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United States v. Ten Thousand Cigars
28 F. Cas. 38 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · Sep 15, 1855
The evidence satisfactorily shows that these cigars were put on board in Cuba, with the expectation that the master would smuggle them, and deliver them to one Davis, at Portland, the port of destination of the vessel; that … S. v. Vowell, 5 Cranch [9 U. S.] 368; Arnold v. U. S., 9 Cranch [13 U. S.] 104; Brown v. Maryland, 12 Wheat. [25 U. S.] 453; Meredith v. U. S„ 13 Pet. [38 U. S.] 494; Harrison v. Vose, 9 How. [50 U. S.] 381; U. S. v.
Cited 9 timesPublished30 F. Cas. 581 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · May 15, 1847
Alden v. … Woodworth v. Sherman [Case No. 18,019]; Washburn v. Gould [Id. 17,214]; Woodworth v. Stone [Id. 18,021].
Cited 1 timesPublishedAutomatic Weighing Mach. Co. v. Pneumatic Scale Corp.
158 F. 415 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · Jan 1, 1908
As was shown by the Circuit Court of Appeals for this circuit in Prindle v. Brown, 155 Fed. 531, 534 , what is thus improperly called an invention is not at all an invention as known to the law. Mr. … The words “or in some other concrete manner” are broad enough to include a case like this at bar; and in Prindle v. Brown it was not necessary to determine the precise question now before us.
Cited 6 timesPublished19 F. Cas. 410 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · Sep 15, 1854
the hides came on board. … Ostrander v. Brown, 15 Johns. 39 ; Chickering v. Fowler, 4 Pick. 371 ; Gibson v. Culver, 17 Wend. 305 ; Merwin v. Butler, 17 Conn. 138 ; Gatliffe v. Bourne, 4 Bing. N. C. 314, and same case in error, 3 Scott, N. R. 1.
Cited 4 timesPublished30 F. Cas. 567 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · Sep 18, 1847
Cuthbert v. Creasy, 6 Madd. 189; 1 Smith, Ch. Prac. 211; Balls v. Strutt. 1 Hare, 148. … Woodworth v. Hall, supra.
Cited 3 timesPublished18 F. Cas. 9 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · May 15, 1831
See, also, 2 Browne, Civ. & Adm. Law, 142. See, also, Merlin, Répertoire, Privilége de Créance, § 1. … There is a case decided by Lord Stowell, upon a principle analogous to \ that in Ramsay v. Allegre.
Cited 17 timesPublished21 F. Cas. 562 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · May 15, 1847
Duke of Newcastle, 3 Brown, Ch. 386, and Anderson v. Lewis, Id. 429, and 1 Schoales & L. 238, and Read v. Consequa [Case No. 11,606); Sims v. Lyle [Id. 12,892); Ward v. Seabry [Id. 17,161). So Eden, Inj. 53. … Prac. 198; Eden, Inj. 53; [Dunn v. Clarke] 8 Pet. [33 U. S.] 1; Delancy v. Wallis, 3 Brown, Ch. 12; and Anderson v. Lewis, Id. 429, and note 2; French v. Roe, 13 Ves. 593; and Kenworthy v. Accunor, 3 Madd. 550.
Cited 1 timesPublished11 F. Cas. 480 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · Oct 15, 1823
What those prohibitions are, we have all learned from .the reports; and one can scarcely read the case of Howe v. Nappier (4 Burrows, 1944; and see, also, Buggin v. … Shipp, p. 2, c. 4, § 14; 2 Brown, Adm. 182 -184.
Cited 151 timesPublished153 F. 827 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · May 20, 1907
Wabash Western Railway v. Brow, 164 U. S. 271 , 17 Sup. Ct. 126, 41 L. Ed. 431 ; French v. Hay, 22 Wall. 231 , 22 L. Ed. 799 ; Brooks v. Farwell (C. C.) 4 Fed. 166 ; Loomis v. Carrington (C. C.) 18 Fed. 97 ; Allmark v. … ’s decision in Milligan v.
