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This principle was laid down in 7 Cranch , 366 , where the plaintiffs sought to
recover damages from a public officer nominally , though in reality from the
United States , on account of certain misrepresentations , by which they had
suffered ...
This principle was laid down in 7 Cranch , 366 , where the plaintiffs sought to
recover damages from a public officer nominally , though in reality from the
United States , on account of certain misrepresentations , by which they had
suffered ...
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Thus , where work is broken off on a public building , whatever injury is actually
sustained may be allowed to the contractor , as well as the gain of which he was
deprived by breach of the contract ; or he may waive the contract , and recover for
...
Thus , where work is broken off on a public building , whatever injury is actually
sustained may be allowed to the contractor , as well as the gain of which he was
deprived by breach of the contract ; or he may waive the contract , and recover for
...
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... not suppose that in the very improbable event of so large a set - off as to leave
a very small balance , or no balance at all , in our favor , our Government can say
to the merchants , in whose behalf it claims , that nothing has been recovered .
... not suppose that in the very improbable event of so large a set - off as to leave
a very small balance , or no balance at all , in our favor , our Government can say
to the merchants , in whose behalf it claims , that nothing has been recovered .
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This judgment was appealed against , but the appeal was subsequently
abandoned , and a special case raising shortly the point for decision was stated
as follows :The action was brought by the plaintiff to recover damages from the ...
This judgment was appealed against , but the appeal was subsequently
abandoned , and a special case raising shortly the point for decision was stated
as follows :The action was brought by the plaintiff to recover damages from the ...
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... who employed a third party to make the rope , it was held in an action by the
wine merchant against the dealer to recover damage resulting from the
insufficiency of the rope , that the dealer , as between him and the wine merchant
was to be ...
... who employed a third party to make the rope , it was held in an action by the
wine merchant against the dealer to recover damage resulting from the
insufficiency of the rope , that the dealer , as between him and the wine merchant
was to be ...
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