United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules Announced at ..., Volume 141United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner Banks & Bros., Law Publishers, 1891 |
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... answer of the district judge it appeared that the defendants in the admiralty suit had demurred to the libel and had moved to dismiss the same " because the fourth section of the act of Congress approved June 19 , 1886 , is alleged to ...
... answer of the district judge it appeared that the defendants in the admiralty suit had demurred to the libel and had moved to dismiss the same " because the fourth section of the act of Congress approved June 19 , 1886 , is alleged to ...
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... answering that argument and upholding the validity of the tax , affirmed the following propositions : The franchise of the company to be a corporation , and to carry on the business of telegraphing , was derived not from the act of ...
... answering that argument and upholding the validity of the tax , affirmed the following propositions : The franchise of the company to be a corporation , and to carry on the business of telegraphing , was derived not from the act of ...
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... amounts for which decrees were entered . In each case , the defendant admitted its liability to pay a tax on the actual value , as stated in its Opinion of the Court . answer , of its real MASS . v . WESTERN UN . TEL . CO . 45.
... amounts for which decrees were entered . In each case , the defendant admitted its liability to pay a tax on the actual value , as stated in its Opinion of the Court . answer , of its real MASS . v . WESTERN UN . TEL . CO . 45.
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... answer , of its real and personal property within the State ; and tendered , and paid into court , the sum so admitted to be due , with interest thereon at the rate of twelve per cent , and costs . The sum so paid in was greater than ...
... answer , of its real and personal property within the State ; and tendered , and paid into court , the sum so admitted to be due , with interest thereon at the rate of twelve per cent , and costs . The sum so paid in was greater than ...
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... answered fully . She denied the trust ; alleged that the trust moneys had been paid over to plaintiff ; averred that testator's personalty was insignificant ; set up a counter - claim ; alleged the validity of the deed of Merrill to ...
... answered fully . She denied the trust ; alleged that the trust moneys had been paid over to plaintiff ; averred that testator's personalty was insignificant ; set up a counter - claim ; alleged the validity of the deed of Merrill to ...
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Page 183 - By section 1910 of the Revised Statutes the District Courts of the Territory have the same jurisdiction in all cases arising under the Constitution and laws of the United States as is vested in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States; but this does not make them Circuit and District Courts of the United
Page 180 - It has been contended, that by the Constitution the judicial power of the United States extends to all cases of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, and that the whole of this judicial power must be vested in 'one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as Congress shall from time to time ordain and establish.
Page 197 - there is no liberty, if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers.' And it proves, in the last place, that as liberty can have nothing to fear from the judiciary alone, but would have everything to fear from its union with either of the other departments; that as all the effects of such
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