £ 600 , the proceeds of Anderson's bond , was applied in * payment of the money [ * 73 due by Buckner to Shackleford on the one thousand ...
... authority of the appellee must , therefore , we respectfully submit , be laid out of the case . The £ 600 , the proceeds of Anderson's bond , was applied in * payment of the money [ * 73 due by Buckner to Shackleford on the one thousand ...
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... authority or direction of the plaint- iffs , is not sufficient . A plea which has on the face of it two intend . ments , ought to be construed most strongly against the party who pleads it . A party who claims under an instrument which ...
... authority or direction of the plaint- iffs , is not sufficient . A plea which has on the face of it two intend . ments , ought to be construed most strongly against the party who pleads it . A party who claims under an instrument which ...
Página 66
... authority of and concludes to the country . And it may him , the said Joseph Duncan . Is this enough well be questioned , whether upon the best and to avoid the instrument and bar the recovery ? soundest rules of pleading it ought not ...
... authority of and concludes to the country . And it may him , the said Joseph Duncan . Is this enough well be questioned , whether upon the best and to avoid the instrument and bar the recovery ? soundest rules of pleading it ought not ...
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Página 357 - States are plaintiffs, or petitioners; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state.
Página 375 - But no person shall be arrested in one district for trial in another, in any civil action before a Circuit or District Court. 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...
Página 392 - ... the plaintiff must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of that of the defendant...
Página 376 - Among the most important are immortality, and, if the expression may be allowed, individuality; properties by which a perpetual succession of many persons are considered as the same, and may act as a single individual. They enable a corporation to manage its own affairs, and to hold property without the perplexing intricacies, the hazardous and endless necessity, of perpetual conveyances, for the purpose of transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men,...
Página 208 - In making this restriction, I do not mean to cast any reflection upon any sect or person whatsoever ; but, as there is such a multitude of sects, and such a diversity of opinion amongst them, I desire to keep the tender minds of the orphans, who are to derive advantage from this bequest, free from the excitement which clashing doctrines and sectarian controversy are so apt to produce...
Página 208 - ... that all the instructors and teachers in the College shall take pains to instil into the minds of the scholars, the purest principles of morality, so that, on their entrance into active life, they may from inclination and habit, evince benevolence towards their fellow creatures, and a love of truth, sobriety, and industry, adopting at the same time such religious tenets as their matured reason may enable them to prefer.
Página 423 - States shall have power in the trial of actions at law, on motion and due notice thereof being given, to require the parties to produce books or writings in their possession or power, which contain evidence pertinent to the issue, in cases and under circumstances where they might be compelled to produce the same by the ordinary rules of proceeding in chancery...
Página 281 - On consideration whereof,. it is now here ordered and adjudged by this court, that the judgment of the said Circuit Court in this cause be, and the same is hereby, reversed, with costs, and...
Página 426 - ... utterly void, frustrate, and of none Effect ; any Pretence, Colour, feigned Consideration, expressing of Use, or any other Matter or Thing to the contrary notwithstanding.
Página 233 - 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...