Commentaries on Law, Embracing Chapters on the Nature, the Source, and the History of Law: On International Law, Public and Private : and on Constitutional and Statutory LawKay & Brother, 1884 - 855 páginas |
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... hand , there is no statute nor no decision , no matter how direct and precise , that does not require an appeal to unwritten law for its interpretation . In fact the more pointed and exact a statute or decision is , the more subtle and ...
... hand , there is no statute nor no decision , no matter how direct and precise , that does not require an appeal to unwritten law for its interpretation . In fact the more pointed and exact a statute or decision is , the more subtle and ...
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... hand a part of the settled law of the land , a resource which was open to every suitor . ter of the jurors , by which they became judges of fact , instead of witnesses , is common to the civil and criminal jury alike . As it became ...
... hand a part of the settled law of the land , a resource which was open to every suitor . ter of the jurors , by which they became judges of fact , instead of witnesses , is common to the civil and criminal jury alike . As it became ...
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... hand , the statute quia emptores , 18 Edw . I. , was declared never to have been in force in the province ; nor the statute of 13 Eliz . c . 4 , as to charitable uses ; nor the statute of frauds , 29 Chas . II . The full extent of the ...
... hand , the statute quia emptores , 18 Edw . I. , was declared never to have been in force in the province ; nor the statute of 13 Eliz . c . 4 , as to charitable uses ; nor the statute of frauds , 29 Chas . II . The full extent of the ...
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... hand , Mr. McCall , in an address to the Law Acad- demy in 1838 , gives the record of such an inquest as held in Chester County in 1718 . 2d . Factors in evolution . - It must be recollected that the first settlers on the Delaware were ...
... hand , Mr. McCall , in an address to the Law Acad- demy in 1838 , gives the record of such an inquest as held in Chester County in 1718 . 2d . Factors in evolution . - It must be recollected that the first settlers on the Delaware were ...
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... hand , was settled in the main by men who left Massachusetts for conscience ' sake , they conscientiously be- lieving , as a general rule , that the Bible was a divine rule of faith , but holding that it was to be intrepreted by each ...
... hand , was settled in the main by men who left Massachusetts for conscience ' sake , they conscientiously be- lieving , as a general rule , that the Bible was a divine rule of faith , but holding that it was to be intrepreted by each ...
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Página 345 - A neutral Government is bound — First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace...
Página 563 - Looking, then, to the common law, from whence came the right which the Constitution protects, we find that when private property is "affected with a public interest, it ceases to be juris privati only.
Página 588 - States, and the decision is in favor of such their validity, or where any title, right, privilege, or immunity is claimed under the constitution or any treaty or statute of, or commission held or authority exercised under, the United States, and the decision is against the title, right, privilege, or exemption specially set up or claimed by either party, under such constitution, treaty, statute, commission, or authority...
Página 683 - 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 695 - Was it possible to lose the nation and yet preserve the Constitution? By general law, life and limb must be protected, yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life; but a life is never wisely given to save a limb. I felt that measures otherwise unconstitutional might become lawful by becoming indispensable to the preservation of the Constitution, through the preservation of the nation.
Página 347 - I arose, but that her Majesty's Government, in order to evince its desire of strengthening the friendly relations between the two countries, and of making satisfactory provision for the future, agrees that in deciding the questions between the two countries arising out of those claims the arbitrators should assume that her Majesty's Government had undertaken to act upon the principles set forth in these rules.
Página 563 - 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 563 - Under these powers the government regulates the conduct of its citizens one towards another, and the manner in which each shall use his own property, when such regulation becomes necessary for the public good.
Página 591 - And when in any suit mentioned in this section there shall be a controversy which is wholly between citizens of different states, and which can be fully determined as between them, then either one or more of the defendants actually interested in such controversy may remove said suit into the circuit court of the United States for the proper district.
Página 667 - To adopt appropriate legislation for correcting the effects of such prohibited State laws and State acts, and thus to render them effectually null, void, and innocuous.