 | William Draper Lewis - 1909 - 650 lapas
...be more eloquent than when he writes, in United States vs. Lee: 40 No man in this country is so high that he is above the law. No officer of the law may...are creatures of the law, and are bound to obey it. It is the only supreme power in our system of government, and every man who by accepting office participates... | |
 | Georgia Bar Association - 1910 - 404 lapas
...States Supreme Court, that I ask your attention to their utterance : "No man in this country is so high that he is above the law. No officer of the law may...are creatures of the law, and are bound to obey it. "It is the only supreme power in our system of government, and every man, who by accepting office participates... | |
 | Westel Woodbury Willoughby - 1910 - 804 lapas
...law, or to take private property without just compensation. . . . No man in this county is so high that he is above the law. No officer of the law may...Government, from the highest to the lowest, are creatures of that law and are bound to obey it. ... It cannot be, then, that when, in a suit between two citizens... | |
 | Westel Woodbury Willoughby - 1910 - 900 lapas
...without jnst compensation. . . . Xo man in this county is so high that he is above the law. Xo oAeer of the law may set that law at defiance, with impunity....officers of the Government, from the highest to the low aro creatures of that law and are bound to obey it. . . . It can1*', then, that when, in a suit... | |
 | Ernst Freund - 1911 - 726 lapas
...Justice Carter. Kilbourn v. Thompson, 103 US 168, 26 L- Ed. 377. No man in this country is so high that he is above the law. No officer of the law may...are creatures of the law and are bound to obey it. It is the only supreme power in our system of government, and every man who by accepting office participates... | |
 | Ernst Freund - 1911 - 716 lapas
...Carter. Kilbourn v. Thompson, 103 US 168, 26 L. Ed. 377. Newman in this country js__£o_high that^jie is above the law. No officer of the law may set that law aF defiance witE~impunity. All the officers of the government, from the highest to the lowest, are... | |
 | 1915 - 680 lapas
...law, or to take private property without just compensation. . . . No man in this country is so high that he is above the law. No officer of the law may...are creatures of the law, and are bound to obey it. It is the only supreme power in our system of government, and every man who by accepting office participates... | |
 | William Hiram Courtright, George S. Berry - 1915 - 736 lapas
...adjudged valid and the unauthorized condition rejected. — Pershing v. Wolfe, 6 A. 410, 40 P. 856. (h) All the officers of the government, from the highest to the lowest, are but agents with delegated powers, and if they act beyond the scope of those delegated powers their... | |
 | United States - 1915 - 816 lapas
...19 How., 73, 78; US v. Stewart, id. 79; Marbury v. Madison. 1 Crunch, 137.) Powers of officers. — All the officers of the Government, from the highest to the lowest, are but agents with delegated powers, and if they act beyond thy scope of their delegated powers their... | |
 | George A. Malcolm - 1916 - 824 lapas
...of slavery itself." *0 Mr. Justice Miller said in another case: "No man in this country is so high that he is above the law. No officer of the law may set the law at defiance with impunity. All the officers of the government, from the highest to the lowest,... | |
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No man in this country is so high that he is above the law. No officer of the law may set that law at defiance with impunity. All the officers of the government, from the highest to the lowest, are creatures of the law, and are bound to obey it. 
