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Supreme Court· 3/6/1893

Taylor v. Brown

Citations

  • 147 U.S. 640
  • 13 S. Ct. 549
  • 37 L. Ed. 313
  • 1893 U.S. LEXIS 2189

Syllabus

<p>. In computing the time during which the alienation of public land acquired by an Indian under the provision's of § 16 of the act of March 3, 1875, c. 131, (18 Stat. 402,) is forbidden, the day of the issue of the patent should be included.</p>

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  • if evidence is sufficient to show that one member of conspiracy committed substantive offense within scope of and in furtherance of conspiracy, then all coconspira-tors are responsible for committing substantive offense
  • “as to the general doctrine that the law does not allow of fractions of a day, it is settled that, when substantial justice requires it, courts may ascertain the precise time when ... an act [is] done”
  • “as to the general doctrine that the law does not allow of fractions of a day, it is settled that, when substantial justice requires it, courts may ascertain the precise time when ... an act [is] done”
  • “as to the general doctrine that the law does not allow of fractions of a day, it is settled that, when substantial justice requires it, courts may ascertain the precise time when ... an act [is] done”

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Judges: Fuller

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