And, first, it is a rule : not a transient sudden order from a superior to or concerning a particular person ; but something permanent, uniform, and universal. Therefore a particular act of the legislature to confiscate the goods of Titius, or to attaint... Journal of Jurisprudence - Page 4181856Full view - About this book
| William Blackstone - Great Britain - 1771 - 506 pages
...perfon ; but fomething permanent, uniform, and univcrfal. Therefore a particular act of the legiiluure to confiscate the goods of Titius, or to attaint him of high treafon, doe:, not enter into the idea of a municipal law : for the operation of this act is fpent... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - Droit - 1791 - 516 pages
...perfon ; but fomething permanent, uniform, and univerfal. Therefore a particular aŁt of the legiflature to confiscate the goods of Titius, or to attaint him of high treafon, does not enter into the idea of a municipal law : for the operation of this aŁt is fpent... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 686 pages
...right and wrong are referred to th« ijaiyiicipal law itself, then, whatever it commandv AND, first, it is a rule : not a transient sudden order from a superior to or concerning a particu lar person ; but something permanent, uniform, and universal. Therefore a particular act of... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1827 - 916 pages
...and object of I; wj K to ascertain what is iost, honourable.andeipedient: andwbr.n ' And, first, it d, not overturned, by several eminent writers. It...the parliament«, is limited by these fundamental Tilius, or to attaint him of high treason, does not enter into the idea of a municipal law : for the... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...laws of the land? Let this question be answered by the text of Blackstonc. " And first it (ie law) id a rule: not a transient sudden order from a superior...Titius, or to attaint him of high treason, does not 127 enter into the idea of a municipal law: for the operation of this act is spent upon Titius only,... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...land ? Let this question be answered by the text of Blaekstone. " And first it (ie law) is ar"(e.' not a transient sudden order from a superior to or...Titius, or to attaint him of high treason, does not 127 enter into the idea of a municipal law: for the operation of this act is spent upon Titius only,... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1835 - 524 pages
...laws of the land? Let this question be answered by the text of Blackstone. " And first it (ie law) is a rule : not a transient sudden order from a superior...goods of Titius, or to attaint him of high treason, docs not enter into the idea of a municipal law: for the operation of this act is spent upon Titius... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 pages
...US endeavour to explain its several properties, as they arise out of this definition. And, first, it is a rule : not a transient sudden order from a superior...idea of a "municipal law;" for the operation of this a«t is spent upon Titius only, and has no relation to the community in general ; it is rather a sentence... | |
| Political dictionary - 1846 - 976 pages
...a law and a privilegium is explained by Sir W. Blackstone as follows: "Municipal (ie positive) law is a rule ; not a transient sudden order from a superior...act of the legislature to confiscate the goods of Tit ˇus, or to attaint him of hign treason, does not enter into the idea of a municipal law ; for... | |
| Political science - 1846 - 982 pages
...law and a privileyium is explained by Sir W. Blackstone as follows : " Municipal (ie positive) law is a rule ; not a transient sudden order from a superior...particular act of the legislature to confiscate the goods ofTitius, or to attaint him of high treason, dots not enter into the idea of a municipal law ; for... | |
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