Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Louisiana, Volume 22state, 1870 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... establish that a distinction is to be taken between an act purely and simply ministerial , and one in which a discretion to perform it or not remains with the executive , and thence to conclude that the performance of the mere ...
... establish that a distinction is to be taken between an act purely and simply ministerial , and one in which a discretion to perform it or not remains with the executive , and thence to conclude that the performance of the mere ...
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... establish the liability of the vessel and its owners for property taken on freight . Parol testimony is admissible to estab- lish their liability as common carriers . The next bill of exception is , that plaintiff's counsel offered to ...
... establish the liability of the vessel and its owners for property taken on freight . Parol testimony is admissible to estab- lish their liability as common carriers . The next bill of exception is , that plaintiff's counsel offered to ...
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... establish a reconciliation beyond doubt . There is a large amount of negative testimony , however , but none to contradict the facts testified to , which are the best evidence of reconciliation . On this point we are inclined to adopt ...
... establish a reconciliation beyond doubt . There is a large amount of negative testimony , however , but none to contradict the facts testified to , which are the best evidence of reconciliation . On this point we are inclined to adopt ...
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... establish a moral certainty of guilt . This question is not within our jurisdiction . Second - The court erred in intimating that the jury would not , under the evidence , be justified in finding the prisoner guilty of man- slaughter ...
... establish a moral certainty of guilt . This question is not within our jurisdiction . Second - The court erred in intimating that the jury would not , under the evidence , be justified in finding the prisoner guilty of man- slaughter ...
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... establish the first allegation , the plaintiff introduced the law of Georgia , approved twenty - eighth of January ... established that , during the rebellion , the defendant went into its support in command of a company of soldiers ...
... establish the first allegation , the plaintiff introduced the law of Georgia , approved twenty - eighth of January ... established that , during the rebellion , the defendant went into its support in command of a company of soldiers ...
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Page 612 - York, to be a provisional judge to hold said court, with authority to hear, try, and determine all causes, civil and criminal, including causes in law, equity, revenue, and admiralty, and particularly all such powers and jurisdiction as belong to the district and circuit courts of the United States...
Page 297 - States shall have a paramount lien upon all its assets; and such deficiency shall be made good out of such assets in preference to any and all other claims whatsoever, except the necessary costs and expenses of administering the same.
Page 537 - it extends to the protection of the lives, limbs, health, comfort, and quiet of all persons, and the protection of all property within the State.
Page 537 - Constitution, to make, ordain, and establish all manner of wholesome and reasonable laws, statutes, and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant to the Constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the commonwealth, and of the subjects of the same. It is much easier to perceive and realize the existence and sources of this power than to mark its boundaries, or prescribe limits to its exercise.
Page 304 - Comptroller, shall take possession of the books, records, and assets of every description of such association, collect all debts, dues, and claims belonging to it, and, upon the order of a court of record of competent jurisdiction, may sell or compound all bad or doubtful debts, and, on a like order, may sell all the real and personal property of such association, on such terms as the court shall direct...
Page 644 - Larceny is the felonious taking and carrying away of the personal goods of another.
Page 537 - There is also the general police power of the state, by which persons and property are subjected to all kinds of restraints and burdens, in order to secure the general comfort, health, and prosperity of the state, of the perfect right, in the Legislature to do which no question ever was, or, upon acknowledged general principles, ever can be, made so far as natural persons are concerned.
Page 259 - ... it is necessary to observe great caution to avoid giving an effect to these acts, which was never contemplated by the legislature. In terms, the whole body of the statute law was repealed; but these repeals went into operation simultaneously with the revised statutes, which were substituted for them and were intended to replace them, with such modifications as were intended to be made by that revision. There was no moment in which the repealing act stood in force without being replaced by the...
Page 487 - I bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents.
Page 259 - In construing the Revised Statutes and the connected acts of amendment and repeal, it is necessary to observe great caution to avoid giving an effect to these acts which was never contemplated by the legislature. In terms, the whole body of the statute law was repealed; but these repeals went into operation simultaneously with the Revised Statutes, which were substituted for them, and were intended to replace them, with such modifications as were intended to be made by that revision.