Official Opinions of the Attorneys General of the United States: Advising the President and Heads of Departments, in Relation to Their Official DutiesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1891 |
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... rule , ( Bank of Republic v . Millard , 10 Wall . , 152 ) . " The payee of a check before it is accepted by the drawee can not maintain an action upon it against the latter , as there is no privity of contract between them . " So held ...
... rule , ( Bank of Republic v . Millard , 10 Wall . , 152 ) . " The payee of a check before it is accepted by the drawee can not maintain an action upon it against the latter , as there is no privity of contract between them . " So held ...
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... rule both in the United States and England . A single ex- pression occurs in the opinion of the court in the case of Downey v . Hicks ( 14 How . , 240 ) , which would seem to be inconsistent with the rule above stated , as follows ...
... rule both in the United States and England . A single ex- pression occurs in the opinion of the court in the case of Downey v . Hicks ( 14 How . , 240 ) , which would seem to be inconsistent with the rule above stated , as follows ...
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... rule of interpreta- tion that words must be taken in their usual sense unless it is manifest that another sense was intended . I beg to add that , owing to the desire of the claimants to be heard and the failure of their counsel to ...
... rule of interpreta- tion that words must be taken in their usual sense unless it is manifest that another sense was intended . I beg to add that , owing to the desire of the claimants to be heard and the failure of their counsel to ...
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... rule , if adopted , would authorize the Executive to bestow gratuities to an alarming extent without the con sent of the House of Representatives , and that , too , as it seems to me , in direct violation of law and of the Constitu ...
... rule , if adopted , would authorize the Executive to bestow gratuities to an alarming extent without the con sent of the House of Representatives , and that , too , as it seems to me , in direct violation of law and of the Constitu ...
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... rule of administration both in the Land Bureau and in the Interior Department without exception ever since the passage of the resolution of 1870. Many property rights must doubtless have vested upon the construction adopted ...
... rule of administration both in the Land Bureau and in the Interior Department without exception ever since the passage of the resolution of 1870. Many property rights must doubtless have vested upon the construction adopted ...
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Página 399 - The head of each department is authorized to prescribe regulations, not inconsistent with law, for the government of his department, the conduct of its officers and clerks, the distribution and performance of its business, and the custody, use, and preservation of the records, papers, and property appertaining to it.
Página 276 - Our constitution declares a treaty to be the law of the land. It Is consequently to be regarded in courts of justice as equivalent to an act of the legislature whenever it operates of itself, without the aid of any legislative provision...
Página 566 - That it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, or such person as he shall empower for that purpose, to employ such part of the land or naval forces of the United States...
Página 167 - The result is a conviction that the states have no power, by taxation or otherwise, to retard, impede, burden, or in any manner control the operations of the constitutional laws enacted by Congress to carry into execution the powers vested in the general government.
Página 121 - No officer in any branch of the public service, or any other person whose salary, pay, or emoluments are fixed by law or regulations, shall receive any additional pay, extra allowance, or compensation, in any form whatever, for the disbursement of public money, or for any other service or duty whatever, unless the same is authorized by law, and the appropriation therefor explicitly states that it is for such additional pay, extra allowance, or compensation.
Página 88 - States have full title, not reserved, sold, granted, or otherwise appropriated, and free from preemption, or other claims or rights, at the time the line of said road is definitely fixed, and a plat thereof filed in the office of the Commissioner of the General Land Office...
Página 185 - ... every Indian born within the territorial limits of the United States who has voluntarily taken up within said limits his residence separate and apart from any tribe of Indians therein, and has adopted the habits of civilized life, is hereby declared to be a citizen of the United States...
Página 88 - Office ; and whenever, prior to said time, any of said sections, or parts of sections, shall have been granted, sold, reserved, occupied by homestead settlers, or preempted, or otherwise disposed of, other lands shall be selected by said company in lieu thereof, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, in alternate sections and designated by odd numbers, not more than ten miles beyond the limits of said alternate sections...
Página 257 - An act to provide for the allotment of lands in severalty to Indians on the various reservations, and to extend the protection of the laws of the United States and the Territories over the Indians and for other purposes.
Página 674 - Second. The place where its operations of discount and deposit are to be carried on, designating the State, Territory, or district, and the particular county and city, town, or village.