Atlantic Reporter, Volum 8West Publishing Company, 1887 |
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action affirmed agreement alleged Allegheny county amount Appeal appellee April 11 assessment assignment assumpsit authority bill bond certiorari charge Chester county claim common pleas complainant contract conveyed corporation court of equity Court of Pennsylvania creditors damages Daniel Snyder death debt deceased declared decree deed defendant in error defendant's entitled equity Error to common evidence execution executor fact Fayette county February 17 filed fraud George W heirs held Insurance interest issue judgment jury land liable lien mandamus ment mortgage N. J. Law N. W. Rep Notes Cas notice owner paid parties payment person petitioner Philadelphia Philadelphia county plaintiff in error proceedings proof purchase purpose question real estate reason received recover rule scire facias statute street suit Supreme Court testator testimony thereof tion took this writ township trial trust verdict wife witness Wkly
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Side 324 - By the law of the land is most clearly intended the general law; a law which hears before it condemns; which proceeds upon inquiry, and renders judgment only after trial.
Side 324 - No freeman shall be taken, or imprisoned, or be disseised of his freehold, or liberties, or free customs, or be outlawed or exiled, or any otherwise destroyed ; nor will we pass upon him, nor condemn him, but by lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land.
Side 324 - The meaning is that every citizen shall hold his life, liberty, property and immunities under the protection of the general rules which govern society. Everything which may pass under the form of an enactment is not therefore to be considered the law of the land.
Side 324 - Everything which may pass under the form of an enactment is not therefore to be considered the law of the land. If this were so, acts of attainder, bills of pains and penalties, acts of confiscation, acts reversing judgments, and acts directly transferring one man's estate to another, legislative judgments, decrees and forfeitures in all possible forms, would be the law of the land.
Side 128 - Delaware to be in a state of insurrection, according to the provisions, and true intent and meaning of the act of the Legislature of this State, entitled " An act to enforce the laws and preserve order,
Side 527 - ... book shall be at all times open to the inspection of the public...
Side 275 - Provided, that in actions where one of the original parties to the contract or cause of action in issue and on trial is dead...
Side 416 - ... or additions to the tax provided for by law, then this obligation shall be void, otherwise the same shall be and remain in full force and virtue.
Side 510 - ... to fill the vacancy caused by the expiration of the term of office of...
Side 321 - But many regulations are made by statute, designed for the information of assessors and officers, and intended to promote method, system and uniformity in the modes of proceeding, the compliance or non-compliance with which, does in no respect affect the rights of tax-paying citizens. These may be considered...