 Those directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which are given with a view merely to the proper, orderly, and prompt conduct of the business, and by a failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced,...  Annual Report of the Attorney General of the State of Michigan - Page 150by Michigan. Attorney General's Office, Michigan. Department of Attorney General - 1911Full view - About this book
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 840 pages
...Limitations ( 6th Ed., p. 92), says : ' Those directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which are given with a view merely to the...orderly, and prompt conduct of the business, and by a failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced, are not commonly to... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 712 pages
...at least ten days before the time fixed for such meeting, is evidently intended only as a direction "given with a view merely to the proper, orderly and prompt conduct" of the commissioners in calling such meeting, and a failure to obey that provision will not prejudice the... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1868 - 776 pages
...essence of the thing to be done, but which arc given with a view merely 1 State v. Lean, 9 Wis. 292. to the proper, orderly, and prompt conduct of the business, and by a failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced, are not commonly to... | |
 | Thomas Harvey Coldwell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 790 pages
...provisions in statutes, states, that: "Those directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which are given with a view merely to the...orderly and prompt conduct of the business, and by a failure to obey which, the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced, are not commonly to... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1871 - 846 pages
...statute are mandatory or directory. Those directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which are given with a view merely * to the proper, orderly, and prompt conduct of the [* 78] business, and by a failure to obey which the rights of those 1 State v. Lean, 9 Wis. 292. interested... | |
 | Congregational Churches of Michigan. General Association - Congregational churches - 1873 - 710 pages
...be construed as mandatory." — " Those directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which are given with a view merely to the...orderly, and prompt conduct of the business, and by a failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced, are not commonly to... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1874 - 904 pages
...statute are mandatory or directory. Those directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which are given with a view merely * to the proper, orderly, and prompt conduct of the busi- [* 78] ness, and by a failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced,... | |
 | Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 518 pages
...in discussing this question, says: "Those directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which are given with a view merely to the...orderly, and prompt conduct of the business, and by a failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced, are not commonly to... | |
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1880 - 964 pages
...Constitutional Limitations, 74, marg. p. Those directions which aro not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which are given with a view merely to the...orderly and prompt conduct of the business, and by a failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced, are not commonly to... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 962 pages
...those which are directory only, that "those directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which are given with a view merely to the...orderly and prompt conduct of the business, and by a failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced, are not commonly to... | |
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