Reports of Cases in Law and Equity, Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Georgia, in the Year ..., Svazek 4Edward O. Jenkins, 1848 |
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... authority to draw , indorse , & c . 3. That the instrument is genu- ine . Story on bills , Sec . 109 , 110 , 111 ... authorities there cited . Tested by this principle , when was this contract perfected ? — We answer when the Trust ...
... authority to draw , indorse , & c . 3. That the instrument is genu- ine . Story on bills , Sec . 109 , 110 , 111 ... authorities there cited . Tested by this principle , when was this contract perfected ? — We answer when the Trust ...
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... authority coupled with a discretion , was immaterial , and had relation back to the moment when the bill was drawn . The drawers signed the bill , issued it , gave authority to Wallace to fill it up , and use it for himself . They lost ...
... authority coupled with a discretion , was immaterial , and had relation back to the moment when the bill was drawn . The drawers signed the bill , issued it , gave authority to Wallace to fill it up , and use it for himself . They lost ...
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... authority , but imposes no obligation , and is a mere trust , which the Plaintiff's in Error may or may not ac- cept . Pamphlet Laws of 1841 , p . 47. 2 Story's Equity , 427 . 2d . Because the Writ of Mandamus is not a Writ of Right ...
... authority , but imposes no obligation , and is a mere trust , which the Plaintiff's in Error may or may not ac- cept . Pamphlet Laws of 1841 , p . 47. 2 Story's Equity , 427 . 2d . Because the Writ of Mandamus is not a Writ of Right ...
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... authority of the Legislature . The King vs. The Bristol Dock Company , 13 Eng . Com . Law Rep . 139. Angel and Ames on Corporations , p . 574 . 2. The second exception refers to that part of the decision , which declares that it was not ...
... authority of the Legislature . The King vs. The Bristol Dock Company , 13 Eng . Com . Law Rep . 139. Angel and Ames on Corporations , p . 574 . 2. The second exception refers to that part of the decision , which declares that it was not ...
Strana 31
... authority over the waters of Savannah River , and the land covered by said waters which lie south of Hutchinson's Island . A number of other acts might be adduced to shew that to the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Savan- nah are ...
... authority over the waters of Savannah River , and the land covered by said waters which lie south of Hutchinson's Island . A number of other acts might be adduced to shew that to the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Savan- nah are ...
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Strana 134 - State sovereignty would only exist in three cases: where the Constitution in express terms granted an exclusive authority to the Union; where it granted in one instance an authority to the Union, and in another prohibited the States from exercising the like authority; and where it granted an authority to the Union, to which a similar authority in the States would be absolutely and totally contradictory and repugnant.
Strana 305 - ... all actions of debt grounded upon any lending or contract, without specialty, and all actions of debt for arrearages of rent, shall be commenced and sued within six years next after the cause of such action or suit, and not after.
Strana 247 - ... without diminution or alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water, to the prejudice of other proprietors, above or below him, unless he has a prior right to divert it, or a title to some exclusive enjoyment. He has no property in the water itself, hut a simple usufruct while it passes along. 'Aqua currit et debet currere ut currere solebat
Strana 142 - ... apprehended from the violence and partiality of Judges appointed by the crown, in suits between the king and the subject, than in disputes between one individual and another — to settle the metes and boundaries of private property.
Strana 61 - It is a rule in law when the ancestor by any gift cr conveyance takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited, either mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail, that always in such cases 'the heirs' are words of limitation of the estate, and not words of purchase.
Strana 473 - For it is not to be presumed that the Legislature intended to make any innovation upon the Common Law further than the case absolutely required.
Strana 567 - It is the constant aim of a court of equity to do complete justice by deciding upon and settling the rights of all persons interested in the subject of the suit, so as to make the performance of the order of the court perfectly safe to those who are compelled to obey it, and to prevent future litigation.
Strana 241 - But it is a very different question, whether he can take away from the owner of the land below, one of its natural advantages which is capable of being applied to profitable purposes, and generally increases the fertility of the soil, even when unapplied, and deprive him of it altogether, by anticipating him in its application to a new purpose.
Strana 415 - A great proportion of the rules and maxims which constitute the immense code of the common law grew into use by gradual adoption, and received, from time to time, the sanction of our courts of justice, without any legislative act or interference. It was the application of the dictates of natural justice, and of cultivated reason, to particular cases.
Strana 248 - Every proprietor who claims a right either to throw the water back above, or to diminish the quantity of water which is to descend below, must, in order to maintain his claim, either prove an actual grant .or license from the proprietors affected by his operations, or must prove an uninterrupted enjoyment of twenty years...