 | United States. Electoral Commission (1877) - 1877 - 1088 pągines
...follows that a majority must constitute a quorum; * * * for, according to the principle of all thč cases referred to, a quorum possesses all the powers...majority of which quorum must, of course, govern. Tims, Grotius says, " Though there were no contracts or laws that regulate the manner of determining... | |
 | United States. Electoral Commission (1877) - 1877 - 1100 pągines
...: The conclusion tīien follows that a innjority must constitute a quorum; • * • IT, iwcnrding to the principle of all the cases referred to, a quorum possesses all tin- powers of the whole body, a majority of which quorum must, of course, govern. * * * Thus, Grotius... | |
 | United States. Electoral Commission (1877) - 1877 - 1106 pągines
...i">r, according to the principio of all tho casos referred to, a quornm possesses all ilie power» of the whole body, a majority of which quorum must, of course, govern. Thus, Grotinssays, "Though thoro were no contracts or laws that regulate the manner ut determining... | |
 | 1919 - 2026 pągines
...obtains." Among the many cases cited is State v. Deliesseline, 1 McCord (SC) 43, 49, in which it is said : "For, according to the principle of all the cases referred to, a quorum possesses all Ihe powers of the whole body: a majority of which quorum must of course govern. • » » The Constitutions... | |
 | Thomas Campbell-Copeland - 1892 - 570 pągines
...(7 A. & E., 406); SC (4 H. of L. Cases, 679). In State vs. Defiesseline (1 McCord, 52) it is said: " For, according to the principle of all the cases referred...a majority of which quorum must of course govern. * * * The constitutions of this State and the United States declare that a majority shall be a quorum... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1892 - 760 pągines
...Goxling v. Veley, 7 QB 406 ; & C. 4 HL Cas. 679. In State v. Deliesseline, 1 McCord, 52, it is said : " For, according to the principle of all the cases referred...majority of which quorum must, of course, govern. . . . The constitutions of this State and the United States declare that a majority shall be a quorum... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1892 - 760 pągines
...Goslintj v. Veley, 7 QB 406 ; SC 4 H. L! Cas. 679. In State v. Deliesseline, 1 McCord, 52, it is said : " For. according to the principle of all the cases referred...possesses all the powers of the whole body ; a majority ol which quorum must, of course, govern. . . . The constitutions of this State and the United States... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1901 - 1504 pągines
...; Getting v. Veley, 7 CB 406, 4 HL Cas. 679. In State v. Delietteline, 1 McCord, L. 52, it is said: "For according to the principle of all the cases referred...majority of which quorum must, of course, govern. . . . The constitutions of this State and the United States declare that a majority shall be .a quorum... | |
 | 1919 - 1018 pągines
...obtains." Among the many cases cited is State v. Deliesseline, 1 McCord (SC) 43, 49, in which it is said : "For, according to the principle of all the cases...a majority of which quorum must of course govern. » » * The Constitutions of this state and of the United States declare that a majority shall be a... | |
 | 1919 - 502 pągines
...matter." In deciding the case in 144 US, page 1, the Supreme Court quoted with approval,7 the following: "According to the principle of all the cases referred to a quorum possesses all the power of a whole body." A long list of legislative precedents might be cited that two-thirds of a quorum... | |
| |
For, according to the principle of all the cases referred to, a quorum possesses all the powers of the whole body ; a majority of which quorum must, of course, govern. . . . The constitutions of this State and the United States declare that a majority... 
