Annual Report of the American Bar Association: Including Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting, Volume 14Headquarters Office, 1891 - Bar associations |
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Page 275 - What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted ? Thrice is he armed, that hath his quarrel just ; And he but naked, though locked up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
Page 53 - ... almanacs; let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislative halls, and enforced in courts of justice. And in short, let it become the political religion of the nation...
Page 220 - ... made or Intended to take effect in possession or enjoyment after the death of the grantor...
Page 298 - An opinion is huddled up in conclave, perhaps by a majority of one, delivered as if unanimous, and with the silent acquiescence of lazy or timid associates, by a crafty chief judge, who sophisticates the law to his mind, by the turn of his own reasoning.
Page 314 - If the constitutional amendments be enforced, according to the intent with which, as I conceive, they were. adopted, there cannot be, in this republic, any class of human beings in practical subjection to another class, with power in the latter to dole out to the former just such privileges as they may choose to grant.
Page 221 - When the transfer is by will or by the intestate laws of this state from any person dying seized or possessed of the property while a resident of the state.
Page 208 - ... of the county in which its principal office or place of business is situated, a certificate to be indexed by said clerk stating the names in -full of all the members of such partnership and their places of residence.
Page 264 - All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties; that of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; in fine, that of seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness.
Page 445 - ... a speedy public trial by an impartial jury of the county...
Page 214 - The shareholders of every national banking association shall be held individually responsible, equally and ratably, and not one for another, for all contracts, debts and engagements of such association, to the extent of the amount of their stock therein, at the par value thereof, in addition to the amount invested in such shares...