Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Appeals of VirginiaD. Bottom, Superintendent of Public Print., 1895 Some vols. also contain reports of cases in the General Court of Virginia. |
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... claiming a balance in his favor . But these expectations could not possibly be realized on both sides . A balance could not be on both sides - one or the other must be the creditor and the other the debtor . One or the other party must ...
... claiming a balance in his favor . But these expectations could not possibly be realized on both sides . A balance could not be on both sides - one or the other must be the creditor and the other the debtor . One or the other party must ...
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... claiming under him . They claim to hold Reynolds ' interest at a very early period , by contract with him , and , therefore , held in his right one moiety , while they wrongfully took the exclu- sive enjoyment and possession of the ...
... claiming under him . They claim to hold Reynolds ' interest at a very early period , by contract with him , and , therefore , held in his right one moiety , while they wrongfully took the exclu- sive enjoyment and possession of the ...
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... claim can be maintained . Lord Macclesfield was clearly of opinion that " where one has title of entry , and neglected to enter or to bring his ejectment , but sleeps upon it for several years , that as he has no remedy at law for the ...
... claim can be maintained . Lord Macclesfield was clearly of opinion that " where one has title of entry , and neglected to enter or to bring his ejectment , but sleeps upon it for several years , that as he has no remedy at law for the ...
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... claim the enhanced rent produced by means of such improve- ments . Thompson v . Bostick , 1 McMullen R. 75 ; Holt v . Robertson , Ib . 475 ; Hancock v . Day , Ib . 69. When the estate at the commencement of the tenancy in com- mon ...
... claim the enhanced rent produced by means of such improve- ments . Thompson v . Bostick , 1 McMullen R. 75 ; Holt v . Robertson , Ib . 475 ; Hancock v . Day , Ib . 69. When the estate at the commencement of the tenancy in com- mon ...
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... claim allowed by the V. C. could be maintained , and directed an ac- tion to be brought . 2 Phil . , 22 Eng . Ch . R. 308. And that was also the opinion of the Court of Queen's Bench in Eason v . Henderson , 12 Ad . & El . , n . s ...
... claim allowed by the V. C. could be maintained , and directed an ac- tion to be brought . 2 Phil . , 22 Eng . Ch . R. 308. And that was also the opinion of the Court of Queen's Bench in Eason v . Henderson , 12 Ad . & El . , n . s ...
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Página 206 - That general warrants, whereby an officer or messenger may be commanded to search suspected places without evidence of a fact committed, or to seize any person or persons not named, or whose offence is not particularly described and supported by evidence, are grievous and oppressive, and ought not to be granted.
Página 476 - ... it must be admitted, as a necessary consequence, that there can be no limitation of that authority, which is to provide for the defence and protection of the community, in any matter essential to its efficacy ; that is, in any matter essential to the formation, direction, or support of the national forces.
Página 200 - In the application of this principle of supremacy of an act of Congress in a case where the state law is but the exercise of a reserved power, the repugnance or conflict should be direct and positive, so that the two acts could not be reconciled or consistently stand together.
Página 90 - ... their usual construction and common acceptation are construed as insults and tend to violence and breach of the peace...
Página 435 - ... may plead as many several matters, whether of law or fact, as he shall think necessary...
Página 199 - The nullity of any act, inconsistent with the constitution, is produced by the declaration that the constitution is the supreme law. The appropriate application of that part of the clause which confers the same supremacy on laws and treaties is to such acts of the state legislatures as do not transcend their powers, but, though enacted in the execution of acknowledged state powers, interfere with, or are contrary to, the laws of congress, made in pursuance of the constitution, or some treaty made...
Página 196 - ... all those powers which relate to merely municipal legislation, or what may, perhaps, more properly be called internal police, are not thus surrendered or restrained; and that, consequently, in relation to these the authority of a State is complete, unqualified, and exclusive.
Página 287 - ... and also every such note payable to any person or persons, his, her, or their order, shall be assignable or indorsable over in the same manner as inland bills of exchange are or may be, according to the custom of merchants...
Página 194 - A State cannot regulate foreign commerce, but it may do many things which more or less affect it. It may tax a ship or other vessel used in commerce the same as other property owned by its citizens. A State may tax the stages in which the mail is transported; but this does not regulate the conveyance of the mail any more than taxing a ship regulates commerce. And yet, in both instances, the tax on the property in some degree affects its use.
Página 8 - It is to be inferred that a code of statutes relating to one subject was governed by one spirit and policy, and was intended to be consistent and harmonious in its several parts and provisions.