| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Law reports, digests, etc - 1804 - 514 pages
...duty, it feems equally clear that the individual who confiders himfelf injured, has a right to refort to the laws of his country for a remedy. If this be the rule, let us enquire how it applies to the cafe under the confideration of the court. The power of nominating to... | |
| Nicholas Baylies - Law reports, digests, etc - 1814 - 478 pages
...assigned by law, and individual rights depend upon the performance of that duty, an injured individual has a right to resort to the laws of his country for a remedy. Ibid. 166. 73 The propriety, or impropriety of issuing a mandamus is to be determined, not by the office... | |
| Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 768 pages
...assigned by law, and individual rights depend upon the performance of that duty, an injured individual has a right to resort to the laws of his country for a remedy: 10. That it is the essential criterion of appellate jurisdiction, that it revises and corrects the... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1834 - 740 pages
...examinable. But where a specific duty is assigned by law, and individual rights depend upon the performance of that duty, it seems equally clear that the individual...to resort to the laws of his country for a remedy." Although I am constrained to believe that the President has been mistaken in asserting that the duty... | |
| Benjamin Lynde Oliver - Citizenship - 1832 - 428 pages
...of that duty, if the President should refuse to perform it, any individual injured by the refusal, has a right to resort to the laws of his country for a remedy. See 1 Cranch, 155. The heads of departments for the same reason, where they act merely as the organs... | |
| Horace Binney - 1834 - 172 pages
...examlnable. But where a specific duty is assigned by law, and individual rights depend upon the performance of that duty, it seems equally clear that the individual...to resort to the laws of his country for a remedy." Although I am constrained to believe that the President has been mistaken in asserting that the duty... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1834 - 852 pages
...individual rights depend upon the performance of that duty, it seems equally clear that Ihe individual wlio considers himself injured, has a right to resort to the laws of his country for a remedy." Although the President is mistaken in saying that the Constitution devolves upon the President the... | |
| John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...examinable. But where a specific duty is assigned by law, and individual rights depend upon the performance of that duty, it seems equally clear that the individual...to the case under the consideration of the court. The power of nominating to the senate, and the power of appointing the person nominated, are political... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 616 pages
...exunnnable. But where a sprcilic duty is assigned by law, and individual rights depend upon the performance of that duty, it seem.s equally clear that the individual...to resort to the laws of his country for a remedy." Though the President is mistaken in his assertion, that the constitution devolves upon the President... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 622 pages
...examinable. But where a specific duty is assigned by law, and individual rights depend upon the performance of that duty, it seems equally clear that the individual...to resort to the laws of his country for a remedy.' Though the president is mistaken in his assertion, that the constitution devolves upon the president... | |
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