A Treatise on the Constitutional Limitations which Rest Upon the Legislative Power of the States of the American UnionLittle, Brown,, 1874 - 827 páginas |
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... evidence . Retrospective laws · • • • Curing irregularities in legal proceedings . Validating imperfect contracts • 357 358-361 359 360 • 360 , 361 361 362 363 364-367 367 Pendency of suit does not prevent healing act What the healing ...
... evidence . Retrospective laws · • • • Curing irregularities in legal proceedings . Validating imperfect contracts • 357 358-361 359 360 • 360 , 361 361 362 363 364-367 367 Pendency of suit does not prevent healing act What the healing ...
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... evidence . Starbuck v . Murray , 5 Wend . 148 ; Holbrook v . Murray , ib . 161 ; Shumway v . Stillman , 6 Wend . 447 ; Borden v . Fitch , 15 Johns . 121 ; Hall v . Williams , 6 Pick . 232 ; Aldrich v . Kinney , 4 Conn . 380 ; Bradshaw v ...
... evidence . Starbuck v . Murray , 5 Wend . 148 ; Holbrook v . Murray , ib . 161 ; Shumway v . Stillman , 6 Wend . 447 ; Borden v . Fitch , 15 Johns . 121 ; Hall v . Williams , 6 Pick . 232 ; Aldrich v . Kinney , 4 Conn . 380 ; Bradshaw v ...
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... evidence to the contrary . Abell v . Douglass , 4 Denio , 305 ; Kermott v . Ayer , 11 Mich . 181 ; Schurman v . Marley , 29 Ind . 458 . 2 The acts of Parliament passed after the settlement of a colony were not in force therein , unless ...
... evidence to the contrary . Abell v . Douglass , 4 Denio , 305 ; Kermott v . Ayer , 11 Mich . 181 ; Schurman v . Marley , 29 Ind . 458 . 2 The acts of Parliament passed after the settlement of a colony were not in force therein , unless ...
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... evidence of the common law consisted in part of the declar- atory statutes we have mentioned , 2 in part of the commentaries of such men learned in the law as had been accepted as authority , but mainly in the decisions of the courts ...
... evidence of the common law consisted in part of the declar- atory statutes we have mentioned , 2 in part of the commentaries of such men learned in the law as had been accepted as authority , but mainly in the decisions of the courts ...
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... evidence which we can have of the law applicable to the subject , and the judges are bound to follow that decision so long as it stands unreversed , unless it can be shown that the law was misunderstood or misap- plied in that ...
... evidence which we can have of the law applicable to the subject , and the judges are bound to follow that decision so long as it stands unreversed , unless it can be shown that the law was misunderstood or misap- plied in that ...
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Página 10 - States; 3. To regulate commerce with foreign nations and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes; 4. To establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States; 5. To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures; 6. To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States; 7.
Página 485 - No law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact.
Página 341 - The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter ! — all his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement...
Página 597 - Laws shall be passed, taxing by a uniform rule, all moneys, credits, investments in bonds, stocks, joint stock companies, or otherwise; and also all real and personal property, according to its true value in money...
Página 206 - Corporations may be formed under general laws ; but shall not be created by special act, except for municipal purposes, and in cases where, in the judgment of the Legislature, the objects of the corporation cannot be attained under general laws.
Página 297 - I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God.
Página 201 - The question, whether a law be void for its repugnancy to the Constitution, is, at all times, a question of much delicacy, which ought seldom, if ever, to be decided in the affirmative, in a doubtful case.
Página 487 - The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man; and every citizen may freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Página 596 - It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages, and to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contracting debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by such municipal corporations...
Página 297 - I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I have never voluntarily borne arms against the United States since I have been a citizen thereof; that I have voluntarily given no aid, countenance, counsel, or encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto; that I have neither sought nor accepted nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States...