Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books; with an Analysis of the Work. With a Life of the Author, and Notes: by Christian, Chitty, Lee, Hovenden, and Ryland: and Also References to American Cases, Τόμος 1W.E. Dean, 1838 |
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Σελίδα xviii
... cause of Burgess v . Wheate , and which , as appears by a remark subjoined to it , was communicated to him by that great and able lawyer , Mr. Fazakerly ; but was all transcribed in his own hand . 66 - 66 Mr. Malone , in an ...
... cause of Burgess v . Wheate , and which , as appears by a remark subjoined to it , was communicated to him by that great and able lawyer , Mr. Fazakerly ; but was all transcribed in his own hand . 66 - 66 Mr. Malone , in an ...
Σελίδα xxv
... cause exist- ing previous to the contract . III . By act of parliament , as , for adultery 4 By marriage the husband and wife become one person in law ; which uni- ty is the principal foundation of their respective rights , duties , and ...
... cause exist- ing previous to the contract . III . By act of parliament , as , for adultery 4 By marriage the husband and wife become one person in law ; which uni- ty is the principal foundation of their respective rights , duties , and ...
Σελίδα 17
... cause of convoking it . - Chitty . The professorship has , I am told , long sunk into the inglorious duty of receiving the stipend . - Lee . ( k ) See Lord Bacon's proposals and offer of a digest . - Chitty . with no public direction in ...
... cause of convoking it . - Chitty . The professorship has , I am told , long sunk into the inglorious duty of receiving the stipend . - Lee . ( k ) See Lord Bacon's proposals and offer of a digest . - Chitty . with no public direction in ...
Σελίδα 25
... cause , of extracting , like the roots of an equation , the true points in dispute , and referring them , with all imaginable simplicity , to the court or the jury ; it is reducible to the strictest rules of pure dialectics , and if it ...
... cause , of extracting , like the roots of an equation , the true points in dispute , and referring them , with all imaginable simplicity , to the court or the jury ; it is reducible to the strictest rules of pure dialectics , and if it ...
Σελίδα 31
... cause to abstain from it ; and all punishment for not abstaining must of consequence be cruel and unjust ( e ) . All laws should be therefore made to commence in futuro , and be notified before their commencement ; which is implied in ...
... cause to abstain from it ; and all punishment for not abstaining must of consequence be cruel and unjust ( e ) . All laws should be therefore made to commence in futuro , and be notified before their commencement ; which is implied in ...
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Σελίδα 353 - By marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law: that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband...
Σελίδα 403 - I proceed to distribute and consider its several objects. •There is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination, [ *2 ] and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property ; or that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things of the world, in total exclusion of the right of any other individual in the universe.
Σελίδα 353 - For this reason, a man cannot grant any thing to his wife, or enter into covenant with her ; for the grant would be to suppose her separate existence; and to covenant with her, would be only to covenant with himself...
Σελίδα 317 - For as to the strength of body, the weakest has strength enough to kill the strongest, either by secret machination, or by confederacy with others, that are in the same danger with himself.
Σελίδα 322 - That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law.
Σελίδα 114 - It hath sovereign and uncontrollable authority in the making, confirming, enlarging, restraining, abrogating, repealing, reviving, and expounding of laws, concerning matters of all possible denominations...
Σελίδα 114 - ... this being the place where that absolute despotic power which must in all governments reside somewhere, is entrusted by the constitution of these kingdoms. All mischiefs and grievances, operations and remedies, that transcend the ordinary course of the laws, are within the reach of this extraordinary tribunal.
Σελίδα 100 - Majesty, that no man hereafter be compelled to make or yield any gift, loan, benevolence, tax, or such like charge, without common consent by act of parliament...
Σελίδα 46 - ... as well to keep the scale of justice even and steady, and not liable to waver with every new judge's opinion ; as also because the law in that case being solemnly declared and determined, what before was uncertain, and perhaps indifferent, is now become a permanent rule, which it is not in the breast of any subsequent judge to alter or vary from, according to his private sentiments...
Σελίδα 26 - This law of nature being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries, and at all times ; no human laws are of any validity, if contrary to this ; and such of them as are valid derive all their force, and all their authority, mediately or immediately, from this original.