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Counselman Vs. Hitchcock

Court : US Supreme Court

..... testimony so given shall not be used in any prosecution or proceeding, civil or criminal, against the person so testifying." a similar provision was contained in chapter 446 of the laws of 1857, in 52. the court of appeals considered the question whether those provisions were consistent with the true sense of the declaration ..... of the citizen, and to deprive the witness of his constitutional right to refuse to give evidence tending to criminate himself, without indemnity, and that the act was therefore, to that extent, unconstitutional and void. it held further that, before the constitutional privilege could be taken away by the legislature, there must be ..... district court of the united states for the northern district of illinois was engaged in investigating and inquiring into certain alleged violations, in that district, of an act of congress entitled "an act to regulate commerce," approved february 4, 1887, c. 104, 24 stat. 379, and the amendments thereto, approved march 2, 1889, c. 382, .....

Louisville Water Co. Vs. Clark

Court : US Supreme Court

..... contrary intent be therein plainly expressed." on the 17th of may, 1886, a general statute was passed amending the revenue laws of the state. acts 1885-86, pp. 140-141, 202. this act has become chapter 92 of the general statutes of 1888. it declares that "all property, real and personal, within this state not herein expressly exempt by law ..... to which previous laws were affected by it: "sec. 5. chapter 92 of the general statutes; the act of march 28, 1872, entitled "an act to amend chapter 83 of the revised statutes, entitled revenue and taxation;'" the amendment to said act of march 28, 1872, entitled "an act to amend an act approved march 28, 1872, authorizing sheriffs to sell real estate to ..... ; such stock, when purchased, to be held as a part of the sinking fund of the city. sess.acts of 1871, vol. 1, p. 325; sess.acts of 1871, vol. 1, p. 352. the fourth section of article 12 of chapter 92 of the general statutes of kentucky, adopted in 1873, made it "the duty of the president, treasurer, .....

Budd Vs. New York

Court : US Supreme Court

..... was as follows: on the 9th of june, 1888, the governor of the state of new york approved an act, chapter 581 of the laws of new york of 1888, which had been passed by the two houses of the legislature, three-fifths being ..... of brooklyn, new york, that on the preceding day, one edward annan, a resident of that city, had violated the provisions of chapter 581 of the laws of new york of 1888, by exacting from the complainant more than five-eighths of one cent per bushel ..... u. s. 113 . the court of appeals of new york, in people v. budd, 117 n.y. 1, held that chapter 581 of the laws of 1888 did not violate the constitutional guaranty protecting private property, but was a legitimate exercise of the police power ..... a private citizen, or unincorporated partnership, engaged in the warehousing business in chicago, free from any claim of right or contract under an act of incorporation of any state whatever, and free from the question of continuous page 143 u. s. 538 transportation through several states. .....

In Re Heath

Court : US Supreme Court

..... of the preceding section." the words "in the last clause" operated as a limitation, and by the amendatory act were stricken out. by the acts page 144 u. s. 96 of august 29, 1842, (chapter 257, 5 stat. 539), and of february 5, 1867, (chapter 28, 14 stat. 385), an appeal from the judgments of the circuit courts in habeas corpus cases was ..... of columbia, the construction contended for so as to make it include all subsequent legislation touching our jurisdiction over circuit courts of the united states is quite inadmissible. prior acts may be incorporated in a subsequent one in terms or by relation, and when this is done, the repeal of the former leaves the latter in force unless also ..... allowed to this court, and by section 11 of the act of march 3, 1863, c. 91, 12 stat. 764, the same provision was made .....

O'Neil Vs. Vermont

Court : US Supreme Court

..... arrested and brought before the justice, and pleaded "not guilty." the statute of vermont under which the prosecution was instituted is embodied in sections 3800 and 3802 of chapter 169 of the revised laws of vermont of 1880 (pages 734, 735), in these words: "section 3800. no person shall, except as otherwise especially provided, ..... does not reach the defendant by extraterritorial operation, and the sales were only inchoate in new york, and consummated by delivery in vermont, then the acts of selling were extraterritorial, and the delivery was by interstate transportation. until that transportation was completed and the packages of goods were delivered to the purchasers ..... to regulate commerce was complete in itself, acknowledging no limitations other than those prescribed in the constitution, and was coextensive with the subjects on which it acted, and could not be stopped at the external boundary of a state, but must enter its interior, and be capable of authorizing the disposition of .....

