The American Law Review, Volume 30Little, Brown, and Company, 1896 - Law |
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Page 119
... rule was suspended by the requisite two - thirds vote . It is but a different expression of this rule to say that the courts will not declare that a published statute is not a valid law , from the mere fact that the journals of the ...
... rule was suspended by the requisite two - thirds vote . It is but a different expression of this rule to say that the courts will not declare that a published statute is not a valid law , from the mere fact that the journals of the ...
Page 122
... rule of procedure ; it is not a rule of jurisdiction . But while the courts have no power to make their own rules of jurisdiction , that is to create for themselves a juris- diction which has not been conferred upon them by the ...
... rule of procedure ; it is not a rule of jurisdiction . But while the courts have no power to make their own rules of jurisdiction , that is to create for themselves a juris- diction which has not been conferred upon them by the ...
Page 142
... rule which stands upon the grammatical structure of the instrument , and which rejects the words descriptive of the office of the person who executes it , whether in the body of the instrument or in the signature , and to let in parol ...
... rule which stands upon the grammatical structure of the instrument , and which rejects the words descriptive of the office of the person who executes it , whether in the body of the instrument or in the signature , and to let in parol ...
Page 148
... rule of numbers , and the modern rule of interest , and could not be vindicated on any prin- ciple . The majority of a corporation , in the absence of statutory provisions to the contrary , means that portion of the shareholders present ...
... rule of numbers , and the modern rule of interest , and could not be vindicated on any prin- ciple . The majority of a corporation , in the absence of statutory provisions to the contrary , means that portion of the shareholders present ...
Page 149
... rule in popular elections , where the number of electors is very large , and the time within which they must cast their vote is limited , makes that rule in itself controlling . When the vote cast by the voter is readily ascertained ...
... rule in popular elections , where the number of electors is very large , and the time within which they must cast their vote is limited , makes that rule in itself controlling . When the vote cast by the voter is readily ascertained ...
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