 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1900 - 804 דפים
...State ; citing the words of Mr. Chief Justice Marshall in Providence Bank v. Billings, 4 Pet. 514, 561, that "its abandonment ought not to be presumed in...purpose of the State to abandon it does not appear ;" citing, also, Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge, 11 Pet. 420; Minot v. Railroad Co., 18 Wall.... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1854 - 674 דפים
...must daily pass ; the community have a right to insist, in the language of the court above quoted, 'that its abandonment ought not to be presumed, in...purpose of the state to abandon it does not appear.' The continued existence of a government would be of no great value, if, by implications and presumptions,... | |
 | George Van Santvoord - 1854 - 554 דפים
...must daily pass, the community have a right to insist, in the language of this Court, above quoted, ' that its abandonment ought not to be presumed, in...of the State to abandon it, does not appear.' " The opinion of the Chief-Justice, dismissing the bill, was concurred in by Judges Wayne, Baldwin, and Barbour.... | |
 | George Van Santvoord - 1854 - 550 דפים
...must daily pass, the community have a right to insist, in the language of this Court, above quoted, ' that its abandonment ought not to be presumed, in...purpose of the State to abandon it, does not appear/ n The opinion of the Chief-Justice, dismissing the bill, was concurred in by Judges Wayne, Baldwin,... | |
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Supreme Court - 1864 - 772 דפים
...induce a partial release of it may not exist; but as the whole community are interested in maintaining it undiminished, that community has a right to insist...purpose of the State to abandon it does not appear." Can it be admitted then, — can it be established by any correct reasoning, — that this high sovereign... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1855 - 702 דפים
...knows that the community is interested in retaining unimpaired, and that every corporator understood its abandonment ought not to be presumed in a case in which the deliberate purpose to abandon it does not appear." I have sough In vain in the sixtieth section of the act, in the act... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims - 1860 - 698 דפים
...induce a partial release of it may not exist ; but as the whole community is interested in maintaining it undiminished, that community has a right to insist...exempting the bank from taxation on its stock in trade. They contend that it must be implied, because the power to tax may be so wielded as to defeat the purpose... | |
 | Richard Peters - 1860 - 836 דפים
...that a consideration sufficiently valuable to induce a partial release of it may not exist; but as the whole community is interested in retaining it...purpose of the state to abandon it does not appear. Ibid. 51. The power of legislation, and consequently of taxation, operates on all the persons and property... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1854 - 566 דפים
...ought not be presumed in a case Illinois and Michigan Canal v. Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Co. in which the deliberate purpose of the State to abandon it does not appear.' " Does such deliberate purpose appear in this case ? There is, indeed, no ground for pretence that... | |
 | 1862 - 802 דפים
...that a consideration sufficiently valuable to induce a partial release of it may not exist; but as the whole community is interested in retaining it...purpose of the State to abandon it does not appear." It has always been considered by many of the members of the bar, that the Supreme Court, in their decision,... | |
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We will not say that a state may not relinquish it; that a consideration sufficiently valuable to induce a partial release of it may not exist ; but as the whole community is interested in retaining it undiminished, that community has a right to insist... 
