 | Robert Smith - 1829 - 432 str.
...long after the reasons, occasion, and time itself from whence it was created, are erased from memory. It is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it, but positive law. Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from a decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or... | |
 | Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty, John Haggard - 1833 - 484 str.
...themselves free by coming here." In the final judgment he delivers himself thus : " The state of slavery is so odious that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law:" that is, the slavery as it existed in the West Indies; for it is to that he looks, considering that... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1859 - 634 str.
...which preserves its force long after the reasons, occasion, and lime itself, Is erased from memory. It is so odious that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law. Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from a decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1838 - 648 str.
...judgment for the Slave in 1 772. Lord Mansfield said of Slavery, in concluding his judgment, " Slavery is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law, and it is not allowed or approved by the law of England." The same question had arisen in Scotland, some... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1841 - 966 str.
...is incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only by positive law; and it is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law. The same doctrine is clearly stated in the full and able opinion of Marshall, CJ, in the case of the... | |
 | 1844 - 888 str.
...after the reasons, occasion, and time itself from whence it was created, is erased from the memory. It is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law" — • HoweWs State Trials, 20. p. 1. Positive law, then, can so establish even Slavery, that courts... | |
 | Lysander Spooner - 1845 - 168 str.
...after the reasons, occasion, and time itself from whence it was created, is erased from the memory. It is so odious that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law. '* Slavery, then, being the creature of positive legislation alone, can be created only by legislation... | |
 | 1848 - 544 str.
...after the reasons, occasion, and time itself from whence it was created, is erased from memory. It 's so odious that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law." By " positive law," as here used, is sometimes understood statute law, and hence the inferences that... | |
 | Indiana - 1849 - 510 str.
...case, "Is of such a nature that it is incapable of being introduced upon reasons moral or political ; it is so odious that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law :" Loft's Reports, 22, June 1772. See also the case of Cone ats. Pregg, Supreme Court of Penn., in... | |
 | 1849 - 100 str.
...incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only provisions of law ; and it is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it, but positive law." American jurists have recognized the same principle. In pronouncing a judgment of the supreme court,... | |
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The state of slavery is of such a nature, that it is incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only... 
