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" An officer de facto is one whose acts, though not those of a lawful officer, the law, upon principles of policy and justice, will hold valid so far as they involve the interests of the public and third persons, where the duties of the office were exercised... "
Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme ... - Page 18
by Illinois. Supreme Court - 1920
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Reports of Civil and Criminal Cases Decided by the ..., Volume 6; Volume 154

Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - 1913 - 1002 pages
...sound the definitions of a de facto officer laid •down as follows in State v. Carroll, 38 Conn., 449: "An officer de facto is one whose acts, though not those of a lawful officer, the law, upon the principles of policy and justice, will hold valid, so far as they involve the interests of the...
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Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 89

Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1892 - 742 pages
...citing a number of cases. In State v. Carroll, 38 Conn. 449, an "officer de facto" is denned as — "One whose acts, though not those of a lawful officer,...justice, will hold valid so far as they involve the interests of the public and third persons, where the duties of the office were exercised — "First....
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 36

1888 - 564 pages
...the subject of the validity of the acts of de facto officers. In the Connecticut case it was said: "An officer de facto is one whose acts, though not...justice, will hold valid, so far as they involve the interests of the public and third persons, where the duties of the officer were exercised. First, without...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 37

1888 - 556 pages
...the peace de/ucto, and his acts as justice of the peace, though not those of a lawful officer, are valid, so far as they involve the interest of the public and third persOIiS. lu Carll v. Wiener, 27 Minn. 293, Smith, who bad been elected judge, qualified, and thus...
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The Albany Law Journal: A Monthly Record of the Law and the Lawyers, Volume 8

1874 - 450 pages
...In the very able opinion in State v. Carroll, the following defmuion of an officer defacto is given: "An officer de facto is one whose acts, though not...justice, will hold valid so far as they involve the interests of the public and third persons, where the duties of the office were exercised : First. Without...
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The Albany Law Journal: A Monthly Record of the Law and the Lawyers, Volume 8

1874 - 440 pages
...the very able opinion in State v. Carrott, the following definition of an officer de facto is given : "An officer de facto is one whose acts, though not...justice, will hold valid so far as they involve the interests of the public and third persons, where the duties of the office were exercised : First. Without...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of ..., Volume 9

Nevada. Supreme Court - 1874 - 470 pages
...jure board of trustees, it was at least a good de facto board of trustees. Who is an officer de facto? One whose acts, though not those of a lawful officer,...principles of policy and justice, will hold valid. See Trustees of Vernon v. HUl, 6 Cowen, 27; Smith v. Erb, 4 Gill, 460; People v. Mattice, 2 Abbott...
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Reports of Decisions of the Supreme Court of the State of Nevada, Volume 9

Nevada. Supreme Court - 1874 - 468 pages
...jure board of trustees, it was at least a good de facto board of trustees. Who is an officer de facto? One whose acts, though not those of a lawful officer,...principles of policy and justice, will hold valid. See Trustees of Vernon v. Hill, 6 Cowen, 27; Smith v. Erb, 4 Gill, 460; Peoplev. Matlice, 2 Abbott...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the Territory ..., Volume 18

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 - 1899 - 602 pages
...State v. Carroll, supra, Chief Justice Butler gave the following definition of an officer de facto : "An officer de facto is one whose acts, though not...justice, will hold valid, so far as they involve the interests of the public and third persons, where the duties of the office were exercised. 1. Without...
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Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American Or English ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Vaughan Abbott - 1879 - 1054 pages
...thereof. Chisholm г. Coleman, 43 Ala. 204. An officer de facto is one whose acts, though he was not a lawful officer, the law. upon principles of policy...justice, will hold valid so far as they involve the public and third persons. State, к. Carroll, 38 Conn. 449. A defacto officer is one who goes in under...
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