A Treatise on the Law of Public Offices and Officers

Floyd Russell Mechem

Callaghan, 1890 - Počet stran: 751

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BOOK I	1

Scope of duties as a criterion 9	7

Attorneys at	12

Office of trust 16	16

Judicial officers 20	5

WHO MAY BE PUBLIC OFFICERS	21

Power of legislature to affect constitutional qualifications 96	22

Aliens can not hold office	27

Same subjectPresumption not indulged in to show other oflicer	380

OF DUTIES AND LIABILITIES IN GENERAL	386

Performance of duties resting in discretion 594	389

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE GOVERNMENT	395

Same subjectOther reasons 620	402

Jurisdiction definedJurisdiction of the person of the subjectmatter	407

Same subjectLiability for acting under void statute 631	414

QUASIJUDICIAL OFFICERS	420

Where no constitutional prohibition legislature may change qualifica	32

Legislature cannot make political opinions a qualification 98	40

Appointments by and with the consent of the senate 134	41

Can not appoint himself to an office 112	46

Same subjectThe contrary view 116	52

More frequently exercised under national than state governments 123	59

Whether failure to qualify causes vacancy 130	65

OF ELECTION TO OFFICE	73

In the territories congress prescribes qualifications 147	79

Same subjectRegulations must be reasonable 151	87

Effect where no opportunity for registration is provided 155	93

Residence 159	99

This is not a cruel or unusual punishment 166	104

Time of Holding the Election	110

Voter must vote in person 187	116

Names must be clearly expressed 199	122

What Constitutes an Election	128

The Canvass and Returns	134

The procedureStatutory remedies 215	140

Correcting the returns 228	146

Same subjectVoter may disclose voluntarily 234	152

OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE	155

OF QUALIFYINg for the office	161

Sureties not released by concealment of previous default 309	162

Form of Bonds	167

When defective statutory bond good as common law obligation 271	169

Where surety bound by delivery contrary to condition 279	175

63	180

Same subjectSuretics for one office not liable for default in another 285	182

Same subjectThe contrary view 292	188

Same subjectA fourth view 301	194

Same subjectEffect of increasing duties or changing character of office 306	203

Necessity of approval 311	209

Usurper and intruder defined 321	216

65	218

Title of officer de facto cannot be questioned collaterally 330	222

Mandamus will not lie to install officer de jure 346	228

Contracts opposed to public policy are void 349	229

CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF OFFICES	235

Same subjectIllustrations 363	242

66	248

BY THE EXPIRATION OF HIS TERM	253

Right to hold over does not revive on death of successor 401	259

To whom resignation is to be made 413	261

BY ACCEPTANCE OF ANOTHER OFFICE	267

BY ABANDONMENT OF OFFICE	276

67	278

Death of single officer creates vacancy 442	281

Necessity of notice and hearing before removal 454	287

What constitutes a removalImplied removal 459	294

Impeachments originate in the house but are tried by the senate 470	300

Removal from office and disqualification 478	302

Will not lie where position is not a public office 479	309

Will not lie where there is other plain and adequate remedy 486	315

The replication 493	322

Authority varies with nature of office 505	327

Purpose of this chapter 500	328

Authority limited to official term 509	333

Judicial power can be conferred only on judicial offices 515	339

Ministerial powers limited to those expressly granted or necessarily	345

Conditions of Ratification	351

No ratification of part of act 543	354

And to municipal and quasimunicipal corporations 554	360

Otherwise in tort 564	366

Same subjectHow where conviction illegal	367

Private trust or agency must be executed by all 571	374

Same subjectOfficer must keep within his jurisdiction 641	427

Same subjectImmunity extends to all grades of legislative action 646	433

Officer usually required to reside in district for which he was elected	437

Are liable only when actuated by malice 719	438

Same subjectDetermination of occasion or conditions not excluded 658	443

Only proximate damages can be recovered 675	449

Are liable for ministerial defaults 686	455

Highway Officers	461

Same subject3 For defective certificate 709	467

Are to some extent public officers 726	475

Duty of permitting strangers to make abstracts of title 739	481

Liability for escapes 759	498

Liability for money received 765	504

Liability for levy under void paid expired or superseded process 772	510

To Strangers to the Writ	518

B FOR DEFAULTS OF HIS OFFICIAL SUBORDINATES	528

Not liable for negligence of subordinates 796	531

In general	537

Officer liable who conceals fact of his agency 814	543

Cases distinguishing public officers 823	549

CHAPTER VIIIOF THE LIABILITY OF THE PUBLIC FOR	553

State liable for breach of binding contractProspective profits 836	559

To what officers this rule applies 840	565

FOR THE TORTS OF ITS OFFICERS	571

CHAPTER IXOF THE RIGHTS OF THE OFFICER AGAINST	576

Nɔt deprived of salary by sickness 865	582

RIGHT TO REIMBURSEMENT AND INDEMNITY	588

When no fees are fixed ministerial officer may recover reasonable value 886	594

OF THE LIABILITY OF THE PARTY WHO SETS	600

Same subjectLiability for false imprisonment 906	606

DUTY TO ACCOUNT FOR PUBLIC PROPERTY	608

Same subjectLegislature may relieve officer from his liability 913	612

CHAPTER XIIIOF THE RIGHTS OF THE PUBLIC AGAINST	615

This immunity from liability is not affected by motive	621

Do s not lie to enforce doubtful right 938	627

Does not lie to control discretion 945	631

To heads of departments 953	637

Lies to enforce ministerial but not discretionary duties 957	643

To County and other Boards and Bodies	649

Lies to compel performance of ministerial duties 973	653

OF THE Nature of the Remedy	657

Nor against executive officers of government 987	659

CHAPTER IIIOF CERTIORARI TO PUBLIC OFFICERS	665

OF THE WRIT OF PROHIBITION	672

Officer de facto liable 1024	678

Office once abandoned cannot be resumed 440	681

When action may be begun 914	682

Assessors 28	684

Principal must have been identified 538	686

Officer making void contract for fees can not recover quantum meruit 883	691

Contracts leading to violation of duty are void 368	693

Liability for particular offenses 1025	695

To captain of ship of war 794	697

Holding Prior Office	702

This immunity extends to judicial officers of all grades 622	709

Municipal corporations not liable for acts done ultra vires 852	712

In general 683	714

Duty in furnishing copies of records 740	715

Lies only to compel performance of official duty not contracts 944	719

Granted to enforce ministerial duty but not to control discretion 970	720

Liable for neglect of prescribed duties 684	721

Same subjectFailure to approve or file 270	736

Duties and liabilities are similar	742

Office created for performance of a single act terminates upon its per

Usually civil officers only 471

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Název	A Treatise on the Law of Public Offices and Officers
Autor	Floyd Russell Mechem
Vydání	2
Vydavatel	Callaghan, 1890
Zdroj originálu:	Newyorská veřejná knihovna
Digitalizováno	1. květen 2009
Délka	Počet stran: 751

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