 | Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 760 pages
...the qualifications of an elector." The State v. Wilson. Some of these definitions are as follows: " A right to exercise a public or private employment,...take the fees and emoluments thereunto belonging." 2 Bla.36. Again: " Offices consist of a right, and correspondent duty, to execute a public or private... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1925 - 1026 pages
...office Is a substantial right, and may be enforced by the proper remedy. Blackstone says offices are a right to exercise a public or private employment,...take the fees and emoluments thereunto belonging. See 1 Sharswood's Blackstone's Commentaries, bottom pages 420, 421. A statute, therefore, which purports... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 1062 pages
...contract is never considered an office. An 'officer,' as defined by Blackstone, is a right to exercise я public or private employment, and to take the fees and emoluments thereunto belonging, whether public, as those of magistrates, or private, as bailiffs, receivers, and the like. 2 Blacks.... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 730 pages
...Offices are classed by Blackstone among incorporeal hereditaments ; and an office is said to be the right to exercise a public or private employment, and to take the fees and emolument thereunto belonging: whether public, as those of magistrates, or private, as those of bailiffs,... | |
 | J. John Lawler, Lawler Lawler, Gail Gates Lawler - Law - 2000 - 236 pages
...of the reign of Henry m, protection was extended in the form of a writ of annuity. Offices were the right to exercise a public or private employment, and to take the fees and emoluments pertaining thereto, whether public, as in the case of magistrates, or private, as in the case of bailiffs... | |
 | Sir Thomas Littleton - Land tenure - 2014 - 784 pages
...sicome mettomus que un lees soit fait a le baron, et a sáfeme a aver et tener a (tf) Offices, which are a right to exercise a public or private employment,...take the fees and emoluments thereunto belonging, are incorporeal hereditaments : whether public, as those of magistrates ; or private, as of bailiffs,... | |
 | Puerto Rico. Office of the Attorney General - 1921 - 504 pages
...upon the terms of such contract, is never considered an office. An office, as defined by Blackstone, is a right to exercise a public or private employment,...take the fees and emoluments thereunto belonging, whether public, as those of magistrates, or private, as bailiffs, receivers, and the like: 2 Bla. Com.... | |
 | Civil service - 1902 - 554 pages
...was a municipal officer. In 2 Blackstone's Com., 36, (Cooley's ed.), the author said: "Offices are a right to exercise a public or private employment...take the fees and emoluments thereunto belonging." Chancellor Kent described offices as consisting in "a right and correspondent duty to execute a public... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, Martin L. Newell, Mason Harder Newell, Walter Clyde Jones, Keene Harwood Addington, James Christopher Cahill, Basil Jones, James Max Henderson, Ray Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 726 pages
...one, and while he so remains he is entitled to the salary attached to the office. "Offices, which are a right to exercise a public or private employment,...take the fees and emoluments thereunto belonging," etc. 2 Blackstone's Com., 36. Many cases of the class to which this belongs, in which the proceedings... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 1248 pages
...or judicial office, or a municipal office." \Vebst. Diet. tit. "Office." " 'Office' Is defined to be a right to exercise a public or private employment, and to take the fees or emoluments thereunto belonging, whether public, as those of magistrates, or private, as of bailiffs,... | |
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Offices, which are a right to exercise a public or private employment, and to take the fees and emoluments thereunto belonging, are also incorporeal hereditaments, whether public, as those of magistrates, or private, as of bailiffs, receivers, and the... 
