Reports of Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States: 1-351 U.S; 1790- October term, 1955, Libro 7Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1882 |
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... plea -- and the in- terest of Thomas Corcorran had attached before any of the claims of the plaintiff in error arose . Mr. Justice JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the court : The plaintiff here was defendant in the court below , to an ...
... plea -- and the in- terest of Thomas Corcorran had attached before any of the claims of the plaintiff in error arose . Mr. Justice JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the court : The plaintiff here was defendant in the court below , to an ...
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... plea states , that the defendants ought not to be charged , & c . , & c . , because the plaintiffs demand the said debt , and bring this action , as pretending and claiming to be a cor- poration aggregate , in , and by virtue of the act ...
... plea states , that the defendants ought not to be charged , & c . , & c . , because the plaintiffs demand the said debt , and bring this action , as pretending and claiming to be a cor- poration aggregate , in , and by virtue of the act ...
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... plea , ants say that the said writing obligatory was , at the time of making the same , and is , utterly void in law , & c . The third plea alleged that the cashier had well and truly performed the condition of the bond , according to ...
... plea , ants say that the said writing obligatory was , at the time of making the same , and is , utterly void in law , & c . The third plea alleged that the cashier had well and truly performed the condition of the bond , according to ...
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... plea of the defendants above in re- aforesaid , and in his capacity of cashier afore - plying alleged ; because they say that the said said , and without the authority of the said bank , did indorse upon a certain check , drawn by Lewis ...
... plea of the defendants above in re- aforesaid , and in his capacity of cashier afore - plying alleged ; because they say that the said said , and without the authority of the said bank , did indorse upon a certain check , drawn by Lewis ...
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... plea , the court gave the instructions as prayed for by the counsel for the bank . Upon . the third issue , being the issue joined in the fifth plea , the court gave the first instruction , with the addition of the following words ...
... plea , the court gave the instructions as prayed for by the counsel for the bank . Upon . the third issue , being the issue joined in the fifth plea , the court gave the first instruction , with the addition of the following words ...
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act of Congress action Adam Lynn admitted aforesaid agreement alleged appellant appellee assignment assumpsit authority bank Bank of Alexandria bill of lading bond cargo cashier cause certificate charge Circuit Court claim Constitution contract counsel Court of Equity Cranch creditors debt decided decision declaration decree deed defendants in error Delprat descent drawer Edward Thomson entitled equity evidence execution fact favor fendant Florida George D'Wolf Georgia given grant heirs indorser interest intestate issue Jesse Spencer John judgment jurisdiction Justice Kentucky land Legislature letter lien ment nolle prosequi notice objection Oconee River opinion paid parties patent payment person plaint plaintiff in error plea pleaded possession principle proceedings proceeds promise proved purchase question record rule Staphorst statute sufficient suit territory tion treaty trial trust United usury verdict void Wheat whole writ of error
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Página 424 - Parma, the colony or province of Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it, and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States.
Página 420 - All the grants of land made before the 24th of January, 1818, by His Catholic Majesty or by his lawful authorities in the said Territories ceded by His Majesty to the United States, shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands, to the same extent that the same grants would be valid if the Territories had remained under the Dominion of His Catholic Majesty.
Página 170 - Where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question which occurs in the cause ; and whether its decision be correct or otherwise, its judgment, until reversed, is regarded as binding in every other court. But if it act without authority, its judgments and orders are regarded as nullities. They are not voidable, but simply void.
Página 255 - The usage of the world is, if a nation be not entirely subdued, to consider the holding of conquered territory as a mere military occupation until its fate shall be determined at the treaty of peace. 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 255 - The inhabitants of the territories which His Catholic Majesty cedes to the United States, by this treaty, shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, as soon as may be consistent with the principles of the Federal Constitution, and admitted to the enjoyment of all the privileges, rights, and immunities of the citizens of the United States.
Página 256 - The constitution vests the whole judicial power of the United States in one Supreme Court, and such inferior courts as congress shall, from time to time, ordain and establish.
Página 82 - 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 413 - 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 420 - His Catholic Majesty cedes to the United States, in full property and sovereignty, all the territories which belong to him, situated to the eastward of the Mississippi, known by the name of East and West Florida.
Página 293 - ... for the Virginia troops upon continental establishment, should, from the North Carolina line bearing in further upon the Cumberland lands than was expected, prove insufficient for their legal bounties, the deficiency should be made up to the said troops in good lands, to be laid off between the rivers Scioto and Little Miami, on the northwest side of the river Ohio, in such proportions as have been engaged to them by the laws of Virginia.