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...party to pronounce its own deed invalid, whatever cause may be assigned for its invalidity, must Le considered as a mere act of power, which must find...of reasoning not often heard in courts of justice." A contract i? defined in the English law, to be an agreement upon sufficient consideration to do, or...

...the first parties to the transaction, and, if the act be valid, has annihilated their rights also. The legislature of Georgia was a party to this transaction...when their agents are unfaithful, the acts of those agon's cease to be obligatory. It is, however, to be recollected that the people can act only by these...

...a party to this transaction ; and for a party to pronounce its own deed invalid, whatever 6 Cr. US. cause may be assigned for its invalidity, must be...of reasoning not often heard in courts of justice. L But the real party, it is said, are the people, and when their agents are unfaithful, the acts of...

...says : " The . legislature of Georgia was a party to the transaction, and for a party to pro* nounce its own deed invalid, whatever cause may be assigned...vindication in a train of reasoning not often heard in a court of justice." 8. P. The People v. Fkrtt, 17 Johns. 195 ; Bowdoinham v. Richmond, 6 Greenl. 112....

...transaction, and, if the act be valid, has annihilated their rights also. The legislature of Georgia was1 a party to this transaction ; and for a party to pronounce...unfaithful, the acts of those agents cease to be obligatory. [ * 133 ] It is, however, to be recollected that the people can * act only by these agents, and that,...

...nation, or would its obligation or nullity depend on the public sentiment?" The chief justice also says : "For a party to pronounce its own deed invalid, whatever...of reasoning not often heard in courts of justice." For the reason above stated, I am of opinion that we cannot inquire into the merits of the original...

...throws great light upon the subject under consideration. We submit the following extracts: Page 132. "The legislature of Georgia was a party to this transaction...of reasoning not often heard in courts of justice." Page 134. "If the legislature felt itself absolved from those rules of property, which are common to...

...much delicacy, which ought seldom, if ever, to be decided in the affirmative in a doubtful case. . . . For a party to pronounce its own deed invalid, whatever...of reasoning not often heard in courts of justice. ... If an act be done under a law, a succeeding Legislature cannot undo it. The past cannot be recalled...

...tckaleeer cause may be assigned for its invalidity, must be considered as a mere act of power, which muM find its vindication in a train of reasoning not often heard in courts of justice. ... If an act be done under a law, a succeeding Legislature cannot undo it. The past cannot be recalled...