 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford, Sir Edward Hyde East - 1817 - 946 Seiten
...the service of their country, ought not to be taken from a state of poverty. Besides ID officer has no certain interest in his half-pay ; for the king may at any time strike him off the list. Indeed assignments of halfpay have been frequently made in fact, but they cannot be supported in law.... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery, John Herman Merivale - 1819 - 766 Seiten
...service of it, and it would be therefore impolitic to permit it to be assigned : besides, an officer has no certain interest in his half-pay; for the king may at any time strike him off the list." Diet, per Lord Ken ) on. annuity 1817. annuity is not revocable — not dependent on the pleav^"v^-'... | |
 | Mungo Ponton Brown - 1821 - 656 Seiten
...service of their ' country, ought not to be taken from a state of poverty. Besides, ' an officer has no certain interest in his half-pay, for the king « may at any time strike him off the list. Indeed, assignments of * half-pay have been frequently made in fact, but they cannot be ' supported... | |
 | CHARLES BARTON - 1821 - 580 Seiten
...the service of their country, ought not to be taken from a state of poverty: besides, an officer has no certain interest in his half-pay, for the king may at any time strike him off the list; however frequently, therefore, these said assignments have been made in fact, » • See Fonb. Eq.... | |
 | Charles Barton - 1821 - 586 Seiten
...the service of their country, ought not to be taken from a state of poverty : besides, an officer has no certain interest in his half-pay, for the king may at any time strike him off the list ; however frequently, therefore, these said assignments have been made in fact, • See Fonb. Eq. bicv... | |
 | Solomon Atkinson - 1839 - 708 Seiten
...to be taken from a state of poverty. Besides, an officer has no certain interest in his half- pay; for the king may at any time strike him off the list. Indeed, assignments of half-pay have been frequently made in fact, but they cannot be supported in... | |
 | Edmund Chisholm-Batten - 1849 - 472 Seiten
...service of it, and it would be therefore impolitic to permit it to be assigned; besides, an officer has no certain interest in his half-pay; for the King may, at any time, strike him off the list" (w). But it may be submitted, whether the uncertainty of the duration of the annuity can be any ground... | |
 | Harris PRENDERGAST - 1855 - 314 Seiten
...service ' of their country ought not to be taken from a state of ' poverty. Besides, an officer has no certain interest in ' his half-pay ; for the King may at any time strike him ' off the list. Indeed, assignments of half-pay have been ' frequently made in fact, but they cannot be supported '... | |
 | John Chipman Gray - 1888 - 936 Seiten
...the service of their county, ought not to be taken from a state of poverty. Besides an officer has no certain interest in his half-pay ; for the king may at any -time strike him off the list. Indeed assignments of half-pay have been frequently made in fact, but they cannot be supported in law.... | |
 | Walter Richard Warren - 1899 - 504 Seiten
...Treasury (g). Nor can the half-pay of an officer in the army or navy (A) ; for, further, an officer has no certain interest in his half-pay; for the king may at any time strike him off the list (i). Much less can an officer in the army assign his full pay; for military pay is not assignable (,/).... | |
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... who are engaged in the service of it. It would therefore be highly impolitic to permit them to be assigned ; for persons, who are liable to be called out in the service of their county, ought not to be taken from a state of poverty. 
