A Digest of the Statute Laws of Kentucky, of a Public and Permanent Nature: From the Commencement of the Government to the Session of the Legislature, Ending on the 24th February, 1834 : with References to Judicial Decisions, Volume 1 |
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... plea was overruled and the plaintiff sentenced to hard labour in the peniten- tiary for four years . Held , that this was a case in which the Supreme Court had jurisdiction by writ of error , under the 25th section of the judi- ciary ...
... plea was overruled and the plaintiff sentenced to hard labour in the peniten- tiary for four years . Held , that this was a case in which the Supreme Court had jurisdiction by writ of error , under the 25th section of the judi- ciary ...
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... plea in his fa- vor ; and consequently , if a jury empannelled and sworn at one term , do not find a verdict , the court may discharge them at the close of the term , and continue the cause , and this will be no bar to proceeding ...
... plea in his fa- vor ; and consequently , if a jury empannelled and sworn at one term , do not find a verdict , the court may discharge them at the close of the term , and continue the cause , and this will be no bar to proceeding ...
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... plea in abatement shall be received in partition ; nor shall it abate by the death of any tenant . IN FORCE FROM FIRST OF JANUARY 1797 . any suit for AN ACT to reduce into one the several acts for preventing vexatious suits , and reg ...
... plea in abatement shall be received in partition ; nor shall it abate by the death of any tenant . IN FORCE FROM FIRST OF JANUARY 1797 . any suit for AN ACT to reduce into one the several acts for preventing vexatious suits , and reg ...
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... plea of recovery person herereafter sue with good faith , any action popular , and in former ac- any defendant in the same action , plead any manner of recovery tion , may reply by action popular , in bar of the said action ; or that he ...
... plea of recovery person herereafter sue with good faith , any action popular , and in former ac- any defendant in the same action , plead any manner of recovery tion , may reply by action popular , in bar of the said action ; or that he ...
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... plea shall be over - ruled , he shall put himself upon the grand assize , and the mise shall be joined upon the mere right , and be tried at the next court by sixteen jurors to be summoned , tried and sworn as in all other actions . And ...
... plea shall be over - ruled , he shall put himself upon the grand assize , and the mise shall be joined upon the mere right , and be tried at the next court by sixteen jurors to be summoned , tried and sworn as in all other actions . And ...
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ACT concerning ACT to amend ACT to reduce action aforesaid appointed Approved December Approved February Approved January Assembly assignment assignor attorney attorney at law auditor authority award bail Bank Bibb bill bond cause certified champerty chancery circuit court clerk common law Commonwealth Commonwealth of Kentucky constable costs county court court of appeals debt December 19 December 22 declaration decree deed defendant or defendants demurrer dollars duty election endorsed entitled execution fee-bills fees feme covert filed FORCE further enacted Governor Heirs hereafter hereby issue J. J. Mar judge judgment jurisdiction jury justice land legislature Litt ment non est factum oath obligor paid party PASSAGE payment penalty person or persons plaintiff plea plea in abatement plead President and Directors proceedings prosecute Provided record scire facias seal SECTION sheriff statute suit thereof tion trial warrant wealth of Kentucky writ of error
Popular passages
Page 24 - President, chosen for the same term, be elected, as follows 2 Each State shall appoint, in such manner as the legislature thereof may direct, a number of electors, equal to the whole number of senators and representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress...
Page 9 - States, and exacting such postage on the papers passing through the same as may be requisite to defray the expenses of the said office; appointing all officers of the land forces in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers; appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States; making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations.
Page 5 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States; and the people of each State shall have free ingress and regress to and from any other State, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of trade and commerce subject to the same duties,...
Page 8 - ... sole and exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war, except in the cases mentioned in the sixth Article, of sending and receiving ambassadors; entering into treaties and alliances, provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made, whereby the legislative power of the respective States shall be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on foreigners, as their own people are subjected to, or from prohibiting the exportation or importation of any species of goods or commodities...
Page 7 - All charges of war, and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the united states in congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury, which shall be supplied by the several states, in proportion to the value of all land within each state, granted to or surveyed for any Person, as such land and the buildings and improvements thereon shall be estimated according to such mode as the united states in congress assembled, shall...
Page 10 - ... armed and equipped in the same manner as the quota of such state, unless the legislature of such state shall judge that such extra number cannot be safely spared out of the same, in which case they shall raise officer, cloath, arm and equip as many of such extra number as they judge can be safely spared.
Page 10 - ... raise the men, and clothe, arm, and equip them, in a soldierlike manner, at the expense of the United States ; and the officers and men so clothed, armed, and equipped, shall march to the place appointed, and within the time agreed on by the United States in Congress assembled...
Page 111 - ... that it is bona fide his Intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, and particularly, by name to the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty of which the alien may be at the time a citizen or subject.
Page 5 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common • defence, the security of their Liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon, them or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Page 11 - ... or military operations, as in their judgment require secrecy ; and the yeas and nays of the delegates of each State on any question shall be entered on the journal, when it is desired by any delegate ; and the delegates of a State, or any of them...