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" It is a universal principle that where power or jurisdiction is delegated to any public officer or tribunal over a subject-matter, and its exercise is confided to his or their discretion, the acts so done are binding and valid as to the subject-matter;... "
Annual Reports of the Secretary of War - Page 211
by United States. War Department - 1903
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents ..., Volume 7, Part 2

United States. Congress. House - United States - 956 pages
...universally admitted, that whenever power or jurisdiction is delegated to any public officer or tribunal, and its exercise is confided to his or their discretion, the acts done in the exercise of that discretion, and within the authority conferred, are binding as to the...
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Reports of Cases at Law and in Equity, Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 4

Alabama. Supreme Court, George Noble Stewart, Benjamin Faneuil Porter - Law reports, digests, etc - 1837 - 516 pages
...equity, or principle of law or justice. He also declaied it to be an "universal principle, that where power or jurisdiction is delegated to any public officer or tribunal, over a subject matter, and its' exercise is confided to his or their discretion — the acts so done, are...
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Argument of John Quincy Adams, Before the Supreme Court of the United States ...

John Quincy Adams - Fugitive slaves - 1841 - 140 pages
...universally admitted, that, whenever power or jurisdiction is delegated to any public officer or tribunal, and its exercise is confided to his or their discretion, the acts done in the exercise of that discretion, and within the authority conferred, are binding as to the...
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Reports of Cases at Law and in Equity Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 11

Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1851 - 860 pages
...that when power or jurisdiction is delegated to a public officer or tribunal over a subject matter, and its exercise is confided to his or their discretion, the acts so done are binding and valid as to the subject matter, and individual rights -will not be disturbed collaterally...
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Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1851 - 340 pages
...universally admitted, that, whenever power or jurisdiction is delegated to any public/ officer or tribunal, and its exercise is confided to his or their discretion, the acts done in the exercise of that discretion, and within the authority conferred, are binding as to the...
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Official Opinions of the Attorneys General of the United States ..., Volume 3

United States. Attorney-General - Attorneys general's opinions - 1852 - 836 pages
...universally admitted, that whenever power or jurisdiction is delegated to any public officer or tribunal, and its exercise is confided to his or their discretion, the acts done in the exercise of that discretion, and within the authority conferred, are binding as to the...
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Commentaries on the Jurisdiction, Practice, and Peculiar ..., Volume 1

George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional law - 1854 - 674 pages
...necessary to its being issued. " It is a universal principle," says the Supreme Court, " that where power or jurisdiction is delegated to any public officer or tribunal over a subject-matter, and the exercise is confided to his or their discretion, the acts so done are binding and valid as to the...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 57

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 702 pages
...prove unsatisfactory, a mode of correction is provided by the act. It is a general principle, that when power or jurisdiction is delegated to any public...confided to his or their discretion, the acts so done are binding and valid as to the subject-matter. The only questions which can arise between an individual...
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The American Law Register, Volume 3

Electronic journals - 1855 - 804 pages
...previously given, or subsequently ratified, which is equivalent." It is a universal principle, where power or jurisdiction " is delegated to any public officer or tribunal, over a subject matter, and the exercise is confided to his or their discretion, the acts so done are binding...
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Reports from the Court of Claims Submitted to the House of ..., Volume 1

United States. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 728 pages
...legitimate sphere of their duties, their appraisement is final. The general principle is, that where power or jurisdiction is delegated to any public officer...confided to his or their discretion, the acts so done are binding and valid as to the subject-matter. The only questions which can arise between an individual...
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