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Van Ness Vs. Pacard

Court : US Supreme Court

..... city of washington, were claimed to know all that appertained to it, to show that the usage under which the defendant asserted a right to remove the buildings erected by him did not exist, and thereupon moved the court to instruct the jury that upon the evidence, it is not competent for it to find a usage or custom of the place by which the defendant could be justified in recovering the ..... it might deserve consideration whether, if the rule of the common law of england which prohibits the removal of fixtures erected by the tenant for agricultural purposes were not previously adopted in a state by some authoritative practice or adjudication, it ought to be assumed by this court as a part of the jurisprudence of such state upon ..... nice one between fixtures for the purposes of trade and fixtures for agricultural purposes, at least in those cases where the sale of the produce constitutes the principal object of the tenant and the erections are for the purpose of such a ..... decided that in the case of landlord and tenant, there had been no relaxation of the general rule in cases of erections solely for agricultural purposes, however beneficial or important they might ..... public had every motive to encourage the tenant to devote himself to agriculture and to favor any erections which should aid this result, yet in the comparative poverty of the country, what tenant could afford to erect fixtures of much expense or value if he was to lose his whole interest therein by the very act of erection? .....

Durand Vs. Martin

Court : US Supreme Court

..... by reason of the land in lieu of which they were taken not being included within such final survey of a mexican grant, or are otherwise defective or invalid, the same are hereby confirmed, and the sixteenth or thirty-sixth section, in lieu of which the selection was made, shall, upon being excluded from such final survey, be disposed of as other public lands of the united states, provided that if there be no ..... as was claimed in argument, that, when the bill was originally prepared, the framer had it in mind only to provide for selections made in lieu of school sections within mexican grants before the final survey of the grants, and for selections made in lieu of sections not finally included within the survey of a grant, but to our minds it is clear that before the bill finally became a law congress saw that, as ..... settlement or improvement of any other person, and prior to the date of certification of said lands, to the state of california by the department of the interior, and provided further that the claim of such settler shall be presented to the register and receiver of the district land office, together with the proper proof of his settlement and residence, within twelve months after the passage of this act, under such rules and regulations as may be established by the ..... were, in brief, these: the land in dispute was agricultural land, and it was located by the locating agent of california on the 20th of october, 1862 at the request and in the name of martin, in lieu of the .....

Judoonath Ghose Vs. Raniganj Coal Association Limited

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : (1892)ILR19Cal489

..... to the district judge, the question was raised by the learned counsel, who then appeared for the defendants, that the relationship of landlord and tenant did not exist between the parties, because under section 42 of act x of 1866 (an act for the incorporation, regulation, and winding up of trading companies and other associations), the lease, before it could be a binding transaction, should have been under the common seal of the company. ..... possession of the lands since the lease to the defendants; that the lands demised to the defendants were not agricultural lands, so as to come within the purview of the bengal tenancy act; and that, therefore, the three years' limitation, provided by article 2 of the 3rd schedule annexed to that act, did not apply, and that under article 116 of the indian limitation act the plaintiff was entitled to claim rent for six years.4. ..... 's) right, we shall continue to hold and enjoy the said land for ever down to our heirs or representatives from generation to generation on payment of rent payable for the said land either directly or through tenants by raising buildings, digging tanks, planting gardens, establishing coal depots, or by using it in any other way we choose, to which you or any of your heirs shall not be competent to raise any objection; and even if you make any, it shall ..... the issues that were originally framed by the subordinate judge was to that effect, but this was not one of those issues upon which that officer recorded his judgment. .....

