United States Supreme Court Reports, Volum 50

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Lawyers 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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Side 263 - 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken. "5. No tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any state. "6. No preference shall be given by any
Side 151 - The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. The expense of government to the individuals of a great nation is like the expense of management to the joint
Side 264 - preservation of the Union and the maintenance of the national government. The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union, composed of indestructible states." In The Collector v. Day (Buffington v. Day) 11 Wall. 113, 20 L. ed. 122, it was held that
Side 123 - actually seised, and eject him, and then question his title, or set up an outstanding title in another. The maxim that the plaintiff must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of the defendant's, is applicable to all actions for the recovery of
Side 192 - in effect, grants to the public an interest in that use, and subjects its property to be controlled by such regulations as may be prescribed by law by the legislative authorities of the state, and the city
Side 215 - of the clause referred to. For, as before said, it has respect to persons and classes of persons. It means that no person or class of persons shall be denied the same protection of the laws which is enjoyed by other persons or other classes in the same place and under like circumstances.
Side 378 - it is provided that no circuit nor district court shall "have cognizance of any suit ... to recover the contents of any promissory note or other chose in action in favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent holder, . . . unless such suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover
Side 218 - not, directly or Indirectly, made any agreement or contract, In any way or manner, with any person whatsoever, by which the title which he might acquire from the government of the United States should inure. In whole or In part, to the benefit of any person except himself.
Side 223 - was obliged to make oath, as follows: "That he has not settled upon and improved such land to sell the same on speculation, but in good faith to appropriate it to his own exclusive use; and that he has not, directly or indirectly, made any agreement or contract, in any way or manner, with
Side 65 - The legislature shall not pass a private or local bill in any of the following cases: • • • "Granting to any corporation, association, or individual the right to lay down railroad tracks. . . . "But no law shall authorize the

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