Waller v. Comm'r

7 Cited authorities

  1. Calderon v. Atlas Steamship Company

    170 U.S. 272 (1898)   Cited 59 times
    In Calderon v. Atlas Co., 170 U.S. 272, 18 S. Ct. 588, 590, 42 L. Ed. 1033, the agreement was that the carrier should not be liable for articles of merchandise "which are above the value of $100 per package, unless bills of lading are signed therefor, with the value therein expressed, and a special agreement is made.
  2. Viterbo v. Friedlander

    120 U.S. 707 (1887)   Cited 55 times
    In Viterbo v. Friedlander, 120 U.S. 707, 7 S. Ct. 962, 30 L. Ed. 776 (1887), there is no indication that the lease agreement provided for the obligations of the parties in the event of a casualty such as flooding.
  3. Smith v. Sun Oil Co.

    165 La. 907 (La. 1928)   Cited 48 times   1 Legal Analyses
    In Smith v. Sun Oil Co., 165 La. 907, 116 So. 379, the conveyance in question was held to be a sublease instead of an assignment, but it was said that the lessor had not disposed of all its rights under the original lease, but had granted an interest less than its own and imposed obligations under penalty of reversion, among which were provisions to the effect that the rights of the lessee should revert to and revest in the lessor whenever the lessee should cease to develop the lease.
  4. Logan v. State Gravel Co.

    103 So. 526 (La. 1925)   Cited 50 times
    In Logan v. State Gravel Co., 158 La. 105, 103 So. 526, which, however, did not involve the question here presented nor the statute under consideration, it was held that a contract granting for a specified time to another, for a fixed compensation or royalty, the right to excavate and remove gravel and sand from the grantor's land was a lease, and entitled the grantor to a lessor's privilege on the property of the grantee found on the premises.
  5. Davis v. Vidal

    105 Tex. 444 (Tex. 1912)   Cited 56 times
    Holding that a sublessee who agreed to pay a certain amount of rent on a certain date but did not obligate himself to pay that amount to the lessor directly, did not assume liability for the lessor's unpaid rents
  6. Green v. Biddle

    21 U.S. 1 (1823)   Cited 188 times
    In Green v. Biddle, 8 Wheat. 1 (1823), the Court, including Mr. Justice Story, had been presented with a question of the validity of the Virginia-Kentucky Compact of 1789, to which Congress had never expressly assented.
  7. Stewart v. Long Island R.R. Co.

    102 N.Y. 601 (N.Y. 1886)   Cited 79 times
    In Stewart v. Long Island R.R. Co. (supra) Judge RAPALLO, writing for the Court of Appeals, said (at pp. 607, 608, 612): "Where a lessee of land leases the same land to a third party, the question has often arisen whether the second lease is in legal effect an assignment of the original lease, or a mere sub-lease.