 | James Wilson - 1804 - 494 Seiten
...state. \ i A state may be described — a complete body of free persons, united together for their common benefit, to enjoy peaceably what is their own, and to do justice to others. It is an artificial person : it has its affairs and its interests : it has its rules ; it has its obligations... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 852 Seiten
...two years within the State."* A State is "a complete body of free (persons united together for their common benefit, to enjoy peaceably what is their own, and to do justice to others. It is an artificial person. It has its affairs and its interests. It has its rules. It has its rights,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 840 Seiten
...two years within the State."* A State is "a complete body of free persons united together for their common benefit, to enjoy peaceably what is their own, and to do justice to others. It is an artificial person. It has its affairs and its interests. It has its rules. It has its rights.... | |
 | William Whiting - 1871 - 736 Seiten
...two years within the State." f A State is a complete body of free persons united together for their common benefit, to enjoy peaceably what is their own, and to do justice to others. It is an artificial person. It has its affairs and its interests. It has its rules. It has its rights.... | |
 | 1884 - 428 Seiten
...citizens the enjoyment of their rights." "A State," said the Supreme Court through Judge Wilson in 1793, "is a body of free persons united .together for the...peaceably what is their own and to do justice to others." "Is there," he continued, "any part of this description which intimates in the remotest manner that... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Holland - 1886 - 402 Seiten
...Societas hominum communis boni coniunctis viribus promovendi causa contracta civitas est.' — Wolf3. ' A State is a body of free persons, united together...peaceably what is their own, and to do justice to others.' — Supreme Court, US9 ' Der Stat ist die politisch organisirte Volksperson eines bestimmten Landes.'... | |
 | 1909 - 672 Seiten
...themselves in one political unit, they must necessarily adopt a law, conceived of as an entity. For "a state is a body of free persons united together...enjoy peaceably what is their own, and to do justice toothers." 3 But that assumes the existence of rights. Rights are created by law, and without law there... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Holland - 1888 - 448 Seiten
...Societas hominum communis boni coniunctis viribus promovendi causa contracta civitas est.'—Wolf 8 . ' A State is a body of free persons, united together...peaceably what is their own, and to do justice to others.'—Supreme Court, US 9 ' Der Stat ist die politisch organisirte Volksperson eines bestimmten... | |
 | Edward John Hamilton - 1902 - 488 Seiten
...Peace and Common Defence." (LEVIATHAN, p. 88.) The Supreme Court of the United States, also, says " A State is a body of free persons united together for the common benefit, to enjoy peacefully what is their own and to do justice to others." (CHISHOLM v. GEORGIA, 2 Dallas, 456.) This... | |
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By a State, I mean a complete body of free persons united together for their common benefit, to enjoy peaceably what is their own, and to do justice to others. 
