Supersede
A Dictionary of Law · William C. Anderson · 1889
A Dictionary of Law
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To suspend, stay, supplant. Said of a proceeding which arrests ' Commonwealth v. Teamann, 1 Phila. 177 (1853). " Commonwealth v. Osgood, 144 Mass. 362 (1887). " Commonwealth v. Louisville, &o.
E. Co. 80 Ky. 291 (1883). Contra, Sparhawk v. Union Passenger E. Co., 54 Pa. 401 (18D7): Act of 1794. 'Phillips V. Innes, 4 Clark & T. 234 (H. L., 1637); Commonwealth v. Dextra, 143 Mass. 28 (1886). 1 Kinney v. Emeiy, 37 N. J. E. 341 (1883), cases in note; 9Pac. E. 798, cases. • Philadelphia, &e. E. Co. v. Steam Towboat Co., 23 How. 219 (1859). ' Commonwealth v. Nesbit, 34 Pa. 398 (1859).
As to injuries received when violating the law, see 21 Cent. Law J. 525-29 (1886), cases. e Commonwealth v. Burry, 5 Pa. Co. Ct. E. 481 (1888).
Contra, Commonwealth v. Bosch, 15 W. N. C. 316 (Pa., 1884). » Baker v. Commonwealth, 5 Pa. Co. Ct. E. 10 (1888).
See generally other decisions, 3 Alb. Law J. 61-64 (1870), cases; 8 id. 161-62 (1873), cases. '" L. superior, higher. the operation of another proceeding. See Stat; Supersedeas.
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To be superseded, in military law, is to have one person put in the place which, by the ordinary course of military promotion, belongs to another, l