 In countries where the common law prevails, it has been customary from time immemorial for the legislature to declare what shall be a reasonable compensation under such circumstances, or, perhaps more properly speaking, to fix a maximum beyond which any...  A Treatise on the Law of Railroads - Σελίδα 467των Edward Lillie Pierce - 1881 - 575 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - 1833 - 812 σελίδες
...the power of the legislature "to declare what shall be a reasonable compensation for such services, or, perhaps more properly speaking, to fix a maximum...beyond which any charge made would be unreasonable," the chief justice said : " To limit the rate of charges for services rendered in a public employment,... | |
 | 1921 - 510 σελίδες
...expressly limited the right to legislate in saying : "In countries where the common law prevails it has been customary from time immemorial for the legislature...to declare what shall be a reasonable compensation * * * (for property clothed with a public use). Undoubtedly in mere private contracts relating to matters... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1877 - 526 σελίδες
...already been thown, the practice has been otherwise. In countries where the common law prevails it has been customary from time immemorial for the legislature...circumstances; or, perhaps more properly speaking, to tix a maximum beyond which any charge made would be unreasonable. Undoubtedly in mere private contracts... | |
 | Board of Railroad Commissioners of the State of California - 1882 - 664 σελίδες
...Justice Waite, in the celebrated Granger Cases, says: "In countries where the common law prevails, it has been customary from time immemorial for the Legislature...beyond which any charge made would be unreasonable." [The italics are ours.] Now, the second clause of the above paragraph materially modifies the first;... | |
 | David Rorer - 1884 - 996 σελίδες
...already been shown, the practice has been otherwise. In countries where the common law prevails, it has been customary from time immemorial for the legislature...speaking, to fix a maximum beyond which any charge njade would be unreasonable. Undoubtedly, in mere private contracts, relating to matters in which the... | |
 | Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay, Henry Paxon Stoddart - 1885 - 760 σελίδες
...has already been shown, the practice is otherwise. In countries where the common law prevails, it has been customary from time immemorial for the legislature...matters in which the public has no interest, what State v. RVRR Co. is reasonable must be ascertained judicially. But this is because the legislature... | |
 | 1907 - 1210 σελίδες
...commodities or services by individuals or corporations subject to governmental regulation. "It has been customary from time immemorial for the Legislature...beyond which any charge made would be unreasonable." Munn v. Illinois, 94 U. S. 113, 24 L. Ed. 77. "Whenever there is a general right on the part of the... | |
 | Walter Davis Dabney - 1889 - 310 σελίδες
...question. To this argument the Court replied : " In countries where the common law prevails, it has been customary, from time immemorial, for the legislature...unreasonable. Undoubtedly, in mere private contracts, in which the public has no interest, what is reasonable must be ascertained judicially. But this is... | |
 | Iowa State Commerce Commission - 1889 - 1144 σελίδες
...public use, it is subject to public regulation." "In countries where the common law prevails it has been customary from time immemorial for the legislature...reasonable compensation, under such circumstances, or more properly speaking, to fix a maximum beyond which any charge made would be unreasonable." On the... | |
 | 1889 - 176 σελίδες
...public use it is subject to public regulation : " " In countries where the common law prevails it has been customary from time immemorial for the Legislature...reasonable compensation under such circumstances, or, more properly speaking, to fix a maximum beyond which any charge made would be unreasonable." On the... | |
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