United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, 第 62 卷U.S. Government Printing Office, 1858 |
其他版本 - 查看全部
常見字詞
act of Congress affirmed agent alimony alleged amount appear appellee assignment attorney authority bank bill of lading bonds brig cash cause certificate charge charter charter-party Circuit Court claim claimant collector collision commissioners Constitution contract corporation counsel course court of equity creditors damage decision deck declaration decree deed defendant in error delivered the opinion demurrer District Court dollars domicil duty equity evidence execution facts filed freight Government grant guano Indiana Insurance Company issued James Gray John Fraser judgment jurisdiction jury Justice land legal title liable libel light master ment officer owners paid parties patent payment persons plaintiff in error pleadings Polk County port premium notes proceedings proof proper purchase question Railroad Company received record river rule ship statute steamer suit Supreme Court surety Sutter testimony tion Tyner United valid vessel wife writ of error York
熱門章節
第 485 頁 - 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.
第 615 頁 - It is not enough that there is a remedy at law; it must be plain and adequate, or, in other words, as practical and efficient to the ends of justice and its prompt administration, as the remedy in equity.
第 26 頁 - The liability of the owner of any vessel for any embezzlement, loss or destruction by any person of any property, goods or merchandise, shipped or put on board of such vessel, or for any loss, damage or injury by collision, or for any act, matter or thing, loss, damage or forfeiture, done, occasioned or incurred, without the privity or knowledge of such owner or owners, shall in no case exceed the amount or value of the interest of such owner in such vessel and her freight then pending.
第 358 頁 - Bench that *the rule of law is clear, "that, where one, by his words or conduct, wilfully causes another to believe the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief so as to alter his own previous position; the former is concluded from averring against the latter a different state of things as existing at the same time.
第 viii 頁 - ... it shall be the duty of the plaintiff in error, or appellant, as the case may be, to docket the cause, and file the record thereof, with the clerk of this Court, within the first six days of the term...
第 vii 頁 - ... appeal, such presiding judge may make such rule or order for the safe-keeping, transporting, and return of such original papers as to him may seem proper ; and this court will receive and consider such original papers in connection with the transcript of the proceedings.
第 419 頁 - Where it is a simple question of authority to contract, arising either on a question of regularity of organization or of power conferred by the charter, a party who has had the benefit of the agreement cannot be permitted in an action founded upon it to question its validity. It would be in the highest degree inequitable and unjust to permit a defendant to repudiate a contract, the benefit of which he retains.
第 112 頁 - I think that the judgment of the Circuit Court should be reversed, and the case remanded for a new trial. THE COVINOTON DRAWBRIDOE COMPANY AND RICHARD M.
第 323 頁 - That every person or corporation who has, or shall have, purchased or constructed any newly invented machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, prior to the application by the inventor or discoverer for a patent, shall be held to possess the right to use, and vend to others to be used, the specific machine, manufacture, or composition of matter so made or purchased, without liability therefor to the inventor, or any other person interested in such invention...
第 261 頁 - They shall be bound to receive and peruse all written documents or statements which may be presented to them by or on behalf of their respective governments, in support of or in answer to any claim...