Lewis Vs. Barnhart

Court : US Supreme Court

..... force and validity, and the court should so construe and apply them as to effectuate the objects and purposes of the legislature in adopting them. the 30th section of chapter 30 of the revised statutes, entitled 'conveyances,' provides that all deeds, mortgages, etc., shall take effect and be in force from and after the time of ..... , which occurred less than seven years before the commencement of the present proceedings, it would seem to follow that this proceeding is not barred by the limitation act of 1839, and such undoubtedly would be the case if that deed had been properly recorded or if appellants and those under whom they claim had purchased with ..... matter on what founded, if regular on its face and purporting to convey the title to land of which a description is given, is sufficient color, under the limitation act of 1839, although it might be ineffectual to establish paramount title, apart from possession and payment of taxes for seven successive years. holloway v. clark, 27 ill. 483 .....

Shuk Lal Poddar and anr. Vs. Bikani Mia

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : (1893)ILR20Cal116

..... for the paralysed is valid, and should be applied to the poor among them, exclusively of the rich.'144. in macnaghten's principles of mahomedan law, in the chapter 'on endowments' at page 69, it is stated:an endowment signifies the appropriation of property to the service of god, when the right of the appropriator becomes ..... and nominal or pretended wakfs, i feel bound to state in precise terms what appears to me to be the mahomedan law, especially as the transfer of property act leaves untouched the mussulman law relating to dispositions of property. the mussulman law supplies ample safeguards against fraud. it declares that if a property which is already ..... or students, or mendicants; that, on the contrary, in consideration of the charitable disposition of the grantee, who apparently voluntarily incurred expenses in the performance of good acts, the grant was made personally to him, in return for which he was to give the grantor the benefit of his prayers. he accordingly held that such a .....

Shoemaker Vs. United States

Court : US Supreme Court

..... , from which it might be inferred that she never intended to confiscate that species of property. a partial answer to that inquiry, at least, is found in chapter 20 of the act of 1783, relating to the sale of confiscated property, by which it is enacted" "that in all sales of the said lands there shall be a reservation ..... is enacted that certain commissioners shall be appointed, 'for the purpose of preserving all british property seized and confiscated by the act of the present session,' just before referred to," "and that the said commissioners shall be, ..... british property confiscated in virtue of this act, and not thereby appropriated for the redemption of the bills of credit lately emitted by this state, and for the payment of debts, shall be subject to the disposal of the general assembly. " "to remove any doubt of the meaning of the law, in chapter 49 of the same session it .....

Cameron Vs. United States

Court : US Supreme Court

..... within the exterior boundaries as measured in the expediente, claiming title thereto; "that the report of the said surveyor general upon said grant has never been finally acted upon by congress, and that said claim and said report are still pending before congress." upon proof of the foregoing facts, we think it clear that defendant ..... the present, the only common law remedy available to the united states would be an action of ejectment or trespass to oust the intruders. the proceeding contemplated by this act is more nearly analogous to the summary remedies provided for the enforcement of mechanics' liens, considered by this court in idaho & oregon land co. v. bradbury, ..... land enclosed, or any part thereof, shall be situated, to hear and determine proceedings in equity, by writ of injunction, to restrain violations of the provisions of this act. . . . in any case, if the enclosure shall be found to be unlawful, the court shall make the proper order, judgment, or decree for the destruction .....

Manhattan Co. Vs. Blake

Court : US Supreme Court

..... such form as he shall direct." the provisions of the statute of new york referred to in paragraph 2 of the agreed statement of facts as "exhibit b," title 4, chapter 8, part 1, of the revised statutes of the state are as follows: " 7. the treasurer shall deposit all moneys that shall come to his hands on account of this ..... . page 148 u. s. 423 mr. justice blatchford delivered the opinion of the court. the statute of the united states under which the tax was assessed was 110 of the act of june 30, 1864, c. 173, 13 stat. 277, afterwards embodied in 3408 of the revised statutes, which latter section reads as follows: "there shall be levied, collected, and paid ..... , by certiorari, into the circuit court of the united states for the southern district of new york on the ground that the suit was brought against him on account of acts done by him under the revenue laws of the united states, and as collector of internal revenue for the second collection district of the state of new york. the complaint .....