The Southern Reporter, Volum 7West Publishing Company, 1890 |
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Side 270 - Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
Side 96 - The test to determine whether one who renders service to another does so as a contractor or not is to ascertain whether he renders the service in the course of an independent occupation, representing the will of his employer only as to the result of his work, and not as to the means by which it is accomplished.
Side 94 - An act to appropriate lands for the support of schools in certain townships and fractional townships, not before provided for,' and which shall be subject to approval by the Secretary of the Interior.
Side 331 - ... whenever the offense is begun in one jurisdiction and completed in another it may be dealt with, inquired of, tried, determined, and punished in either jurisdiction in the same manner as if the offense had been actually and wholly committed therein.
Side 267 - We, the jury, find the defendant guilty as charged In the Indictment...
Side 11 - It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers and no others: First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation — not simply convenient but indispensable.
Side 270 - Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far from him.
Side 330 - A crime, or misdemeanor, is an act committed or omitted in violation of a public law, either forbidding or commanding it.
Side 231 - The general appropriation bill shall embrace nothing but appropriations for the ordinary expenses of the executive, legislative and judicial departments of the State, interest on the public debt and for public schools. All other appropriations shall be made by separate bills, each embracing but one subject.
Side 264 - ... under or by virtue of any contract with the owner or proprietor thereof, or his agent, trustee, contractor or subcontractor...