Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 61Banks Law Publishing, 1903 |
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Halaman 29
... exception . In an action of ejectment , where the defendant pleads the statute of limitations , he must connect his own possession with the adverse possession and title of an- other person which is set up as a defence . Otherwise , the ...
... exception . In an action of ejectment , where the defendant pleads the statute of limitations , he must connect his own possession with the adverse possession and title of an- other person which is set up as a defence . Otherwise , the ...
Halaman 31
... for the decision of the case , the court refused the instructions asked by the plaintiff . Exceptions were taken by the plaintiff , as well to the Doswell v . De La Lanza et al . instructions DECEMBER TERM , 1857 . 81.
... for the decision of the case , the court refused the instructions asked by the plaintiff . Exceptions were taken by the plaintiff , as well to the Doswell v . De La Lanza et al . instructions DECEMBER TERM , 1857 . 81.
Halaman 34
... exceptions and instructions asked from the court to the jury should be as few and as con- cisely expressed as may be consistent with the interests of the respective parties . The judgment of the Circuit Court is reversed , and the cause ...
... exceptions and instructions asked from the court to the jury should be as few and as con- cisely expressed as may be consistent with the interests of the respective parties . The judgment of the Circuit Court is reversed , and the cause ...
Halaman 45
... Exceptions to the master's report respecting rents and profits not having been taken in the court below , they cannot be sustained in this court . THIS was an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the ...
... Exceptions to the master's report respecting rents and profits not having been taken in the court below , they cannot be sustained in this court . THIS was an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the ...
Halaman 53
... exceptions were taken to the report of the master , and are therefore not properly before us . That was the time and place to have presented these questions , and the omission precludes any question here on the matter . The decree of ...
... exceptions were taken to the report of the master , and are therefore not properly before us . That was the time and place to have presented these questions , and the omission precludes any question here on the matter . The decree of ...
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act of Congress action admiralty jurisdiction adverse possession affirmed alleged appeal appellee assigned attachment authority averment Bank bankrupt bill of exceptions brought Cambuston cause champerty charge Circuit Court citizen claim common law Company complainant Constitution contract conveyance counsel court martial court of equity creditor Crescent City damages debt decision declared decree deed defendant delivered the opinion demurrer dismissed District Court equity evidence execution facts filed fraud Government grant Hudgins interest issue John judge judgment judicial judiciary act jury Justice land Leitensdorfer lien Louisiana maritime marshal ment motion Myers & Company navigable owner parties patent payment person petition plaintiff in error plea pleaded possession principle proceedings proved purchase question record refused Republic of Texas river rule ship Sigerson statute Steamboat Magnolia suit Supreme Court taken Taylor term Texas tion tow-boat trial United verdict vessel void Williams writ of error
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Halaman 215 - And no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against an inhabitant of the United States, by any original process in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he shall be found at the time of serving the writ...
Halaman 329 - ... exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, including all seizures under laws of impost, navigation or trade of the United States, where the seizures are made on waters which are navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burden, within their respective districts, as well as upon the high seas...
Halaman 92 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said Territory as to the citizens of the United States and those of any other States that may be admitted into the Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Halaman 91 - The Constitution was ordained and established by the people of the United States for themselves, for their own government, and not for the government of the individual States. Each State established a constitution for itself, and in that constitution provided such limitations and restrictions on the powers of its particular government as its judgment dictated.
Halaman 91 - The people of the United States framed such a government for the United States as they supposed best adapted to their situation, and best calculated to promote their interests. The powers they conferred on this government were to be exercised by itself ; and the limitations on power, if expressed in general terms, are naturally, and, we think, necessarily, applicable to the government created by the instrument. They are limitations of power granted in the instrument itself ; not of distinct governments,...
Halaman 31 - In this action the plaintiff must recover on the strength of his own title, not on the weakness of that of his adversary.
Halaman 14 - All persons, (Africans, the descendants of Africans, and Indians excepted,) who were residing in Texas on the day of the Declaration of Independence, shall be considered citizens of the Republic, and entitled to all the privileges of such.
Halaman 570 - We hold the true principle to be this, that whenever the question in any Court, state or federal, is whether a title to land which had once been the property of the United States has passed, that question must be resolved by the laws of the United States; but that whenever, according to those laws, the title shall have passed, then that property, like all other property in the state, is subject to state legislation; so far as that legislation is consistent with the admission that the title passed...
Halaman 155 - Within five years, an action upon a judgment or decree of any court of the United States, or of any state or territory within the United States. Within four years, an action upon any contract, obligation, or liability founded upon an instrument of writing, except those mentioned in the preceding section.
Halaman iv - Whenever the plaintiff and defendant in a writ of error pending in this court, or the appellant and appellee in an appeal, shall in vacation, by their attorneys of record, sign and file with the clerk an agreement in writing directing the case to be dismissed, and specifying the terms on which it is to be dismissed as to costs, and shall pay to the clerk any fees that may be due to him, it shall be the duty...