United States Supreme Court Reports, Volumen28Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, 1926 Complete with headnotes, summaries of decisions, statements of cases, points and authorities of counsel, annotations, tables, and parallel references. |
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... officers . They have something more to do than , from time to time , to elect the officers of the Bank and to make declarations of dividends . That which they ought , by proper diligence , to have known as to the general course of ...
... officers . They have something more to do than , from time to time , to elect the officers of the Bank and to make declarations of dividends . That which they ought , by proper diligence , to have known as to the general course of ...
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... officers to suspend these sales was under the control of the Company , for whenever they es- tablished and filed in the General Land - Office a map " definitely showing this modified line of their road , " the duty of the secretary ...
... officers to suspend these sales was under the control of the Company , for whenever they es- tablished and filed in the General Land - Office a map " definitely showing this modified line of their road , " the duty of the secretary ...
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... officer - case followed . 1. Where , by a contract of subscription , a town- ship agreed to take stock of a railroad ... officers shall sign a municipal bond instead of one , be- 56 ] 57 ] fore the body politic shall be 68 110 U. S. 58 ...
... officer - case followed . 1. Where , by a contract of subscription , a town- ship agreed to take stock of a railroad ... officers shall sign a municipal bond instead of one , be- 56 ] 57 ] fore the body politic shall be 68 110 U. S. 58 ...
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... officers , when not reviewable - jury trial - action at law - amendment of appraisal - constitutional provision . 1. The valuation of merchandise made by the cus- toms officers under the statutes of the United States for the purpose of ...
... officers , when not reviewable - jury trial - action at law - amendment of appraisal - constitutional provision . 1. The valuation of merchandise made by the cus- toms officers under the statutes of the United States for the purpose of ...
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... officers . The Collector , on October 23 , 1878 , assessed The question presented by the exceptions of the duty , fifty per cent ad valorem , on the mer- plaintiffs is , whether the valuation of merchan- chandise , based on a valuation ...
... officers . The Collector , on October 23 , 1878 , assessed The question presented by the exceptions of the duty , fifty per cent ad valorem , on the mer- plaintiffs is , whether the valuation of merchan- chandise , based on a valuation ...
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Página 212 - But we think the sound construction of the constitution must allow to the national legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it in the manner most beneficial to the people.
Página 177 - The use of all water now appropriated, or that may hereafter be appropriated for sale, rental or distribution, is hereby declared to be a public use, and subject to the regulation and control of the State, in the manner to be prescribed by law...
Página 203 - American army, shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States, as have become or shall become members of the confederation or federal alliance of the said states, Virginia inclusive, according to their usual respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure, and shall be faithfully and bona fide disposed of for that purpose, and for no other use or purpose whatsoever.
Página 243 - No freeman shall be taken, or imprisoned, or be disseised of his freehold, or liberties, or free customs, or be outlawed or exiled, or any otherwise destroyed ; nor will we pass upon him, nor condemn him, but by lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land.
Página 263 - It is a maxim not to be disregarded that general expressions, in every opinion, are to be taken in connection with the case in which those expressions are used. If they go beyond the case, they may be respected, but ought not to control the judgment in a subsequent suit when the very point is presented for decision.
Página 242 - That the respective colonies are entitled to the common law of England, and more especially to the great and inestimable privilege of being tried by their peers of the vicinage, according to the course of that law.
Página 411 - The answer of the defendant must contain : "1. A general or specific denial of each material allegation of the complaint controverted by the defendant, or of any knowledge or information thereof sufficient to form a belief. "2. A statement of any new matter constituting a defense or counterclaim, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition.
Página 405 - Professional books, implements, instruments, and tools of trade, occupation, or employment, in the actual possession at the time of persons arriving in the United States; but this exemption shall not be construed to include machinery or other articles imported for use in any manufacturing establishment, or for any other person or persons, or for sale...
Página 234 - Offenses heretofore required to be prosecuted by indictment shall be prosecuted by information, after examination and commitment by a Magistrate, or by indictment, with or without such examination and commitment, as may be prescribed by law. A grand jury shall be drawn and summoned at least once a year in each county.
Página 222 - Bills of attainder, ex post facto laws, and laws impairing the obligation of contracts, are contrary to the first principles of the social compact, and to every principle of sound legislation.