United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules Announced at ..., Volume 229United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner Banks & Bros., Law Publishers, 1913 |
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... decree of the court below is reversed , a new method will be added to the Bankruptcy Act for the dis- tribution of the estate of an insolvent brokerage firm . There will be nothing left to distribute to general creditors . All of each ...
... decree of the court below is reversed , a new method will be added to the Bankruptcy Act for the dis- tribution of the estate of an insolvent brokerage firm . There will be nothing left to distribute to general creditors . All of each ...
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... decree referring the cause to Special Master C. D. Merrick , with directions among other things to make a report ' including costs and allowances and fees to the end that a full and complete decree might be made for the distribution and ...
... decree referring the cause to Special Master C. D. Merrick , with directions among other things to make a report ' including costs and allowances and fees to the end that a full and complete decree might be made for the distribution and ...
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... decree of the state court holding that certain franchises of the railway company had expired and that it should pay the city temporary rental for the use of certain streets or vacate those streets , are stated in the opinion . Mr ...
... decree of the state court holding that certain franchises of the railway company had expired and that it should pay the city temporary rental for the use of certain streets or vacate those streets , are stated in the opinion . Mr ...
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... was a nuisance which should be removed . Before the decree was executed Congress declared the bridge a lawful structure and not an obstruction . This court there- 229 U.S. Opinion of the Court . upon refused to 64 OCTOBER TERM , 1912 .
... was a nuisance which should be removed . Before the decree was executed Congress declared the bridge a lawful structure and not an obstruction . This court there- 229 U.S. Opinion of the Court . upon refused to 64 OCTOBER TERM , 1912 .
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... decree , saying : " Although it still may be an obstruction in fact , it is not so in the contemplation of law . We have already said , and the principle is undoubted , that the act of the legisla- ture of Virginia conferred full ...
... decree , saying : " Although it still may be an obstruction in fact , it is not so in the contemplation of law . We have already said , and the principle is undoubted , that the act of the legisla- ture of Virginia conferred full ...
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