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  • The Sam Slick

    21 F. Cas. 292 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Oct 15, 1855

    Chief Justice Marshall in the case of The Patriot [Thomson v. U. … Clementson v. Williams, 8 Cranch [12 U. S.] 72; McIver v. Ragan, 2 Wheat. [15 U. S.] 25; Bank of State of Alabama v. Dalton, 9 How. [50 U. S.] 522.

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  • Tufts v. Tufts

    24 F. Cas. 288 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Oct 15, 1847

    Vend. 410-413; [Pratt v. Carroll] 8 Cranch [12 U. S.] 471; [Hepburn v. Auld] 5 Cranch [9 U. S.] 262; 4 Brown, Ch. 469, note; 7 Ves. 273; 16 Me. 92 ; Williams v. Ash, 1 How. [42 U. … Seagood v. Meale, Prec. Ch. 560; Rob. Frauds, 106; 1 Atk. 12; 6 Brown, P. C. 45; 3 Atk. 503; 3 Brown, Ch. 318; 1 Ves., Jr., 330; 2 Bos. & P. 238; Cooke v. Tombs, Anstr. 420.

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  • Clum v. Brewer

    5 F. Cas. 1097 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Oct 15, 1855

    As is said by the supreme court in Gayler v. Wilder, 10 How. [51 U. … This may distinguish the case from Carnan v. Bowles, 2 Brown, Ch. 80. See, also, Pierpont v. Fowle [Case No. 11,152].

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  • Erie Telegraph & Telephone Co. v. Bent

    39 F. 409 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · May 21, 1889

    The attorney for the plaintiff corporation was authorized by the board of directors to execute a statute reference, and the agreement was for a statutory submission. … Bent v. Telegraph Co., 144 Mass. 165 , 10 N. E. Rep. 778.

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  • Thompson v. Perkins

    23 F. Cas. 1066 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Oct 15, 1823

    The case of Scott v. Surman, Willes. 400 (see, also, Taylor v. … The case of Mackenzie v. Scott. 6 Brown. Parl. Cas. 280. has also been cited in support of this distinction; but upon examination it *1068 will not be found to apply.

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  • Hendryx v. Fitzpatrick

    19 F. 810 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Apr 2, 1884

    Wms. 481; Const v. Ebers, 1 Mad. 530; Smith v. Blofield, 2 Ves. & B. 100; Brown v. Andrews, 1 Barb. 227 ; Ex parte Muirhead, 2 Ch. Div. 22; Lees v. Newton, L. R. 1 C. P. 658; Re Rawlins, 12 Law T. (N. S.) 57. … In Reg. v. Thornton, 4 Exch. 820, and The Queen v.

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  • The Avery

    2 F. Cas. 242 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · May 15, 1815

    And it is the duty of neutral shippers to put on board the most plenary proofs, to repel this presumption. If they omit it, and a condemnation ensues, it is justly imputable to their own laches. … Hudson v. Guestier, 7 Cranch, [11 U. S.] 1. It has also affirmed the doctrine, that where no claim is interposed for prize property, condemnation must go to the captors.

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  • McDonald v. Whitney

    24 F. 600 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Aug 4, 1885

    We cannot consider the Townsend patent, dated April 23, 1872, Np. 126,105, for improvement in leather boarding and graining machines, as anticipating the McDonald device. … Hawes v. Antisdel, 2 Ban. & A. 10 ; Wood v. Mill Co. 4 Fish. 550, 560; Parham v. American Buttonhole Co. Id. 468, 482. Upon the question of infringement we entertain no doubt.

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  • Reed v. Canfield

    20 F. Cas. 426 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Oct 15, 1832

    They will be found in some measure collected In the opinion delivered in Harden v. Gordon [Case No. 6,047], to which I deliberately adhere. … See Wilkinson v. Frasier. 4 Esp. 182; Mair v. Glennie, 4 Maule & S. 240; The Frederick, 5 Rob. Adm. S; Baxter v. Rodman, 3 Pick. 435 , 430; Abb. Shipp. (Ed. 1S20) note, p. 432.

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  • Mesick v. Moore

    100 F. 845 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Apr 3, 1900

    BROWN, District Judge. This suit is for infringement of letters patent No. 432,582, granted to J. A. … In Water-Meter Co. v. Desper, 101 U. S. 332, 334 , 25 L.

