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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... filed his bill , alleg- ing that , about the 15th of July , 1873 , he agreed to purchase from the defendant certain real property in square four , ( 4 , ) in the city of Washington , for the exact sum of $ 20,000 , the same property ...
... filed his bill , alleg- ing that , about the 15th of July , 1873 , he agreed to purchase from the defendant certain real property in square four , ( 4 , ) in the city of Washington , for the exact sum of $ 20,000 , the same property ...
Halaman 2
... filed his an- swer , in which he admits that the purchase was as plaintiff alleges in his bill , but he denies that the purchase - money was limited to the precise sum of $ 20,000 , or that the property was encumbered by any amount ...
... filed his an- swer , in which he admits that the purchase was as plaintiff alleges in his bill , but he denies that the purchase - money was limited to the precise sum of $ 20,000 , or that the property was encumbered by any amount ...
Halaman 22
... filed after the lapse of eleven years from the time of the transaction , and we all know that the value of real estate has realized a very great appreciation from the wonderful growth of the city . In the case of Russell vs. Southard ...
... filed after the lapse of eleven years from the time of the transaction , and we all know that the value of real estate has realized a very great appreciation from the wonderful growth of the city . In the case of Russell vs. Southard ...
Halaman 38
... filed on behalf of a widow and infant heirs , to set aside a deed ab- solute on its face for fraud and want of consideration , contained a statement to the effect that , although the deed expressed a consider- ation , yet that nothing ...
... filed on behalf of a widow and infant heirs , to set aside a deed ab- solute on its face for fraud and want of consideration , contained a statement to the effect that , although the deed expressed a consider- ation , yet that nothing ...
Halaman 41
... filed as an exhibit , nor produced at the argument in this court . On looking into it we have discovered that the action was not brought until the 5th of August , 1873 , and the writ was not served till the 7th of that month . The deed ...
... filed as an exhibit , nor produced at the argument in this court . On looking into it we have discovered that the action was not brought until the 5th of August , 1873 , and the writ was not served till the 7th of that month . The deed ...
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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.