Federal Decisions: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme, Circuit and District Courts of the United States, Volumen3Gilbert Book Company, 1884 |
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... plaintiff for a new trial . Opinion by Hallett , J. STATEMENT OF FACTS.- On the 1st of January last , plaintiff's intestate shipped a lot of dry goods and clothing from Georgetown to Denver over de- fendant's line . The goods were ...
... plaintiff for a new trial . Opinion by Hallett , J. STATEMENT OF FACTS.- On the 1st of January last , plaintiff's intestate shipped a lot of dry goods and clothing from Georgetown to Denver over de- fendant's line . The goods were ...
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... plaintiff's goods , when received , were put in that end of the building which did not contain the office , and , of course , at some distance from the doors last mentioned . By the same train which brought plaintiff's goods , a ...
... plaintiff's goods , when received , were put in that end of the building which did not contain the office , and , of course , at some distance from the doors last mentioned . By the same train which brought plaintiff's goods , a ...
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... plaintiff's house . The fire and oil united in the destruction of plaintiff's house , and the cause of all the mischief was a defective break on the If there was negligence in respect to any one of these things , the person chargeable ...
... plaintiff's house . The fire and oil united in the destruction of plaintiff's house , and the cause of all the mischief was a defective break on the If there was negligence in respect to any one of these things , the person chargeable ...
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... plaintiff brought an action of trover against him for the bond , and recovered its value , being less than the debt for which it was pledged . It being objected that by delivering back the bond to the pledgor the plaintiff had lost his ...
... plaintiff brought an action of trover against him for the bond , and recovered its value , being less than the debt for which it was pledged . It being objected that by delivering back the bond to the pledgor the plaintiff had lost his ...
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... plaintiff's remedy to enforce the payment of it . This consequence may be produced , we admit , by a special contract to that effect ; but none such exists in this case . The plaintiff is not bound by the terms of the assignment to ...
... plaintiff's remedy to enforce the payment of it . This consequence may be produced , we admit , by a special contract to that effect ; but none such exists in this case . The plaintiff is not bound by the terms of the assignment to ...
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Página 537 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Página 100 - To exercise by its board of directors, or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking; by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange, and other evidences of debt...
Página 551 - It is a familiar canon of construction that a thing which is within the intention of the makers of a statute is as much within the statute as if it were within the letter; and a thing which is within the letter of the statute is not within the statute unless it be within the intention of the makers.
Página 323 - Such as shall be conveyed to it in satisfaction of debts previously contracted in the course of its dealings. Fourth. Such as it shall purchase at sales under judgments, decrees, or mortgages held by the association, or shall purchase to secure debts due to it...
Página 316 - ... a forfeiture of the entire interest which the note, bill, or other evidence of debt carries with it, or which has been agreed to be paid thereon. And in case a greater rate of interest has been paid, the person or persons paying the same, or their legal representatives, may recover back, in any action of debt, twice the amount of the interest thus paid from the association taking or receiving the same: Provided, that such action is commenced within two years from the time the usurious transaction...
Página 309 - The taking, receiving, reserving or charging a rate of interest greater than is allowed by the preceding section, when knowingly done, shall be deemed a forfeiture of the entire interest which the note, bill or other evidence of debt carries •with it, or which has been agreed to be paid thereon.
Página 259 - States any deficiency in redeeming the notes of such association, the Comptroller shall make a ratable dividend of the money so paid over to him by such receiver on all such claims as may have been proved to his satisfaction or adjudicated in a court of competent jurisdiction...
Página 537 - In the ordinary use of language, it will hardly be contended that the decisions of courts constitute laws. They are, at most, only evidence of what the laws are, and are not of themselves laws.
Página 333 - That suits, actions, and proceedings against any association under this Title may be had in any circuit, district, or territorial court of the United States held within the district in which such association may be established, or in any State, county, or municipal court in the county or city in which said association is located having jurisdiction in similar cases.
Página 243 - The shareholders or stockholders of every banking or insurance corporation or association shall be held individually responsible, equally and ratably, and not one for another, for all contracts, debts, and engagements of such corporation or association, to the extent of the amount of their stock therein, at the par value thereof, in addition to the amount invested in such shares or stock.