 Offices, which are a right to exercise a public or private employment, and to take the fees and emoluments thereunto belonging, are also incorporeal hereditaments, whether public, as those of magistrates, or private, as of bailiffs, receivers, and the...  Commentaries on the Laws of England - Page 36by William Blackstone - 1800Full view - About this book
 | William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - Law - 1893 - 558 pages
...in both cases, seems to correspond with the Roman. omens. V. Offices, which are a right to exercise a public or private employment, and to take the fees and emoluments thereunto belonging, are also incorporeal hereditaments; whether public, as those of magistrates, or private, as of bailiffs,... | |
 | James L. Wolcott - 1896 - 82 pages
...performance of certain duties, public or private." Burrill, Law Diet., Office. " A right to exercise a public or private employment, and to take the fees and emoluments thereto belonging." 2 Bl. Com. 36. " An employment on behalf of the government in any station or public... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 1014 pages
...man's affairs against his will and without his leave": Carth. 478. "An office Is a right to exercise a public or private employment, and to take the fees and emoluments thereunto 'belonging": 2 Blackstone's Commentaries, 36. And to the same effect nre 3 Kent's Commentaries, 454, and 7 Bacon's... | |
 | William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - Law - 1899 - 570 pages
...England, in both cases, seems to correspond with Roman. Offices. V. Offices, which are a right to exercise a public or private employment, and to take the fees and emoluments thereunto belonging, are also incorporeal hereditaments; whether public, as those of magistrates, or private, as of bailiffs,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 932 pages
...by election arises from the fact and at the time of his election. An office is "a right to exercise a public (or private) employment, and to take the fees and emoluments thereunto belonging." 2 Bl. Com. 36; United States v. Hartwell, 6 Wall. 393, 18 L. cd. 832. The salary "is an incident to... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 1044 pages
...by commentators on law among incorporeal hereditaments, and is defined to be the right to exercise a public or private employment, and to take the fees and emoluments thereunto belonging. 2 Bl. Comm. 36. * * * For, if one usurp an office which belongs to another, the owner may have an action... | |
 | George Washington Kirchwey - Real property - 1900 - 596 pages
...England, in both cases, seems to correspond with the Roman. V. Offices, which are a right to exercise a public or private employment, and to take the fees and emoluments thereunto belonging, are also incorporeal hereditaments, whether public, as those of magistrates, or private, as of bailiffs,... | |
 | George Washington Kirchwey - Real property - 1900 - 578 pages
...England, in both cases, seems to correspond with the Roman. V. Offices, which are a right to exercise a public or private employment, and to take the fees and emoluments thereunto belonging, are also incorporeal hereditaments, whether public, as those of magistrates, or private, as of bailiffs,... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Contracts - 1903 - 636 pages
...the inhabitants. They, too, pertain only to the Church of England." Offices are the right to exercise a public or private employment, and to take the fees and emoluments thereunto belonging." A franchise is a branch of the king1s (or of the state1s) prerogative, subsisting in the hands of a... | |
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