| 1904 - 1032 sider
...702, Attachment proceedings. The term "action" is a comprehensive one, and is applicable to almost any proceeding in a court of justice by which an Individual pursues that remedy which the law affords him. Thus it includes an attachment proceeding. Gibson v. Sidney, 69 NW 314, 315, 50 Neb. 12; Jordan... | |
| Sir John Quick, Littleton Ernest Groom - 1904 - 576 sider
...sec. 2. (b) " Suit."— " The term is certainly a comprehensive one, *nd is understood to apply to uny proceeding in a court of justice by which an individual pursues that remedy which the law affords him." — Marshall, CJ, Wetton v. City Council of Charlatan, 2 Peter., 419. The question was whether... | |
| John Marshall - 1905 - 484 sider
...been awarded. Is a writ of prohibition a suit ? The term is certainly a very comprehensive one, and is understood to apply to any proceeding in a court...justice by which an individual pursues that remedy in a court of justice which the law affords him. The modes of proceeding may be various, but if a right... | |
| Edward Wilcox Hinton - 1906 - 878 sider
...Marshall, speaking for the court there, said : ' ' The term is certainly a very comprehensive one, and is understood to apply to any proceeding in a court...justice by which an individual pursues that remedy in a court of justice which the law gives him." Page 464. One definition of the word "suit," as given... | |
| Iowa. Supreme Court - 1908 - 870 sider
...comprehensive one" said Chief Justice Marshall in Weston v. City of Charleston, 2 Pet. 464, 7 L. Ed. 481, " and is understood to apply to any proceeding in a court...individual pursues that remedy which the law affords. The modes of proce'eding may be various, but, if a right is litigated in a court of justice, the proceeding... | |
| 1908 - 1150 sider
...judiciary act, defining the appellate jurisdic¡i'in of the supreme court over judgments of state courts, is understood to apply to any proceeding in a court of justice in which in individual pursues that remedy in a r ;irt of justice which the law affords him. It includes... | |
| Emlin McClain - 1909 - 1266 sider
...fully paid. Hardin County v. Weels, 108-174, 78 NW 908. 226. Suit: See ACTION, supra. 227. Suit applies to any proceeding in a court of Justice by which an...individual pursues that remedy which the law affords. Myers v. Chicago, NWE Co., 118-312, 91 NW 1076. 228. Survivor: Meaning of the term considered. Reynolds... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1909 - 722 sider
...the grant of a patent. In any legal sense, action, suit and cause are convertible terms. A suit is any proceeding in a court of justice by which an individual pursues that remedy which the law affords him. Ex parte Milligan, 4 Wall. 112, 113; Weston v. Charleston, 2 Pet. 449. It is the prosecution of... | |
| United States - 1911 - 268 sider
...621, 36 L. Ed. 285, 293. "Suits "defined. "The term suit is certainly a very comprehensive one, and is understood to apply to any proceeding in a court...individual pursues that remedy which the law affords. The modes of proceeding may be various; but, if a right is litigated in a court of justice the proceeding... | |
| Alfred Herbert Ricketts - 1911 - 578 sider
...jury trial is not a matter of right. Butte Con. Co. v. Barker, 35 Mont. 327. The term "suit" applies to any proceeding in a court of justice by which an...individual pursues that remedy which the law affords. Kohl v. US, 91 US 367. 2. Shoshone Co. v. Rutter, 177 US 505. 3. Bunker Hill Co. v. Empire State Co.,... | |
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