 | Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - 1891 - 672 lapas
...benefit of the doubt in favor of the officer." " A ministerial act is one which a person performs in a given state of facts, in a prescribed manner, in obedience to the mandate of legal authority, without regard to or the exercise of his own judgment upon the propriety of the act being done." Flourney... | |
 | Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - 1892 - 664 lapas
...State of Mississippi v. Johnson, 4 Wall., 498. "A ministerial act is one which a person performs in a given state of facts in a prescribed manner, in obedience to the mandate of legal authority, without regard to or the exercise of his judgment upon the propriety of the act being done." Casualty... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1913 - 710 lapas
...discretionary and ministerial duties. A ministerial act is defined to be "one which a person performs under a given state of facts, in a prescribed manner, in obedience to the mandate of legal authority, without regard to or exercise of his own judgment upon the propriety of the act being done." (Flournay... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1862 - 754 lapas
...persons appointed. A ministerial act may, perhaps, be defined to be one which a person performs in a given state of facts, in a prescribed manner, in obedience to the mandate of legal authority, without regard to, or the exercise of, his own judgment upon the propriety of the act being done. 4.... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1874 - 678 lapas
...persons appointed. A ministerial act may, perhaps, be defined to be one which a person performs in a given state of facts, in a prescribed manner, in obedience to the mandate of legal authority, without regard , to, or the exercise of, his own judgment upon the propriety of the act being done."... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1883 - 876 lapas
...judicial commands of the court. A ministerial act may be defined to be one which a person performs in a given state of facts, in a prescribed manner, in obedience to the mandate of legal authority without regard to or the exercise of his own judgment upon the propriety of the acts being done. Acts... | |
 | 1895 - 1172 lapas
...function is unconstitutional and void. An act is deemed ministerial when It Is performed "by an officer in a given state of facts, in a prescribed manner, In obedience to the mandate of legal authority, without the exercise of, and without regard to, his own Jndgment upon the propriety of the act being... | |
 | 1886 - 902 lapas
...rights of persons or property. MINISTERIAL ACT is ONE WHICH PERSON PERFORMS under a given state ol facts, in a prescribed manner, in obedience to the mandate of legal inthority, and without regard to or the exercise of bis own judgment upon the propriety of the act... | |
 | 1916 - 1404 lapas
...discretionary, authority. Bouvier defines a ministerial act "to be one whi^-h a person performs in a given state of facts. in a prescribed manner, In obedience to the mandate of legal authority, without regard to or the exercise of his own judgment upon the propriety of the acts being so done,"... | |
 | 1888 - 972 lapas
...ministerial; and a ministerial act is one which apublic officer or agent is required to perform upon a given state of facts, in a prescribed manner, in obedience to the mándale of legal authority, and without regard to his own judgment or opinion concerning the propriety... | |
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Am.Dec. 468, a ministerial act is thus defined: "A ministerial act may, perhaps, be defined to be one which a person performs in a given state of facts, in a prescribed manner, in obedience to the mandate of legal authority, without regard to, or the... 