Catholic Bishop of Nesqually Vs. Gibbon

Court : US Supreme Court

..... " and section 453 provides that "the commissioner of the general land office shall perform, under the direction of the secretary of the interior, all executive duties appertaining to the survey and sale of the public lands of the united states, or in any wise respecting such public lands, and also such ..... concluded between the parties which, reciting that "it is desirable that all questions between the united states authorities, on the one hand, and the hudson's bay and puget's sound agricultural companies, on the other, with respect to the possessory rights and claims page 158 u. s. ..... resources from the association for propagation of the faith, established a year ago in this diocese, to provide for their sustenance and the construction of the chapels and houses which they will establish in various places of their mission, they will induce the white inhabitants and the nations of the country to contribute for these objects as much as their means will allow them. ..... it is probable that it does not belong to any of the dioceses of the united states, but if the missionaries were informed that it is a part of some dioceses, they will abstain from exercising any act of jurisdiction there, in obedience to the indult cited above, unless they be authorized to it by the bishop of such diocese. ..... care to the christian education of the children, establishing for that purpose, as much as their means will afford them, schools and catechisms in all the villages which they will have occasion to visit. .....

Washington and Idaho R. Co. Vs. Osborn

Court : US Supreme Court

..... never had the benefit of the preemption or homestead laws of the united states, and is in all respects qualified in law to initiate proceedings to obtain title to one hundred and sixty acres of the agricultural lands belonging to the united states, and that the lands and premises hereinafter described, and every part thereof, are a part of the unsurveyed public lands of the united states, and agricultural in character, not reserved from sale, and subject to settlement under the laws of the united states. ..... in brief, the plaintiff claims that, having been incorporated and organized under a law of the territory of washington, and having complied with the provisions of the act of march 3, 1875, the company became vested with a right of way through the public lands of the united states, subject only to the exception contained in the fifth section of said act, wherein it is enacted that the act shall not apply "to any lands within the limits of any military park or indian reservation ..... the defendant at the time of said purchase caused the said premises to be surveyed by a surveyor and erected new corner posts at each corner thereof, and caused such posts to be plainly marked, so as to indicate the corners of said premises, and with the name of said osborn as the claimant, and that after said purchase the defendant filed in the office of the county recorder of shoshone county, idaho, his declaration to hold said premises under the preemption law, under .....

Williamson Vs. United States

Court : US Supreme Court

..... in this act, unoccupied, and without improvements, other than those excepted, either mining or agricultural, and that it apparently contains no valuable deposits of gold, silver, cinnabar, copper, or coal, and upon payment to the proper officer of the purchase money of said land, together with the fees of the register and the receiver, as provided for in case of mining claims in the twelfth section of the act approved may tenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, ..... as, then, there was no requirement concerning the making in the final proof of an affidavit as to the particulars referred to, and as the entryman who had complied with the preliminary requirements was under no obligation to make such an affidavit, and had full power to dispose and interim of his claim upon the final issue of patent, we think the motive of the applicant at the time of the final proof was irrelevant, ..... terms of the law and the oath required of him upon making such entry, and has done nothing inconsistent with the terms of the law, we find nothing in the fact that, during his term of occupancy, he has agreed to convey an interest to be conveyed after patent issued, which will defeat his claim and forfeit the right acquired by planting the trees and complying with the terms ..... the case was referred to the committee of privileges, who reported that it was" "entirely of a novel nature, and that the privileges of parliament did not appear to have been violated so as to call for the interposition of the house .....

Kunhambi and 6 ors. Vs. Kalanthar and ors.

Court : Chennai

Reported in : AIR1915Mad711; (1914)27MLJ156

..... act expressly mentions customs and usages as capable of being enforced by civil courts, and in this respect it differs from such acts as the civil courts act to bengal, the united provinces and assam, act xii of 1887, section 37 of which does not refer to customs and ..... early history it will be found, that as to most of these, such as marriage, succession, adoptions, as well as to the various occupations, agricultural, pastoral or mercantile, which may happen to prevail in such society, the exigencies of man have framed rules long before written laws existed. ..... the present case proceed on the basis that the courts have to give their decisions in accordance with the law as delivered to them for administration by their sovereign and that the law so delivered to them consists of that law which the parties as a matter of fact by their customs and usages have adopted, not the law which the court either by a consideration of the historical circumstances relating to the parties, or of their religious books or otherwise ..... the cases reported and unreported are collected in moore's malabar law & custom (3rd edition) pages 323, 324 & 325 where nine cases in all are cited and as a result the learned author says 'the result of these decisions appears to be that this question is left as it was decided in 1860 by the sudder court ..... from the decision of the privy council reported as mohammad ismail khan v. ..... was a reported decision, moult ..... two reported decisions have been cited to us; one is the case of .....

