 A statute may declare that no marriages shall be valid unless they are solemnized in a prescribed manner ; but such an enactment is a very different thing from a law requiring all marriages to be entered into in the presence of a magistrate or a clergyman,...  Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of Florida - Stran 485avtor: Florida. Supreme Court - 1879Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1878 - 808 strani
...unless it be plainly expressed. A statute may declare that no marriages shall be valid unless tjiey are solemnized in a prescribed manner ; but such an...that it be preceded by a license, or publication of banns, or be attested by witnesses. Such formal provisions may be construed as merely directory, instead... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1878 - 804 strani
...is always a presumption that the legislature has no such intention, unless it be plainly expressed. A statute may declare that no marriages shall be valid...that it be preceded by a license, or publication of banns, or be attested by witnesses. Such formal provisions may be construed as merely directory, instead... | |
 | 1914 - 1230 strani
...is always a presumption that the Legislature has no such intention unless it be plainly expressed. A statute may declare that no marriages shall be valid...thing from a law requiring all marriages to be entered intu in the presence of a magistrate or a clergyman, or that it be preceded by a license, or publication... | |
 | 1921 - 958 strani
...plainly expressed. In the leading case of Meister v. Moore, 96 US 76, 24 L. Ed. 826, the court said: "A statute may declare that no marriages shall be...that it be preceded by a license, or publication of banns, or be attested by witnesses." While the defendants contend that a mprriage is not valid at common... | |
 | 1912 - 1266 strani
...is always a presumption that the Legislature has no such intention, unless it be plainly expressed. A statute may declare that no marriages shall be valid...that it be preceded by a license, or publication of banns, or be attested by witnesses. Such formal provisions may be construed as merely directory, Instead... | |
 | John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland - 1890 - 1028 strani
...Stater1. Robbins, 6 Ired. (N. Car.) 23; Peck v. Peck, 12 RI 485. 2. Jones v. Jones, 45 Md. 144, 159. 8. A statute may declare that no marriages shall be valid...magistrate or a clergyman, or that it be preceded by a licence, or publication of banns, or be attested to by witnesses. Such formal provisions may be construed... | |
 | Alexander E. Wagstaff - 1892 - 562 strani
...is always a presumption that the Legislature has no such intention unless it be plainly expressed. A statute may declare that no marriages shall be valid...be entered into in the presence of a magistrate or clergyman, or that it be preceded by a license or publication of bans, or be attested by witnesses.... | |
 | 1893 - 1326 strani
...will not be Inferred, but must be clearly expresbed. " In M ele ter v. Moore. 96 US 76, it is said: "A statute may declare that no marriages shall be...unless they are solemnized in a prescribed manner; but an enactment is a very different thingfrom a law requiring all marriages to be entered into in the... | |
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