 Third persons, from the nature of the case, cannot always investigate the right of one assuming to hold an important office, even so far as to say that he has color of title to it by virtue of some appointment or election. If they see him publicly exercising...  Massachusetts Reports - Page 468by Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1876Full view - About this book
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 742 pages
...doing business with such officer to investigate and determine, at his peril, the title of such officer. "'Third persons, from the nature of the case, cannot...assuming to hold an important office, even so far as to say that he has color of title to it by virtue of some appointment or election. If they see him publicly... | |
 | Law - 1888 - 556 pages
...doing business with such officer to investigate and determine at his peril the title of such office. "Third persons, from the nature of the case, cannot...always investigate the right of one assuming to hold an importsnt office, even so far as to say that he has color of title to it by virtue of some appointment... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 882 pages
...authority (not having been in aid of the rightful king) were capitally punished. 1 Bl. Comm. 204 ; 4 id. 77. Third persons, from the nature of the case, cannot...far as to see that he has color of title to it by rirtne of some appointment or election. If they see him publicly exercising its authority; if they... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 988 pages
...he U a rightful officer. Thus it u laid in Peter~ tilea т. Stone, 119 Hase. 468, 20 Am. Rep. 337: ason of th аз such officer, and, if they employ him aa auch, should not be subjected to the danger of having... | |
 | William Law Murfree - Sheriffs - 1884 - 782 pages
...to third persons who have an interest in the thing done.2 The reason for this rule is very apparent. Third persons, from the nature of the case, cannot always investigate the right of one claiming to be an officer, even so far as to see whether he has color of title. If they see him exercising... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court, Charles Theodore Russell - Election law - 1886 - 594 pages
...of the rightful king) were capitally punished. Third persons, from the nature of the case, r.innot always investigate the right of one assuming to hold an important office, even BO far as to see that he has color of title to it by virtue of some appointment or election. If they... | |
 | California - Law - 1886 - 964 pages
...construed as defining the legal powers of either class. Officers de facto. — It is one of the clisput- office, even so far as to see that he has color of able presumptions declared by the Code of title to it by virtue of some appointment or Civil Procedure... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 978 pages
...doing business with such officer to investigate and determine at his peril the title of such officer. "Third persons, from the nature of the case, cannot...assuming to hold an important office, even so far as to say that he has color of title to it by virtue of some appointment or election. If they see him publicly... | |
 | Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 710 pages
...doing business with such officer to investigate and determine at his peril the title of such officer. "Third persons, from the nature of the case, cannot...assuming to hold an important office, even so far as to say that he has color of title to it by virtue of some appointment or election. If they see him publicly... | |
 | John Downey Works - Jurisdiction - 1894 - 956 pages
...Petersilea v. Stone, 119 Mass. 465; 20 Am. Rep. 3:;5, 'third persons, from the nature of the case, can not always investigate the right of one assuming to hold...to it by virtue of some appointment or election.' " The case of State v. Carroll, 38 Conn. 449; 9 Am. Rep. 409, seems to be a leading case upon the subject.... | |
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