 | California. Legislature. Assembly - 890 páginas
...within the powers conferred on them, their acts must be considered as the acts of the people." " In this case, the Legislature may have had ample proof...the grantee, clothed with all the solemnities which the law can bestow. This estate was transferable ; and those who purchased parts of it were not stained... | |
 | James Willard Hurst - 2001 - 242 páginas
...provided the base for the private title here contested "when issued, conveyed an estate in fee-simple to the grantee, clothed with all the solemnities which law can bestow." The critical element was that "[t]his estate was transferable"— that is, marketable in law. Second,... | |
 | Albert Jeremiah Beveridge - 2005 - 701 páginas
...had been procured by fraud ; nevertheless, " the grant, when issued, conveyed an estate in fee-simple to the grantee, clothed with all the solemnities which law can bestow. This estate was transferable; and those who purchased parts of it were not stained by that guilt which infected the... | |
 | 1923 - 388 páginas
...and that such fraud vitiated the grants. The learned Chief Justice, among other things, says : "In this case the Legislature may have had ample proof...solemnities which law can bestow. This estate was transferable; and those who purchased parts of it were not stained by that guilt which infected the... | |
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In this case the legislature may have had ample proof that the original grant was obtained by practices which can never be too much reprobated, and which would have justified its abrogation so far as respected those to whom crime was imputable. But the... 
