United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 215U.S. Government Printing Office, 1910 - Courts |
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215 U. S. Argument 215 U. S. Opinion Abilene Bank act of Congress action affirmed alleged amended appellees authority averred bill cause Circuit Court Circuit denied citizens claim coal commission complaint Constitution construction construed contract corporation County Court of Appeals court of equity Curiam Decided November decision decree deed defendant in error delivered the opinion dismissed for want District Court duty effect equity fact Federal court filed fuel cars grant Hanover Bank held Illinois Central Railroad indictment Interstate Commerce Interstate Commerce Commission issued January judge judgment JUSTICE land Massachusetts ment Missouri N. W. Rep October 18 Ohio parties patent person petition petitioner plaintiff in error probate court proceedings purpose question Railroad Company rule statute suit Supreme Court sustained Territory thereof tion Union Stock Yards United States Circuit writ of certiorari writ of error
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Page 257 - The answer of the defendant must contain : "1. A general or specific denial of each material allegation of the complaint controverted by the defendant, or of any knowledge or information thereof sufficient to form a belief. "2. A statement of any new matter constituting a defense or counterclaim, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition.
Page 257 - A cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action ; 2.
Page 507 - ... 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...
Page 287 - And every Indian born within the territorial limits of the United States to whom allotments shall have been made under the provisions of this act, or under any law or treaty, and every Indian born within the territorial limits of the United States...
Page 391 - ... on the enumerated article which it most resembles in any of the particulars before mentioned; and if any nonenumerated article equally resembles two or more enumerated articles on which different rates of duty are chargeable, there shall be levied...
Page 2 - McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court. The question in this case is whether a...
Page 515 - The sovereignty of a state extends to everything which exists by its own authority, or is introduced by its permission; but does it extend to those means which are employed by congress to carry into execution powers conferred on that body by the people of the United States?
Page 27 - ... which forfeiture shall only apply to the whole of the merchandise or the value thereof in the case or package containing the particular article or articles of merchandise to which such fraud or false paper or statement relates.
Page 496 - Acts amendatory thereof, as prevents the relator from having interstate traffic moved by said common carrier at the same rates as are charged, or upon terms or conditions as favorable as those given by said common carrier for like traffic under similar conditions to any other shipper...
Page 178 - The obligation of a contract, in the constitutional sense, is the means provided by law by which it can be enforced, — by which the parties can be obliged to perform it. Whatever legislation lessens the efficacy of these means impairs the obligation. If it tend to postpone or retard the enforcement of the contract, the obligation of the latter is to that extent weakened.