| William Sampson - 1824 - 76 páginas
...cannot be long delayed, and which alone can satisfy the determined will of the people. Having adopted the common law of England so far as it is not repugnant to our constitutions, we have a mighty interest to know clearly what it is, and from what slock it comes.... | |
| California, Selucius Garfielde, Frederick A. Snyder - 1853 - 1108 páginas
...of the State of California, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows : Common low of The common law of England, so far as it is not repugnant to or England to rale decisions of inconsistent with the constitution of the United btates, or the constitution... | |
| William Anderson Scott - 1859 - 162 páginas
...it not just as fully the birth-right of the Israelite, the Italian and the Turk? It is true, also, that "the common law of England, so far as it is not repugnant or inconsistent with the Constitution of the United States, or the Constitution or laws of the State... | |
| John Codman Hurd - 1862 - 854 páginas
...tolerated in this State." Art. II. sec. 1, limits the suffrage to whites. 1850, c. 95. An act declaring "the common law of England, so far as it is not repugnant to or inconsistent witb the Constitution of the United States, or the Constitution or laws of the State of California,... | |
| Charles Allen Sumner, William McLellan Cutter - 1862 - 760 páginas
...enactment. The common law of England, therefore, having been adopted, by statute, as the law ot' the State, so far as it is not repugnant to or inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of the United States, and the Constitution and legislative acts of California, must be referred... | |
| California, Theodore Henry Hittell - 1865 - 662 páginas
...approved May 18, 1861, 523.] Common Hato. An Act adopting the common law. Pawed April 13, l SSO, 319. 699. The common law of England, so far as it is not repugnant to or inconsistent r.uieofdeci»ion with the constitution of the united States, or the constitution or laws of the State... | |
| California, Theodore Henry Hittell - 1868 - 416 páginas
...LAW. An Act adopting the common law. Passed April 13, 1850, 219. Common law the rule of decision. 735. The common law of England, so far as it is not repugnant to or inconsistent with the constitntion of the United States, or the constitntion or laws of the State of California, shall he... | |
| 1884 - 550 páginas
...as treason, murder, and duelling, as uow provided by law. LAWS AND CODIFICATION — SYSTEM OF LAW. The common law of England, so far as it is not repugnant to the Constitution and laws of the State and the United States, has been adopted by [the State of Nevada.... | |
| Nevada. Supreme Court - 1872 - 526 páginas
...a legislative act. The first legislature of the territory of Nevada, (Stats. 1861| page 1) declared that, " the common law of England, so far as it is...repugnant to, or inconsistent with, the constitution or laws of the United States, or the laws of the territory , of Nevada, shall be the rule of decision... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1872
...States where the common law prevails, shall be the rule of decision in all the courts of said Territory, so far as it is not repugnant to or inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of the United States and the existing statutes of said Territory. The amendment was agreed... | |
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