Argument of Horace Binney, Esq., in the Case of Vidal V. the City of Philadelphia: In the Supreme Court of the United States, February, 1844C. Sherman, printer, 1844 - 144 Seiten Argument as to the legality of the various trusts for charity, especially of the one for Girard College for Orphans, in the will of Stephen Girard. |
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... enacted , as should be necessary to carry into effect the improvements in the 22d section , provided the said laws should be passed within one year after his decease . The 24th section closes the disposition of his estate in the fol ...
... enacted , as should be necessary to carry into effect the improvements in the 22d section , provided the said laws should be passed within one year after his decease . The 24th section closes the disposition of his estate in the fol ...
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... enactment . The complainants ' bill not only proceeds upon this assump- tion , but relies upon nothing else . If we look to it for such dis- criminations between charitable uses , as will leave the public in the enjoyment of some , and ...
... enactment . The complainants ' bill not only proceeds upon this assump- tion , but relies upon nothing else . If we look to it for such dis- criminations between charitable uses , as will leave the public in the enjoyment of some , and ...
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... enacted at the first Assembly , held at Chester , ( Upland , ) on the 7th day of the 10th month ( December , ) 1682 , which contains sixty - two chapters or laws , adopts the pre- ceding law agreed upon in England , as chapter 45 , and ...
... enacted at the first Assembly , held at Chester , ( Upland , ) on the 7th day of the 10th month ( December , ) 1682 , which contains sixty - two chapters or laws , adopts the pre- ceding law agreed upon in England , as chapter 45 , and ...
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... enacted " that all Wills in writing , wherein or whereby any lands , tenements , or hereditaments within this province or terri- tories , are or shall be devised , shall be as good and authentic in law ( according to the tenor thereof ...
... enacted " that all Wills in writing , wherein or whereby any lands , tenements , or hereditaments within this province or terri- tories , are or shall be devised , shall be as good and authentic in law ( according to the tenor thereof ...
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... is the most probable ; and certainly if the College could not take under the exception in that statute , the devise of the real estate was void by the enacting clause . Having thus turned aside these assaults upon the legal estate 44.
... is the most probable ; and certainly if the College could not take under the exception in that statute , the devise of the real estate was void by the enacting clause . Having thus turned aside these assaults upon the legal estate 44.
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
43 Eliz affirmation Anabaptists applied appointment argument Assembly Attorney-General authority bequest bill Brentwood School charitable purposes charter Christian Church of England city of Philadelphia clause College colony commissioners common law complainants conscience conveyance corporation counsel Court of Chancery court of equity decision declared decree defendants devise doctrine Duke enacted established execution executors expressly favour feoffees feoffment gift Girard's given heir held Henry VIII Hospital indefinite inhabitants judges jurisdiction of Chancery Keithian king lands law of England law of Pennsylvania Lord Chancellor Lord Coke Lord Eldon Lord Keeper maintenance Mayor ministers Mortmain never objects opinion original jurisdiction orphans parish Pennsylvania personal estate poor principle protection province Quakers Queen question real estate regard reign religion religious societies remedy rents residuary residue rule statute of 43 statutes of Mortmain superstitious tenements testator's thing tion trust validity void Weiss worship
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 29 - And he answered, and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these, which hear the word of God, and do it.
Seite 30 - Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.
Seite 121 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both"!
Seite 66 - ... that all the instructors and teachers in the College shall take pains to instil into the minds of the scholars, the purest principles of morality, so that, on their entrance into active life, they may from inclination and habit, evince benevolence towards their fellow creatures, and a love of truth, sobriety, and industry, adopting at the same time such religious tenets as their matured reason may enable them to prefer.
Seite 66 - I do not mean to cast any reflection upon any sect or person whatsoever; but, as there is such a multitude of sects, and such a diversity of opinion amongst them, I desire to keep the tender minds of the orphans, who are to derive advantage from this bequest, free from the excitement which clashing doctrines and sectarian controversy are so apt to produce.
Seite 8 - Pennsylvania charged as aforesaid) unto the Mayor, Aldermen, and Citizens of Philadelphia their successors and assigns, in trust to and for the several uses intents and purposes hereinafter mentioned and declared of and concerning the same, that is to say...
Seite 33 - Personal estate was vested by will in trustees, to be from time to time for ever applied " in the purchasing of such books, as by a proper disposition of them under the following directions might have a tendency to promote the interests of virtue and religion, and the happiness of mankind...
Seite 110 - BECAUSE no People can be truly happy, though under the greatest Enjoyment of Civil Liberties, if abridged of the Freedom of their Consciences, as to their Religious Profession and Worship: And Almighty God being the only Lord of Conscience, Father of Lights and Spirits ; and the Author as well as Object of all divine Knowledge, Faith and Worship, who only doth enlighten the Minds, and persuade and convince the Understandings of People, I do hereby grant and declare.
Seite 132 - ... nor can any man be justly deprived or abridged of any civil right as a citizen, on account of his religious sentiments, or peculiar mode of religious worship; and that no authority can, or ought to be vested in, or assumed by, any power whatever, that shall in any case interfere with, or in any manner control the rights of conscience, in the free exercise of religious worship.
Seite 69 - I enjoin and require that no ecclesiastic, missionary, or minister of any sect whatsoever, shall ever hold or exercise any station or duty whatever in the said College; nor shall any such person ever be admitted for any purpose, or as a visitor, within the premises appropriated to the purposes of the said College.