A Law Dictionary: Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States of America, and of the Several States of the American Union ; with References to the Civil and Other Systems of Foreign Law, Volume 2J.B. Lippincott & Company, 1885 |
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Page 34
... mandamus , and ha- beas corpus ; and such appellate jurisdiction as may be provided by law . The state is divided into five judicial districts , in each of which there is elected a district judge , who holds his office for four years ...
... mandamus , and ha- beas corpus ; and such appellate jurisdiction as may be provided by law . The state is divided into five judicial districts , in each of which there is elected a district judge , who holds his office for four years ...
Page 48
... mandamus , and the like , are not capable of an English dress with any degree of seriousness . They are equally absurd in the manner they are employed in Latin ; but use , and the fact that they are in a foreign language , have made the ...
... mandamus , and the like , are not capable of an English dress with any degree of seriousness . They are equally absurd in the manner they are employed in Latin ; but use , and the fact that they are in a foreign language , have made the ...
Page 129
... mandamus , quo warranto , and other remedial writs . 1. A court of appeals , the jurisdiction of which is of the same nature as , and coextensive with that of the courts of appeal in the other parishes . The appeals to this court are ...
... mandamus , quo warranto , and other remedial writs . 1. A court of appeals , the jurisdiction of which is of the same nature as , and coextensive with that of the courts of appeal in the other parishes . The appeals to this court are ...
Page 142
... MANDAMUS except entries in the pass - books of customers . He indorses bills , signs bills of exchange and drafts , and conducts the correspondence of the bank . He is under the control of the board of directors of the bank , and there ...
... MANDAMUS except entries in the pass - books of customers . He indorses bills , signs bills of exchange and drafts , and conducts the correspondence of the bank . He is under the control of the board of directors of the bank , and there ...
Page 143
... mandamus to require a specific performance of a contract when no public right was concerned ; Ang . & A. Corp. 761 ; 2 Term , 260 ; 6 East , 356 ; Bacon , Abr . Mandamus ; 28 Vt . 587 , 592 . It is a proper remedy to compel the per ...
... mandamus to require a specific performance of a contract when no public right was concerned ; Ang . & A. Corp. 761 ; 2 Term , 260 ; 6 East , 356 ; Bacon , Abr . Mandamus ; 28 Vt . 587 , 592 . It is a proper remedy to compel the per ...
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