A Manual of Practice in the Courts of the United States: Embracing the Provisions of the Constitution, the Revised Statutes, and Amendments Thereto Relating to Federal Courts, Together with the Rules Promulgated by the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 2 |
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A Manual of Practice in the Courts of the United States: Embracing the ... Robert Desty No preview available - 2015 |
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Page 756 - The publication herein authorized shall be taken to be prima facie evidence of the laws therein contained in all the courts of the United States and of the several States and Territories therein; but shall not preclude reference to, nor control, in case of any discrepancy, the effect of any original act as passed by Congress: Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to change or alter any existing law.