 | University of Bombay - 1916 - 814 pages
...own former decisions 1 Discuss the question fully. 6. Comment on the following : — 10 (a) " True it is that what the Parliament doth, no authority upon earth can undo." (6) " Possession is primd facie evidence of seisin in fee." (c) " Respect of persons is incompatible... | |
 | Luther Stearns Cushing - 1856 - 1100 pages
...not scrupled to call its power, by a figure rather too bold, the omnipotence of parliament. True it is, that what the parliament doth, no authority upon earth can undo." 706. In describing the extent of the jurisdiction, as well as the power of parliament, Mr. May remarks... | |
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It can, in short, do every thing that is not naturally impossible ; and therefore some have not scrupled to call its power, by a figure rather too bold, the omnipotence of Parliament. True it is, that what the Parliament doth, no authority upon earth... 
