 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 676 pages
...defendant in a suit by individuals, or by another State. And as this permission is altogether voluntary on the part of the sovereignty, it follows that it may...may suppose that justice to the public requires it. Arkansas, by its Constitution, so far waived the privilege of sovereignty as to authorize suits to... | |
 | Law - 1890 - 542 pages
...defendant in a suit by individuals or by another State; and as this permission is altogether voluntary on the part of the sovereignty, it follows that it may...conditions on which it consents to be sued, * * * and may withdraw its consent whenever it may suppose that justice to the public requires it." Beers v.... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 660 pages
...may give to an individual. A state may waive this privilege and permit an individual to sue it and may prescribe the terms and conditions on which it...withdraw its consent whenever it may suppose that justice requires it. The state may give this consent to whomsoever it sees fit without violating any provisions... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 848 pages
...defendant in a suit by individuals, or by another State. And as this permission is altogether voluntary on the part of the sovereignty, it follows that it may...may suppose that justice to the public requires it. Arkansas, by its constitution, so far waived the privilege of sovereignty as to authorize suits to... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 2100 pages
...defendant in a suit by individuals, or by another state, And as this permission is altogether voluntary on the part of the sovereignty, it follows that It may...may suppose that Justice to the public requires it." But the defendant insists that, since plaintiff voluntarily submitted itself to the jurisdiction of... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1914 pages
...bring himself within some statute authorizing such suit.4 As this permission is purely voluntary on the part of the sovereignty, it follows that it may...it may suppose that justice to the public requires it.6 Statutes permitting suits against the state are matters of grace, confer privileges, — they... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 676 pages
...defendant in a suit by individuals, or by another state. And as this permission is altogether voluntary on the part of the sovereignty, it follows that it may...may suppose that justice to the public requires it." In the same spirit, Mr. Justice DAVIS, delivering the judgment of the court in Nichols v. US 7 Wall.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 780 pages
...defendant in a suit by individuals, or by another State ; and as this permission is altogether voluntary on the part of the sovereignty, it follows that it may...may suppose that justice to the public requires it." In the same spirit, Mr. Justice Davis, delivering the judgment of the court in Nichols v. United States,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 892 pages
...defendant in a suit by individuals, or by another state. And as this permission is altogether voluntary on the part of the sovereignty, it follows that it may...may suppose that justice to the public requires it. Arkansas, by its constitution, so far waived the privilege of sovereignty as to authorize suits to... | |
 | Robert Stewart Morrison - Mining law - 1885 - 768 pages
...defendant in a suit by individuals, or by another State. And as this permission is altogether voluntary, it follows that it may prescribe the terms and conditions...may suppose that justice to the public requires it: Boers v. State of Arkansas, 20 Howard, 527. Under this power, the political department transferred,... | |
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And as this permission is altogether voluntary on the part of the sovereignty, it follows that it may prescribe the terms and conditions on which it consents to be sued, and the manner in which the suit shall be conducted, and may withdraw its consent... 
