Reports of Decisions in the Supreme Court of the United States : [1790-1854], Volumen16Little, Brown, 1870 |
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... matter of doubt whether they point to the instructions given and refused to the jury , or the refusal of the court below to grant a new trial . If to the latter , no question is presented upon which error would lie , according to the ...
... matter of doubt whether they point to the instructions given and refused to the jury , or the refusal of the court below to grant a new trial . If to the latter , no question is presented upon which error would lie , according to the ...
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... matters appertaining to the office of chief engineer . So are the reports on their face , so far as they have been given ... matter of discretion . 3. That if the jury find , from the evidence , that the defendant per- formed any of the ...
... matters appertaining to the office of chief engineer . So are the reports on their face , so far as they have been given ... matter of discretion . 3. That if the jury find , from the evidence , that the defendant per- formed any of the ...
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... matter . The court is furthermore of opinion , that the Presi dent or secretary could well refer to the chief engineer any matter for report , & c . , which appertained to the particular service devolving on the engineer department , in ...
... matter . The court is furthermore of opinion , that the Presi dent or secretary could well refer to the chief engineer any matter for report , & c . , which appertained to the particular service devolving on the engineer department , in ...
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... matter of law , what were the defendant's duties and acts ; and taking all the evidence , and construing it the most favorably for the defendant , none is adduced showing , or tend- ing to show , the defendant performed any service not ...
... matter of law , what were the defendant's duties and acts ; and taking all the evidence , and construing it the most favorably for the defendant , none is adduced showing , or tend- ing to show , the defendant performed any service not ...
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... matter of law for the court , but much parol evidence was heard as to the appropriate duties of that officer and to ascertain what part of the services charged [ 120 ] for came within such duties . Now these were matters of fact for the ...
... matter of law for the court , but much parol evidence was heard as to the appropriate duties of that officer and to ascertain what part of the services charged [ 120 ] for came within such duties . Now these were matters of fact for the ...
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Página 422 - States, and the decision is in favor of such their validity ; or where is drawn in question the construction of any clause of the Constitution, or of a treaty or statute of, or commission held under the United States, and the decision is against the title, right, privilege, or exemption. specially set up or claimed by either party under such clause of the said Constitution, treaty, statute, or commission...
Página 489 - States shall be divided or appropriated : of granting letters of marque and reprisal, in times of peace : appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and establishing courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of captures ; provided, that no member of congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts.
Página 306 - THIS case was brought up by writ of error from the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, for the County of Washington.
Página 351 - That all the before-mentioned courts of the United States shall have power to issue writs of scire facias, habeas corpus, and all other writs not specially provided for by statute, which may be necessary for the exercise of their respective jurisdictions, and agreeable to the principles and usages of law.
Página 257 - Office; and thereupon the said patent shall have the same effect in law as though it had 'been originally granted for the term of twenty-one years ; and the benefit of such renewal shall extend to assignees and grantees of the right to use the thing patented, to the extent of their respective interests therein...
Página 598 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, so authenticated, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States, as they have by law or usage in the courts of the state from which they are taken...
Página 731 - And the trial of issues in fact, in the district courts, in all causes except civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, shall be by jury.
Página 716 - A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law. it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it, either expressly, or as incidental to its very existence.
Página 212 - Bay, where the said river falleth into the sea; and on the north by the line of the Massachusetts plantation; and on the south by the sea; and in longitude as the line of the Massachusetts colony, running from east to west, that is to say, from the said Narraganset Bay on the east, to the south sea on the west part, with the islands thereunto adjoining...
Página 537 - It may be proper to add, that we suppose the principles laid down in this case, to apply equally to importations from a sister State.