Complete Digest of All Lawyers Reports Annotated: From 1 L.R.A. to L.R.A. 1918F : Combining in One All Previous Digests with Additional Matters of Great Value, Band 3

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Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1922
 

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Seite 2917 - ... nor shall any person be twice put in jeopardy of life or liberty for the same offense, except on his own application for a new trial, or where there is a mistrial, or a motion in arrest of judgment is sustained.
Seite 2618 - A copy of its articles of incorporation, duly certified to by the proper officer of the company under its corporate seal, or by the secretary of the State or Territory where organized.
Seite 2793 - The law will imply a promise to make the required compensation, where property, to which the government asserts no title, is taken, pursuant to an act of Congress, as private property to be applied for public uses.
Seite 2526 - Nothing but money shall be considered as payment of any part of the capital stock...
Seite 2710 - The rule upon this subject may be summarized as follows: That where the decision of questions of fact is committed by Congress to the judgment and discretion of the head of a department, his decision thereon is conclusive; and that even upon mixed questions of law and fact, or of law alone, his action will carry with it a strong presumption of its correctness, and the courts will not ordinarily review it, although they may have the power, and will occasionally exercise the right of so doing.
Seite 2735 - In all other cases where a general law can be made applicable, no special law shall be enacted.
Seite 2614 - ... as to contracts made or business done in this state, they shall be subject to the same regulations, limitations and liabilities as like corporations of this state, and shall exercise no other or greater powers, privileges or franchises than may be exercised by like corporations of this state, nor shall they have power to condemn or appropriate private property.
Seite 2468 - This doctrine ought to be reasonably, and not unreasonably, understood and applied, and that whatever may fairly be regarded as incidental to, or consequential upon, those things which the legislature has authorized, ought not, unless expressly prohibited, to be held, by judicial construction, to be ultra vires.
Seite 2475 - A contract of a corporation, which is ultra vires, in the proper sense, that is to say, outside the object of its creation as defined in the law of its organization, and therefore beyond the powers conferred upon it by the legislature, is not voidable only, but wholly void, and of no legal effect. The objection to the contract is, not merely that the corporation ought not to have made it, but that it could not make it.
Seite 2905 - Persons who committed the act or made the omission charged under an ignorance or mistake of fact, which disproves any criminal intent; 5.

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