 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - 1913 - 996 str.
...a law; it confers no rights; it imposes no duties; it affords no protection; it creates no office ; it is, in legal contemplation, as inopera,tive as though it had never been passed.' "If this be true, how can any officer, who is responsible for his official acts and who has taken the... | |
 | New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1917 - 840 str.
...position, such adjudication is absolutely without force. It determines no right; it affords no protection. It is in legal contemplation as inoperative as though it had never been promulgated. It is as much beyond the powers or functions of the Civil Service Commission to adjudicate... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - 1911 - 668 str.
...rights; it imposes no duties; it affords no proArgument for Respondent. tection; it creates no office; it is, in legal contemplation, as inoperative as though it had never been passed. Norton v. Shelby County, 118 US, 425; State v. Kiesewetter, 45 Ohio St., 261 ; State, ex rel, v. Halliday,... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1911 - 694 str.
...a law; it confers no rights; it imposes no duties; it affords no protection; it creates no office; it is, in legal contemplation, as inoperative as though it had never been passed." If this be true, how can any officer, who is responsible for his official acts and who has taken the... | |
 | 1918 - 1214 str.
...void, that it confers no rights, imposes no duties, affords no protection, and creates no office, and is in legal contemplation as inoperative as though it had never been passed. An examination of the cases supporting the rule that the corporate existence of a municipality or corporation... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1886 - 778 str.
...law ; it confers no rights ; it imposes no duties ; it affords no protection ; it creates no office ; it is, in legal contemplation, as inoperative as though it had never been passed. Norton v. Shelby County, 425. CONTRACT. 1. H offered to the Secretary of the Navy by letter to construct... | |
 | 1908 - 1160 str.
...law — it confers no rights, It Imposes no duties, it affords no protection, It creates no office; it is, in legal contemplation, as inoperative as though it had never been passed." Notwithstanding the great weight which the opinion of so distinguished a jurist carries with it, notwithstanding... | |
 | 1894 - 1156 str.
...a law; It confers no rights; it imposes no duties; it affords no protection; it creates no office; it is, in legal contemplation, as inoperative as though It " had never been passed." The result was that the bonds issued by this unconstitutional board, before the unconstitutlonality... | |
 | 1909 - 764 str.
...a law; it confers no rights; it imposes no duties; it affords no protection; it creates no office; it is, in legal contemplation, as inoperative as though it had never been passed." But the legal practice is different: (l) The federal courts protect contract rights acquired under... | |
 | 1910 - 1164 str.
...or act under it without any attempt to construe it, "it affords no protection ; creates no office. It is in legal contemplation as Inoperative as though it had never been passed." Now Chief Justice Butler in discussing Brown v. O'Connell says : "The Inferences to be drawn from these... | |
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An unconstitutional act is not a law; it confers no rights; it imposes no duties; it affords no protection; it creates no office ; it is, in legal contemplation, as inopera,tive as though it had never been passed. 
