Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Courts of Ohio, Volume 12

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Capital Print. & Publishing Company, 1896 - Law reports, digests, etc
 

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Page 238 - Each house shall be the judge of the election,, returns, and qualifications of its own members...
Page 792 - ... to all acts or duties necessarily calling for the exercise of judgment and discretion, on the part of the officer or body at whose hands their performance is required, mandamus will not lie.
Page 125 - The general assembly shall never authorize any county, city, town, or township, by vote of its citizens or otherwise, to become a stockholder in any joint stock company, corporation, or association...
Page 10 - Corporations may be formed under general laws ; but all such laws may, from time to time, be altered or repealed.
Page 14 - There is no denying that the government of cities is the one conspicuous failure of the United States.
Page 588 - Third. Husband and wife, for or against each other, concerning any communication made by one to the other during the marriage, whether called while that relation subsisted or afterward.
Page 589 - It may be mentioned in this place, that though papers and other subjects of evidence may have ,been illegally taken from the possession of the party against whom they are offered, or otherwise unlawfully obtained, this is no valid objection to their admissibility, if they are pertinent to the issue. The court will not take notice how they were obtained, whether lawfully or unlawfully, nor will it form an issue, to determine...
Page 234 - The fourteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States does not prohibit legislation which is limited either In the objects to which it is directed, or by the territory within which it Is to operate. It merely requires that all persons subjected to such legislation shall be treated alike, under like circumstances and conditions, both In the privileges conferred and In the liabilities imposed.
Page 43 - Where notice of a motion is required, it must be in writing, and shall state the names of the parties to the action or proceeding in which it is made, the name of the court or judge before whom it is to be made, the place where, and the day on which it will be heard, the nature and terms of the order or orders to be applied for, and if affidavits are to be used on the hearing, the notice shall state that fact, and it shall be served a reasonable time before the hearing.
Page 366 - Upon principle, every statute which takes away or impairs vested rights acquired under existing laws, or creates a new obligation, imposes a new duty, or attaches a new disability, in respect to transactions or considerations already past, must be deemed retrospective.

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