Digest of Cases Decided and Reported in the Supreme Court of the State of Alabama: From 1st Alabama Reports to 7th Porter Inclusive : with the Rules of Court and Practice, and a Table of Titles and Cases : to which are Appended, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, the Act to Enable the People of Alabama to Form a Constitution and State Government, &c., the Constitution of the State of Alabama, and the Fee Bill Established by Law |
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Página 64
The strict rule applicable to the responsibility of carriers of goods does not apply
to a conveyance of slaves . Williams & Hitchcock v . Taylor , 4 P . 234 . 11 . The
owner of a steamboat who employed a slave thereon , is only liable to the master
...
The strict rule applicable to the responsibility of carriers of goods does not apply
to a conveyance of slaves . Williams & Hitchcock v . Taylor , 4 P . 234 . 11 . The
owner of a steamboat who employed a slave thereon , is only liable to the master
...
Página 84
The sixth article of the constitution , in relation to the killing or dismemberment of
a slave , was not intended to create a new offence - and , therefore , an
indictment charging only in the words of the constitution , “ malicious killing of a
slave ...
The sixth article of the constitution , in relation to the killing or dismemberment of
a slave , was not intended to create a new offence - and , therefore , an
indictment charging only in the words of the constitution , “ malicious killing of a
slave ...
Página 94
A plea in detinue for slaves , that they had been in defendant ' s possession for
four years , in another State , and that by ... In detinue by mortgagor of a slave
redeemable by the terms of the deed at a certain day , the mortgagor may show
by ...
A plea in detinue for slaves , that they had been in defendant ' s possession for
four years , in another State , and that by ... In detinue by mortgagor of a slave
redeemable by the terms of the deed at a certain day , the mortgagor may show
by ...
Página 147
GIFT . 1 . A father having given some slaves to his son - in - law at his marriage ,
some months afterwards gives him another slave , being at the time more
indebted than to the value of his property . This latter gift is not fraudulent per se ,
but the ...
GIFT . 1 . A father having given some slaves to his son - in - law at his marriage ,
some months afterwards gives him another slave , being at the time more
indebted than to the value of his property . This latter gift is not fraudulent per se ,
but the ...
Página 184
MASTER AND SLAVE . 1 . Hiring for the year , the wages of the whole year will
become due , ala though the slave by accident becomes disabled from work ,
without special agreement to the contrary . Outlaw & McLennan v . Cook , A . R .
257 .
MASTER AND SLAVE . 1 . Hiring for the year , the wages of the whole year will
become due , ala though the slave by accident becomes disabled from work ,
without special agreement to the contrary . Outlaw & McLennan v . Cook , A . R .
257 .
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Página 325 - No Senator or Member of Assembly, shall, during the term for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this State, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Página 327 - ... in case of disagreement between the two houses with respect to the time of adjournment, adjourn them to such time as he shall think proper, not beyond the time of their next annual session.
Página 299 - Nor have we been wanting in attentions to our British Brethren We have warned them from Time to Time of attempts by their Legislature to extend an unwarrantable Jurisdiction over us...
Página 322 - The powers of the government of the State of Alabama shall be divided into three distinct departments; and each of them confided to a separate body of magistracy to wit, those which are legislative, to one; those which are executive to another, and those which are judicial to another.
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Página 325 - Every bill shall be read on three different days in each House, unless, in case of urgency, three-fourths of the House where such bill is so depending, shall deem it expedient to dispense with this rule : and every bill having passed both Houses, shall be signed by the Speakers of their respective Houses. SEC. 18. The style of the laws of this State shall be: "Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio.
Página 307 - ... shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that period any other emolument from the United States, or any of them. 8. Before he enter on the execution of his office he shall take the following oath or affirmation: "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States.
Página 324 - Jiach house during the session, may punish, by imprisonment, any person, not a member, for disrespectful or disorderly behavior in its presence, or for obstructing any of its proceedings provided that such imprisonment shall not, at any one time, exceed forty-eight hours.
Página 307 - States; he may require the opinion, in writing, of the principal officer in each of the executive departments, upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offices; and he shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offences against the United States, except in cases of impeachment.