 Class legislation, discriminating against some and favoring others, is prohibited; but legislation which, in carrying out a public purpose, is limited in its application, if within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated,...  Report - Σελίδα 75των Connecticut. Board of Railroad Commissioners - 1890Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1922 - 802 σελίδες
...delivering the opinion of this court in Barbier v. Connolly, 113 US 27, 32, of the equality clause, said—" Class legislation, discriminating against some and...similarly situated, is not within the amendment." In Hayes v. Missouri, 120 US 68, the court speaking through the same Justice said the Fourteenth Amendment... | |
 | 1885 - 544 σελίδες
...Constitution of the United States; but legislation which, in carrying out a public purpose, is limited iu its application, if within the sphere of its operation...persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment. (3) Neither the fourteenth ameudmeut, nor any other amendment to the Constitution of the United States,... | |
 | 1885 - 890 σελίδες
...discriminating against some and favoring others, id prohibited, but legislation which, in carrying nut a public purpose, is limited in its application. if...within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all ;•• r-ins similarly situated, is not within the amendment. In the execution of admitted powers... | |
 | 1888 - 494 σελίδες
...complaint if they operate alike upon all persons and property under the same circumstances and conditions. Class legislation, discriminating against some and...persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment. The suggestion that Mr. Justice Field cited no authority is not intended to imply that he might not... | |
 | 1890 - 684 σελίδες
...complaint if they operate alike upon all persons and property under the same circumstances and conditions. Class legislation, discriminating against some and...persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment. The suggestion that Mr. Justice Field cited no authority is not intended to imply that he might not... | |
 | 1891 - 886 σελίδες
...broad as it is, is not designed to interfere with the police power of the State, FIELD, J., says, " Class legislation, discriminating against some and...similarly situated, is not within the Amendment." In the Stockton Laundry Case (1886), 36 Fed. Repr. 6n, an ordinance of the city of Stockton, California,... | |
 | 1891 - 428 σελίδες
...resided a less time. Held, that the law was unconstitutional as imposing unequal burdens on citizens. "Class legislation, discriminating against some and...similarly situated, is not within the amendment." The present case was not within the exception, because the distinction as regards length of residence... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1892 - 1022 σελίδες
...greater burdens shonld be laid upon one than are laid upon others in the same calling and condition. .... Class legislation discriminating against some and...similarly situated, is not within the amendment.' It was accordingly held that a municipal ordinance prohibiting washing and ironing in public laundries... | |
 | Leroy Parker, Robert Hollister Worthington - 1892 - 526 σελίδες
...or higher punishment shall be imposed upon one than such as is prescribed to all for like offenses. Class legislation, discriminating against some and...persons similarly situated, is not within the Amendment 1 The liquor traffic. Sec. i 7. The police power extends not only to things intrinsically dangerous... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1894 - 1070 σελίδες
...greater burdens should be laid upon one than are laid upon others in the same calling and condition Class legislation discriminating against some and...similarly situated, is not within the amendment." The entire subject underwent careful examination in the case of Yick Wo v. Hopkins, 118 U. 8. 356,... | |
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