Reports of Judicial Decisions in the Constitutional Court, of the State of South-Carolina: Held at Charleston and Columbia, During the Years 1812, 13, 14, 15, and 16. To which is Added, Two Cases Determined in the Court of Equity in the Year Eighteen Hundred & Twenty-two, Volum 2

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W.R.H. Treadway, 1823 - 972 sider

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Side 801 - Had the Constitution been silent on this head, there can be no doubt that all the particular powers requisite as means of executing the general powers would have resulted to the government by unavoidable implication. No axiom is more clearly established in law, or in reason, than that wherever the end is required the means are authorized; wherever a general power to do a thing is given, every particular power necessary for doing it is included.
Side 802 - State sovereignty would only exist in three cases: where the Constitution in express terms granted an exclusive authority to the Union; where it granted in one instance an authority to the Union, and in another prohibited the States from exercising the like authority; and where it granted an authority to the Union, to which a similar authority in the States would be absolutely and totally contradictory and repugnant.
Side 649 - A WRIT of quo warranto is in the nature of a writ of right for the king, against him who claims or usurps any office, franchise, or liberty, to inquire by what authority he supports his claim, in order to determine the right r.
Side 654 - ... 2. The common law has reserved to itself the exposition of all such acts of parliament as concern either the extent of these courts, or the matters depending before them. And therefore, if these courts either refuse to allow these acts of parliament, or will expound them in any other sense than what the common law puts upon them, the king's courts at Westminster will grant prohibitions to restrain and control them.
Side 660 - Judges of the Supreme Court and the Presidents of the Courts of Common Pleas, shall at stated times, receive for their services an adequate compensation, to be fixed by law, which shall not be diminished during their continuance in office; but they shall receive no fees or perquisites of office, nor hold any other office of profit or trust under the authority of this state or the United States.
Side 591 - A warranty is a covenant real annexed to lands or tenements, whereby a man and his heirs are bound to warrant the same; and, either upon voucher, or by judgment in a writ of warrantia chartce, to yield other lands and tenements (which, in old books, is called in excambio), to the value of those that shall be evicted by a former title, or else may be used by way of rebutter.
Side 486 - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners. By an Instructer." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
Side 780 - But as the plan of the Convention aims only at a partial union or consolidation, the State governments would clearly retain all the rights of sovereignty which they before had, and which were not, by that act, exclusively delegated to the United States.
Side 714 - Their judgment, however, shall not extend further than removal from office, disqualification to hold or enjoy any place of honor, trust or profit under this state; but the party so convicted shall, nevertheless, be liable to indictment, trial, judgment, and punishment, according to the laws of the land.
Side 701 - ... and required, upon request made in writing by such person or persons or any on his, her or their behalf, attested and subscribed by two witnesses who were present at the delivery of the same, to award and grant...

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