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Feldman v. Comm'r

3 Cited authorities

  1. United States ex rel. Bilokumsky v. Tod

    263 U.S. 149 (1923)   Cited 345 times
    Holding that there is no "presumption of citizenship comparable to the presumption of innocence in a criminal case. . . . To defeat deportation it is not always enough for the person arrested to stand mute at the hearing and put the Government upon its proof."

  2. Kirby v. Tallmadge

    160 U.S. 379 (1896)   Cited 110 times
    In Kirby v. Tallmadge, 160 U.S. 379, 16 S.Ct. 349, 351, 40 L.Ed. 463, the court approved the following quotation from Starkie on Evidence, Vol. I, page 54, to wit: "The conduct of the party in omitting to produce that evidence in elucidation of the subject-matter in dispute, which is within his power, and which rests peculiarly within his own knowledge, frequently affords occasion for presumptions against him, since it raises strong suspicion that such evidence, if adduced, would operate to his prejudice."

  3. Runkle v. Burnham

    153 U.S. 216 (1894)   Cited 54 times

    ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY. No. 266. Argued March 12, 13, 1894. Decided April 30, 1894. A contract for a loan and water works in Havana having been awarded to R., G., L. and M., a deposit was required as a guarantee. N. was employed by R. to raise the money. He borrowed it from B.R. became the assignee of the interests of his co-contractors, and then failed to perform the contract. In order to procure a general release from the liabilities arising