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...to the promisee or a benefit to the promisor. Chitty on Contracts, supra, § 3-004. See Currie v. Misa (1875) L.R. 10 Ex. 153, 162. This promise by RLS provides neither. It simply states...
...of the legal value element of consideration is found in Currie v. Misa, [L.R. 10 Ex. 153, 162 (1875)] where the Court of Exchequer stated, "A valuable consideration, in the sense of the law, may...
...other." (3 Am. Eng. Cyclopedia of Law, 831; Currie v. Misa, L.R. [10 Ex.] 162; Chitty on Cont. [9th Am. ed.] 29; 2 Kent's Comm...
...; Currie v. Misa, L.R. 10 Ex. 153; Commercial Bank v. Hughes, 17 Wend. 94; Clayton's Case, 1 Meriv. 554; Misa v. Currie, 1 App. Cas. 569; Brandao v...
...; Currie v. Misa, L.R. [10 Ex.] 162; Chitty on Cont. [9th Am. ed.] 29; 2 Kent's Comm. 465.)
"It is not essential that the person to whom the consideration moves should be...
.... That grant of power, however, is not self-executing, and it was not until the Judiciary Act of 1875 that Congress gave the federal courts general federal-question...made, or which shall be made, under their Authority . . .").
Act of Mar. 3, 1875, § 1, 18 Stat. 470. As currently codified...anything, it teaches the duty to reject treating such statutes as a wooden set of self-sufficient words. . . . The Act of 1875 is broadly phrased, but it has been continuously construed and limited in the...
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UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carlos VEGA, a/k/a Misa, a/k/a Misael Mendez, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 09-4397....
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, at Columbia. Cameron McGowan Currie, District Judge. (3:08-cr-00590-CMC-12...
...forbearance, detriment, loss or responsibility given, suffered or undertaken by the other.' (3 Am. Eng. Encyclopædia of Law, 831; Currie v. Misa, L.R. [10 Ex.] 162; Chitty on Cont. [9th Am...
...instrument is payable at a future time or on demand. Currie v. Misa, Law Rep. 10 Ex. 153.
Questions of various kinds, it seems, were discussed in the subordinate...the case ( Currie v. Misa) appealed from the judgment of affirmance rendered in the Exchequer Chamber to the House of Lords...there was a total failure of consideration, inasmuch as the defendant Misa never received any value for his draft except the four bills which were dishonored. 2. That the check in question was not a...
...the other.' (3 Am. Eng. Encyclopedia of Law, 831; Currie v. Misa, L.R. 10 Ex. 162; Chitty on Cont. [9th Am. ed.] 29; 2 Kent's...
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Argued September 1874
Decided January term, 1875
Silas A. Bradley for the appellant.... Mathews, 51 id., 124; Lyon v. Mitchell, 36 id., 235; Briggs v. Rowe, 4 Keyes, 424; Murray v. Currie, 7 Carr. Payne, 584; Wilkinson v...
...of 28 U.S.C. § 1331 — in 1875. Judiciary Act of 1875, ch. 137 § 1, 18 Stat. 470. That Act...C. Currie, THE CONSTITUTION IN THE SUPREME COURT: THE FIRST HUNDRED YEARS, 1789-1888, at 416-28 (1985).
a suit may fail, as one against the.... Simmat is not barred by sovereign immunity from obtaining judicial relief on his constitutional claim.
In sum, as a result of congressional action in 1875 (creating general...
...uniformity" of maritime law, Southern Pacific Co. v. Jensen, supra, at 216.
In The Lottawanna, 21 Wall. 558, 575 (1875), Justice Bradley, writing...pattern, it is a most haphazard one. See generally Currie, Federalism and the Admiralty: "The Devil's Own Mess," 1960 S.Ct. Rev. 158. Such a capricious doctrine is unlikely to aid the free flow...., 264 U.S. 219, 228 (1924). Accord, The Lottawanna, 21 Wall. 558, 575 (1875); Jensen, 244 U.S., at 215...
...v. United States, 316 U.S. 486 (1942); Ex parte Bransford, 310 U.S. 354, 361 (1940); see generally Currie, The Three-Judge.... § 1343 (3). Four years later, in the Judiciary Act of March 3, 1875, 18 Stat. 470, Congress conferred upon the lower...1871 and the Judiciary Act of 1875 are detailed in Zwickler v. Koota, 389 U.S. 241, 245-247 (1967...
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CIVIL ACTION tried before Schenck, J., at the July Term, 1875, of CABARRUS Superior Court.
Barringer and....
Cited: Johnson v. Rich, 118 N.C. 270; Dunn v. Currie, 141 N.C. 126; Prince v. Pyatt...
.... . . .").
See, e.g., D. CURRIE, THE CONSTITUTION IN CONGRESS: THE FEDERALIST PERIOD 1789-1801 196 (1997) (explaining that part of the adverse reaction ...power to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded; and to hold and dispose of real and personal property." Later, in 1875, the Legislature...941, 942 (Austin, Gammel Book Co. 1898).
Act approved Mar. 15, 1875, 14th Leg., 2d Sess., ch. C, § 1a, 1875 Tex. Gen...
...was not conferred until 1875, 18 Stat. 470.
We say "apparently" because the Justices were focusing on the "rights...that type would almost necessarily come within the broader test. See Hart Wechsler, The Federal Courts and the Federal System 841 (1953); D. Currie, Federal Courts 428 (1968..., 326 F.2d 605 (5 Cir. 1964), other cases cited in Hart Wechsler, The Federal Courts and the Federal System 842 (1953), and in D. Currie, Federal Courts 428-29 (1968...
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JAMES L. CURRIE, ADMINISTRATOR D. B. N. OF MALCOLM BLUE, v. N. D. J. CLARK, GUARDIAN OF MALCOLM CLARK.
Supreme Court of North Carolina....
The material facts presented in the record are as follows:
On 11 September, 1875, John McKay, administrator of (330...bond executed 7 June, 1858, by Malcolm Brown, Arch. Ray and M. C. Clark.
On 25 September, 1875, judgment was rendered against the defendants in said action for $200, interest and...
...Exchequer Chamber, in Currie v. Misa, 10 Exch. 153, 162; affd., 1 App. Cases, 554, says: "Consideration means not so much that one party is profited as that the other abandons some legal right in the...
...Term, 1875.
CIVIL ACTION, in the nature of a Bill in Equity, tried before Kerr, J., at Spring Term, 1875, of the Superior Court of ROBESON county...Ired. Eq. 360; Ellington v. Currie, 5 Ired. Eq. 21; Thompson v. Parker, 2 Jones Eq. 12; Camp v. Cox, 1 Dev. Bat...., 360. Ellington v. Currie, 5 Ired. Eq., 21.
Here, French being in failing circumstances, and indebted to Myrover in the sum of $4,000, and to King, in the sum of...