Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volúmenes26-29

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LEXIS Law Pub., 1901
First series, books 1-43, includes "Notes on U.S. reports" by Walter Malins Rose.

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Página 211 - If it be ceded by the treaty, the acquisition is confirmed, and the ceded territory becomes a part of the nation to which it is annexed ; either on the terms stipulated in the treaty of cession, or on such as its new master shall impose.
Página 221 - The third count alleges that the defendant owes to the plaintiff, as receiver, $11,008.20, as and for money had and received by the defendant to the use of the plaintiff.
Página 178 - States shall be first satisfied, and the priority hereby established shall extend as well to cases in which a debtor, not having sufficient property to pay all his debts, makes a voluntary assignment thereof, or in which the estate and effects of an absconding, concealed, or absent debtor are attached by process of law, as to cases in which an act of bankruptcy is committed.
Página 211 - The right to govern may be the inevitable consequence of the right to acquire territory. Whichever may be the source whence the power is derived-, the possession of it is unquestioned.
Página 248 - A final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equity of a State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision is against their validity...
Página 213 - ... article of the constitution, but is conferred by congress, in the execution of those general powers which that body possesses over the territories .of the United States.
Página 58 - That the Supreme Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction of all controversies of a civil nature, where a state is a party, except between a state and its citizens; and except also between a state and citizens of other states, or aliens, in which latter case it shall have original but not exclusive jurisdiction.
Página 319 - Although admiralty jurisdiction can be exercised in the States, in those courts only which are established in pursuance of the third article of the Constitution; the same limitation does not extend to the territories. In legislating for them, Congress exercises the combined powers of the general, and of a state government.
Página 319 - ... had been described in some public work anterior to the supposed discovery of the patentee...
Página 205 - It has provided that the judicial power of the United States shall be vested in a Supreme Court, and such inferior Courts as Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.

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