Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States. February Term, 1816[-January Term, 1827], Volumen2R. Donaldson, 1817 |
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Página 43
... debtor - the articles of agreement sub- stituted for the original bond bear the aspect of the purchase of a bond rather than the relinquish- ment of an advantage ; the greater part , if not the whole balance , of the original debt was ...
... debtor - the articles of agreement sub- stituted for the original bond bear the aspect of the purchase of a bond rather than the relinquish- ment of an advantage ; the greater part , if not the whole balance , of the original debt was ...
Página 118
... debtor . Des Obliga- tions , Nos . 719. 721 . By the common law of Eng- land , books of account , or shop books , are not allowed , of them- selves , to be given in evidence for the owner ; but a clerk , or ser- vant , who made the ...
... debtor . Des Obliga- tions , Nos . 719. 721 . By the common law of Eng- land , books of account , or shop books , are not allowed , of them- selves , to be given in evidence for the owner ; but a clerk , or ser- vant , who made the ...
Página 302
... that this maxim is inapplicable , except where the act to be done is a mere personal act of the debtor , merum factum ; as where a person contracts to copy a manuscript , or to exca- vate a ditch 302 CASES IN THE SUPREME COURT.
... that this maxim is inapplicable , except where the act to be done is a mere personal act of the debtor , merum factum ; as where a person contracts to copy a manuscript , or to exca- vate a ditch 302 CASES IN THE SUPREME COURT.
Página 303
... debtor may be compelled to perform it specifically . De Vente , No. 68 . This principle he extends even to personal property ; but in the practice of the English court of chancery agreements respect- ing chattels are not , in general ...
... debtor may be compelled to perform it specifically . De Vente , No. 68 . This principle he extends even to personal property ; but in the practice of the English court of chancery agreements respect- ing chattels are not , in general ...
Página 387
... debtor , and he cannot resort to the drawer but upon a failure of due payment of the bill . The engagement of the drawer , therefore , may more properly be termed collateral . Yet it has been held , that debt will lie in favour of a ...
... debtor , and he cannot resort to the drawer but upon a failure of due payment of the bill . The engagement of the drawer , therefore , may more properly be termed collateral . Yet it has been held , that debt will lie in favour of a ...
Términos y frases comunes
act of congress adjudication admiralty alleged Andrew Hare appear bill bond Bothnea British capture cargo cause Chirac circuit court circumstances citizens claim claimants common law complainant condemnation contract covenant creditor crew damages debt debtor decree defendant delivered the opinion distillation district court Dodson dollars duty Duvall Elijah Craig enemy enemy's entitled entry equity evidence execution fact farther proof Gallis heirs incumbrances insolvency Jamaica John Craig joint judgment jurisdiction jury Justice Kentucky Laidlaw land letter liable lien master ment Miller Miller's heirs neutral New-Orleans officers original owner papers parties payment person plaintiff in error port possession principle prize court prize law proceedings proceeds purchase question recapture restitution Robert Johnson rule sailed schooner seisin ship suit taken testimony Thelusson thereof tion treaty United vendee vendor verdict vessel voyage William Duvall writ of error writ of right
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Página 138 - In error or appellant shall prosecute his writ or appeal to effect, and answer all damages and costs if he fail to make his plea good. Such indemnity, where the judgment or decree is for the recovery of money not otherwise secured, must be for the whole amount of the judgment or decree, Including just damages for delay...
Página 232 - It shall likewise be lawful for the citizens aforesaid to sail with the ships and merchandise before mentioned, and to trade with the same liberty and security from the places, ports, and havens of those who are enemies of both or either party, without any opposition or disturbance whatsoever, not only directly from the places of the enemy before mentioned to neutral places, but also from one place belonging to an enemy to another place belonging to an enemy, whether they be under the jurisdiction...
Página 73 - ... received or the bill drawn ; and in all cases the person who receives such a bill in payment of a debt, will be prevented thereby from taking other means to obtain the money due to him. Any ingredient of fraud would, unquestionably, affect the whole transaction ; but the mere circumstance that the bill was taken for a pre-existing debt has not been thought sufficient to do away the effect of a promise to accept.
Página 236 - ... treaty ; they shall likewise be recalled every year, that is, if the ship happens to return home within the space of a year. It is likewise agreed that such ships...
Página 11 - And be it further enacted, That the collectors of the customs be, and they are hereby, respectively authorized and required to detain any vessel manifestly built for warlike purposes...
Página 237 - If the ships of the said subjects, people, or inhabitants of either of the parties shall be met with, either sailing along the coasts, or on the high seas, by any ship of war of the other, or by any...
Página 276 - State may now have in force, or hereafter may enact, to prevent emigration ; and also that in case the laws of either of the two States should restrain strangers from the exercise of the rights of property with respect to real estate, such real estate may be sold, or otherwise disposed of, to citizens or inhabitants of the country where it may be, and the other nation shall be at liberty to enact similar laws.
Página 236 - ... or commander of the said ship, that it may appear thereby that the ship really and truly belongs to the Subjects of one of the Parties; which passport shall be made out and granted according to the form annexed to this Treaty.
Página 36 - ... then this obligation shall be void; otherwise the same shall remain in full force and effect...