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... writ of error , examine into any errors in fact , in the Court below , which do not appear upon the record . The cases cited show , that the Supreme Court of the state of New York correct errors of this nature . Those cases , however ...
... writ of error , examine into any errors in fact , in the Court below , which do not appear upon the record . The cases cited show , that the Supreme Court of the state of New York correct errors of this nature . Those cases , however ...
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... Error to Muscatine . Writ of error will only lie where there has been a final judgment in the Court below . Where judgment has been arrested , if the plaintiff feels thereby aggrieved , and wishes to test the decision of the Court ...
... Error to Muscatine . Writ of error will only lie where there has been a final judgment in the Court below . Where judgment has been arrested , if the plaintiff feels thereby aggrieved , and wishes to test the decision of the Court ...
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... writ of error . The plaintiff in this case might have moved for judg- ment against himself in the District Court which would have been ordered as a matter of course ( Fish v . Feather- wax , 2 Johnson's cases , 215 , and Horne v ...
... writ of error . The plaintiff in this case might have moved for judg- ment against himself in the District Court which would have been ordered as a matter of course ( Fish v . Feather- wax , 2 Johnson's cases , 215 , and Horne v ...
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... Error to Lee . The statute of this territory for preventing writs of error from being brought after the expiration ... writ of error , be- cause it was not sued out until after the expiration of a year from the rendition of judgment and ...
... Error to Lee . The statute of this territory for preventing writs of error from being brought after the expiration ... writ of error , be- cause it was not sued out until after the expiration of a year from the rendition of judgment and ...
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... writ of error . UNITED STATES , ex rel . DAVENPORT AND OTHERS v . THE COMMISSIONERS OF DUBUQUE COUNTY . The law authorizing the establishment of the seat of justice of Scott county , by a vote of its inhabitants , directing the returns ...
... writ of error . UNITED STATES , ex rel . DAVENPORT AND OTHERS v . THE COMMISSIONERS OF DUBUQUE COUNTY . The law authorizing the establishment of the seat of justice of Scott county , by a vote of its inhabitants , directing the returns ...
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action of assumpsit aforesaid agreement alleged amount appears assumpsit attorney authority bill of exceptions bond brought cause cents CHIEF JUSTICE claim commissioners complainant contended contract costs counsel Court erred CURIAM damages debt decision declaration decree deed default defendant in error demurrer District Court dollars Dubuque Dubuque county endorsement error assigned evidence execution fact fendant filed fraud George W half-breed half-breed tract Huner indictment Iowa issue J. C. HALL James John judge Judgment affirmed jurisdiction legislature MASON ment mortgage motion Muscatine county ne exeat non est factum objection overruled parties payee payment person plaintiff in error plea pleaded possession proceedings promise promissory note prove public lands purchase record rule seal sheriff Snyder statute sufficient suit Supreme Court sustained term territory territory of Iowa testimony thereof tion trespass trial United verdict William Wilson witness writ of error
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Page 3 - That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state, contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be, and is hereby, forever prohibited...
Page 3 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted...
Page 336 - An act to prevent settlements being made on lands ceded to the United States until authorized by law...
Page 3 - No man shall be deprived of his liberty or property but by the judgment of his peers or the law of the land...
Page 2 - ... the ordinance for the government of the territory northwest of the river Ohio...
Page 100 - States to direct the marshal, or officer acting as marshal, in the manner hereinafter directed, and also to take such other measures and to employ such military force as he may judge necessary and proper...
Page vi - ... and each of the said district courts shall have and exercise the same jurisdiction, in all cases arising under the Constitution and laws of the United States...
Page 99 - That if any person or persons shall, after the passing of this act, take possession of, or make a settlement on any lauds ceded or secured to the United States, by any treaty made with a foreign nation, or by a cession from any State to the United States...
Page 100 - States, or the claim to which lands, by such person or persons, shall not have been previously recognized and confirmed by the United States; or if any person or persons shall cause such lands to be thus occupied, taken possession of, or settled; or shall survey, or attempt to survey, or cause to be surveyed, any such lands; or designate any boundaries thereon, by marking trees, or...
Page 86 - ... have hitherto wholly neglected and refused, and still do neglect and refuse — To the damage of the said plaintiff of one thousand, dollars, and therefore he brings his suit.