Cited 5 timesPublished26 F. Cas. 928 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · May 15, 1846
See People v. Hopson, 1 Denio, 574 . … S. v.
Cited 4 timesPublished5 F. Cas. 134 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · Sep 15, 1852
On the authority of Muckleston v. Brown, 6 Ves. 68; Ottley v. Browne, 1 Ball & B. 360; and Chaplin v. Chaplin, 3 P. … . & L. 328, held, that legatees and creditors were entitled to relief, and this distinction between the author of the fraud and one claiming through him, had previously been taken by Lord Eldon, in Muckleston v. Brown.
Cited 9 timesPublished28 F. Cas. 828 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · May 15, 1847
Ch. 398 ; Flight v. Cook, 2 Ves. Sr. 619; 2 Brown, Ch. 321. … He will allow interest on each side from the time of any payments made, or receipts, or dues of certain amounts, from either party. 10 Pick. 398 ; Finch v. Brown, 3 Beav. 70.
Cited 1 timesPublished27 F. Cas. 354 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · May 15, 1829
together with the cargo found on board at the time of seizure, although not on board at the time of the of-fence, shall be forfeited. … S. v.
Cited 3 timesPublished18 F. Cas. 679 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · Sep 15, 1855
In Hagan v. Lucas, 10 Pet. [35 U. … This was reaffirmed in Brown v. Clarke, 4 How. [45 U. S.] 4, and was again applied in Pulliam v. Osborne, 17 How. [58 U. S.] 471. See, also, Taylor v. The Royal Saxon [Case No. 13,803].
Cited 3 timesPublished16 F. Cas. 118 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · Sep 15, 1875
Pierre, Miquelon, which is a foreign port or place, and that the schooner, with the spirits on board, regularly cleared from the port of Boston, and sailed from said port, with the spirits on board, for the said foreign port … Wood v. U. S. 10 Pet. [41 U. S.] 342; U. S. v. Walker, 22 How. [63 U. S.] 311.
Cited 5 timesPublishedUnited States v. The Sarah B. Harris
27 F. Cas. 954 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · Sep 15, 1870
S. v. Hayward, [Case No. 15.336]; Peich v. Ware, 4 Cranch [8 U. S.] 358. … S. v. Lyman [Id. 15,647].
Cited 1 timesPublished17 F. Cas. 105 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · Sep 15, 1870
Vance v. Campbell, 1 Black [66 U. S.] 430; Wright v. Bales, 2 Black [67 U. S.] 535; Loring v. Marsh [Case No. 8,514]. … J., in Moore v.
Cited 1 timesPublished4 F. Cas. 773 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · Oct 23, 1845
Desmare v. U. S., 93 U. S. 605 . It is defined to be residence coupled with an intention to remain an unlimited time. White v. Brown, Case No. 17.53S: Doyle v. Clark, Id. 4.053; Harris v. Firth, Td. 6,120; Ewing v. … Litherberry, Case No. 13.251; Woolridge v. McKenna, 8 Fed. 650 . Is not lost by long residence abroad, although there is a doubt of an intention to return. White v. Brown, supra.
Cited 5 timesPublished19 F. Cas. 891 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · May 15, 1827
“Master and Servant,” I, IV: Hambly v. Trott, Cowp. 375; Lightly v. Clouston, 1 Taunt. 112; Foster v. Stewart, 3 Maule & S. 191; 5 East, 39, note; James v. Le Roy, 6 Johns. 274 ; Hill v. Allen, 1 Ves. … See Howe v. Napier, 4 Burrows, 1944; De Lovio v. Boit [Case No. 3,776]; Harden v. Gordon [Id. 6,047].
Cited 23 timesPublished6 F. Cas. 907 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · Apr 15, 1866
John v. Paine. 10 How. [51 U. S.] 557; The Catharine, 17 How. [58 U. … Mail Steamship Co. v. Rumball, 21 How. [62 U. S.] 384.
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