Albany Law Journal, Volume 13

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Weed, Parsons & Company, 1876
 

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Page 282 - shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking: by discounting promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange and other evidences of debt; by receiving deposits, by buying and selling exchange, coin and bullion; by loaning money on personal security, and by obtaining, issuing and circulating notes according to the provisions of this act.
Page 231 - enacted that all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations, advantages, facilities and privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theaters and other places of public amusement, subject only to the conditions and limitations established by law, and applicable alike to citizens of every race and color,
Page 338 - State court involving a controversy between a citizen of the State where the suit Is brought and a citizen of another State, thereby Invests the Circuit Court with jurisdiction to pass upon and determine the controversy, when the removal Is made, though that court could not have taken original cognizance of the case.
Page 396 - 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, and the priority hereby established shall be deemed to extend as well to cases in which a debtor, not having
Page 275 - one or two innocent parties must suffer by the acts of a third, he who has enabled such third person to occasion the loss must sustain it, is not applicable, for the reason that the indorser did not, in any legal sense, enable the maker to make the alteration. He
Page 357 - a foreign State unless provision is made by the law of that State, or by arrangement, that the fugitive criminal shall not, until he has been restored or had an opportunity of returning to her Majesty's dominions, be detained or tried in that foreign State for any offense committed prior to his surrender, other than the extradition crime
Page 18 - of the State Constitution which provides that "no person shall be eligible to the Legislature, who, at the time of his election, is, or within one hundred days previous thereto has been, a member of Congress, a civil or military officer under the United States, or an officer under any city government.
Page 225 - to form an opinion and pronounce judgment, but to every point which properly belonged to the subject of the allegation, and which the parties, exercising reasonable diligence, might have brought forward at the time. 2 Taylor's Ev., §1513; Henderson v. Henderson, 3 Hare, 115; Stafford v. Clark, 2
Page 243 - act requiring compensation" for causing death by wrongful act, neglect, or default, which gave a right of action, provided such action should be commenced within two years after the death of such deceased person, the proviso is a condition qualifying the right of action, and not a mere limitation on the remedy.
Page 295 - know it is one of the lesser lights in the literary horizon of our country. You may put it out. But if you do so, you must carry through your work. You must extinguish, one after another, all those great lights of

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