 | Samuel Williams - 1809 - 498 σελίδες
...determine what is wanted in this part of our constitution. , LAWS. So much of the common law of England as is not repugnant to the constitution^ or to any act of the legislature, is adopted as law within this state : And such statute laws^ and parts of laws of the kingdom of England... | |
 | Vermont - 1823 - 570 σελίδες
...their real estates by English tenures. Be it enacted, &c. that so much of the common law of England, as is not repugnant to the constitution or to any act of the legislature of this State, be, and is hereby adopted, and shall be, and continue to be, law within this State. And whereas, the... | |
 | 1843 - 516 σελίδες
...body of the act it is declared, " that so much of the common law of England as is applicable to the local situation and circumstances, and is not repugnant...constitution, or to any act of the legislature, of this state, be, and hereby is, adopted law, and all courts are to take notice thereof, and govern themselves accordingly."... | |
 | Daniel Chipman - 1846 - 422 σελίδες
...English tenures." By the first section it is enacted, " That so much of the common law of England as is not repugnant to the constitution, or to any act of the legislature of this state, be, and is hereby adopted, and shall be, and continue to be, law within this state." By the common... | |
 | Vermont - 1851 - 838 σελίδες
...contrary to law, prohibited. SECTION 1. So much of the common law of England, as is applicable to the local situation and circumstances, and is not repugnant to the constitution or laws of this state, shall be deemed and considered law in this state, and all courts are to take notice... | |
 | Benjamin Homer Hall - 1858 - 832 σελίδες
...statute laws of England, so far as they were applicable to a republican form of government, and were " not repugnant to the constitution, or to any act of the Legislature " of Vermont, were adopted as the laws of the state. Corporal punishment, though at first much employed... | |
 | Nathaniel Chipman - 1871 - 154 σελίδες
...e. 1-1 adopting the " the common law of England, as is not repugnant to commou law of L Euglaud. " the Constitution, or to any act of the Legislature of " this State, be, and is hereby adopted, and shall be, " and continue to be, law within this State." By the common... | |
 | 1906 - 1154 σελίδες
...have the force of judicial determination. Boyden v. Brookline, 8 Vt 284. Since the statute of 9 Anne is applicable to our local situation and circumstances, and is not repugnant to the Constitution or laws, we think it must be considered as a part of the common law respecting pleadings and proceedings... | |
 | 1897 - 1164 σελίδες
...Ignored that this state has only adopted so much of the common law of England as is applicable to the local situation and circumstances, and is not repugnant to the constitution or laws of Vermont, and that such adoption was subsequent to the adoption of the constitution of 1777.... | |
 | La Fayette Wilbur - 1900 - 440 σελίδες
...their estates by English tenures. "BE IT ENACTED, &c. that so much of the common law of England, as is not repugnant to the constitution or to any act of the legislature of this State, be, and is hereby adopted, and shall be, and continue to be, law within this State. "And whereas, the... | |
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Be it enacted, &c. that so much of the common law of England, as is not repugnant to the constitution or to any act of the legislature of this State, be, and is hereby adopted, and shall be, and continue to be, law within this State. 
