United States Supreme Court Reports, Volume 11Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, 1911 Complete with headnotes, summaries of decisions, statements of cases, points and authorities of counsel, annotations, tables, and parallel references. |
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Halaman 31
... suit was originally of an amicable char- acter , and was instituted at the request of the executors of General George Washington , by the legatees under his will , with a view to a definitive settlement of the accounts of the exec ...
... suit was originally of an amicable char- acter , and was instituted at the request of the executors of General George Washington , by the legatees under his will , with a view to a definitive settlement of the accounts of the exec ...
Halaman 46
... suit on Buckner's bond and the other securities , and was not in a condition for a long time to make a valid title . Upshaw , being held bound by his assent to the sale to Buckner , is entitled to the advantage which that paper gave him ...
... suit on Buckner's bond and the other securities , and was not in a condition for a long time to make a valid title . Upshaw , being held bound by his assent to the sale to Buckner , is entitled to the advantage which that paper gave him ...
Halaman 49
... suit had been brought upon it in 1798 , three years before he became the assignee of Shackle- ford . Judgment was rendered on it in 1800 , and the writ of ca. sa . had been in that year re- turned , not found . The original suit had ...
... suit had been brought upon it in 1798 , three years before he became the assignee of Shackle- ford . Judgment was rendered on it in 1800 , and the writ of ca. sa . had been in that year re- turned , not found . The original suit had ...
Halaman 55
... suits , in Clermont County , against the appellee , to which we have referred in the ab- stract , at the time this suit was pending in the Circuit Court , does not present them or their case in the most favorable point of view before a ...
... suits , in Clermont County , against the appellee , to which we have referred in the ab- stract , at the time this suit was pending in the Circuit Court , does not present them or their case in the most favorable point of view before a ...
Halaman 57
... suit his own interest . Having the transaction in his power , he saw proper to become a party to the contract on the terms that he retained a lien on the land for the 1420 : First , by the covenant of 1801 , he bound himself to ...
... suit his own interest . Having the transaction in his power , he saw proper to become a party to the contract on the terms that he retained a lien on the land for the 1420 : First , by the covenant of 1801 , he bound himself to ...
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act of Congress action aforesaid alleged Amos Stoddard appear applied assignment authority Bank bill of exceptions bond brought Buckner Carolina cause certificates chancery charge charity Cherokees Chickasaws Circuit Court citizens claim common law complainants contract corporation counsel County Court of Chancery court of equity Cranch creditors debt decision declaration decree deed defendant devise discharge District entitled equity evidence execution executors fact favor filed fraud given grant guaranty heirs hereby indorsed insolvent instruction issued John judge judgment jurisdiction jury Justice land Louisiana marshal ment Mississippi notice objection opinion paid parties patent payment Pennsylvania person Peters petitioner plaintiff in error plea possession proceedings purchase question received record rule Shackleford sold South Carolina statute Stephen Girard sued suit Supreme Court sureties survey testator thereof Timberlake tion tract treaty trust United Upshaw verdict vessel Virginia void Wheat writ of error
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Halaman 375 - 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.
Halaman 394 - ... the plaintiff must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of that of the defendant...
Halaman 375 - ... It is, we think, a sound principle, that when a government becomes a partner in any trading company, it divests itself, so far as concerns the transactions of that company, of its sovereign character, and takes that of a private citizen. Instead of communicating to the company its privileges and its prerogatives, it descends to a level with those with whom it associates itself, and takes the character which belongs to its associates, and to the business which is to be transacted.
Halaman 235 - This cause came on to be heard on the transcript of the record from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Maryland, and was argued by counsel. On consideration whereof, it is now here ordered, adjudged, and decreed by this Court, that the...
Halaman 99 - Nothing can call forth this court into activity but conscience, good faith, and reasonable diligence. Where these are wanting, the court is passive, and does nothing.
Halaman 97 - York, and was argued by counsel; on consideration whereof, it is now here ordered and adjudged by this court, that the judgment of the said Circuit Court in this cause be, and the same is hereby reversed, with costs...
Halaman 151 - ... certified to this court for its opinion, agreeably to the act of Congress in such case made and provided, and was argued by counsel, on consideration whereof it is the opinion of this court: ^ These answers must accordingly be certified by the circuit court. 1. That it is not necessary that the jury should believe or find that the Bolivar, when she left Baltimore, and when she arrived at St.
Halaman 365 - The question of jurisdiction depending upon the character and residence of parties, came again into discussion in the case of The Bank of the United States v. The Planters...
Halaman 259 - Tinnin for the sum of $4,492.54, with interest thereon at the rate of eight per cent, per annum...
Halaman 370 - And where a suit is now pending, or may be hereafter brought in any state court in which there is a controversy between a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state...