| Thomas Reed Powell - 1919 - 472 sider
...Carter County, 25^ US 25, 4o Sup. Ct. 422 (192o). and, as this court has said on several occasions, 'the obligation to do justice rests upon all persons,...statute, will compel restitution or compensation' " To say that the county could collect these unlawful taxes by coercive means, and not incur any obligation... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1917 - 828 sider
...which was illegal, because ultra vires, cannot be adjudged by force of the illegal contract, yet, as the obligation to do justice rests upon all persons, natural and artificial, if one obtains the money or property of others without authority, the law, independently of express... | |
| 1918 - 732 sider
...obligation to do justice,' this court said in Marsh v. Fulton County, 10 Wall. 676, 684 [19 L. Ed. 1040], 'rests upon all persons, natural and artificial, and...or property of others without authority, the law, Independently of any statute, will compel restitution or compensation.' " Citizens' National Bank v.... | |
| 1919 - 1164 sider
...any wrong is the city. » « » -The obligation to do justice rests upon ¡ill persons, natural or artificial, and if a county obtains the money or property...statute, will compel restitution or compensation,' " etc. The facts In the case are that on the 28th day of March, 1872, the Legislature of Missouri passed... | |
| 1919 - 1134 sider
...-The obligation to do justice rests upon all persons, natural or artificial, and if a county olitains the money or property of others without authority,...statute, will compel restitution or compensation,* " etc. The facts In the case are that on the 28th day of March, 1872, the Legislature of Missouri passed... | |
| 1920 - 1800 sider
...Court of the United States in Marsh v. Fulton County, 10 Wall. 676, 19 L. ed. 1040, this court said: "The obligation to do justice rests upon all persons, natural and artificial, and if a county obtain money or property of others without authority, the law, independent of any statute, will compel... | |
| James Francis Donnelly - 1922 - 774 sider
...obligation to do justice which rests upon all persons, natural or artificial. So where a public body obtains the money or property of others without authority,...independent of any statute, will compel restitution or compensation.2 Accordingly where a public body obtains money by the sale of bonds which are invalid... | |
| 1902 - 1034 sider
...case of Marsh v. Fulton Co., 10 Wall. 676, 684, 19 L. Ed. 1040, says : "We do not mean to Intimate that liabilities may not be incurred by counties independent...statute, will compel restitution or compensation." In the case of Louisiana v. Wood, 102 US 294, 26 L. Ed. 153, the following facts -appear: On March... | |
| 1908 - 1060 sider
...bankrupt estates. In Marsh v. Fulton County, 10 Wall. 67G, 19 L. Ed. 1040, Mr. Justice Field said : "The obligation to do Justice rests upon all persons,...statute, will compel restitution or compensation." . The same obligation in this respect rests upon a township as upon a county. The rights and remedies... | |
| 1887 - 968 sider
...Wall. 676, (and alluded toir the case of May v. Commissioners of Logan Co., 30 Fed. Rep. 258, 259:) "The obligation to do justice rests upon all persons,...the money or property of others without authority of law, the law, independent of any statute, will compel restitution or compensation." My conclusion... | |
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