 | Law - 1846 - 536 pages
...even represent the Sovereign generally, having only the functions delegated to him by the terms of his commission ; and being only the' officer to execute the specific powers with which that commission clothes him. " The Governor, (said Lord Chief Justice De Grey, in Fabrigas vs. Mostyn,... | |
 | William Swainson - Great Britain - 1862 - 228 pages
...erroneously regarded as the " Representative " of the Crown. " Not in fact," says Lord Brougham; " he does not even represent the Sovereign generally,...Commission; and being only the officer to execute the special powers with which the Commission clothes him." And the Maories have always been taught by authority... | |
 | Law - 1862 - 722 pages
...470, is to the sume effect. '• If it be said that the governor of n colony is iji/fl.si-sovereign, the answer is, that, he does not even represent the...sovereign generally, having only the functions delegated lo him by his commission, and being only the officer to execute the specific powers with which the... | |
 | William Forsyth - Constitutional law - 1869 - 618 pages
...Cameron v. Kyle, 3 Knapp, PC 332. " If it bo said that the Governor of a colony is quasi Sovereign, the answer is that he does not even represent the...generally, having only the functions delegated to him by the terms of his commission, and being only the officer to execute the specific powers with which that... | |
 | William Forsyth - Constitutional law - 1869 - 616 pages
...even represent the Sovereign generally, having only the functions delegated to him by the terms of his commission, and being only the officer to execute the specific powers with which that commission clothes him :" per cur. Hill v. Bigge, 3 Moore, PC 476. The civil superintendent of... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1880 - 762 pages
...such exemption is thus met : — " If it be said that the governor of a colony is quasi Sovereign, the answer is, that he does not even represent the...generally, having only the functions delegated to him by the terms of his commission, and being only the officer to execute the specific powers with which that... | |
 | Nathaniel Cleveland Moak - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 940 pages
...to such exemption is thus met :— "If it be said that the governor of a colony is quasi sovereign, the answer is, that he does not even represent the...generally, having only the functions delegated to him by the terms of his commission, and being only the 187W Mu^nivc.- v. I'uliclo. officer to execute the... | |
 | Cape of Good Hope. Supreme court - 1887 - 242 pages
...Hill vs. Bigge (3 Moore, PO, p. 476), " it be said that the Governor of a Colony is quasi sovereign, the answer is, that he does not even represent the Sovereign generally, having only the function delegated to him by the terms of his Commission, and being only the officer to execute the... | |
 | Law - 1889 - 314 pages
...Mnxi/mn- v. Pullid», says : — " If it is said that the Governor of a colony is f/пакг Sovereign, the answer is that he does not even represent the Sovereign generally, having o.ily the functions delegated to him by the terms of his commission, and being only the officer to... | |
 | Jean Joseph Beauchamp, Great Britain. Privy Council - Civil law Canada - 1891 - 946 pages
...service. LORD BROUGHAM, p. 476 : — If it be said that the Governor of a colony is quasi Sovereign, the answer is, that he does not even represent the...generally, having only the functions delegated to him hy the terms of his commission, and being only the officer to execute the specific powers with which... | |
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If it be said that the governor of a colony is quasi Sovereign, the answer is, that he does not even represent the Sovereign generally, having only the functions delegated to him by the terms of his commission, and being only the officer to execute the... 
