| California. Supreme Court - 1906 - 762 pages
...provision. I do not think, however, that the construction contended for can be allowed. It does seem that it was the intention of the framers of the constitution to make each director of a corporation severally liable, whether individually culpable or not, for certain... | |
| Louis Henkin - 1996 - 666 pages
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| John Caldwell Calhoun - 1959 - 792 pages
...legitimate conclusion? Is there any principle from which we could infer from a mere naked fact like that, that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to prevent the slaveholding States from having any participation in any territory thereafter to be acquired,... | |
| Helen Keller - 2003 - 920 pages
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| David P. Currie - 2005 - 369 pages
...later: Then in my opinion, we gather this — and it is a conviction from which I cannot escape — that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to vest primarily in the Legislatures of the States the power to choose the Senators . . . [and] to keep... | |
| Bardo Fassbender - 2007 - 532 pages
...Pet.) 540, 572 (1840): „And the use of all of these terms, .treaty',,agreement', .compact', show that it was the Intention of the framers of the Constitution to use the broadest and most comprehensive terms; and that they anxiously desired to cut off all connection... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1140 pages
...the laws, to the Congress, or to the people. It appears to your memorialists, as an evident truth, that it was the intention of the framers of the constitution to confide the public treasure to the sole and exclusive control of Congress, guarding it against the... | |
| New York (State). Dept. of Civil Service - 1896 - 450 pages
...and the history of this section of the Constitution under review in the Constitutional Convention, that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to place all the citizens of the State on an equality as to examinations, to determine the merit and fitness... | |
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