Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States, for the Seventh Judicial Circuit, Volume 5Callaghan, 1876 |
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... appears that lot 3 in block 4 in the town plat of Dell Creek , was form- erly owned by Francis M. Stewart , and it was given by him in the spring of 1854 to the said Norman Stewart , on condition that he would build a house thereon and ...
... appears that lot 3 in block 4 in the town plat of Dell Creek , was form- erly owned by Francis M. Stewart , and it was given by him in the spring of 1854 to the said Norman Stewart , on condition that he would build a house thereon and ...
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... appear.1 I have not been able to find a case since the Revised Statutes of 1829 , but in 1840 ( Laws of 1840 , page 334 , §23 ) it is provided that " judgments may be entered and perfected at any time in term or vacation . " We have no ...
... appear.1 I have not been able to find a case since the Revised Statutes of 1829 , but in 1840 ( Laws of 1840 , page 334 , §23 ) it is provided that " judgments may be entered and perfected at any time in term or vacation . " We have no ...
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... . McFarland vs. Charles Goodman et al . , July , 1874 , to appear in subsequent volume of this Series . See Freeman vs. Stewart Ante p . 19 , - [ Reporter . · Barrett vs. Koella . SORAMUS L. BARRETT ET AL . 1857. ] 39 WISCONSIN .
... . McFarland vs. Charles Goodman et al . , July , 1874 , to appear in subsequent volume of this Series . See Freeman vs. Stewart Ante p . 19 , - [ Reporter . · Barrett vs. Koella . SORAMUS L. BARRETT ET AL . 1857. ] 39 WISCONSIN .
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... appearing that the real property was received as so much money , I did not allude in the charge to this portion of the consideration of the sale of the stock by the defendant.2 It is well settled that proof of the receipt of promissory ...
... appearing that the real property was received as so much money , I did not allude in the charge to this portion of the consideration of the sale of the stock by the defendant.2 It is well settled that proof of the receipt of promissory ...
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... appear in subsequent volume to this Series . The rule in some courts that the pendency of an action in a foreign jurisdiction is not pleadable in abatement , does not apply when the plain- tiff has secured his debt by attachment in such ...
... appear in subsequent volume to this Series . The rule in some courts that the pendency of an action in a foreign jurisdiction is not pleadable in abatement , does not apply when the plain- tiff has secured his debt by attachment in such ...
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Page 46 - L. 78) declares, that the Circuit Courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity...
Page 75 - In all cases where the rules prescribed by this Court, or by the Circuit Court, do not apply, the practice of the Circuit Court shall be regulated by the present practice of the High Court of Chancery in England, so far as the same may reasonably be applied consistently with the local circumstances and local convenience of the district where the 'Court is held, not as positive rules, but as furnishing just analogies to regulate the practice.
Page 400 - When the action is between herself and her husband, she may sue or be sued alone; 3.
Page 502 - ... its shareholders or creditors; and all payments of money to either, made after the commission of an act of insolvency, or in contemplation thereof, made with a view to prevent the application of its assets in the manner prescribed by this chapter, or with a view to the preference of one creditor to another, except in payment of its circulating notes, shall be utterly null and void...
Page 37 - ... shall be exempt from forced sale on execution, or any other final process from a court, for any debt contracted after the adoption of this constitution.
Page 381 - It is true that a statute, containing a prohibition and a penalty, makes the act which it punishes unlawful, and the same may be implied from a penalty without a prohibition ; but it does not follow that the unlawfulness of the act was meant by the legislature to avoid a contract made in contravention of it. When the statute is silent, and contains nothing from which the contrary can be properly inferred, a contract in contravention of it is void.
Page 324 - That no debt created by the fraud or embezzlement of the bankrupt, or by his defalcation as a public officer, or while acting in any fiduciary character, shall be discharged under this act...
Page 502 - suits, actions, and proceedings by and against any association under this act may be had in any circuit, district, or territorial court of the United States held within the district in which such association may be established.
Page 501 - ... to take any captured vessel, any arms or munitions of war or other material...
Page 448 - ... 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 burthen, within their respective districts as well as upon the high seas...