| Ohio. Supreme Court - 1905 - 830 pages
...office of master commissioner is then a right, authority and duty created and confirmed by law, by which an individual is invested with some portion of the sovereign functions of the government to be exercised by him for the benefit of the public. Mechem on Public Office and Officers, sec. 1 ; State... | |
| Floyd Russell Mechem - 1890 - 904 pages
...right, authority and duty, created and conferred by law, by ยง which for a given period, either fixed by law or enduring at the pleasure of the creating power,...portion of the sovereign functions of the government, to be exercised by him for the beneiit of the public.1 The individual so invested is a public officer.*... | |
| William John Tossell - 1915 - 754 pages
...which, for a given period either fixed by law or enduring at the pleasure of the creating power, &n individual is invested with some portion of the sovereign functions of the government, to be exercised by him for the benefit of the public. The individual so invested is a public officer."... | |
| William John Tossell - 1911 - 774 pages
...and conferred by law, by which for a given period, either fixed by law or enCuyahoga County. during at the pleasure of the creating power, an individual...portion of the sovereign functions of the government, to be exercised by him for the benefit of the public. The individual so invested is a public officer."... | |
| William John Tossell - 1905 - 892 pages
...and duty created and conferred by law, by which for a given period, either fixed by law, or ending at the pleasure of the creating power, an individual is invested with some part of the sovereign functions of the government to be exercised by him for the benefit of the public.... | |
| 1898 - 890 pages
...right authority and duty created and confessed by law, by which for a given period, either fixed by law or enduring at the pleasure of the creating power,...portion of the sovereign functions of the Government, to be exercised by him for the benefit of the public. The individual so invested is a public officer "... | |
| 1900 - 1288 pages
...first and second sections of his treatise on Public Officers, defines a public office as one in which an individual is invested with some portion of the sovereign functions of the government. He cites the remark of Chief Justice Marshall in US v. Maurice, 2 Brock. 96, Fed. Cas. No. 15,747:... | |
| Philippines - 1987 - 284 pages
...right, authority, and duty created and conferred by law, by which for a given period, either fixed by law or enduring at the pleasure of the creating power,...portion of the sovereign functions of the government, to be exercised by him for the benefit of the public (Mechem, Public Offices and Officers, Sec. 1). 2.... | |
| Bruce Wyman - 1903 - 668 pages
...for a given period, either fixed by law or through the pleasure of the creating power of government, an individual is invested with some portion of the sovereign functions of the government to be exercised by him for the benefit of the public. The warrant to exercise powers is conferred, not... | |
| 1904 - 1004 pages
...right, authority, and duty created and conferred by law, by which for a given period, either fixed by law, or enduring at the pleasure of the creating power,...portion of the sovereign functions of the government, to be exercised by and for the benefit of the public. The individual so invested is a public officer."... | |
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