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There is no pre tence that there was not at least $ 6 , 000 due from Stuart , or that
Garlington had any better means of knowing his pecuniary condition than Blease
had : ' on the contrary , it appears tbat Blease made the purchase because he ...
There is no pre tence that there was not at least $ 6 , 000 due from Stuart , or that
Garlington had any better means of knowing his pecuniary condition than Blease
had : ' on the contrary , it appears tbat Blease made the purchase because he ...
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... to contest the will and its probate in a direct action , or as a means of defence
by way of answer or exception , whenever the will should be set up as a
muniment of title ; that the plaintiff in error subsequently commenced several suits
against ...
... to contest the will and its probate in a direct action , or as a means of defence
by way of answer or exception , whenever the will should be set up as a
muniment of title ; that the plaintiff in error subsequently commenced several suits
against ...
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The word " controversies ” is here evidently used in the sense of “ suits ; ” but
does this mean all controversies ? If not , what are the exceptions ? To give
jurisdiction , the Constitution and the acts of Congress which apportion the
judicial power ...
The word " controversies ” is here evidently used in the sense of “ suits ; ” but
does this mean all controversies ? If not , what are the exceptions ? To give
jurisdiction , the Constitution and the acts of Congress which apportion the
judicial power ...
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Notwithstanding the decree admitting the will to probate authorized any person to
contest the will and its probate as a means . of defence by way of answer or
exception , whenever it should be set up as a muniment of title , yet , when the
case ...
Notwithstanding the decree admitting the will to probate authorized any person to
contest the will and its probate as a means . of defence by way of answer or
exception , whenever it should be set up as a muniment of title , yet , when the
case ...
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By this means the private despatches by the direct line had an advantage over
communication by the mails , and some public dissatisfaction arose in
consequence . Thereupon a corre . spondence on the subject ensued between
the ...
By this means the private despatches by the direct line had an advantage over
communication by the mails , and some public dissatisfaction arose in
consequence . Thereupon a corre . spondence on the subject ensued between
the ...
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Página 23 - 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 10 - 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 797 - But it has been well settled that, when a plain official duty, requiring no exercise of discretion, is to be performed, and performance is refused, any person who will sustain personal injury by such refusal may have a mandamus to compel its performance ; and when such duty is threatened to be violated by some positive official act, any person who will sustain personal injury thereby, for which adequate compensation cannot be had at law, may have an injunction to prevent it.
Página 249 - A state, in the ordinary sense of the Constitution, is a political community of free citizens, occupying a territory of defined boundaries, and organized under a government sanctioned and limited by a written constitution, and established by the consent of the governed. It is the union of such states, under a common constitution, which forms the distinct and greater political unit, which that Constitution designates as the United States, and makes of the people and states which compose it one people...
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Página 8 - the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding in civil causes, other than equity and admiralty causes, in the circuit and district courts shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the state within which such circuit or district courts are held, any rule of court to the contrary notwithstanding.
Página 12 - ... and the said copies being entered as aforesaid, in such court of the United States, the cause shall there proceed in the same manner as if it had been brought there by original process.
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Página 14 - 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...
Página 703 - October 17, 1919. [NOTE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE. — The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] (16) [PUBLIC — No.