An Analytical Digest of the Laws of the District of Columbia: Containing All the Laws of Maryland of Force and Applicable in the District of Columbia, and the Acts of Congress in Relation to the District, to March 3, 1863, Accompanied with Brief Statements of Common Law, and Judicial Decisions

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W.H. & O.H. Morrison, 1863 - 454 σελίδες
Cntaining all the laws of Maryland of force and applicable in the District of Columbia, and the acts of Congress in relation to the District, to March 3, 1863.

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Σελίδα 205 - And the said records and judicial proceedings authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States, as they have by law or usage in the courts of the state from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Σελίδα 224 - June (1677) all declarations or creations of trusts or confidences of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments, shall be manifested and proved by some writing signed by the party who is by law enabled to declare such trust, or by his last will in writing, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect.
Σελίδα 223 - No action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator, upon any special promise, to answer damages out of his own estate; or whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person...
Σελίδα 324 - July, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, there shall be levied, collected, and paid, for and in respect of the several bonds, debentures, or certificates of stock and of indebtedness and other documents, instruments, matters, and things mentioned and described in Schedule A of this...
Σελίδα 223 - ... to charge any person upon any agreement made upon consideration of marriage; or upon any contract, or sale of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, or any interest in or concerning them...
Σελίδα 324 - That if any person or persons shall make, sign, or issue, or cause to be made, signed, or issued, any instrument, document, or paper of any kind or description whatsoever, without the same being duly stamped for denoting the tax hereby imposed thereon, or without having thereupon an adhesive stamp to denote said tax, such person or persons shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor...
Σελίδα 203 - Such depositions may be taken before any judge of any court of the United States, or any commissioner of a circuit, or any clerk of a district or circuit court, or any chancellor, justice, or judge of a supreme or superior court, mayor or chief magistrate of a city, judge of a county court, or court of common pleas of any of the United States...
Σελίδα 222 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandise, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part payment, or that some note or memorandum in writing of the said bargain be made and signed by the parties to be charged by such contract, or their agents thereunto lawfully authorized.
Σελίδα 223 - That no leases, estates, or interests, either of freehold, or terms of years, or any uncertain interest, not being copyhold or customary interest, of, in, to or out of any messuages, manors, lands, tenements or hereditaments, shall...
Σελίδα 338 - That any final judgment or decree of the said Court of Appeals may be reexamined and affirmed, reversed, or modified by the Supreme Court of the United States...

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