Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Band 18 |
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... operations being a direct obstruction to the exercise of Federal powers may not be . 2. This doctrine applied to the case of a tax by a State upon the real and personal property , as distinguished from its franchises , of the Union ...
... operations being a direct obstruction to the exercise of Federal powers may not be . 2. This doctrine applied to the case of a tax by a State upon the real and personal property , as distinguished from its franchises , of the Union ...
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... operation in May , 1869 , and with the Central Pacific Railroad formed a con- tinuous line from the Missouri River and the Eastern States to California and the Pacific , thus uniting the extremities of the country . At the time of ...
... operation in May , 1869 , and with the Central Pacific Railroad formed a con- tinuous line from the Missouri River and the Eastern States to California and the Pacific , thus uniting the extremities of the country . At the time of ...
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... operation of the road ; such power resting , as it was asserted by the bill , ex- clusively in the government of the United States . That Lincoln County was not by law authorized to tax any portion of the road - bed or property of the ...
... operation of the road ; such power resting , as it was asserted by the bill , ex- clusively in the government of the United States . That Lincoln County was not by law authorized to tax any portion of the road - bed or property of the ...
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... operations within the local range of the taxing power . The theory of the taxation is an apportionment of the total ... operation of this means and agency of the General government within the territorial limits of what now consti- tutes ...
... operations within the local range of the taxing power . The theory of the taxation is an apportionment of the total ... operation of this means and agency of the General government within the territorial limits of what now consti- tutes ...
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... operations , are not sub- ject to the taxing power of the States , have ever been regarded , since those decisions , as settled doctrines of this court . " Those decisions were the judgments of great men and of great judges . They were ...
... operations , are not sub- ject to the taxing power of the States , have ever been regarded , since those decisions , as settled doctrines of this court . " Those decisions were the judgments of great men and of great judges . They were ...
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Seite 453 - And the said records and judicial proceedings authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States, as they have by law or usage in the courts of the state from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Seite 540 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Seite 44 - If any one proposition could command the universal assent of mankind, we might expect it would be this, — that the government of the union, though limited in its powers, is supreme within its sphere of action.
Seite 549 - That the Circuit Courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Seite 293 - ... exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, including all seizures under laws of impost, navigation, or trade, of the United States, where the seizures are made on waters which are navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons' burden, within their respective districts, as well as upon the high seas...
Seite 608 - But the rule of law is clear, that where one, by his words or conduct, wilfully causes another to believe the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, so as to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter a different state of things as existing at the same time...
Seite 4 - And the better to accomplish the object of this act, namely, to promote the public interest and welfare by the construction of said railroad and telegraph line, and keeping the same in working order, and to secure to the government at all times (but particularly in time of war) the use and benefits of the same for postal, military and other purposes, Congress may, at any time, having due regard for the rights of said companies named herein, add to, alter, amend, or repeal this act.
Seite 314 - ... 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...
Seite 178 - And that either of the justices of the Supreme Court, as well as judges of the District Courts, shall have power to grant writs of habeas corpus, for the purpose of an inquiry into the cause of commitment.
Seite 45 - When they tax the chartered institutions of the states, they tax their constituents ; and these taxes must be uniform. But when a state taxes the operations of the government of the United States, it acts upon institutions created, not by their own constituents, but by people over whom they claim no control. It acts upon the measures of a government created by others, as well as themselves, for the benefit of others in common with themselves. The difference is that which always exists, and always...