 | Virginia. General Assembly. Senate - 1877 - 1208 sider
...book, p. 420. "It was Introduced to prevent disorder from a failure of justice and defect of olicc. therefore it ought to be used upon all occasions where the law has estab>hed no specific remedy, and where, in justice and good government, there ought 0 be one — per... | |
 | Horace Binney, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - 1810 - 642 sider
...sufficient ground for the mandamus. In The King v. Barker (aj lord Mansfield said it ought to be used on all occasions where the law has established no specific...justice and good government there ought to be one. It certainly has been often used by this court, in cases like this; as to compel county treasurers to... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Burrow - 1812 - 648 sider
...disorder from a failure of [3 Black, justic,-, and defect of police. Therefore it ought to be Com. 1Ю-] used upon all occasions where the law has established...justice and good government there ought to be one. Within the last century, it has been liberally interposed for the benefit of the subject and advancement... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 486 sider
...preserve peace, order and good government." In the same case he says, " this writ ought to be u.-.rd upon all occasions where the law has established no...justice and good government there ought to be one." In addition to the authorities now particularly cited, many others were relied on at the bar, which... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, Horace Binney - 1813 - 678 sider
...specific means of compelling its performance. 3 Bl. Comm. 1 10. It ought to be used, says lord Mansfield, upon all occasions where the law has established no specific remedy, and where injustice and good government there ought to be one. Rex \. Barker (a). It has been of late liberally... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - 1820 - 820 sider
...to prevent disorder from a failure of justice and defect of police. Therefore it ought to be used on all occasions where the law has established no specific...justice and good government there ought to be one. And within the last century it has been liberally interposed for the benefit of the subject. The value... | |
 | Sir John Comyns - 1822 - 652 sider
...prevent disorder from a failure of justice and defect of police; and therefore ought to be used on all occasions where the law has established no specific...justice and good government there ought to be one. 3 BM 1265- Vide 1 Bl. 352. 552. Cowp. 378.] [It is granted to prevent failure of justice, and for the... | |
 | Virginia. General Court, William Brockenbrough - 1826 - 722 sider
...what occasions it shall be used. It was introduced to prevent disorder from a failure of justice, and defect of police. Therefore, it ought to be used upon...law has established no specific remedy, and where injustice and good government there ought to be one. " And again in the same case, " if there be a... | |
 | Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - 1835 - 862 sider
...prevent disorder from a failure of justice and defect of police ; and, therefore, ought to be used on his act, an administrator claiming the estate or interest...person of whose chattels he shall be appointed adminis 3 Burr. 1265. See 1 Black. Rep. 552 ,- Cowp. 378. This writ is granted to prevent failure of justice,... | |
 | Leonard Shelford - 1836 - 1090 sider
...the protection of the law where no other remedy than mandamus could be applied, which is to be used where the law has established no specific remedy,...justice and good government, there ought to be one (c). So a mandamus lies to justices of the peace to admit a dissenting minister to take the oath of... | |
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It was introduced to prevent disorder, from a failure of justice and defect of police. Therefore it ought to be used upon all occasions where the law has established no specific remedy, and where in justice and good government there ought to be one. 
