Report of a Special Meeting ... and the ... Annual Meeting of the Colorado Bar Association, Volume 17The Association, 1914 - Bar associations |
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... seems to me that the suggestion of the committee that this State is top - heavy with commissions is very timely . I think the situation is absurd . A man can not go through the State Capitol without laughing at the signs on the doors of ...
... seems to me that the suggestion of the committee that this State is top - heavy with commissions is very timely . I think the situation is absurd . A man can not go through the State Capitol without laughing at the signs on the doors of ...
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... seems to me that the true analogy is this : A man who buys a mine buys ore . He buys it for the purpose of selling it again , converting it into money , and there is no difference in logic in the position of a man who buys ore in a mine ...
... seems to me that the true analogy is this : A man who buys a mine buys ore . He buys it for the purpose of selling it again , converting it into money , and there is no difference in logic in the position of a man who buys ore in a mine ...
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... always been upon the other side . and I thought that Mr. Hodges should have sustained his conten- tion in the Stratton Independence case , and yet , as I said in the beginning , it does seem to me that we can COLORADO BAR ASSOCIATION . 19.
... always been upon the other side . and I thought that Mr. Hodges should have sustained his conten- tion in the Stratton Independence case , and yet , as I said in the beginning , it does seem to me that we can COLORADO BAR ASSOCIATION . 19.
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... seems to me Mr. McAllister has lost the distinction be- tween value and cost . The ore in the ground is worth just as much , whether the man pays $ 1,000 for it , or $ 1,000,000 . What difference would it make if instead of paying ...
... seems to me Mr. McAllister has lost the distinction be- tween value and cost . The ore in the ground is worth just as much , whether the man pays $ 1,000 for it , or $ 1,000,000 . What difference would it make if instead of paying ...
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... seems to me it is the same rule that is applied to any trad- ing concern . Any man who buys property , especially personal property , buys it to sell at a profit , at an increased value . That increased value is his income , less the ...
... seems to me it is the same rule that is applied to any trad- ing concern . Any man who buys property , especially personal property , buys it to sell at a profit , at an increased value . That increased value is his income , less the ...
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Page 196 - ... and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes herein specified is acknowledged and confirmed ; but whenever any person, in the construction of any ditch or canal, injures or damages the possession of any settler on the public domain, the party committing such injury or damage shall be liable to the party injured for such injury or damage.
Page 196 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Page 197 - All patents granted, or pre-emption or homesteads allowed, shall be subject to any vested and accrued water rights, or rights to ditches and reservoirs used in connection with such water rights, as may have been acquired under or recognized by the preceding section.
Page 160 - The laws reach but a very little way. Constitute government how you please^ infinitely the greater part of it must depend upon the exercise of the powers which are left at large to the prudence and uprightness of ministers of state.
Page 103 - Municipal law, thus understood, is properly defined to be "a rule of •• civil conduct prescribed by the supreme power in a state, commanding " what is right and prohibiting what is wrong.
Page 103 - Law, in its most general and comprehensive sense, signifies a rule of action ; and is applied indiscriminately to all kinds of action, whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational.
Page 186 - By that statute it was provided that ' whensoever from henceforth it shall fortune in the Chancery that in one case a writ is found, and in like case falling under like law and requiring like remedy is found none, the clerks of the Chancery shall agree in making the writ...
Page 148 - Income may be defined as the gain derived from capital, from labor, or from both combined," provided it be understood to include profit gained through a sale or conversion of capital assets, to which it was applied in the Doyle Case (pp.
Page 188 - Which provision (with a little accuracy in the clerks of the chancery, and a little liberality in the judges, by extending rather than narrowing the remedial effects of the writ) might have effectually answered all the purposes of a court of equity; except that of obtaining a discovery by the oath of the defendant.
Page 197 - ... the water of all [sic], lakes, rivers and other sources of water supply upon the public lands and not navigable, shall remain and be held free for the appropriation and use of the public for irrigation, mining and manufacturing purposes subject to existing rights.