| Florida - 1920 - 1294 páginas
...whose duties concern more specially the people of that county. Executive communication, 13 Fla. 687. The term "office" implies a delegation of a portion...possession of It by, the person filling the office, a public office being »n agency for the State, and the person whose duty It Is to perform the agency... | |
| 1920 - 904 páginas
...to exercise a public function or employment. It is not the subject of sale, purchase or incumbrance. The term "office" implies a delegation of a portion of the sovereign power of the government to the person filling the office. Its duties are to be performed for the benefit... | |
| 1922 - 1114 páginas
...Laws 1893, c. 118. The Commissioner is appointed for two years, "subject to removal by the board." Now the term "office" implies a delegation of a portion of the sovereign power and the possession of It by a person filling the office. Every office in the constitutional meaning... | |
| New York (State). Attorney General's Office - 1912 - 778 páginas
...authority of law. " Office " implies the obligation of a portion of the sovereign powers to, and the possession of it by, the person filling the office ; and the exercise of such powers within legal limits constitutes the correct discharge of the duties of such office. The employee... | |
| New York (State). Attorney General's Office - 1912 - 768 páginas
...powers to, and the possession of it by, the person filling the office ; and the exercise of such powers within legal limits constitutes the correct discharge of the duties of such office. The employee does not discharge independent duties but acts by the direction of others. The word " employee,"... | |
| Massachusetts. Attorney General's Office - 1899 - 746 páginas
...and it has been judicially declared that an office, as distinguished from an employment, involves " a delegation of a portion of the sovereign power to,...possession of it by, the person filling the office." in the government of the city, or any powers or duties of an official character. On the contrary, her... | |
| Massachusetts. Attorney General's Office - 1913 - 696 páginas
...or not a position is an office, as distinguished from an employment, is whether or not it involves "a delegation of a portion of the sovereign power to, and possession of it by, a person filling the office." 1 Op. Atty.-Gen. 72. The position in question does not satisfy this requirement.... | |
| 1927 - 960 páginas
...Burns' 1920 : Stout v. State, 93 Ind. 150. [1] An office differs from an employment in that the former implies a delegation of a portion of the sovereign power to and the possession of It by the person filling the office. In Shelmadine v. City of Elkhart, 75 Ind. App.... | |
| United States. General Accounting Office - 1946 - 1122 páginas
...characteristic of an office is pointed out in the above definition nnd also In the following: "We apprehend that the term "office" Implies a delegation of a portion of the sovereign power to, and the possession of It by, the person filling the office." (Opinion of the Judges, 3 Greenl., Me., 461.)... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1898 - 728 páginas
...to exercise a public function or employment. It is not the subject of sale, purchase or incumbrance. The term "office" implies a delegation of a portion of the sovereign power of the government to the person filling- the office. Its duties are to be performed for the benefit... | |
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