 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1883 - 926 páginas
...116; 5 Ib., 522 ; 12 Ib., 170 ; 26 Ib., 676. 2. But it is said that the respondents are not officers. An office is a public station or employment conferred by the appointment of the government. And any man is a public officer who is appointed by government, and has any duty to... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 852 páginas
...consider the question raised here by counsel. WRIT OF ERROR DISMISSED. UNITED STATES v. HARWELL. 1. An office is a public station or employment, conferred by the appointment of government ; and embraces the ideas of tenure, duration, emolument, and duties. Accordingly, a person in the public... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 840 páginas
...consider the question raised here by counsel. WRIT OF ERROR DISMISSED. UNITED STATBS v. HARTWELL. 1. An office is a public station or employment, conferred by the appointment of government ; and embraces the ideas of tenure, duration, emolument, and duties. Accordingly, a person in the public... | |
 | United States. Department of Justice - 1873 - 668 páginas
...United States ? In the case of the United States vs. Hartwell, (6 Wall., 393,) the Supreme Court said: "An office is a public station or employment, conferred...Government. The term embraces the ideas of tenure, duration, emoluments, and duties." So far as can be learned from the papers referred to me, it does not appear... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1904 - 598 páginas
...liberally, as might safely be done, or strictly, as must be done, is he an officer of the United States! "An office is a public station, or employment, conferred...ideas of tenure, duration, emolument and duties." United States v. Hartwell, 6 Wall. 385; Mechem on Public Officers, sec. 4. A mineral surveyor is not... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1905 - 618 páginas
...merely a temporary employment in some one particular matter. In US v. Hartwell, 6 Wall. 385, it is said: "An office is a public station or employment conferred...the ideas of tenure, duration, emolument and duties. A government office is different from a government contract. The latter, from its nature, is necessarily... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1884 - 550 páginas
...the mileage and per diem allowed by statute. In United States v. Hartwdl, C Wall. 393, the court say: "An office is a public station, or employment, conferred...government. The term embraces the ideas of tenure, duration, employment, and duties." Mr. Bouvier in his dictionary defines office to be " a right to exercise a... | |
 | Irving Browne - 1880 - 638 páginas
...appointment of clerks in such manner. The court say, in that case, that the clerk was a public officer ; that an office is a public station or employment, conferred by the appointment of Government ; and that the term embraces the ideas of tenure, duration, employment and duties. A receiver of a... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1881 - 948 páginas
...question to be considered was before us in United States v. Hartwell, 6 id. 385. It was there said that " an office is a public station or employment conferred...ideas of tenure, duration, emolument, and duties. ... A government office is different from a government contract. The latter, from its nature, is necessarily... | |
 | 1881 - 556 páginas
...to be considered was before us iu The United States v. Hartwett, 6 Wall. 393. It was there said that "an office is a public station or employment conferred...ideas of tenure, duration, emolument and duties." * * * "A government office is different from a government contract. The latter is necessarily limited... | |
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An office is a public station, or employment, conferred by the appointment of government. The term embraces the ideas of tenure, duration, emolument, and duties. 
