Statutes of California and Digests of Measures

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J. Winchester, 1855 - Session laws

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Page 312 - Legislature and all officers, executive and judicial, except such inferior officers as may be by law exempted, shall, before they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : — " I do solemnly swear (or affirm...
Page 80 - ... where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under, the United States, and the decision is against their validity ; or where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of, or an authority exercised under, any State, on the ground of their being repugnant to the Constitution, treaties or laws of the United States, and the decision is in favor of such their validity...
Page 197 - Claims against a trustee by virtue of a contract, or by operation of law; 5.
Page 80 - ... shall, at the time of entering his appearance in such state court, file a petition for the removal of the cause for trial into the next circuit court to be held in the district where the suit is pending, and offer good and sufficient surety for his entering, in such court, on the first day of its session, copies of said process against him...
Page 172 - ... 1. That previous to the time of the execution of such conveyance the grantor has not conveyed the same estate, or any right, title, or interest therein, to any person other than the grantee; 2. That such estate is at the time of the execution of such conveyance free from encumbrances done, made, or suffered by the grantor, or any person claiming under him.
Page 303 - Every action shall be prosecuted in the name of the real party in interest...
Page 81 - Act, or if any person shall violate any of the provisions of this Act, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor...
Page 80 - States upon a writ of error, the citation being signed by the chief justice, or judge, or chancellor of the court rendering or passing the judgment or decree complained of, or by a justice of the supreme court of the United States...
Page 250 - ... attorney, solicitor or counsel, for his compensation, are repealed ; and, hereafter, the measure of such compensation shall be left to the agreement, express or implied, of the parties.
Page 251 - ... a memorandum of the items of his costs and necessary disbursements in the action or proceeding...

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