It is perhaps correct .to say that public policy is that principle of law which holds that no person can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public or against the public good... Atlantic Reporter - Página 2731905Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Benjamin Orange Flower - 1912 - 630 páginas
...court wills it to mean. A standard definition is : "That principle of law which holds that no subject can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public or against the public good." (4 H. L., Cas. r ; Greenh. "Public Policy" 2.) Regardless of whose should be the right to determine... | |
| American School (Lansing, Ill.), Howard Strickland Abbott - 1913 - 496 páginas
...defined as follows: "By public policy is intended that principle of the law which holds that no subject can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public or against the public good. "8 It is a term which is indefinite both in its meaning and application, and should be adopted as a... | |
| James McSherry, Nicholas Charles Burke - 1914 - 428 páginas
...of the public as understood by the Courts at this time, and is therefore repugnant to public policy. No exact definition of public policy has ever been...which holds that no one can lawfully do that which his a tendency to be injurious to the public, or against the public good, may be termed the policy... | |
| Thomas Johnson Michie - 1914 - 824 páginas
...and embraces their general purpose and spirit; it is that principle of law which holds that no person can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public, or against the public good as ascertained or measured by the settled policy of the state or government, found in its constitutions,... | |
| 1914 - 1308 páginas
...ed. 934. Judge McSherry in American Casualty Co.'s Case, 82 Md. 535, 38 LRA 97, 34 Atl. 778, said: "No exact definition of public policy has ever been...be found. Speaking generally, the principle which holde that no one can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public, or against... | |
| James McSherry, Nicholas Charles Burke - 1914 - 430 páginas
...it of that authority. There is no such provision to be found in the constitution of the State. . . . No exact definition of public policy has ever been given, or can be found. In Richardson vs. Malish, 2 Bing. 229, Mr. Justice Burroughs pointedly observed ; 'I for one protest... | |
| 1914 - 1380 páginas
...687. "Lord Brougham defined 'public policy' as that principle of the law which holds that no subject can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the pnbllc or against the public good, which may be term-' ed the policy of the law, or public policy in... | |
| Nathan Boone Williams - 1914 - 502 páginas
...law of the State. Public policy ii that principle of the law which holds that no subject or citizen can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to Ihe publi> 'T against the public good. This principle owes its existence to the vprv sources from which... | |
| Marshall Davis Ewell - 1915 - 1178 páginas
...construction. At other times these expressions indicate a principle of law, which holds that no subject can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public, or against the public good. If this be understood as the public good, recognized and protected by the most general maxims of 4.... | |
| 1915 - 674 páginas
...decisions have said: "By 'public policy' is intended that principle of the law which holds that no subject can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public or against the public good, which may be termed the 'policy of the law'." Another court has said that: "Public policy is but the... | |
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