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  • Larned v. Griffin

    12 F. 590 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Jul 6, 1882

    We do not think this sound, though we are aware that some cases seem to point in this direction: Fletcher v. Baxter, 2 Aiken, (Vt.) 224; Brown v. Getchell, 11 Mass. 11, 14 . … S. v.

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  • Purdy v. Wallace Muller & Co.

    81 F. 513 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Jun 21, 1897

    BROWN, District Judge. … In Cooper v.

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  • Amoskeag Manuf'g Co. v. The John Adams

    1 F. Cas. 791 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · May 15, 1860

    It was held by the supreme court, in the case of New York & V. S. S. Co. v. Calderwood, 19 How. [60 U. … Knowlton v. Sanford, 32 Me. 148 ; The Batavier, 40 Eng. Law & Eq. 25.

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  • Head v. Porter

    48 F. 481 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Dec 3, 1891

    Brown v. Huger, 21 How. 305 , is a similar case. In Davis v. … Mitchell v. Harmony, 13 How. 115 ; Bates v. Clark, 95 U. S. 204 ; Meigs v. McClung, 9 Cranch, 11 ; Wilcox v. Jackson, 13 Pet. 498 ; Brown v. Huger, 21 How. 305 ; Grisar v. McDowell, 6 Wall. 363 ; U. S. v. Lee, 106 U.

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  • Pollard v. Saltonstall

    56 F. 861 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Jun 26, 1893

    Pollard, Pettus & Company, of New York, copartners, having their usual place of business at numbers 5i and 56 Broad street, in the cily of Now York, about six thousand dry Sierra Leone hides, now laden or to bo laden on board … Mortg. § 8; Wilmerding v. Mitchell, 42 N. J. Law, 476; Conard v. Insurance Co., 1 Pet. 386, 446 ; Smith v. Beattie, 31 N. Y. 542 ; Barron v. Paxton, 5 Johns. 258 ; Langdon v. Buel, 9 Wend. 80 . In Esson v.

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  • Cone v. Morgan Envelope Co.

    6 F. Cas. 268 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Jan 15, 1879

    S] 530; Milligan Glue Co. v. Upton [Case No. 9,607]; Needham v. Washburn [Id. 10,082]; Brown v. Piper, 91 U. S. 37 . In one of these cases, cited by the defendants, Mr. … Gorham Co. v. White, 14 Wall. [81 U. S.] 511.

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  • Hearn v. New England Mut. Marine Ins.

    11 F. Cas. 973 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Oct 15, 1872

    In the same communication the complainant also stated, “I think the vessel sailed from Liverpool, April 22, for Cuba, with her registered tonnage of coal on board.” … Hearn v. New England Mut. Marine Ins. Co. [Case No. 6,301]; Hearn v. Equitable Safety Ins. Co.

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  • Williams v. New England Ins. Co.

    29 F. Cas. 1383 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · May 15, 1869

    Co. v. Clapp, 11 Pick. 56 . … Thompson v. Hopper, 6 El. & Bl. 944; Marsh, Ins. 376; American Ins. Co. v. Ogden, 20 Wend. 305 ; Bell v. Carstairs, 14 East, 374; Cleveland v. Union Ins. Co., 8 Mass. 308 .

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  • D'Wolf v. Harris

    8 F. Cas. 193 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Oct 15, 1827

    Bartlett v. Williams. 1 Pick. 288 ; Badlam v. Tucker, Id. 389; Dawes v. Cope, 4 Bin. 238 . See Hart v. Fitzgerald, 2 Mass. 509 : Portland Bank v. Stubbs, 6 Mass. 422 : Gardner v. Dutch, 9 Mass. 427 ; Page v. … Weeks, 13 Mass. 199 ; Ladd v. Billings, 15 Mass. 15 .

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  • The Lively

    15 F. Cas. 631 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Oct 15, 1812

    Murray v. The Charming Betsey, 2 Cranch *634 [6 U. S.] 64; Maley v. Shattuck, 3 Cranch [7 U. S.] 458. And a rule substantially the same was adopted in a case marked with great impropriety, — Del Col. v. … In Le Caux v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished

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