Introduction to American Law: Designed as a First Book for StudentsLittle, Brown, and Company, 1882 - 816 páginas |
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... constitution 7. Checks and balances 8. Idea of a federal government 9. Legal sanctions . LECTURE III . HISTORICAL SUMMARY . SECTION 10. Title of Great Britain · · 12. Formation of the federal constitution 11. The revolution 13. The ...
... constitution 7. Checks and balances 8. Idea of a federal government 9. Legal sanctions . LECTURE III . HISTORICAL SUMMARY . SECTION 10. Title of Great Britain · · 12. Formation of the federal constitution 11. The revolution 13. The ...
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... constitutions . hear much said , it is true , of the English constitution ; but what is it ? A mere collection of usages and precedents gathered up in the progress of some twenty centuries , and subject to be modi- fied or abrogated by ...
... constitutions . hear much said , it is true , of the English constitution ; but what is it ? A mere collection of usages and precedents gathered up in the progress of some twenty centuries , and subject to be modi- fied or abrogated by ...
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... constitution , which speaks the sovereign voice of all the people of the United States , and is supreme over the subjects to which it extends ; and next , we have a constitution for each State , which is subordinate to the federal ...
... constitution , which speaks the sovereign voice of all the people of the United States , and is supreme over the subjects to which it extends ; and next , we have a constitution for each State , which is subordinate to the federal ...
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... Constitution . Setting out , then , with the position that while all are to have equal rights , yet in cases of ... constitution . In other words , a constitution is a written expression of the sovereign will of the people , in relation ...
... Constitution . Setting out , then , with the position that while all are to have equal rights , yet in cases of ... constitution . In other words , a constitution is a written expression of the sovereign will of the people , in relation ...
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... constitution , one of the leading objeets would manifestly be , to define with all possible accuracy the powers delegated to government . This might be done by enumeration , or by prohibition , or by a combination of both . First , all ...
... constitution , one of the leading objeets would manifestly be , to define with all possible accuracy the powers delegated to government . This might be done by enumeration , or by prohibition , or by a combination of both . First , all ...
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Página 469 - ... unless the agreement, upon which such action shall be brought or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Página 116 - Those rivers must be regarded as public navigable rivers in law which are navigable in fact. And they are navigable in fact when they are used, or are susceptible of being used, in their ordinary condition, as highways for commerce, over which trade and travel are or may be conducted in the customary modes of trade and travel on water.
Página 123 - that the laws of the several States, except where the constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Página 215 - And, in the just preservation of rights and property, it is understood and declared that no law ought ever to be made or have force in the said Territory that shall, in any manner whatever, interfere with or affect private contracts, or engagements, bona fide, and without fraud previously formed.
Página 116 - And they constitute navigable waters of the United States within the meaning of the acts of Congress, in contradistinction from the navigable waters of the states, when they form in their ordinary condition by themselves, or by uniting with other waters, a continued highway over which commerce is or may be carried on with other states or foreign countries in the customary modes in which such commerce is conducted by water.
Página 223 - That all courts shall be open, and every person for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered without sale, denial or delay.
Página 540 - ... to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that, at the time of the committing of the act, the party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing ; or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong.
Página 210 - Private property shall ever be held inviolate, but subservient to the public welfare. When taken in time of war, or other public exigency, imperatively requiring its immediate seizure, or for the purpose of making or repairing roads, which shall be open to the public, without charge, a compensation shall be made to the owner, in money, and in all other cases where private property shall be taken for public use, a compensation therefor shall...
Página 227 - Thus I consent Sir, to this Constitution because I expect no better, and because I am not sure that it is not the best.
Página 5 - Of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God ; her voice the harmony of the world. All things in heaven and earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power.