 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1883 - 926 lapas
...116; 5 Ib., 522 ; 12 Ib., 170 ; 26 Ib., 676. 2. But it is said that the respondents are not officers. An office is a public station or employment conferred by the appointment of the government. And any man is a public officer who is appointed by government, and has any duty to... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1915 - 718 lapas
...have substantially the same characteristics, without regard to the character of the services rendered. "An office is a public station or employment conferred...ideas of tenure, duration, emolument and duties. The employment of the defendant was in the public service of the United States. He was appointed pursuant... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 852 lapas
...to consider the question raised here by counsel. WRIT OF ERROR DISMISSED. UNITED STATES v. HARWELL. 1. An office is a public station or employment, conferred by the appointment of government ; and embraces the ideas of tenure, duration, emolument, and duties. Accordingly, a person in the public... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 840 lapas
...to consider the question raised here by counsel. WRIT OF ERROR DISMISSED. UNITED STATBS v. HARTWELL. 1. An office is a public station or employment, conferred by the appointment of government ; and embraces the ideas of tenure, duration, emolument, and duties. Accordingly, a person in the public... | |
 | United States. Department of Justice - 1873 - 668 lapas
...United States ? In the case of the United States vs. Hartwell, (6 Wall., 393,) the Supreme Court said: "An office is a public station or employment, conferred...Government. The term embraces the ideas of tenure, duration, emoluments, and duties." So far as can be learned from the papers referred to me, it does not appear... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1904 - 598 lapas
...liberally, as might safely be done, or strictly, as must be done, is he an officer of the United States! "An office is a public station, or employment, conferred...ideas of tenure, duration, emolument and duties." United States v. Hartwell, 6 Wall. 385; Mechem on Public Officers, sec. 4. A mineral surveyor is not... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1905 - 618 lapas
...merely a temporary employment in some one particular matter. In US v. Hartwell, 6 Wall. 385, it is said: "An office is a public station or employment conferred...the ideas of tenure, duration, emolument and duties. A government office is different from a government contract. The latter, from its nature, is necessarily... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1884 - 550 lapas
...the mileage and per diem allowed by statute. In United States v. Hartwdl, C Wall. 393, the court say: "An office is a public station, or employment, conferred...government. The term embraces the ideas of tenure, duration, employment, and duties." Mr. Bouvier in his dictionary defines office to be " a right to exercise a... | |
 | 1920 - 2100 lapas
...Boston. The court held the indictment sufficient, and that defendant was a public officer. It said : "An office Is a public station, or employment, conferred...ideas of tenure, duration, emolument, and duties. The employment of the defendant was in the public service of the United States. He was appointed pursuant... | |
 | Irving Browne - 1880 - 638 lapas
...appointment of clerks in such manner. The court say, in that case, that the clerk was a public officer ; that an office is a public station or employment, conferred by the appointment of Government ; and that the term embraces the ideas of tenure, duration, employment and duties. A receiver of a... | |
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An office is a public station, or employment, conferred by the appointment of government. The term embraces the ideas of tenure, duration, emolument, and duties. 
