The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States, 31–32. köideWest Publishing Company, 1887 Includes cases argued and determined in the District Courts of the United States and, Mar./May 1880-Oct./Nov. 1912, the Circuit Courts of the United States; Sept./Dec. 1891-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Circuit Courts of Appeals of the United States; Aug./Oct. 1911-Jan./Feb. 1914, the Commerce Court of the United States; Sept./Oct. 1919-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. |
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... JURISDICTION - CRIMINAL OFFENSES . The United States courts have jurisdiction to try charges of crime com- mitted on board any vessel belonging in whole or in part to the United States , or any citizen thereof , at any point on the high ...
... JURISDICTION - CRIMINAL OFFENSES . The United States courts have jurisdiction to try charges of crime com- mitted on board any vessel belonging in whole or in part to the United States , or any citizen thereof , at any point on the high ...
Page 51
... jurisdiction by the preceding section , and which are now pending in any state court , may be removed into the circuit court of the United States for the proper district by the de- fendant or defendants therein , being non - residents ...
... jurisdiction by the preceding section , and which are now pending in any state court , may be removed into the circuit court of the United States for the proper district by the de- fendant or defendants therein , being non - residents ...
Page 52
... jurisdiction that might produce these results . This question of jurisdiction is not a new one in this court . At the April term , 1878 , this court had the same question before it in the case of Howe v . Nesbit , ( not reported , ) and ...
... jurisdiction that might produce these results . This question of jurisdiction is not a new one in this court . At the April term , 1878 , this court had the same question before it in the case of Howe v . Nesbit , ( not reported , ) and ...
Page 102
... jurisdiction . It is very evident that most of the relief sought by complainant is not properly a matter for ... jurisdiction of state courts cannot affect the jurisdiction of the circuit courts of the United States , so long as the ...
... jurisdiction . It is very evident that most of the relief sought by complainant is not properly a matter for ... jurisdiction of state courts cannot affect the jurisdiction of the circuit courts of the United States , so long as the ...
Page 137
... JURISDICTION . Where , on the trial of the claim of a non - resident intervening claimant of chattels , attached under the law of South Carolina as the property of a non- resident debtor , the jury have found for the intervenor , the ...
... JURISDICTION . Where , on the trial of the claim of a non - resident intervening claimant of chattels , attached under the law of South Carolina as the property of a non- resident debtor , the jury have found for the intervenor , the ...
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Page 312 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act to charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transportation of passengers or of like kind of property, under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line, in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance...
Page 324 - ... shall be admitted to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages, and immunities of citizens of the United States, and shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and religion. The uncivilized tribes will be subject to such laws and regulations as the United States may, from time to time, adopt in regard to aboriginal tribes of that country.
Page 312 - That the provisions of this act shall apply to any common carrier or carriers engaged in the transportation of passengers or property wholly by railroad, or partly by railroad and partly by water when both are used, under a common control, management, or arrangement, for a continuous carriage or shipment...
Page 770 - State, may remove such suit into the Circuit Court of the United States for the proper district, at any time before the trial thereof, when it shall be made to appear to said Circuit Court that from prejudice or local influence he will not be able to obtain justice in such State Court...
Page 503 - State, subject only to the two restrictions, that the taxation shall not be at a greater rate than is assessed upon other moneyed capital in the hands of individual citizens of such State, and that the shares of any national banking association owned by non-residents of any State shall be taxed in the city or town where the bank is located, and not elsewhere.
Page 134 - ... such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie according to the usual course of things from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties at the time they made the contract, as the probable result of the breach of it.
Page 335 - ... to falsify the matter wherein the perjury is assigned, without setting forth the bill, answer, information, indictment, declaration, or any part of any record or proceeding, either in law or equity, or any affidavit, deposition, or certificate, other than as hereinbefore stated, and without setting forth the commission or authority of the court or person before whom the perjury was committed.
Page 536 - That the right of way through the public lands be, and the same is hereby granted to said company for the construction of said railroad and telegraph line...
Page 536 - That when the lands in the said Territory shall be surveyed under the direction of the government of the United States, preparatory to bringing the same into market, sections numbered sixteen and thirty-six in each township in said Territory shall be and the same are hereby reserved for the purpose of being applied to schools in said Territory, and in the States and Territories hereafter to be erected out of the same.
Page 418 - Part thereof; and in case of any Loss or Misfortune, it shall be lawful to the Assured, their Factors, Servants, and Assigns, to sue, labour, and travel for, in and about the Defence, Safeguard and Recovery of the said Goods and Merchandises and Ship, Ac., or any Part thereof, without Prejudice to this Insurance; to the Charges whereof we, the Assurers, will contribute, each one according to the Rate and Quantity of his sum herein assured.