| Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1882 - 834 pages
...rights of creditors, placing the state upon higher grounds than private creditors, and as the government is established for the good of the whole, and can only be supported by means of its revenue, ought not this revenue to be protected for the benefit of the whole?" Ibid. " The fi. fa. in favor... | |
| Maryland. Court of Appeals, Richard W. Gill, Oliver Miller - Law reports, digests, etc - 1850 - 596 pages
...inconsistent with the principle or spirit of our political institutions." Again, "the government of the State is established for the good of the whole, and can...by its agents, who, no matter how vigilant, cannot be always present to protect its rights, a priority in the payment of its debts, (which must always... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 802 pages
...the commonwealth, and to secure the payment of the public revenues. As the government of the State is established for the good of the whole, and can only be supported by means of its revenues, courts in the construction of general laws will not ordinarily apply to the State such as,... | |
| Law - 1877 - 980 pages
...homestead law, it was not bound by its provisions ; Lindsay, ]., saying: "As the government of the state is established for the good of the whole, and can only be •97 I5 Wall. 610. '9 s Brooks v. State, 54 Ga. 36. '99 Gladney v. Deavors, 11 Ga. 89. 100 Com. v.... | |
| Law - 1877 - 1004 pages
...homestead law, it was not bound by its provisions ; Lindsay, J., saying : "As the government of the state is established for the good of the whole, and can only be '97 15 Wall. 6 10. '98 Brooks v. State, 54 Ga. 36. •99 Gladney v. Deavors, II Ga. 89. "°° Com.... | |
| Seymour Dwight Thompson - Exemption (Law) - 1878 - 874 pages
...homestead law, it was not bound by its provisions ; Lindsay, J., saying : "As the government of the state is established for the good of the whole, and can only be supported by means of its revenues, courts, in the construction of general laws, will not ordinarily apply to the state such... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 1148 pages
...the opinion of the court, gave, as a reason why this should be so, that "the government of the state is established for the good of the whole, and can only be supported by means of its revenues, which revenues the good of the whole requires to be protected. And as It can only act by... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1880 - 912 pages
...rights of creditors, placing the state upon higher grounds than private creditors, and as the government is established for the good of the whole, and can only be supported by means of its revenue, ought not this revenue to be protected for the benefit of the whole?" Ibid. "Ihefi.fa. in favor of... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 916 pages
...necessary to enable the state to accomplish the end of its Institution; that, as the government was established for the good of the whole and can only be supported by means of its revenue, this revenue ought to be protected for the benefit of the whole. But the right of the state to priority... | |
| Kentucky. Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 860 pages
...the commonwealth, and to secure the payment of the public revenues. As the government of the state is established for the good of the whole, and can only be supported by means of its revenues, courts in the construction of Commonwealth v. Cook, &o. general laws will not ordinarily... | |
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