Notes of a Few Decisions in the Superior Courts of the State of North-Carolina: And in the Circuit Court of the U. States, for North-Carolina District

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François-Xavier Martin., 1797 - 161 strani
 

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Stran 59 - IT is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Stran 47 - That by the constitution every citizen had undoubtedly a right to a decision of his property by a trial by jury. For that if the Legislature could take away this right, and require him to stand condemned in his property without a trial, it might with as much authority require his life to be taken away without a trial by jury, and that he should stand condemned to die, without the formality of any trial at all...
Stran 47 - ... right to a decision of his property by a trial by jury. For that if the Legislature could take away this right, and require him to stand condemned in his property without a trial, it might with as much authority require his life to be taken away without a trial by jury, and that he should stand condemned to die, without the formality of any trial at all : that if the members of the General Assembly could do this, they might with equal authority, not only render themselves the Legislators of the...
Stran 47 - Sweden, a defensive alliance and a guaranty be required for the condition, this stipulation will be of no effect, unless approved and accepted by the Diet, which alone has the power of imparting validity to it. The Kings of England conclude Treaties of Peace and Alliance, but by these Treaties they cannot alienate any of the possessions of the Crown without the consent of Parliament ; neither can they, without the concurrence of the same body, raise any money in the Kingdom.
Stran 73 - Whealer, one shilling sterling to her and her heirs forever, Item: I give to my daughter Rachel Stoe one shilling sterling and her heirs forever.
Stran 83 - Allowing then that the debt in queftion was in facT and of right, eonfifcated;.can the plaintiffs recover by the treaty of 1783 ?" The 4th article of that treaty is. in the following words, " It is agreed thatcreditors on either fide ihall meet with no lawful impe~ diment to ther recovery of 'the full value in fterling money, of all honaßde debts heretofore contrafted.
Stran 36 - Thomas in manner and form aforefaid above in his re*' plication pleaded, and the matter therein contained, are *' good and fufficient in law to compel the faid Elizabeth " to anfwer to the aforefaid bill of the faid Thomas there...
Stran 3 - January, in the condition aforesaid above mentioned, according to the form and effect of the said condition : and this he is ready to verify. Wherefore he prays judgment, whether the...

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