Reports of Decisions in the Supreme Court of the United States: With Notes, and a Digest, Τόμος 7Little, Brown, 1864 |
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Σελίδα 145
... creditor , and unsup- ported , in many cases , by the plea of necessity . They [ * 270 ] extend relief to the opulent debtor , who does not stand in need of it ; as well as to the one who is , by misfortunes , often un- avoidable ...
... creditor , and unsup- ported , in many cases , by the plea of necessity . They [ * 270 ] extend relief to the opulent debtor , who does not stand in need of it ; as well as to the one who is , by misfortunes , often un- avoidable ...
Σελίδα 154
... creditor the mere shadow of justice . The debtor's person , no one doubts , may be exempted from execution . But there is high precedent for exempting his lands ; and public feel- ing would fully sustain an exemption of his slaves ...
... creditor the mere shadow of justice . The debtor's person , no one doubts , may be exempted from execution . But there is high precedent for exempting his lands ; and public feel- ing would fully sustain an exemption of his slaves ...
Σελίδα 157
... creditor . The debtor may plead the visitations of providence , and the society has an interest in preserving every member of the community from despondency — in relieving him from a hopeless state of prostration , in which he would be ...
... creditor . The debtor may plead the visitations of providence , and the society has an interest in preserving every member of the community from despondency — in relieving him from a hopeless state of prostration , in which he would be ...
Σελίδα 158
... creditor for the [ * 285 ] full , and fair , and candid exercise of state power to the * ends of justice , according to its ordinary administration , uninflu- enced by views to lighten , or lessen , or defer the obligation to which each ...
... creditor for the [ * 285 ] full , and fair , and candid exercise of state power to the * ends of justice , according to its ordinary administration , uninflu- enced by views to lighten , or lessen , or defer the obligation to which each ...
Σελίδα 160
... creditor in the other instance , with- out an inquiry on the subject of the debtor's capacity to pay . And it is equally vain to say , that the act of limitation raises a presump- tion of payment , since it cannot be taken advantage of ...
... creditor in the other instance , with- out an inquiry on the subject of the debtor's capacity to pay . And it is equally vain to say , that the act of limitation raises a presump- tion of payment , since it cannot be taken advantage of ...
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Σελίδα 176 - And, in the just preservation of rights and property, it is understood and declared that no law ought ever to be made or have force in the said Territory that shall, in any manner whatever, interfere with or affect private contracts, or engagements, bona fide, and without fraud previously formed.
Σελίδα 269 - It is sufficient, for the present, to say, generally, that, when the importer has so acted upon the thing imported that it has become incorporated and mixed up with the mass of property in the country, it has, perhaps, lost its distinctive character as an import, and has become subject to the taxing power of the State ; but while remaining the property of the importer, in his warehouse, in the original form or package in which it was imported, a tax upon it is too plainly a duty on imports to escape...
Σελίδα 117 - But upon a rule to show cause why a new trial should not be granted, the court...
Σελίδα 499 - That the Supreme Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction of all controversies of a civil nature, where a state is a party, except between a state and its citizens; and except also between a state and citizens of other states, or aliens, in which latter case it shall have original but not exclusive jurisdiction.
Σελίδα 697 - The inhabitants of the territories which His Catholic Majesty cedes to the United States, by this treaty, shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States as soon as may be consistent with the principles of the Federal Constitution, and admitted to the enjoyment of all the privileges, rights, and immunities of the citizens of the United States.
Σελίδα 83 - States, and the decision is in favor of such their validity, or where is drawn in question the construction of any clause of the constitution, or of a treaty, or statute of, or commission held under the United States, and the decision is against the title, right, privilege or exemption specially set up or claimed by either party, under such clause of the said Constitution, treaty, statute or commission...
Σελίδα 700 - The constitution vests the whole judicial power of the United States in one Supreme Court, and such inferior courts as congress shall, from time to time, ordain and establish.
Σελίδα 701 - ... article of the constitution, but is conferred by congress, in the execution of those general powers which that body possesses over the territories .of the United States.
Σελίδα 275 - It has been observed, that the powers remaining with the states may be so exercised as to come in conflict with those vested in congress. When this happens, that which is not supreme must yield to that which is supreme.
Σελίδα 283 - This opinion does not deprive the states of any resources which they originally possessed. It does not extend to a tax paid by the real property of the bank in common with the other real property within the state, nor to a tax imposed on the interest which the citizens of Maryland may hold in this institution, in common with other property of the same description throughout the state.