The Code of Law for the District of Columbia: Enacted March 3, 1901; Amended by the Acts Approved January 31 and June 30, 1902, and Amended by Further Acts of Congress to and Including March 4, 1919W. L. Bradley, 1919 - 545 pagini |
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... deemed advisable , but , with the exception of additions , the annotations remain practically the same as in the former edition . The fact that they were supplied by the late Corporation Counsel , Edward H. Thomas , Esq . , would seem ...
... deemed advisable , but , with the exception of additions , the annotations remain practically the same as in the former edition . The fact that they were supplied by the late Corporation Counsel , Edward H. Thomas , Esq . , would seem ...
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... deemed its residence for the purpose of this section , and if it shall have in the District more than one place of business the suit may be brought in the subdistrict in which any one of its places of business is situated . Should a ...
... deemed its residence for the purpose of this section , and if it shall have in the District more than one place of business the suit may be brought in the subdistrict in which any one of its places of business is situated . Should a ...
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... deemed nec- essary and proper for conducting business in said court . In all cases where the said court shall impose a fine it may , in default of the payment of the fine imposed , commit the defendant for such a term as the court ...
... deemed nec- essary and proper for conducting business in said court . In all cases where the said court shall impose a fine it may , in default of the payment of the fine imposed , commit the defendant for such a term as the court ...
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... deemed in law the agent of the said United States or the said District as aforesaid , as the case may be ; and any person , being an agent as hereinbefore contem- plated and defined , who shall wrongfully convert to his own use any ...
... deemed in law the agent of the said United States or the said District as aforesaid , as the case may be ; and any person , being an agent as hereinbefore contem- plated and defined , who shall wrongfully convert to his own use any ...
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... deemed judgments , decrees , sentences , orders , proceedings , and acts of the supreme court . 32 Stat . 522 . See § 63 , ante . 24 App . D. C. 312 . Sec . 67. By mutual consent and arrangement between justices , civil causes may be ...
... deemed judgments , decrees , sentences , orders , proceedings , and acts of the supreme court . 32 Stat . 522 . See § 63 , ante . 24 App . D. C. 312 . Sec . 67. By mutual consent and arrangement between justices , civil causes may be ...
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32 Stat action aforesaid alley amount appear application appointed assignment association attorney authorized bill bond cause certificate charged child claim clerk collector Commissioners contract corporation creditor damages death debt deceased decree deed of trust deemed defendant delivered deposit discharge District of Columbia duty entitled equity exceeding execution executor or administrator fee simple fieri facias filed garnishee guardian hereby holder hundred dollars imprisonment indorsement instrument intent interest intestate issue judgment jurors jury justice land letters testamentary liable license lien manner marriage ment mortgage negotiable non compos mentis notary public notice oath owner paid party payable payment petition plaintiff police court possession probate court proceedings punished purchase purpose real estate receipt recorder of deeds replevin subchapter suit supreme court surety term therein thereof thereto tion trial trustee United warehouseman witness writ
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Pagina 324 - Where a signature is forged or made without the authority of the person whose signature it purports to be, it is wholly inoperative, and no right to retain the instrument, or to give a discharge therefor, or to enforce payment thereof against any party thereto, can be acquired through or un.der such signature, unless the party, against whom it is sought to enforce such right, is precluded from setting up the forgery or want of authority.
Pagina 253 - Any person may be compelled to appear and depose and to produce documentary evidence in the same manner as witnesses may be compelled to appear and testify and produce documentary evidence before the commission as hereinbefore provided.
Pagina 344 - A negotiable promissory note within the meaning of this, act is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another signed by the maker engaging to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determined future time, a sum certain- in money to order, or to bearer.
Pagina 317 - Every contract, combination in form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy, in restraint of trade or commerce, in any territory of the United States or of the District of Columbia, or in restraint of trade or commerce between any such territory and another, or between any such territory or territories, and any state or states or the District of Columbia or with foreign nations, or between the District of Columbia and any state or states or foreign nations, is hereby declared illegal.
Pagina 329 - That the instrument is genuine and in all respects what it purports to be; 2. That he has a good title to it; 3. That all prior parties had capacity to contract; 4. That he has no knowledge of any fact which would impair the validity of the instrument or render it valueless.
Pagina 331 - When the day of maturity falls upon Sunday, or a holiday, the instrument is payable on the next succeeding business day. Instruments falling due on Saturday are to be presented for payment on the next succeeding business day, except that instruments payable on demand may, at the option of the holder, be presented for payment before twelve o'clock noon on Saturday when that entire day is not a holiday.
Pagina 337 - Where a negotiable instrument is materially altered without the assent of all parties liable thereon, it is avoided, except as against a party who has himself made, authorized or assented to the alteration, and subsequent indorsers.
Pagina 338 - Where a drawee to whom a bill is delivered for acceptance destroys the same, or refuses within twenty-four hours after such delivery, or within such other period as the holder may allow, to return the bill accepted or nonaccepted to the holder, he will be deemed to have accepted the same.
Pagina 336 - Where the instrument is paid by a party secondarily liable thereon it is not discharged; but the party so paying it is remitted to his former rights as regards all prior parties, and he may strike out his own and all subsequent indorsements, and again negotiate the instrument, except: 1.
Pagina 425 - An Act making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918, and for other purposes...