United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules Announced at ..., Volume 197Banks & Bros., Law Publishers, 1905 - Courts |
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... granted to the Northern Pacific Railway Company . But by the act of April 28 , 1904 , that right of way was narrowed to two hundred feet in width and title acquired to land outside of a strip of that width was confirmed . As the decree ...
... granted to the Northern Pacific Railway Company . But by the act of April 28 , 1904 , that right of way was narrowed to two hundred feet in width and title acquired to land outside of a strip of that width was confirmed . As the decree ...
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... granted . As to one defendant , the case was sub- mitted to the court for trial , and findings of fact and conclu- sions of law were made and filed . A single decree was rendered in favor of contesting defend- ants , from which the ...
... granted . As to one defendant , the case was sub- mitted to the court for trial , and findings of fact and conclu- sions of law were made and filed . A single decree was rendered in favor of contesting defend- ants , from which the ...
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... granted to the North- ern Pacific Railroad Company , the Northern Pacific Railway Company has succeeded . It may ... granting act ; that a map of definite location was filed Octo- ber 4 , 1880 , prior to the acquiring of the title to the ...
... granted to the North- ern Pacific Railroad Company , the Northern Pacific Railway Company has succeeded . It may ... granting act ; that a map of definite location was filed Octo- ber 4 , 1880 , prior to the acquiring of the title to the ...
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... granted by the United States to a railroad company in the manner and under the conditions that the right of way was granted to the Northern Pacific Railroad Company . At the same time it was not denied that such right of way granted ...
... granted by the United States to a railroad company in the manner and under the conditions that the right of way was granted to the Northern Pacific Railroad Company . At the same time it was not denied that such right of way granted ...
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... granted by the Government by any act of Congress , are hereby legalized , validated , and con- firmed : Provided , That no such conveyance shall have effect to diminish said right of way to a less width than one hundred feet on each ...
... granted by the Government by any act of Congress , are hereby legalized , validated , and con- firmed : Provided , That no such conveyance shall have effect to diminish said right of way to a less width than one hundred feet on each ...
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Page 76 - All property in the State, not exempt under the laws of the United States, shall be taxed in proportion to its value, to be ascertained as provided by law. The word "property," as used in this article and section, is hereby declared to include moneys, credits, bonds, stocks, dues, franchises, and all other matters and things, real, personal, and mixed, capable of private ownership...
Page 530 - That the constitution and all laws of the United States which are not locally inapplicable, shall have the s*ame force and effect within the said territory of Nebraska as elsewhere within the United States...
Page 410 - This company shall not be liable beyond the actual cash value of the property at the time any loss or damage occurs, and the loss or damage shall be ascertained or estimated according to such actual cash value, with proper deduction for depreciation however caused, and shall in no event exceed what it would then cost the insured to repair or replace the same with material of like kind and quality...
Page 141 - The value of foreign coin as expressed in the money of account of the United States shall be that of the pure metal of such coin of standard value; and the values of the standard coins in circulation of the various nations of the world shall be estimated annually by the Director of the Mint, and be proclaimed on the first day of January by the Secretary of the Treasury.
Page 89 - State, subject only to the two restrictions, that the taxation shall not be at a greater rate than is assessed upon other moneyed capital in the hands of individual citizens of such State, and that the shares of any national banking association owned by non-residents of any State shall be taxed in the city or town where the bank is located, and not elsewhere.
Page 327 - Justice of the executive authority of any state or territory to which such person has fled, and produces a copy of an indictment found, or an affidavit made, before a magistrate of any state or territory, charging the person demanded with having committed treason, felony, or other crime, certified as authentic by the governor or chief magistrate of the state or territory from whence the person so charged has fled...
Page 448 - The rule that penal laws are to be construed strictly is perhaps not much less old than construction itself. It is founded on the tenderness of the law for the rights of individuals, and on the plain principle that the power of punishment is vested in the legislative, and not in the judicial, department.
Page 519 - The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the terntories hereby ceded to the United States shall be determined by the Congress.
Page 490 - And every Indian born within the territorial limits of the United States to whom allotments shall have been made under the provisions of this act, or under any law or treaty, and every Indian born within the territorial limits of the United States...
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