Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, 14. köide |
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Page 13
But it is unnecessary to speak of that act , or of the construction it received in the
courts of Maryland ; because the right of the plaintiff in the Circuit Court to
demand bail depends altogether upon the act of Congress . And if there is any ...
But it is unnecessary to speak of that act , or of the construction it received in the
courts of Maryland ; because the right of the plaintiff in the Circuit Court to
demand bail depends altogether upon the act of Congress . And if there is any ...
Page 24
For the construction of an act of Congress was drawn in question , and the
decision of the court was against the right claimed under it , by the plaintiff in error
. As to the authority of the Superior Court of the City of New York to retain the
case ...
For the construction of an act of Congress was drawn in question , and the
decision of the court was against the right claimed under it , by the plaintiff in error
. As to the authority of the Superior Court of the City of New York to retain the
case ...
Page 26
But no appeal will lie to the proper appellate tribunal , until after it is enrolled ,
either actually or by construction of law . And , consequently , the time for a
rehearing must have gone by before an appeal could be taken . In the House of
Lords , in ...
But no appeal will lie to the proper appellate tribunal , until after it is enrolled ,
either actually or by construction of law . And , consequently , the time for a
rehearing must have gone by before an appeal could be taken . In the House of
Lords , in ...
Page 40
... and the omission cannot be supplied by any known rule of construction . The
6th section of the act of 1818 , is a penal enactment and must be construed
strictly , and the proof to sustain an offence against it must be direct and positive .
... and the omission cannot be supplied by any known rule of construction . The
6th section of the act of 1818 , is a penal enactment and must be construed
strictly , and the proof to sustain an offence against it must be direct and positive .
Page 88
They admit the construction of the canal , and the diversion of the waters of the
river for that purpose , but dernur to the declaration , and set forth as causes of
demurrer " That the act of the legislature of the then Province of PennRundle et al
. v ...
They admit the construction of the canal , and the diversion of the waters of the
river for that purpose , but dernur to the declaration , and set forth as causes of
demurrer " That the act of the legislature of the then Province of PennRundle et al
. v ...
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| Title | Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, 14. köide |
| Author | United States. Supreme Court |
| Publisher | Published for John Conrad and Company, 1853 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 25 juuli 2007 |
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