Reports of Decisions of the Supreme Court of the State of Nevada, Volumes 3-4Bancroft-Whitney, 1877 |
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Page 759 - The result is a conviction that the states have no power, by taxation or otherwise. to retard, impede, burden, or in any manner control, the operations of the constitutional laws enacted by congress to carry into execution the powers vested in the general government.
Page 761 - Nothing herein shall be construed to exempt the real property of associations from either State, county, or municipal taxes to the same extent, according to its value, as other real property is taxed.
Page 863 - June all declarations or creations of trusts or confidences of any lands, tenements or hereditaments, shall be manifested and proved by some writing, signed by the party who is by law enabled to declare such trust, or by his last will in writing, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect.
Page 479 - No person holding any lucrative office under the United States, or any other power, shall be eligible to any civil office of profit under this State...
Page 165 - A defendant appears in an action when he answers, demurs, or gives the plaintiff written notice of his appearance, or when an attorney gives notice of appearance for him.
Page 761 - State ; provided, further, that the tax so imposed under the laws of any State upon the shares of any of the associations, authorized by this act, shall not exceed the rate imposed upon the shares in any of the banks organized under the authority of the State, where such association is located...
Page 805 - It may be issued by any court, except a ins- writ, by J JJ 1 J whom issued. tice's or a police court, to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board or person, to compel the performance of an act which the law especially enjoins as a duty resulting from an office, trust or station...
Page 461 - In pleading the performance of conditions precedent in a contract, it shall not be necessary to state the facts showing such performance ; but it may be stated generally that the party duly performed all the conditions on his part ; and if such allegation be controverted, the party pleading...
Page 836 - Circuit Court of the United States in and for the District of...
Page 167 - ... and in all other cases in which the demand, exclusive of interest, or the value of the property in controversy, amounts to three hundred dollars...