Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia: (general Term,) at the April and September Terms of 1873 [to the September Term, 1879, Inclusive], Volume 9W.H. & O.H. Morrison, 1877 |
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Halaman 12
... bond by his will , this does not carry interest incurred in the life - time of the testator . " In the present instance , the deed of trust was given to secure an " indebtedness " of " eight promissory notes of $ 1,000 each , " " with ...
... bond by his will , this does not carry interest incurred in the life - time of the testator . " In the present instance , the deed of trust was given to secure an " indebtedness " of " eight promissory notes of $ 1,000 each , " " with ...
Halaman 15
... bond , and offers to pay the sum of $ 2,000 , with legal interest thereon from the time it was bor- rowed . The defendant , in his answer , asserts that the second loan of $ 1,500 was made with the understanding that if it was not paid ...
... bond , and offers to pay the sum of $ 2,000 , with legal interest thereon from the time it was bor- rowed . The defendant , in his answer , asserts that the second loan of $ 1,500 was made with the understanding that if it was not paid ...
Halaman 16
... bond and receipt are as follows : " Whereas the undesigned , Samuel A. Peugh , of the city of Washington , in the District of Columbia , having heretofore sold and conveyed to Henry S. Davis , of the said city , two certain squares of ...
... bond and receipt are as follows : " Whereas the undesigned , Samuel A. Peugh , of the city of Washington , in the District of Columbia , having heretofore sold and conveyed to Henry S. Davis , of the said city , two certain squares of ...
Halaman 18
... bond above set forth was in his own handwriting , signed by S. A. Peugh , and witnessed by Mohun and him- self ; the receipt annexed is also in his handwriting , and signed by S. A. Peugh ; he recollects date from that on the paper ...
... bond above set forth was in his own handwriting , signed by S. A. Peugh , and witnessed by Mohun and him- self ; the receipt annexed is also in his handwriting , and signed by S. A. Peugh ; he recollects date from that on the paper ...
Halaman 23
... bond , certainly exhibit acer- bity of temper , but they do not seem to have influenced the conduct of the parties in the slightest decree . A majority of the court are of opinion that the decree below ought to be affirmed . CARTTER ...
... bond , certainly exhibit acer- bity of temper , but they do not seem to have influenced the conduct of the parties in the slightest decree . A majority of the court are of opinion that the decree below ought to be affirmed . CARTTER ...
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act of Congress action agreement alleged amount Ann Coyle appeal application assignment assumpsit auditor authority bank Bigelow bill of exceptions bond cause certificate charge city of Washington claim Commissioner of Patents complainant contract conveyance conveyed counsel court of chancery court of equity creditor debt decision declaration decree deed of trust defendant defendant's delivered the opinion demurrer devise discharge District of Columbia duty entitled EQUITY.-No evidence examiners-in-chief executed executor fact favor filed fraud grant heirs Hilton Holden interest issue Jaeger John judgment jurisdiction jury Justice WYLIE land legacies lien loan McDonald ment notice paid parties payment Peugh plaintiff premises proceedings proceeds promissory note purchase question Railroad Company real estate received refused rents rule sold statute suit taxes term testator testimony thereof tion train trial United Van Riswick verdict Wandalaer wife William writ
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Halaman 407 - THIS INDENTURE, made this day of , in the year One thousand, nine hundred and , between of , the party of the first part...
Halaman 300 - ... and acquiesced for a great length of time. Nothing can call forth this court into activity but conscience, good faith and reasonable diligence.
Halaman 106 - Whenever a patent on application is refused, either by the commissioner of patents or by the supreme court of the district of Columbia upon appeal from the commissioner, the applicant may have remedy by bill In equity; and the court having cognizance thereof, on notice to adverse parties and other due proceedings had...
Halaman 376 - ... setting forth his place of residence, his inability to pay all his debts in full, his willingness to surrender all his estate and effects for the benefit of his creditors...
Halaman 152 - And the thing invented or produced, for which a patent is given, is that which gives a peculiar or distinctive appearance to the manufacture, or article to which it may be applied, or to which it gives form. The law manifestly contemplates that giving certain new and original appearances to a manufactured article may enhance its salable value, may enlarge the demand for it, and may be a meritorious service to the public.
Halaman 511 - ... hereafter created against the State under any agreement or contract made without express authority of law; and all such unauthorized agreements or contracts shall be null and void: Provided, the General Assembly may make appropriations for expenditures incurred in suppressing insurrection or repelling invasion.
Halaman 395 - The High Contracting Parties hereby engage to consider the decision of the Commissioners as absolutely final and conclusive upon each claim decided upon by them, and to give full effect to such decisions without any objection, evasion, or delay whatsoever.
Halaman 547 - If there be no express promise, but a promise is to be raised by implication of law from the acknowledgment of the party, such acknowledgment ought to contain an unqualified and direct admission of a previous, subsisting debt, which the party is liable and willing to pay. If there be accompanying circumstances, which repel the presumption of a promise or intention to pay; if the expressions be equivocal, vague, and indeterminate, leading to no certain conclusion, but at best to probable inferences,...
Halaman 26 - Whenever an application is made for a patent which. in the opinion of the commissioner, would interfere with any pending application...
Halaman 46 - When carriers undertake to convey persons by the powerful but dangerous agency of steam, public policy and safety require that they be held to the greatest possible care and diligence. And whether the consideration for such transportation be pecuniary or otherwise, the personal safety of the passengers should not be left to the sport of chance or the negligence of careless agents. Any negligence, in such cases, may well deserve the epithet of 'gross.