The Early Courts of PennsylvaniaBoston Book Company, 1910 - 287 halaman |
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... courts in the colonial period . That our ancestors should have expressed such profound admiration for the common law while deviating so widely from it in practice , must have puzzled many who have not learned to put a true value upon ...
... courts in the colonial period . That our ancestors should have expressed such profound admiration for the common law while deviating so widely from it in practice , must have puzzled many who have not learned to put a true value upon ...
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... court practice and the actual modification of many of the rules of the common law , both as to property and practice , to meet the necessities of the primitive social conditions in the New World . The legal conceptions of the new rulers ...
... court practice and the actual modification of many of the rules of the common law , both as to property and practice , to meet the necessities of the primitive social conditions in the New World . The legal conceptions of the new rulers ...
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... common source for so much of English law and custom as could reasonably be applied to the social and economic condi- tions of frontier life . It is most difficult to determine how far the common law was viewed as a subsidiary system ...
... common source for so much of English law and custom as could reasonably be applied to the social and economic condi- tions of frontier life . It is most difficult to determine how far the common law was viewed as a subsidiary system ...
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... laws disappeared in the face of the constantly increasing influence of the common law , or what the colonial administrator under- stood as common law . As to remedial law it was , in the first place , provided that all actions of debt ...
... laws disappeared in the face of the constantly increasing influence of the common law , or what the colonial administrator under- stood as common law . As to remedial law it was , in the first place , provided that all actions of debt ...
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... Common Justice . " 2 Under this plan the government was steadily brought into harmony with English ideas , the temporary check received in 1673 , when the Dutch for a few brief months repossessed themselves of the New Netherlands ...
... Common Justice . " 2 Under this plan the government was steadily brought into harmony with English ideas , the temporary check received in 1673 , when the Dutch for a few brief months repossessed themselves of the New Netherlands ...
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Halaman 132 - It having been argued that this was an improvement.—" No, Sir," said he, eagerly, " it is not an improvement: they object, that the old method drew together a number of spectators. Sir, executions are intended to draw spectators. If they do not draw spectators, they don't answer their purpose. The old method was most satisfactory to all parties; the public was gratified by a procession; the criminal was supported by it. Why is all this to be swept away ?
Halaman 133 - Courts of Common Pleas, shall at stated times, receive for their services an adequate compensation, to be fixed by law, which shall not be diminished during their continuance in office; but they shall receive no fees or perquisites of office, nor hold any other office of profit or trust under the authority of this state or the United States.
Halaman 43 - But lastly, when all is said, there is hardly one frame of government in the world so ill designed by its first founders, that in good hands would not do well enough...
Halaman 193 - Courts of common pleas, shall, beside the powers heretofore usually exercised by them, have the powers of a court of chancery, so far as relates to the perpetuating of testimony, the obtaining of evidence from places not within the state, and the care of the persons and estates of those who are non compotes mentis.
Halaman 110 - Of lawyers and physicians I shall say nothing, because this country is very peaceable and healthy ; long may it so continue and never have occasion for the tongue of the one nor the pen of the other, both equally destructive to men's estates and lives ; besides forsooth, they, hangmanlike, have a license to murder and make mischief.
Halaman 113 - Court, according to the best of your learning and ability, and with all good fidelity, as well to the Court as to the client ; that you will use no falsehood, nor delay any person's cause for lucre or malice.
Halaman 281 - All prosecutions shall be carried on in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and conclude "against the peace and dignity of the same.
Halaman 44 - That, in all courts all persons of all persuasions may freely appear in their own way, and according to their own manner, and there personally plead their own cause themselves; or, if unable, by their friend...
Halaman 275 - The judicial power of this commonwealth shall be vested in a supreme court, in courts of oyer and . terminer and general jail delivery, in a court of common pleas, orphans...
Halaman 241 - We set out at six in the morning, by torchlight, to go to Petworth, and did not get out of the coaches (save only when we were overturned or stuck fast in the mire) till we arrived at our journey's end.