| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - 1853 - 860 σελίδες
...once more. It says : — "The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals ; it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each atiitn, and each citizen with the whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1915 - 734 σελίδες
...Supreme Court pointed out that when a person becomes a member of society he parts with some of the rights or privileges which as an individual, not affected by his relations to others, he might retain, and, in effect, covenants with every other citizen, and with the whole people, that all shall be governed... | |
| 1877 - 558 σελίδες
...in the prohibitions ol the constitutions. When one becomes a member of society he necessarily part« with some rights or privileges which, as an individual...the preamble of the Constitution of Massachusetts, " ш a social compact by which the whole people covenant* with each citizen, and each citizen with... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1877 - 526 σελίδες
...reservations by the people aro shown in the prohibitioneof the constitutions. When oue becomes a member of a society he necessarily parts with some rights or privileges which, as an individual, not affected by hie relations toothers, be might reiain. " WHAT & ' BODY POLITIC ' 18. " ' A body politic,' as aptly... | |
| Joseph Doutre - 1880 - 426 σελίδες
...powers of the States, it is old as a principle of civilized government. It is found in Magua Charta. . . When one becomes a member of society he necessarily...privileges which, as an individual not affected by his relation to others, he might retain. . . . This is in the very essence of government, and has found... | |
| Chauncey F. Black, Samuel B. Smith - 1881 - 556 σελίδες
...the court; Judge Field filed a dissenting opinion. The Chief Justice, after stating generally that when one becomes a member of society he necessarily...affected by his relations to others, he might retain; that government acting for all, under what are termed its police powers, regulates the conduct of its... | |
| Edward Lillie Pierce - 1881 - 684 σελίδες
...Munn v. Illinois, 94 US 1 13. 124, 1¿5. Waite, С. J. : " When one becomes a member of society, be necessarily parts with some rights or privileges which, as an individual not affected by bis relations to others, be might retain. 'A body politic,' as aptly defined in the preamble of the... | |
| West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals, Edgar P. Rucker - 1885 - 940 σελίδες
...against any encroachment upon an acknowledged right of citizenship by the legislatures of the States. When one becomes a member of society, he necessarily...privileges, which as an individual not affected by his relation to others he might retain. A body politic as aptly defined in the preamble of the constitution... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court - 1888 - 526 σελίδες
...prosperity, and happiness. The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals : it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, ала each citizen with the whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common... | |
| Washington (State). Supreme Court, Eugene Glenroy Kreider - 1891 - 704 σελίδες
...interfered with is not pointedly and specifically guaranteed. Such particularity would be impossible. When one becomes a member of society he necessarily...relations to others, he might retain. A body politic is a social compact by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with the... | |
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