Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana ..., Volumen14A. T. Penniman & Company, 1840 |
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Página 7 - This cause came on to be heard on the transcript of the record from the district court of the United States for the district of East Louisiana, and was argued by counsel. On, consideration whereof, it is ordered and adjudged by this court, that the judgment of the said district court in this cause be, and the same is...
Página 4 - States, and shall be recoverable in a civil suit in the name of the United States in the district court of the United States where such person has his principal office or in any district in which he does business.
Página 2 - A claim having no foundation in law, but depending entirely on the generosity of the government, constitutes no basis for the action of any legal principle. It cannot be assigned. It does not go to the administrator as assets. It does not descend to the heir.
Página 5 - ... constitute an equitable claim. No Individual can be made a debtor against his will. Voluntary benefits may be conferred on him which may excite his gratitude or which In the exercise of his generosity he may suitably reward. But this depends on his own volition. It would constitute a singular Item...
Página 534 - Mortgage is a right granted to the creditor over the property of the debtor for the security of his debt, and gives him the power of having the property seized and sold in default of payment.
Página 408 - the grant of incorporation is a compact between the crown and a number of persons, the latter of whom undertake, in consideration of the privilege bestowed, to exert themselves for the good government of the place. If they fail to perform it, there is an end of the compact.
Página 183 - It is ordered, adjudged, and decreed that the judgment of the district court be annulled, avoided, and reversed, and it is now ordered, adjudged, and decreed that there be judgment herein in favor of John F.
Página 140 - That of the fruits of revenues, when he is obliged to return them to the owner who evicts him ; 3.
Página 6 - The rule <s the same, whether the benefit be conferred on the government or an individual. A claim against a foreign government for spoliations is not of this character. The demand in such a case is founded on the law of nations, and the obligation is perfect on the offending government. IN error from the Supreme Court of the eastern district of Louisiana. In 1829, Charles H. Hall, residing in New York, presented a petition to the Court of Probates of the city and parish of New Orleans, stating that...