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... true that right , under our form of government , exists , but it is a revolutionary and not a constitutional right . When that right is invoked , a question arises which is above the Constitution , and above the courts , and which ...
... true that right , under our form of government , exists , but it is a revolutionary and not a constitutional right . When that right is invoked , a question arises which is above the Constitution , and above the courts , and which ...
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... true that in the last five cases the question of jurisdiction was not raised by counsel . But the courts could not have entered upon an examination of the cases without first determining in favor of their jurisdiction . If they ...
... true that in the last five cases the question of jurisdiction was not raised by counsel . But the courts could not have entered upon an examination of the cases without first determining in favor of their jurisdiction . If they ...
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... true , then a legisla- tive act contrary to the Constitution is not law ; if the latter part be true , then written constitutions are absurd attempts , on the part of the people , to limit a power in its own nature illimitable ...
... true , then a legisla- tive act contrary to the Constitution is not law ; if the latter part be true , then written constitutions are absurd attempts , on the part of the people , to limit a power in its own nature illimitable ...
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... true course . In the very best a great deal must be trusted to the discretion of those who ad- minister it . In ours , the people have given larger powers to the legislature , and relied , for the faithful execution of them , on the ...
... true course . In the very best a great deal must be trusted to the discretion of those who ad- minister it . In ours , the people have given larger powers to the legislature , and relied , for the faithful execution of them , on the ...
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... true where there is such a controversy pending in a court be- tween the railroad companies themselves , but that is not the sense in which the power is conferred upon the court of visitation . The intent of the act of the legislature ...
... true where there is such a controversy pending in a court be- tween the railroad companies themselves , but that is not the sense in which the power is conferred upon the court of visitation . The intent of the act of the legislature ...
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Страница 139 - ... resulting in whole or in part from the negligence of any of the officers, agents, or employees of such carrier, or by reason of any defect or insufficiency, due to its negligence, in its cars, engines, appliances, machinery, track, roadbed, works, boats, wharves, or other equipment.
Страница 292 - The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.
Страница 67 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Страница 243 - And in order to ascertain that value, the original cost of construction, the amount expended in permanent improvements, the amount and market value of its bonds and stock, the present as compared with the original cost of construction, the probable earning capacity of the property under particular rates prescribed by statute, and the sum required to meet operating 139 expenses, are all matters for consideration, and are to be given such weight as may be just and right in each case.
Страница 500 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder, or ex post facto law, shall be passed. 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken.
Страница 500 - To define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and offences against the law of nations: 11. To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water: 12. To raise and support armies; but no appropriation of money to that use shall be for a longer term than two years: 13. To provide and maintain a navy 14.
Страница 244 - What the company is entitled to demand, in order that it may have just compensation, is a fair return upon the reasonable value of the property at the time it is being used for the public.
Страница 500 - States: 3. To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes: 4. To establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States: 5. To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures: 6. To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States: 7.
Страница 113 - If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, is vested in congress as absolutely as it would be in a single government, having in its constitution the same restrictions on the exercise of the power as are found in the constitution of the United States.
Страница 499 - Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment require Secrecy; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the Desire of one fifth of those Present, be entered on the Journal.