Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Band 3;Band 7Published for John Conrad and Company, 1911 |
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... defendant's title , and your verdict ought to be for the defendant.1 The jury found for the defendant . 1 See also , Huidekoper v . Douglass , 1 W. C. C. 109 ; and Huidekoper v . McLean , Id . 186 . Huidekoper v . Douglass . time ...
... defendant's title , and your verdict ought to be for the defendant.1 The jury found for the defendant . 1 See also , Huidekoper v . Douglass , 1 W. C. C. 109 ; and Huidekoper v . McLean , Id . 186 . Huidekoper v . Douglass . time ...
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... defendant in error , contended , that the late act of con- gress of 3d March 1803 ( 2 U. S. Stat . 244 ) , did not ... defendants in error . United States v . Hooe . Mason , after observing 48 78 [ Feb'y SUPREME COURT.
... defendant in error , contended , that the late act of con- gress of 3d March 1803 ( 2 U. S. Stat . 244 ) , did not ... defendants in error . United States v . Hooe . Mason , after observing 48 78 [ Feb'y SUPREME COURT.
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... defendant brought his writ of error . Wednesday , February 27th , 1805. THE COURT called for statements of the case , agreeable to the rule of the court . Swann , for the defendant in error , said , he had supposed the rule to extend ...
... defendant brought his writ of error . Wednesday , February 27th , 1805. THE COURT called for statements of the case , agreeable to the rule of the court . Swann , for the defendant in error , said , he had supposed the rule to extend ...
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... defendant can only quash the execution . A dif- ference * was taken between a bond on a ca. sa . and a bond on a fi . fa . [ * 95 under the construction of the statute of Hen . VIII . , respecting sheriffs taking bonds colore officii ...
... defendant can only quash the execution . A dif- ference * was taken between a bond on a ca. sa . and a bond on a fi . fa . [ * 95 under the construction of the statute of Hen . VIII . , respecting sheriffs taking bonds colore officii ...
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... defendant holds , died in the month of November 1793. We find , that in the December session 1798 , the general ... defendant , we find for the defendant . " Upon this verdict , the judgment of the court below was for the defen- dant ...
... defendant holds , died in the month of November 1793. We find , that in the December session 1798 , the general ... defendant , we find for the defendant . " Upon this verdict , the judgment of the court below was for the defen- dant ...
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Seite 74 - For it is a principle of universal law, (o) that the natural-born subject of one prince cannot by any act of his own, no, not by swearing allegiance to another, put off or discharge his natural allegiance to the former: for this natural allegiance was intrinsic, and primitive, and antecedent to the other; and cannot be divested without the concurrent act of that prince to whom it was first due.
Seite 76 - That there shall be no future confiscations made, nor any prosecutions commenced against any person or persons, for or by reason of the part which he or they may have taken in the present War ; and that no person shall on that account suffer any future loss or damage either in his person, liberty, or property...
Seite 114 - ... requested the court to instruct the jury to find a verdict for the defendants...
Seite 66 - Majesty, shall continue to hold them according to the nature and tenure of their respective estates and titles therein; and may grant, sell, or devise the same to whom they please, in like manner as if they were natives ; and that neither they nor their heirs or assigns shall, so far as may respect the said lands and the legal remedies incident thereto, be regarded as aliens.
Seite 248 - Words in a statute ought not to have a retrospective operation, unless they are so clear, strong, and imperative, that no other meaning can be annexed to them, or unless the intention of the legislature cannot be otherwise satisfied.
Seite 55 - It is the opinion of the Court that there is no error in the decree of the circuit court, and that it be affirmed.
Seite 49 - That where any revenue officer or other person hereafter becoming indebted to the United States, by bond or otherwise, shall become insolvent, or where the estate of any deceased debtor in the hands of executors or administrators shall be insufficient to pay all the debts due from the deceased, the debt due to the United States shall be first satisfied...
Seite 62 - I verily believe, that in almost every case where by law a general devise of lands is reduced to an estate for life, the intent of the testator is thwarted; for ordinary people do not distinguish between real and personal property. The rule of law however is established and certain, that express words of limitation, or words tantamount, are necessary to pass an estate of inheritance. " All my estate" or " all my interest" will do ; but " all my lands lying in such a place,
Seite 50 - States shall be first satisfied; and the priority hereby established shall extend as well to cases in which a debtor, not having sufficient property to pay all his debts, makes a voluntary assignment thereof, or in which the estate and effects of an absconding, concealed, or absent debtor are attached by process of law, as to cases in which an act of bankruptcy is committed.
Seite 241 - An Act to provide more effectually for the Collection of the Duties imposed by Law on Goods, Wares, and Merchandise imported into the United States, and on the Tonnage of Ships or Vessels...