Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Second Circuit, Volume 5 |
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... matter of law , with a knowledge of the intended service of the vessel . If such master conducts the vessel to Africa , remains in her , and starts to come back with her , she having there taken on board a cargo of slaves , such pre ...
... matter of law , with a knowledge of the intended service of the vessel . If such master conducts the vessel to Africa , remains in her , and starts to come back with her , she having there taken on board a cargo of slaves , such pre ...
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... matter of law , the prisoner being the master of the vessel at the port of Havana , and for her voyage to the Congo river , that if this cargo was fitted out for that purpose , if it was a cargo not only proper for that United States v ...
... matter of law , the prisoner being the master of the vessel at the port of Havana , and for her voyage to the Congo river , that if this cargo was fitted out for that purpose , if it was a cargo not only proper for that United States v ...
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... matter . The law fixes his duty . The seizure of the property , and the deter- mination of the proceedings in the District Court in favor of its owner , cannot affect the question . But , if this were a valid objection to the exaction ...
... matter . The law fixes his duty . The seizure of the property , and the deter- mination of the proceedings in the District Court in favor of its owner , cannot affect the question . But , if this were a valid objection to the exaction ...
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... matters set up in the plea constitute a good defence , it must be taken upon the ground that a sale of patented articles or improvements by one person , as the mere agent of another , is not a selling or vending which renders the agent ...
... matters set up in the plea constitute a good defence , it must be taken upon the ground that a sale of patented articles or improvements by one person , as the mere agent of another , is not a selling or vending which renders the agent ...
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... matter which has been introduced into the case . Much of it , if not wholly immaterial , sheds but a feeble light on the main points upon which the rights of the parties must rest , and it is to these points , and the facts and ...
... matter which has been introduced into the case . Much of it , if not wholly immaterial , sheds but a feeble light on the main points upon which the rights of the parties must rest , and it is to these points , and the facts and ...
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Page 6 - ... the trial of crimes committed on the high seas, or in any place out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, shall be in the district where the offender is apprehended, or into which he may first be brought.
Page 108 - States are plaintiffs, or petitioners; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state.
Page 415 - ... upon such evidence of criminality as, according to the laws of the place where the fugitive or person so charged shall be found, would justify his apprehension and commitment for trial if the crime or offence had there been committed...
Page 578 - That suits in equity shall not be sustained in either of the courts of the United States, in any case where plain, adequate and complete remedy may be had at law.
Page viii - ... if any non-enumerated article equally resembles two or more enumerated articles on which different rates of duty are chargeable there shall be levied on such non-enumerated article the same rate of duty as is chargeable on the article which it resembles paying the highest rate of duty...
Page 70 - Done at the City of Washington, this twenty-second day of September, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, and of the Independence of the United States the eighty-seventh. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. By the President: WILLIAM H SEWARD, Secretary of State.
Page 279 - Whereas, the party of the first part is the proprietor of the 'Household Edition' of the Works of Charles Dickens, heretofore published by WA Townsend & Co.
Page 559 - ... false entry in any book, report, or statement of the association, with intent, in either case, to injure or defraud the association or any other company, body politic or corporate, or any individual person, or to deceive any officer of...
Page 49 - Said circuit courts shall also have concurrent jurisdiction with the district courts of the same district of all suits at law or in equity which may or shall be brought by the assignee in bankruptcy against any person claiming an adverse interest, or by such person against such assignee, touching any property or rights of property of said bankrupt transferable to or vested in such assignee...
Page 477 - 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.