 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1888 - 710 pages
...of any right which may conUict with or control it. An alisolute title to lands can uot exist at tho same time in different persons or in different governments. An absolute must lie an exclusive title, or at least a title which excludes all others not compatible with it. All our... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1891 - 852 pages
...it. An absolute title to lands cannot exist, at the same time, in different persons, or VOL. i. — 2 in different governments. An absolute must be an exclusive...others not compatible with it. All our institutions recognize the absolute title of the crown, subject only to the Indian right of occupancy, and recognize... | |
 | Freeman Snow - International law - 1893 - 636 pages
...negative the existence of any right which may conflict with, and control it. An absolute title to lands cannot exist, at the same time, in different persons,...others not compatible with it. All our institutions recognize the absolute title of the crown, subject only to the Indian right of occupancy, and recognize... | |
 | David Shephard Garland, James Cockcroft, Lucius Polk McGehee, Charles Porterfield - Law - 1896 - 1344 pages
...interest of individuals. Means v. Robinson, 7 Tex. 516. Absolute Title. — An absolute title to lands cannot exist at the same time in different persons or in different governments. An absolute title must be an exclusive title or at least a title which excludes all others not compatible with... | |
 | Daniel Joseph Ryan - 1897
...negative the existence of any right which may conflict with or control it. An absolute title to lands cannot exist at the same time in different persons...others not compatible with it. All our institutions recognize the absolute title of the Crown, subject only to the Indian right of occupancy, and recognize... | |
 | Ohio - 1898 - 386 pages
...or at least a title which excludes all others not compatible with it. All our institutions recognize the absolute title of the Crown, subject only to the Indian right of occupancy, and recognize the absolute title of the Crown to extinguish that right. This is incompatible with an absolute... | |
 | Ezra Parmalee Prentice, John Garret Egan - Constitutional law - 1898 - 474 pages
...power must negative and control any other power which may conflict with it. An absolute title to land cannot exist at the same time in different persons or in different governments, and the absolute title of the Federal government, which is subject only to the Indian right of 1U.... | |
 | 1899 - 746 pages
...existence, of any right which may conflict with, and control it. An absolute title to lands can not exist, at the same time, in different persons, or in different governments. An absolute, must be au exclusive title, or at least a title which excludes all others not compatible with it. All our institutions... | |
 | Illinois State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1903 - 1024 pages
...lands, resided while we were colonies in the Crown or its grantees; that all our institutions recognized the absolute title of the Crown, subject only to the Indian right of occupancy, or the exclusive right of the Crown to extinguish ihat right. It was further stated that the Europeans... | |
 | Cyrus Thomas, W J McGee - Indians of North America - 1903 - 540 pages
...negative the existence of any right which may conflict with and control it. An absolute title to lands cannot exist, at the same time, in different persons, or in different governments." It follows, therefore, that the absolute title is in the government, otherwise it must be in the Indians,... | |
| |
The validity of the titles given by either has never been questioned in our courts. It has been exercised uniformly over territory in possession of the Indians. The existence of this power must negative the existence of any right which may conflict with,... 
