The Federal Reporter, Volume 116West Publishing Company, 1902 - Law reports, digests, etc 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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... tion , and a reasonably safe place for the servants to work , without the proper qualification that the exercise of reasonable and ordinary care only was required in that respect , is not a material error for which the judgment will be ...
... tion , and a reasonably safe place for the servants to work , without the proper qualification that the exercise of reasonable and ordinary care only was required in that respect , is not a material error for which the judgment will be ...
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... tion it was then in ; and he replied casually that the morning after the accident it had been removed , which may have meant that it was torn off when the plaintiff stepped on it , and was not on the pilot the next morning . Besides ...
... tion it was then in ; and he replied casually that the morning after the accident it had been removed , which may have meant that it was torn off when the plaintiff stepped on it , and was not on the pilot the next morning . Besides ...
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... tion of the box on the day his testimony was given , it was found that the box contained a rat's nest and some live rats . Such incident seems scarcely consistent with a continued daily examination of the box . The steamer's theory of ...
... tion of the box on the day his testimony was given , it was found that the box contained a rat's nest and some live rats . Such incident seems scarcely consistent with a continued daily examination of the box . The steamer's theory of ...
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... tion of section 3296 , Rev. St. The sixth count of the indictment was in the language of the statute and charged that the defendant " un- lawfully did conceal and aid in the concealment of distilled spirits on which the tax had not been ...
... tion of section 3296 , Rev. St. The sixth count of the indictment was in the language of the statute and charged that the defendant " un- lawfully did conceal and aid in the concealment of distilled spirits on which the tax had not been ...
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... tion " . The petition in duplicate must be signed and verified by the petitioning creditors , or those authorized to represent them in that behalf , but it is not necessary in the case of a petition in involun- tary bankruptcy that they ...
... tion " . The petition in duplicate must be signed and verified by the petitioning creditors , or those authorized to represent them in that behalf , but it is not necessary in the case of a petition in involun- tary bankruptcy that they ...
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Page 591 - No indictment is insufficient, nor can the trial, judgment, or other proceedings thereon be affected, by reason of a defect or imperfection in matter of form, which does not tend to the prejudice of the substantial rights of the defendant, upon the merits.
Page 650 - ... any case in which a law of the United States authorizes an oath to be administered, that he will testify, declare, depose, or certify truly, or that any written testimony, declaration, deposition, or certificate by him subscribed is true, willfully and contrary to such oath states or subscribes any material matter which he does not believe to be true, is guilty of perjury...
Page 699 - Where by any of these rules one of two vessels is to keep out of the way, the other shall keep her course and speed.
Page 711 - 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...
Page 623 - ... that the defendant is doing, or threatens, or is about to do, or is procuring or suffering to be done, some act in violation of the plaintiff's rights, respecting the subject of the action, and tending to render the judgment ineffectual, a temporary injunction may be granted, to restrain such act.
Page 136 - ... shall have power to impose and administer all necessary oaths or affirmations, and to punish by fine or imprisonment, at the discretion of said courts, all contempts of authority in any cause or hearing before the same...
Page 67 - ... to exercise due diligence (to) properly equip, man, provision, and outfit said vessel, and to make said vessel seaworthy and capable of performing her intended voyage, or whereby the obligations of the master, officers, agents, or servants, to carefully handle and stow her cargo and to care for and properly deliver same, shall in any wise be lessened, weakened, or avoided.
Page 730 - Who is the sovereign, de jure or de facto, of a territory is not a judicial, but is a political question, the determination of which by the legislative and executive departments of any government conclusively binds the judges, as well as all other officers, citizens and subjects of that government. This principle has always been upheld by this court, and has been affirmed under a great variety of circumstances.
Page 48 - Claims shall not be proved against a bankrupt estate subsequent to one year after the adjudication; or if they are liquidated by litigation and the final judgment therein is rendered within thirty days before or after the expiration of such time, then within sixty days after the rendition of such judgment...
Page 687 - They are vested when there is a person in being who would have an immediate right to the possession of the lands upon the ceasing of the intermediate or precedent estate.