The Federal Reporter, Volum 46West Publishing Company, 1891 Includes cases argued and determined in the District Courts of the United States and, Mar./May 1880-Oct./Nov. 1912, the Circuit Courts of the United States; Sept./Dec. 1891-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Circuit Courts of Appeals of the United States; Aug./Oct. 1911-Jan./Feb. 1914, the Commerce Court of the United States; Sept./Oct. 1919-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. |
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... bill in this case as a corpo- ration of the state of West Virginia against the Columbia Iron & Steel Company , a corporation of the state of Pennsylvania , joining as a co- defendant the trustee named in the general mortgage of the ...
... bill in this case as a corpo- ration of the state of West Virginia against the Columbia Iron & Steel Company , a corporation of the state of Pennsylvania , joining as a co- defendant the trustee named in the general mortgage of the ...
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... bill or of the affidavits read in its support , and the state- ments of fact presented by complainants are uncontradicted . The case , as made out by the bill and affidavits , ( other than that of Mr. Boggs , ) would , in my judgment ...
... bill or of the affidavits read in its support , and the state- ments of fact presented by complainants are uncontradicted . The case , as made out by the bill and affidavits , ( other than that of Mr. Boggs , ) would , in my judgment ...
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... bill . John C. Shoemaker and James R. Macfarlane , for complainant . George M. Reade , for defendant . REED , J. The bill alleges that the plaintiff is in possession of a tract of land in Fulton county , Pa . , which he holds under a ...
... bill . John C. Shoemaker and James R. Macfarlane , for complainant . George M. Reade , for defendant . REED , J. The bill alleges that the plaintiff is in possession of a tract of land in Fulton county , Pa . , which he holds under a ...
Side 13
... bill further avers : " Your orator is informed and believes that the said conveyance [ the deed from William Leighty to Fink biner ] was improperly and collusively made for the sole purpose of conferring jurisdiction upon this court ...
... bill further avers : " Your orator is informed and believes that the said conveyance [ the deed from William Leighty to Fink biner ] was improperly and collusively made for the sole purpose of conferring jurisdiction upon this court ...
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... bill in each case . One was the case of Craft v . Lathrop , 2 Wall . Jr. 103. In that case there had been but one trial at law between the parties , but the question of title had been before the courts three times , in suits by ...
... bill in each case . One was the case of Craft v . Lathrop , 2 Wall . Jr. 103. In that case there had been but one trial at law between the parties , but the question of title had been before the courts three times , in suits by ...
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Side 305 - Any person may be made a defendant who has or claims an interest in the controversy adverse to the plaintiff, or who is a necessary party to a complete determination or settlement of the question involved therein.
Side 84 - That in case any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall do, cause to be done, or permit to be done any act, matter, or thing in this act prohibited or declared to be unlawful...
Side 84 - ... such common carrier shall be liable to the person or persons injured thereby for the full amount of damages sustained in consequence of any such violation of the provisions of this act...
Side 239 - That the president of the United States shall cause the lands to be surveyed for forty miles in width on both sides of the entire line of said road, after the general route shall be fixed, and as fast as may be required by the construction of said railroad...
Side 317 - That the Circuit Courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Side 612 - Wheely and others, the court say, "the canal having been made under an Act of Parliament, the rights of the plaintiffs are derived entirely from that Act. This, like many other cases, is a bargain between a company of adventurers and the public, the terms of which are expressed in the statute ; and the rule of construction, in all such cases, is now fully established to be this ; that any ambiguity in the terms of the contract must operate against the adventurers, and in favor of the public, and...
Side 617 - 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.
Side 643 - She was employed as an instrument of that commerce; for, whenever a commodity has begun to move as an article of trade from one state to another, commerce in that commodity between the states has commenced.
Side 86 - ... nothing in this Act contained shall in any way abridge or alter the remedies now existing at common law or by statute, but the provisions of this Act are in addition to such remedies...
Side 718 - ... upon any agreement that is not to be performed within one year from the making thereof; unless the agreement, upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorised.