Some Account of the Work of Stephen J. Field: As a Legislator, State Judge, and Justice of the Supreme Court of the United StatesChauncey F. Black, Samuel B. Smith 1881 - 527 páginas |
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... Legislature , from the county in which Marysville was situated . This Legislature com- menced its session on the first Monday of January , 1851 , and he was confessedly the leading and most efficient mem- ber of the body ; many of its ...
... Legislature , from the county in which Marysville was situated . This Legislature com- menced its session on the first Monday of January , 1851 , and he was confessedly the leading and most efficient mem- ber of the body ; many of its ...
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... Legislature as a rule of decision in the courts , when not repugnant to the constitution and laws of the State , did not meet the exigencies and conditions of the country . Many of its most characteristic and funda- mental principles ...
... Legislature as a rule of decision in the courts , when not repugnant to the constitution and laws of the State , did not meet the exigencies and conditions of the country . Many of its most characteristic and funda- mental principles ...
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... Legislature of 1851 was called upon to act . Mr. Field , as the result of accurate knowledge and careful study , determined upon a legislative policy . He understood the material upon which any legislation must work ; he was familiar ...
... Legislature of 1851 was called upon to act . Mr. Field , as the result of accurate knowledge and careful study , determined upon a legislative policy . He understood the material upon which any legislation must work ; he was familiar ...
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... Legislature the following provision , which , through his advocacy , was adopted and incorporated into a general statute regulating proceedings in civil cases in the courts of the State : " In actions respecting mining claims , proof ...
... Legislature the following provision , which , through his advocacy , was adopted and incorporated into a general statute regulating proceedings in civil cases in the courts of the State : " In actions respecting mining claims , proof ...
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... revising and amending in its details the original statute of 1851 , was also drawn up by Mr. Field , although he was not then a member of the Legislature . The system then planned and established in 1851 , and improved in 1853 19.
... revising and amending in its details the original statute of 1851 , was also drawn up by Mr. Field , although he was not then a member of the Legislature . The system then planned and established in 1851 , and improved in 1853 19.
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Página 109 - States to make and enforce contracts; to sue, be parties, and give evidence ; to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property ; and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, and penalties, and to none other, any law, statute ordinance, regulation, or custom, to the contrary notwithstanding.
Página 388 - All persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall have the same right in every State and Territory to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of persons and property as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, penalties, taxes, licenses, and exactions of every kind, and to no other.
Página 365 - Citizens of the United States visiting or residing in China shall enjoy the same privileges, immunities, or exemptions in respect to travel or residence as may there be enjoyed by the citizens or subjects of the most favored nation...
Página 279 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Página 146 - Property does become clothed with a public interest when used in a manner to make it of public consequence, and affect the community at large. When, therefore, one devotes his property to a use in which the public has an interest, he, in effect, grants to the public an interest in that use, and must submit to be controlled by the public for the common good, to the extent of the interest he has thus created.
Página 109 - That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States...
Página 251 - When the death of one is caused by the wrongful act or omission of another, the personal representatives of the former may maintain an action therefor against the latter, if the former might have maintained an action had he lived, against the latter for an injury for the same act or omission.
Página 258 - Commerce with foreign countries, and among the States, strictly considered, consists in intercourse and traffic, including in these terms navigation, and the transportation and transit of persons and property, as well as the purchase, sale, and exchange of commodities.
Página 258 - If the States may tax one instrument, employed by the government in the execution of its powers, they may tax any and every other instrument. They may tax the mail ; they may tax the mint ; they may tax...
Página 260 - It is admitted that there is no express provision in the Constitution that prohibits the general government from taxing the means and instrumentalities of the States, nor is there any prohibiting the States from taxing the means and instrumentalities of that government. In both cases the exemption rests upon necessary implication, and is upheld by the great law of self-preservation; as any government, whose means employed in conducting its operations, if subject to the control of another and distinct...