Reports of Cases in Law and Equity, Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Georgia, in the Year ..., Volumen37Edward O. Jenkins, 1869 |
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... action of ejectment upon that legal title to recover the possession of the land . Ejectment . Tried before Judge CLARKE . Quitman Su- perior Court . November Term , 1866 . This action was for lot number seventy - nine in the eighth ...
... action of ejectment upon that legal title to recover the possession of the land . Ejectment . Tried before Judge CLARKE . Quitman Su- perior Court . November Term , 1866 . This action was for lot number seventy - nine in the eighth ...
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... action of Neal vs. Brooking , after the date of the deed of Dearmond to Neal . 5th . Because the Court erred in permitting counsel to read to the jury as evidence the certificate of B. F. Hall , against the objection of plaintiff's ...
... action of Neal vs. Brooking , after the date of the deed of Dearmond to Neal . 5th . Because the Court erred in permitting counsel to read to the jury as evidence the certificate of B. F. Hall , against the objection of plaintiff's ...
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... action . 7. A plaintiff in attachment may make it returnable to the term of the Court in which he elects to sue next after the issuing thereof , provided such Court shall not sit within twenty days after the issuing of the attachment ...
... action . 7. A plaintiff in attachment may make it returnable to the term of the Court in which he elects to sue next after the issuing thereof , provided such Court shall not sit within twenty days after the issuing of the attachment ...
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... action according to the terms of the affidavit . A declaration was filed in the case at the proper time , and if wrong , it was amendable as in other cases at common law . Rev. Code , Sec . 3240 . 6. The affidavit need not set forth the ...
... action according to the terms of the affidavit . A declaration was filed in the case at the proper time , and if wrong , it was amendable as in other cases at common law . Rev. Code , Sec . 3240 . 6. The affidavit need not set forth the ...
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... action ex delicto , the same being a money demand within the provisions of the statute . Motion to dismiss Attachment . Decided by Judge VASON . Lee Superior Court . September Adjourned Term , 1867 . On the 20th August , 1867 , Strozier ...
... action ex delicto , the same being a money demand within the provisions of the statute . Motion to dismiss Attachment . Decided by Judge VASON . Lee Superior Court . September Adjourned Term , 1867 . On the 20th August , 1867 , Strozier ...
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Página 530 - Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation, and reporting to Congress and the several Legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the Federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of Government and the preservation of the Union.
Página 535 - We choose rather to plant ourselves on what we consider impregnable positions. They are these : That a State has the same undeniable and unlimited jurisdiction over all persons and things, within its territorial limits, as any foreign nation; where that jurisdiction is not surrendered or restrained by the Constitution of the united States.
Página 532 - The instrument was not intended to provide merely for the exigencies of a few years, but was to endure through a long lapse of ages, the events of which were locked up in the inscrutable purposes of Providence.
Página 546 - Having no common superior to judge between them, they stand in precisely the same predicament as two nations who engage in a contest and have recourse to arms.
Página 182 - It may, if it thinks proper, direct that the necessary implements of agriculture, or the tools of the mechanic, or articles of necessity in household furniture, shall, like wearing apparel, not be liable to execution on judgments.
Página 136 - I take it to be a clear position that if a legislative act oppugns a constitutional principle the former must give way, and be rejected on the score of repugnance. I hold it to be a position equally clear and sound that in such case, it will be the duty of the court to adhere to the Constitution and to declare the act null and void.
Página 129 - The objection to a law, on the ground of its impairing the obligation of a contract, can never depend upon the extent of the change which the law effects in it. Any deviation from its terms, by postponing or accelerating the period of performance which it prescribes, imposing conditions not expressed in the contract, or dispensing with the performance of those which are, however minute or apparently immaterial in their effect upon the contract of the parties, impairs [ * 85 ] its obligation.
Página 136 - Whatever may be the case in other countries, yet in this, there can be no doubt, that every act of the Legislature, repugnant to the Constitution, is absolutely void.
Página 538 - Constitution, and the laws of the United States made in pursuance thereof, shall be the supreme law of the land, any thing in the constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.
Página 532 - The contract between Georgia and the purchasers was executed by the grant. A contract executed, as well as one which is executory, contains obligations binding on the parties. A grant, in its own nature, amounts to an extinguishment of the right of the grantor, and implies a contract not to reassert that right. A party is, therefore, always estopped by his own grant.