 | 1877 - 558 σελίδες
...statute, then we may declare this one void, because in excess of the legislative power of the State. But if it could, we must presume it did. Of the propriety...legislative power the legislature is the exclusive judge. Neither is it a matter of any moment that no preccib'ut can be found for a statute precisely like this.... | |
 | Illinois - 1877 - 182 σελίδες
...statute, then we may declare this one void, because in excess of the legislative power of the state. But if it could, we must presume it did. Of the propriety...legislative power the legislature is the exclusive judge. Neither is it a matter of any moment that no precedent can be found for a statute precisely like this.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1877 - 526 σελίδες
...statute, then we may declare this one void because in excess of the legislative power of tho State, : but if it could, we must presume it did. Of the propriety...interference within the scope of legislative power the legis la t are is the exclusive judge. Neither is it a matter of any moment that no precedent can be... | |
 | 1893 - 1164 σελίδες
...in Munn v. Illinois, 94 US 113, 132: "For us the question is oue of power, not of expediency. * * * Of the propriety of legislative interference within...legislative power, the legislature is the exclusive judge." In applying Mr. Justice SWAYNE'S rule still further, we fail to discover anything on the face of the... | |
 | 1889 - 988 σελίδες
...expediency If no state of circumstances can justify such a statute, then we may declare this one void; but if it could, we must presume it did. Of the propriety of legislative interference within the scope of legislativo power, the legislature is the exclusive judge. The controlling fact is the power to regulate... | |
 | New Hampshire. Forestry Commission - 1901 - 32 σελίδες
...such exercise of its police power. In the leading case above cited, the court, by Waite, CJ, said: 'Of the propriety of legislative interference within...legislative power, the legislature is the exclusive judge. Neither is it a matter of any moment that no precedent can be found for a statute precisely like this.... | |
 | James Bradley Thayer - 1895 - 1214 σελίδες
...statute, then we may declare this one void, because in excess of the legislative power of the State. But if it could, we must presume it did. Of the propriety of legislative inter- L fere n ce within the scope of legislative power, the legislature is the exclusive judge. Neither... | |
 | New Hampshire. Forestry and Recreation Commission - 1897 - 40 σελίδες
...such exercise of its police power. In the leading case above cited, the court, by Waite, CJ, said : " Of the propriety of legislative interference within...legislative power, the legislature is the exclusive judge. Neither is it a matter of any moment that no precedent can be found for a statute precisely like this.... | |
 | New Hampshire. Forestry Commission - 1897 - 40 σελίδες
...such exercise of its police power. In the leading case above cited, the court, by Waite, CJ, said : " Of the propriety of legislative interference within...legislative power, the legislature is the exclusive judge. Neither is it a matter of any moment that no precedent can be found for a statute precisely like this.... | |
 | Lawrence Boyd Evans - 1898 - 702 σελίδες
...statute, then we may declare this one void, because in excess of the legislative power of the State. But if it could, we must presume it did. Of the propriety...legislative power, the legislature is the exclusive judge. Neither is it a matter of any moment that no precedent can be found for a statute precisely like this.... | |
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For us the question is one of power, not of expediency. If no state of circumstances could exist to justify such a statute, then we may declare this one void, because in excess of the legislative power of the State. But if it could, we must presume it... 
