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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.
Cited 1 timesPublished24 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.
Cited 0 timesPublished5 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].
Cited 10 timesPublishedErie 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.
Cited 0 timesPublished23 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.
Cited 21 timesPublished19 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.
Cited 21 timesPublished2 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.
Cited 4 timesPublished24 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.
Cited 2 timesPublished20 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.
Cited 44 timesPublished100 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.
Cited 1 timesPublished12 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.
Cited 25 timesPublished81 F. 513 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Jun 21, 1897
BROWN, District Judge. … In Cooper v.
Cited 8 timesPublishedAmoskeag 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.
Cited 0 timesPublished48 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.
Cited 1 timesPublished56 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.
Cited 0 timesPublished6 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.
Cited 0 timesPublishedHearn 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.
Cited 0 timesPublishedWilliams 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 .
Cited 2 timesPublished8 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 .
Cited 9 timesPublished15 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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