The Judiciary Appropriation Bill for 1946: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Seventy-ninth Congress, First Session, on the Judiciary Appropriation Bill for 1946

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1945 - Courts - 156 pages

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Page 219 - When any such property or the use thereof is so requisitioned, the owner thereof shall be paid just compensation for the property taken or for the use of such property, but in no ease shall the value of the property taken or used be deemed enhanced by the causes necessitating the taking or use.
Page 88 - Department or upon any contract, expressed or implied, with the Government of the United States, or for damages, liquidated or unliquidated, in cases not sounding in tort, in respect of which claims the party would be entitled to redress against the United States either in a court of law, equity, or admiralty if the United States were suable...
Page 50 - States (including the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia) within any district...
Page 57 - GS-9 position has as minimum qualifications extended professional training in law, equivalent to that represented by graduation from a law school of recognized standing, admission to the bar of the highest court of a State, and to the bar of a court of appeals of the United States ; considerable previous experience, namely, at least 2 years...
Page 85 - The Court of Customs Appeals established by this chapter shall exercise exclusive appellate jurisdiction to review by appeal, as herein provided, final decisions by a Board of General Appraisers in all cases as to the construction of the law and the facts respecting the classification of merchandise and the rate of duty imposed thereon under such classification...
Page 85 - Appeals, and the jurisdiction theretofore vested in the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia, in respect of appeals from the- Patent Office, was vested in the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
Page 159 - It is a good thing to have money and the things that money can buy, but it is good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things that money can't buy.
Page 46 - Territory, or the District of Columbia: Provided, That the amount paid as compensation out of the funds herein appropriated to any person employed hereunder shall not exceed...
Page 279 - President is hereby authorized to make such redistribution of functions among executive agencies as he may deem necessary, including any functions, duties, and powers hitherto by law conferred upon any executive department, commission, bureau, agency, office, or officer, in such manner as in his judgment shall seem best fitted to carry out the purposes of this Act...
Page 17 - A liberal education of not less than collegiate grade, evidenced by a bachelor's degree (BA or BS) from a college of recognized standing, or its equivalent...

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