Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, Volumen1John L. Ginck, 1883 |
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... present at the moment of their delivery , they soon became a matter of tradition , and , like tradition , uncertain . In this manner , for the past twenty years and more , has the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia , sitting in ...
... present at the moment of their delivery , they soon became a matter of tradition , and , like tradition , uncertain . In this manner , for the past twenty years and more , has the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia , sitting in ...
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... present , the court said : " The power to hold property to the wife's sole and separate use , necessarily implies a power to hold whatever is essential to make that use beneficial ; such as farming tools , stock , and the like ; and as ...
... present , the court said : " The power to hold property to the wife's sole and separate use , necessarily implies a power to hold whatever is essential to make that use beneficial ; such as farming tools , stock , and the like ; and as ...
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... present this case to us ; that because he had used up a good deal of her estate heretofore , therefore , she authorized him to keep on doing so . We are by no means inclined to make such a broad inference . She did not hold him out as ...
... present this case to us ; that because he had used up a good deal of her estate heretofore , therefore , she authorized him to keep on doing so . We are by no means inclined to make such a broad inference . She did not hold him out as ...
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... present when it was paid , was given , by Carter , a written acknowledgment that the note had been paid by him , Daniels . Of this paper neither Burr nor Terry had notice . In January , 1876 , Burr died , and Martha Jane Burr was ...
... present when it was paid , was given , by Carter , a written acknowledgment that the note had been paid by him , Daniels . Of this paper neither Burr nor Terry had notice . In January , 1876 , Burr died , and Martha Jane Burr was ...
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... present case . But doubts have been in one or two instances ex- pressed as to the effect of any dealing whereby a general engagement only is raised . That is , where she becomes indebted without executing any written instrument at all ...
... present case . But doubts have been in one or two instances ex- pressed as to the effect of any dealing whereby a general engagement only is raised . That is , where she becomes indebted without executing any written instrument at all ...
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Página 533 - The question whether a law be void for its repugnancy to the Constitution is at all times a question of much delicacy, which ought seldom, if ever, to be decided in the affirmative in a doubtful case.
Página 484 - That the Constitution, and all the laws of the United States which are not locally inapplicable, shall have the same force and effect within the said Territory of Nebraska as elsewhere within the United States...
Página 520 - Resolved, 6. That they are entitled to the benefit of such of the English statutes, as existed at the time of their colonization; and which they have, by experience, respectively found to be applicable to their several local and other circumstances.
Página 509 - The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury; and such trial shall be held in the state where the said crime shall have been committed; but when not committed within any state, the trial shall be at such place or places as the congress may by law have directed.
Página 280 - ... copyright law, but may be registered in the Patent Office. And the Commissioner of Patents is hereby charged with the supervision and control of the entry or registry of such prints or labels, in conformity with the regulations provided by law as to copyright of prints, except that there shall be paid for recording the title of any print or label not a trade-mark, six dollars, which shall cover the expense of furnishing a copy of the record under the seal of the Commissioner of Patents, to the...
Página 533 - But it is not on slight implication and vague conjecture that the legislature is to be pronounced to have transcended its powers, and its acts to be considered as void. The opposition between the constitution and the law should be such that the judge feels a clear and strong conviction of their incompatibility with each other.
Página 286 - That in the construction of this act, the words " Engraving," " cut," and "print" shall be applied only to pictorial illustrations or works connected with the fine arts, and no prints or labels designed to be used for any other articles of manufacture shall be entered under the copyright law, but may be registered in the Patent Office.
Página 285 - ... and of models or designs intended to be perfected as works of the fine arts, and the executors, administrators, or assigns of any such person shall, upon complying with the provisions of this chapter, have the sole liberty of printing, reprinting, publishing, completing, copying executing, finishing, and vending the same...
Página 275 - The court instructed the jury that if they found from the evidence that the...
Página 483 - That the laws of the State of Virginia, as they now exist, shall be and continue in force, in that part of the district of Columbia which was ceded by the said State to the United States, and by them accepted...