 | United States. Supreme Court - 1826 - 518 pages
...the legislative power of the State incompetent to vest in an alien even a defeasible estate. 182G. reason of the rule is little more than a subject for ' the antiquary- It no doubt owes its present authority, if not its origin, to a regard to the peace Robertson. °f... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1826 - 542 pages
...even a defeasible estate. That an alien can take by deed, and can hold until office found, must now be regarded as a positive rule of law, so well established, that the 1826. reason of the rule is little more than a subject for ^•*'~VT' the antiquary. It no doubt owes... | |
 | 1902 - 988 pages
...case -become apposite: "That an alien can take by deed, and can hold until office found, must now be 0P It no doubt owes its present authority, if not its origin, to a regard to the peace of society and... | |
 | 1898 - 1174 pages
...Wheat. 332, 350, 352: "That an alien can take by deed, and can hold until office found, must now be regarded as a positive rule of law, so well established...is little more than a subject for the antiquary." This ruling is approved and language quoted by the United States supreme court in Manuel v. Wulff,... | |
 | 1886 - 856 pages
...opinion of the court, said: "That an alien can take by deed and can hold until office found must now be regarded as a positive rule of law, so well established, that the reason of the mle is little more than a subject for the antiquary. It no doubt owes its present authority, if not... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1894 - 910 pages
...That an alien can take by deed, and can hold until office Opinion of the Court. found, must now be regarded as a positive rule of law, so well .established,...is little more than a .subject for the antiquary." The objection here rests, however, on the assumption that -Congress has not intended to confer any... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1894 - 772 pages
..."That an alien can take by deed, and can hold until office Opinion of the Court. found, must now be regarded as a positive rule of law, so well established,...is little more than a subject for the antiquary." The objection here rests, however, on the assumption that Congress has not intended to confer any estate... | |
 | Curtis Holbrook Lindley - 1897 - 780 pages
...Justice Johnson: — " That an alien can take by deed and can hold until ' office found, must now be regarded as a positive rule of ' law, so well established...is little ' more than a subject for the antiquary. It, no doubt, ' owes its present authority, if not its origin, to a regard ' to the peace of society... | |
 | 1898 - 1232 pages
...\Vueat. Saii, 350, 352: "That an alien can take by deed, and can hold until office found, must now be regarded as a positive rule of law, so well established that the reason of the rule la little more than a subject for the antiquary." This ruling is approved and language quoted by the... | |
 | Harry Clay Underhill - 1900 - 878 pages
...Abr. 80, 133; Cro. Car. 8. "That an alien can take by deed, and can hold until office found, must be regarded as a positive rule of law, so well established...rule is little more than a subject for the antiquary. It no doubt owes its present authority, if not its 'origin, to a regard for the peace of society and... | |
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That an alien can take by deed, and can hold until office found, must now be regarded as a positive rule of law, so well established that the reason of the rule is little more than a subject for the antiquary. 
