 | Connecticut. Office of the Attorney General - Attorneys general's opinions - 1909 - 304 pages
...subjects, for the support of the state. It is not founded on contract or agreement. It operates in invitum. A debt is a sum of money due by certain and express agreement. It originates in and is founded upon contracts express or implied." 2 Dutchert, 398 (26 NJ Law). part to pay. The proceedings throughout... | |
 | Emlin McClain - Law - 1909 - 1266 pages
...include obligations for taxes for preceding years. In re Appeal of Bailies, 127-124, 102 NW 813. 65. A debt is a sum of money due by certain and express agreement, and originates in or Is founded upon contract, exprefs or implied. It is a more specific term than... | |
 | Connecticut. Tax Dept - 1910 - 252 pages
...subjects, for the support of the state. It is not founded on contract or agreement. It operates in invitum. A debt is a sum of money due by certain and express agreement. It originates in and is founded upon contracts, express or implied." 2 Dutchert, 398 (26 NJ Law) . " But a tax duly assessed is not a debt.... | |
 | Connecticut. Tax Department - Taxation - 1910 - 264 pages
...subjects, for the support of the state. It is not founded on contract or agreement. It operates in invitum. A debt is a sum of money due by certain and express agreement. It originates in and is founded upon contracts, express or implied." 2 Dutchert, 398 (26 NJ Law). " But a tax duly assessed is not a debt.... | |
 | Henry Campbell Black - Law - 1910 - 1330 pages
...relations of parties, liability is a term of broader significance than debt. The legal acceptation of debt Is a sum of money due by certain and express agreement. Liability Is responsibility ; the state of one who Is bound In law and justice to do something which... | |
 | William Homer Spencer - Commercial law - 1911 - 702 pages
...form of one of the actions above mentioned, or relief cannot be granted. O The legal acceptation of debt is a sum of money due by certain and express agreement; as, by a bond for a determinate sum; a bill or note; a special bargain; or a rent reserved on a lease;... | |
 | Joseph Henry Beale - Municipal corporations - 1911 - 724 pages
...licenses, etc., the sum of $17,444.53. Blackstone (vol. 3, p. 154) says: "The legal acceptation of debt Is a sum of money due by certain and express agreement." This is given in connection with his treatment of the action of debt. In the constitution it means... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1054 pages
...subjects, for the support of the State. It is not founded on contract or agreement. It operates in invitum. A debt is a sum of money due by certain and express agreement. It originates in and is founded upon contracts express or implied." These decisions were all made before the Acts of 1862 were passed, and... | |
 | Hawaii. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 828 pages
...been used. 13 Cyc. 393, et seq. ; 5 Ency. Pl. & Pr. 896. Blackstone says, "The legal acceptation of debt is a sum of money due by certain and express agreement ; as, by a bond for a determinate sum; a bill or note; a special bargain; or a rent reserved on a lease... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1852 pages
...the homestead act? Blackstone (Book 3, p. 154) defines "debt" as follows: "The legal acceptation of debt is a sum of money due by certain and express agreement, as by a bond for a determinate sum, a bill or note, a special bargain, or a rent reserved on a lease,... | |
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The legal acceptation of debt is, a sum of money due by certain and express agreement... 
