Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Courts of the United States for the Fifth Judicial Circuit. [1870-1883], Volum 1Callaghan, 1875 |
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... insolvent bank , for a stay of all suits against such bank and for the appointment of commissioners to collect the assets and pay the debts of the bank , and distribute any surplus there might be , among the stockholders , is in effect ...
... insolvent bank , for a stay of all suits against such bank and for the appointment of commissioners to collect the assets and pay the debts of the bank , and distribute any surplus there might be , among the stockholders , is in effect ...
Side 2
... insolvent law and was suspended by the act of congress approved March 2 , 1867 , to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy through- out the United States ; that , therefore , the petitioners are with- out right or authority to ...
... insolvent law and was suspended by the act of congress approved March 2 , 1867 , to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy through- out the United States ; that , therefore , the petitioners are with- out right or authority to ...
Side 5
... insolvent act . It provides for the voluntary and involuntary bankruptcy of insolvent banks . By virtue of the provisions of the law , the entire property of the corporation is taken from its control and placed in the hands of ...
... insolvent act . It provides for the voluntary and involuntary bankruptcy of insolvent banks . By virtue of the provisions of the law , the entire property of the corporation is taken from its control and placed in the hands of ...
Side 6
... insolvent corporation . The act of 1842 has been repeatedly held by the supreme court of Louisiana , to be a bankrupt or insolvent law . In Citizens Bank of Louisiana v . Levee Steam Cotton Press Co. , 7 La . An . , 288 , EUSTIS , C. J. ...
... insolvent corporation . The act of 1842 has been repeatedly held by the supreme court of Louisiana , to be a bankrupt or insolvent law . In Citizens Bank of Louisiana v . Levee Steam Cotton Press Co. , 7 La . An . , 288 , EUSTIS , C. J. ...
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... insolvent corporations from that established by the bankrupt law . Can these two laws , applicable to the same ... insolvent law to be a system introduced for the purpose of sequestering the effects of the insolvent debtor and of ...
... insolvent corporations from that established by the bankrupt law . Can these two laws , applicable to the same ... insolvent law to be a system introduced for the purpose of sequestering the effects of the insolvent debtor and of ...
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Side 515 - States; and such citizens of every race and color, without regard to any previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall have the same right in every State and Territory in the United States to make and enforce contracts; to sue, be parties, and give evidence ; to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property ; and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for...
Side 305 - Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States; and such citizens, of every race and color, without regard to any previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude...
Side 135 - ... or more than two years prior to his application, and not in public use or on sale in this country for more than two years...
Side 704 - That in actions by or against executors, administrators or guardians, in which judgment may be rendered for or against them, neither party shall be allowed to testify against the other, as to any transaction with, or statement by, the testator, intestate or ward, unless called to testify thereto by the opposite party, or required to testify thereto by the court.
Side 234 - ... nor shall any district, or circuit court, have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents if no assignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange.
Side 410 - ... made with a view to prevent his property from coming to his assignee in bankruptcy, or to prevent the same from being distributed under this act...
Side 330 - ... any fact which clearly proves it to be against conscience to execute a judgment, and of which the injured party could not have availed himself in a court of law, or of which he might have availed himself at law, but was prevented by fraud or accident, unmixed with any fault or negligence in himself or his agents, will justify an application to a court of chancery.
Side 457 - That if any person or persons shall, within any fort, arsenal, dockyard, magazine, or in any other place or district of country, under the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the United States, commit the crime of wilful murder, such person or persons, on being thereof convicted, shall suffer death.
Side 509 - ... questions of a more general nature, not at all dependent upon local statutes or local usages of a fixed and permanent operation, as for example, to the construction of ordinary contracts or other written instruments, and especially to questions of general commercial law, where the state tribunals are called upon to perform the like functions as ourselves; that is, to ascertain upon general reasoning and legal analogies, what is the true exposition of the contract or instrument, or what is the...
Side 461 - In all other cases, the defendant may be found guilty of any offense the commission of which is necessarily included in that with which he is charged in the indictment