Kunhambi and ors. Vs. Kalanathar and ors.

Court : Chennai

Reported in : 24Ind.Cas.528

..... considerations rendering customs peculiarly important : in every well ordered community', he says, it is essential to its peace that clear and certain rules should exist as to the various relations of domestic life, and in every early history it will be found, that as to most of these, such as marriage, succession, adoptions, as well as- to the various occupations- : agricultural, pastoral or mercantile, which may happen the prevail in such society, the exigencies of man have framed rules long before written ..... act expressly mentions customs and usages as capable of being enforced by civil courts : and in this respect it differs from such acts as the civil courts act for bengal, the united provinces and assam, act xii of 1887, section 37 of which does not refer to customs and ..... neither of the lower courts has alluded to the madras, civil courts act, section 16 of which lays down : 'where, in any suit, or proceeding, it is necessary for any court under this act to decide any question regarding succession, inheritance, marriage, or caste, or any religious usage, or institution,(a) the muhammadan law in cases where the parties are muhammadans, and the hindu law in cases where the parties are hindus, or(b) any custom (if such there be) having the ..... the cases reported and unreported are collected ..... from the decision of the privy council reported as muhammad ismail khan v. ..... thus arose in the following circumstances : there was a reported decision, moult v. ..... two reported decisions have been .....

United States Vs. Midwest Oil Co.

Court : US Supreme Court

..... he also called attention to the fact that the commissioner of the general land office, acting upon his report classifying certain oil lands in california, had issued instructions withholding such oil lands from agricultural entry pending consideration page 236 u. s. ..... on the part of the government, it is urged that the president, as commander in chief of the army and navy, had power to make the order for the purpose of retaining and preserving a source of supply of fuel for the navy, instead of allowing the oil land to be taken up for a nominal sum, the government being then obliged to purchase at a great cost what it had previously owned. ..... 578 , involving a claim of title under the preemption section of the act of september 4, 1841, to land covered by the withdrawal under the act of 1846, this court followed wolcott v. ..... 103), granting to the then territory of iowa for the purpose of aiding it in improving the navigation of the des moines river from its mouth to the raccoon fork, "one equal moiety, in alternate sections, of the public lands in a strip five miles in width on each side of said river. ..... the order listed townships and sections aggregating more than 3,000,000 acres, situated in the states of wyoming and california. ..... " in this section, the power to dispose of lands belonging to the united states is broadly conferred upon congress, and it is under the power therein given that the system of land laws for the disposition of the public domain has been enacted. .....

The Chief Commissioner of Income-tax Vs. Zamindar of Singampatti

Court : Chennai

Reported in : AIR1922Mad325; (1922)ILR65Mad518

..... the assessee objects to the assessment (1) on the ground that the income is agricultural income within the meaning of section 4 of the act and, therefore, not chargeable to income-tax; (2) that the assessment is illegal as contravening the terms of his permanent sanad for the zamindari and the provisions of regulation xxv of 1802.2. ..... in which sense it was used by the framers of the income-tax act would be a matter for determination and to this end it would not be out of place to consider the probable reason for the exemption of agricultural income from income-tax. ..... administration of which the government reserves to itself; exclusive of the abkari or tax on the sale of spirituous liquors, and intoxication drugs; exclusive of the excise which is or may be levied on commodities or articles of consumption; exclusive of all taxes personal and professional, as well as of those from markets, fair and bazaar; exclusive of lakhiraj lands (lands exempt from payment of public revenue) and of all other alienated lands paying a small quit rent (which quit rent uncle angeable by you, is included ..... a dispute at one time arose as to whether it included the forest tracts with which we are now concerned, or only covered the villages and cultivated lands situated on the plains and contiguous thereto. ..... 101, and it was decided that the forest tracts a]so were included in the zamindari held under the ganad and that the latter was not confined to the plain villages and cultivated tracts. .....