 The Common Law includes those principles, usages, and rules of action applicable to the government and security of person and property which do not rest for their authority upon any express and positive declaration of the will of the legislature.  Commentaries on American Law - 469. lappuseautors: James Kent - 1832Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Rome Green Brown - 1917 - 1578 lapas
...rules of action applicable to the government and security of persons and property which do not rest lor their authority upon any express and positive declaration of the will of the legislature. And then the United States Supreme Court, immediately following this definition of what is the common... | |
 | 1918 - 1048 lapas
...Case and Comment particularly to the common law of England. The unwritten or common law in. eludes those principles, usages, and rules of action applicable to the government and security of persons and property, which do not rest for their authority upon any express and positive declaration... | |
 | Calvin Frank Allen - 1919 - 486 lapas
...for the reading of American law students, and Chancellor Kent describes or outlines this process : "The Common Law includes those principles, usages,...positive declaration of the will of the legislature." "A great proportion of the rules and maxims which constitute the immense code of the Common Law grew... | |
 | James Brown Scott, United States. Supreme Court - 1919 - 572 lapas
...principles, usages and rules of action common appiicable to the government and security of persons and property, which do not rest for their authority...positive declaration of the will of the legislature '. Mr. Justice Brewer, basing himself upon the authority of Kent, thus proceeds, adding the weight... | |
 | 1919 - 828 lapas
...contradistinction to other great systems, such as the Roman or civil law. As distinguished from statute law, those principles, usages, and rules of action applicable to the government and security of persons and of property, which do not rest for their authority upon any express and positive declaration... | |
 | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Division of International Law - 1921 - 112 lapas
..." On this assumption such principles, though often modified by enacted law, are accepted as the 1 " The common law includes those principles, usages,...positive declaration of the will of the legislature. . . . A great proportion of the rules and maxims which constitute the immense code of the common law,... | |
 | Robert Lansing - 1921 - 114 lapas
...est. " On this assumption such principles, though often modified by enacted law, are accepted as the 1 "The common law includes those principles, usages,...positive declaration of the will of the legislature. ... A great proportion of the rules and maxims which constitute the immense code of the common law,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1921 - 636 lapas
...they are modified by Congressional enactment." What is the common law? Kent says (vol. 1, p. 471): "The common law includes those principles, usages...action applicable to the government and security of persons and property, which do not rest for their authority upon any express and positive declaration... | |
 | Missouri. Supreme Court - 1921 - 874 lapas
...the common law of England means the adoption of a single system or one uniform and consistent set of principles, usages and rules of action applicable to the government and security of persons and property, we are yet forced to recognize that each of the separate Musser v. Musser. states... | |
 | Walter A. Shumaker, George Foster Longsdorf - 1922 - 1150 lapas
...principles, usages, and rules of action applicable to the government and security of persons and of property, which do not rest for their authority upon...express and positive declaration of the will of the iegislature. 1 Kent, Comm. 492. The body of rules and remedies administered by courts of law, technically... | |
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