 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1907 - 618 pages
...common practice, and essential to the nature of compacts, that, where resort can be had to no tribunal, superior to the authority of the parties, the parties...the bargain made has been pursued or violated. The Constitution of the United States was formed by the sanction of the States, given by each in its sovereign... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - Presbyterian Church - 1910 - 778 pages
...common practice, and essential to the nature of compacts, that where resort can be had to no tribunal superior to the authority of the parties, the parties...the last resort, whether the bargain made has been preserved or violated. The Constitution of the United States was formed by the sanction of the States,... | |
 | Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - American literature - 1909 - 510 pages
...common practice, and essential to the nature of compacts, that, where resort can be had to no tribunal superior to the authority of the parties, the parties...the bargain made has been pursued or violated. The Constitution of the United States was formed by the sanction of the states, given by each, in its sovereign... | |
 | United States - 1912 - 1338 pages
...common practice, and essential to the nature of compacts, that, where resort can be had to no tribunal, superior to the authority of the parties, the parties...the bargain made has been pursued or violated. The Constitution of the United States was formed by the sanction of the States, given by each in its sovereign... | |
 | Marion Mills Miller - Civil rights - 1913 - 498 pages
...to the nature of compacts, that, where resort can be had to no tribunal superior to the authorities of the parties, the parties themselves must be the...the bargain made has been pursued or violated. The States, being the parties to the constitutional compact, and in their sovereign capacity, it follows... | |
 | John Anderson Richardson - Confederate States of America - 1914 - 616 pages
...to tribunal superior to the parties, common sense and the essential nature of compacts decide that the parties themselves must be the rightful judges, in the last resort, whether the bargain has been complied with or violated; that the Constitution, or Compact, of the United States, was framed... | |
 | Samuel Gordon Heiskell - Tennessee - 1921 - 852 pages
...common practice, and essential to the nature of compacts, that when resort can be had to no tribunal superior to the authority of the parties, the parties themselves must be the rightful judge in the last resort, whether the bargain made has been pursued or violated.' The Constitution,... | |
 | Wayne D. Moore - Law - 1998 - 312 pages
...common practice, and essential to the nature of compacts, that where resort can be had to no tribunal superior to the authority of the parties, the parties...whether the bargain made has been pursued or violated." Because "the states [were] parties to the constitutional compact, and in their sovereign capacity,"... | |
 | Lance Banning - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 566 pages
...these grounds, he found the logic unimpeachable which said "that where resort can be had to no tribunal superior to the authority of the parties, the parties...whether the bargain made has been pursued or violated." A decision that it had been violated, to be sure, was not to be imposed "either in a hasty manner or... | |
 | John Phillip Reid - History - 2000 - 500 pages
...adjudicator of the federal Constitution.101 As he put it, "[w]here resort can be had to no tribunal superior to the authority of the parties, the parties...resort, whether the bargain made, has been pursued or violated."102 Although fundamentally viewing the people of the states as "judges in the last resort,"... | |
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It appears to your committee to be a plain principle, founded in common sense, illustrated by common practice, and essential to the nature of compacts, that where resort can be had to no tribunal, superior to the authority of the parties, the parties... 
