 | Hialmer Day Gould, Edward Louis Hessenmueller - 1904 - 920 էջ
...reason of the case. For nothing is law that is not reason. — Sir John Powell, Coggs vs. Bernard. The house of every one is to him as his castle and fortress, as well for his defense against injury and violence, as for repose. Semayne's Case. They (corporations) cannot commit... | |
 | 1904 - 376 էջ
...considered. By the common law the sanctity of a man's dwelling house was such that it was "to him as bis castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence as for his repose." Hence it was held that "Everyone may assemble his friends and neighbors and defend his house against... | |
 | Lorin Gurney Sampson Farr - 1904 - 218 էջ
...ON HOME. — In Semayne's Case, Coke's Reports, this point was resolved: That the house of everyone is to him as his castle and fortress, as well for his defense against injury and violence as for his repose. In Fink vs. O'Neil, 106 United States Reports,... | |
 | Ratanlal Ranchhoddas, Dhirajlal Keshavlal Thakore - 1905 - 622 էջ
...Semayne's case5, which is a leading authority on this subject, lays down the following' points. — 1. That the house of every one is to him as his castle and...defence against injury and violence, as for his repose. 2. When any house is recovered by any real action, or by eject firmce, the sheriff may break the house... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1906 - 1108 էջ
...Cas. 228, where this maxim was applied, one of the points resolved was "That the house of everyone is to him as his castle and fortress, as well for his defense against injury and violence as for his repose." "Eavesdroppers, or such as listen under walls... | |
 | 1906 - 1086 էջ
...Cas. 228, where this maxim was applied, one of the points resolved was "that the house of everyone is to him as his castle and fortress, as well for his defense I against injury and violence as for his repose." "Kavesdroppcrs, or such as listen j under... | |
 | Courtney Stanhope Kenny - 1907 - 576 էջ
...English law attached to men's habitations1. For a dwelling-house wasregarded as being its occupier's "castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose. Domus sua cuique est tutissimum refuyium*? Hence to set fire wilfully to the humblest cottage is still... | |
 | Clarence Frank Birdseye - 1909 - 456 էջ
...ancient and cherished rights. Three hundred years ago Sir Edward Coke held that " The house of everyone is to him as his castle and fortress, as well for his defense against injury and violence as for his repose." He had in mind the fact that within his own... | |
 | Henry Campbell Black - 1910 - 1330 էջ
...tatlsslmam refagiam. To every man his own house is his safest refuge. 5 Coke, 916; 11 Coke, 82; 3 Inet. 162. The house of every one is to him as his castle and fortress, as well for his defense against injury and violence as for his repose. 6 Coke, 91b,- Say. 227; Broom, Max. 432. A mun's... | |
 | John Henry Wigmore - 1912 - 1076 էջ
...Peter Semayne, plaintiff, and Richard Gresham, defendant, . . . these points wore resolved. 1. That . . . 2. When any house is recovered by any real action, or by Ejectio firmae, the sheriff may break... | |
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That the house of every one is to him as his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose... 
