 | John C. Devereux - 1891 - 432 trang
...issuing in the king's name from the court of king's bench, and directed to any person, corporation, or inferior court of judicature, within the king's dominions,...specified, which appertains to their office and duty. 23. Wlien does it issue ?—\ 1 0. It issues in all cases where the party has a right to have anything... | |
 | Samuel Slaughter Merrill - 1892 - 556 trang
...issuing in the king's name from the court of king's bench, and directed to any person, corporation, or inferior court of judicature within the king's dominions,...do some particular thing, therein specified, which pertains to their office and duty, and which the court of king's bench has previously determined, or... | |
 | Benjamin Whitehead - 1892 - 352 trang
...Division of the High Court of Justice, and directed to any person, corporation, or inferior court, requiring them to do some particular thing therein specified which appertains to their office or duty, and which the High Court has previously deter(r) Smith's Diet, of Chr. Ant. (i) Ibid. s, 282.... | |
 | William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - 1893 - 558 trang
...requiring them_tojjp some particular thing therein specified, which appertains to "their offiwTand duty, and which the court of king's bench has previously...supposes, to be consonant to right and justice. It is _a jiyjh pren¿gaj;i ve wnJi, of a most extensively remedial nature ; and maybe issued in some cases... | |
 | Philemon Bliss - 1894 - 858 trang
...issuing in the king's name from the court of king's bench, and directed to any person, corporation, or inferior court of judicature within the king's dominions,...therein specified, which appertains to their office or duty." * Dr. James L. High defines it as follows: "The modern writ of mandamus is a 1 3 BL Comm.... | |
 | Colorado. Court of Appeals - 1894 - 672 trang
...iheir office or duty." 3 Blacks. Com. 110. " Is directed to some person, corporation or inferior court requiring them to do some particular thing therein specified, which appertains to their office or duty, and which is supposed to be consonant with right and justice, and when there is no other adequate... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1911 - 1026 trang
...some particular thing therein specified which by law they are bound to do, and which a superior court has previously determined or at least supposes to be consonant to right and justice. It is unnecessary for the purposes of this case to trace the origin and history of the writ of mandamus.... | |
 | 1895 - 1224 trang
...the court had determined to be consonant with right and justice. Blackstone (book 3, p. 110) says: "It is a high prerogative writ, of a most extensively remedial nature, aiid may be issued in some cases where the Injured party has also another more tedious method of redress,... | |
 | William Blackstone (Sir) - 1897 - 838 trang
...king's name, from the court of king's bench, and directed to any person, corporation or inferior court, requiring them to do some particular thing therein...appertains to their office and duty, and which the court supposes to be consonant to right and justice. It is a high, prerogative writ, of a most extensive,... | |
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Commentaries, page 110, defines a mandamus to be " a command issuing in the king's name from the court of king's bench, and directed to any person, corporation, or inferior court of judicature within the king's dominions, requiring them to do some particular... 
