The Federal Reporter, Volumen39West Publishing Company, 1889 Includes cases argued and determined in the District Courts of the United States and, Mar./May 1880-Oct./Nov. 1912, the Circuit Courts of the United States; Sept./Dec. 1891-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Circuit Courts of Appeals of the United States; Aug./Oct. 1911-Jan./Feb. 1914, the Commerce Court of the United States; Sept./Oct. 1919-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. |
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... commerce and naviga- tion . The Jefferson , 20 How . 393. It is not easy to get an exact defi- nition of the term " maritime contract . " It is far easier to say what is not a maritime contract . " The true criterion , " says that ...
... commerce and naviga- tion . The Jefferson , 20 How . 393. It is not easy to get an exact defi- nition of the term " maritime contract . " It is far easier to say what is not a maritime contract . " The true criterion , " says that ...
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... COMMERCE - UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION . A railroad company is not guilty of an unlawful discrimination or prefer- ence in violation of sections 2 and 3 of the interstate commerce act by re- ceiving from a shipper cotton at Delhi , La ...
... COMMERCE - UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION . A railroad company is not guilty of an unlawful discrimination or prefer- ence in violation of sections 2 and 3 of the interstate commerce act by re- ceiving from a shipper cotton at Delhi , La ...
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... Commerce Act . " The petition , in substance , alleges that on the 1st day of September , 1887 , petitioner was , and from that time has been , and still is , engaged in the business , occupation , and employment of buying , shipping ...
... Commerce Act . " The petition , in substance , alleges that on the 1st day of September , 1887 , petitioner was , and from that time has been , and still is , engaged in the business , occupation , and employment of buying , shipping ...
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... commerce act of congress ? Sec- tion 2 reads as follows : " That if any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall di- rectly or indirectly , by any special rate , rebate , drawback , or other device , charge , demand ...
... commerce act of congress ? Sec- tion 2 reads as follows : " That if any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall di- rectly or indirectly , by any special rate , rebate , drawback , or other device , charge , demand ...
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... COMMERCE - TELEGRAPH COMPANIES Telegraphs being instruments of interstate commerce , and defendant's lines in the city of St. Louis being used for transmission of messages to all parts of the United States , neither the state nor the ...
... COMMERCE - TELEGRAPH COMPANIES Telegraphs being instruments of interstate commerce , and defendant's lines in the city of St. Louis being used for transmission of messages to all parts of the United States , neither the state nor the ...
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Página 57 - That if any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall, directly or indirectly, by any special rate, rebate, drawback, or other device, charge, demand, collect, or receive from any person or persons a greater or less compensation for any service rendered, or to be rendered, in the transportation of passengers or property...
Página 160 - ... that such suit does not really and substantially involve a dispute or controversy properly within the jurisdiction of said circuit court, or that the parties to said suit have been improperly or collusively made or joined, either as plaintiffs or defendants, for the purpose of creating a case cognizable or removable under this act, the said circuit court shall proceed no further therein, but shall dismiss the suit or remand it to the court from which it was removed, as justice may require, and...
Página 290 - ... no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against any person by any original process or proceeding in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, but where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the action is between citizens of different States, suit shall be brought only in the district of the residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant...
Página 57 - ... a greater or less compensation for any service rendered, or to be rendered, in the transportation of passengers or property, subject to the provisions of this act, than it charges, demands, collects or receives from any other person or persons for doing for him or them a like and contemporaneous service in the transportation of a like kind of traffic under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, such common carrier shall be deemed guilty of unjust discrimination, which is hereby prohibited...
Página 300 - In all cases, therefore, where it is sought to apply the estoppel of a judgment rendered upon one cause of action to matters arising in a suit upon a different cause of action, the inquiry must always be as to the point or question actually litigated and determined in the original action, not what might have been thus litigated and determined. Only upon such matters is the judgment conclusive in another action.
Página 258 - The inquiry must, therefore, always be whether there was any intermediate cause disconnected from the primary fault, and self-operating, which produced the injury.
Página 310 - But congress was not entirely silent, and provided, in section 5219 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, that nothing in its legislation respecting the national banks should be construed to "prevent all the shares in any association from being included in the valuation of the personal property of the owner or holder of such shares, in assessing taxes imposed by authority of the state within which the association is located...
Página 300 - From the variety of cases relative to judgments being given in evidence in civil suits, these two deductions seem to follow as generally true: first, that the judgment of a court of concurrent jurisdiction, directly upon the point, is as a plea, a bar, or as evidence, conclusive, between the same parties, upon the same matter, directly in question in another court...
Página 716 - ... may at any time permit either of the parties to amend any defect in the process or pleadings, upon such conditions as it shall, in its discretion and by its rules, prescribe.
Página 343 - For it is a general principle of the highest importance to the proper administration of justice that a judicial officer, in exercising the authority vested in him, shall be free to act upon his own convictions, without apprehension of personal consequences to himself.