| United States U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on interstate commerce - 1930 - 246 страница
...make a satisfaction of the indebtedness, the court saying: -language — whenever the public interests or individual rights call for its exercise — the...for a third person the law requires shall be done." "In all such cases it is held that the intent of the legislature, which is the test, •was not to... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs - 1937 - 312 страница
..."positive and absolute duty." SUPERVISORS v. UNITED STATES (71 US 435; 4 WALL. 435-447) At page 446: The conclusion to be deduced from the authorities...power is given to public officers, in the language before us, or in equivalent language — whenver the public interest or individual rights call for... | |
| United States. U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian affairs - 1937 - 298 страница
..."positive and absolute duty." SUPERVISORS v. UNITED STATES (71 US 435; 4 WALL. 435-447) At page 446: The conclusion to be deduced from the authorities...power is given to public officers, in the language before us, or in equivalent language — whenver the public interest or individual rights call for... | |
| 1889 - 1012 страница
..." The conclusion to be deduced from the authorities is that when power is given to public officials in the language of the act before us, or in equivalent...though permissive in form, is in fact peremptory." "This rule is the settled law of both countries. " The rule thus laid down has found application in... | |
| 1918 - 1094 страница
...permissive. Mr. Justice Swayne, in delivering the unanimous opinion ot the court, uses this language: "The conclusion to be deduced from the authorities is that, where power is given to public oilicers, in the language of the act before us, or in equivalent language — whenever the public interest... | |
| 1906 - 448 страница
..."may" is construed to mean "must." "Where power is given to public officers, and the public interests or individual rights call for its exercise, the language...though permissive in form, is in fact peremptory; Thompson vs. Lessee of Howard, 22 Howard 434; Supervisors vs. the United States, 4 Wall 446; Bell vs.... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1947 - 240 страница
...further authorization." 84 Exhibit 310, page 39. «5 Exhibit 310, page 54. 86 Exhibit 310, page 56. •7 "The conclusion to be deduced from the authorities is, that where power is given to public officers * * * wherever the public interest or individual rights call for its exercise, though permissive in... | |
| United States. Employees' Compensation Appeals Board - 1951 - 1404 страница
...of Rock Island County v. United States, 4 Wall. 435 (relied upon in the Pearce case, supra) said : The conclusion to be deduced from the authorities...language — whenever the public interest or individual right calls for its exercise — the language used, though permissive in form, is in fact peremptory.... | |
| Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - 1877 - 886 страница
...the board of supervisors "may, if deemed advisabte, levy a special tax," etc. The supreme court said: "The conclusion to be deduced from the authorities...language of the act before us, or in equivalent language, when the public interest or individual rights call for its exercise, the language used, though permissive... | |
| Oklahoma. Supreme Court, Edward Bell Green, Frank Dale, John Henry Burford, Robert Lee Williams, Matthew John Kane, Howard J. Parker, Charles Winfield Van Eaton - 1916 - 756 страница
...advisable, levy a tax," etc. Construing the statute, the Supreme Court of the United States said : "The conclusion to be deduced from the authorities...before us, or in equivalent language, whenever the pujrtic interest or individual rights call for its exercise, the language used, though permissive in... | |
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