 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...  The Public Regulation of Railways - Σελίδα 20των Walter Davis Dabney - 1889 - 281 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,... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1891 - 782 σελίδες
...judicial, and not a legislative, question. As has already been shown, the practice has been otherwise. In countries where the common law prevails, it has...unreasonable. Undoubtedly in mere private contracts, relating to matters in which the public has no interest, what is reasonable must be ascertained judicially.... | |
 | 1921 - 510 σελίδες
...Granger Cases looked to judicial history, and expressly limited the right to legislate in saying : "In countries where the common law prevails it has...to declare what shall be a reasonable compensation * * * (for property clothed with a public use). Undoubtedly in mere private contracts relating to matters... | |
 | 1877 - 558 σελίδες
...judicial and not a legislative question. As has already been shown, the practice has been otherwise. In countries where the common law prevails, it has...unreasonable. Undoubtedly, in mere private contracts, relating to matters in which the public has no interest, what Is reasonable must be ascertained judicially.... | |
 | Illinois - 1877 - 182 σελίδες
...question. As has already been shown, the practice has been otherwise. In countries where the common-law prevails, it has been customary from time immemorial...unreasonable. Undoubtedly, in mere private contracts, relating to matters in which the public has no interest, what is reasonable must be ascertained judicially.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1877 - 526 σελίδες
...judicial and not a legislative question. As has already been thown, the practice has been otherwise. In countries where the common law prevails it has...circumstances; or, perhaps more properly speaking, to tix a maximum beyond which any charge made would be unreasonable. Undoubtedly in mere private contracts... | |
 | American Bar Association - 1887 - 460 σελίδες
...judicial and not a legislative question." " As has already been shown, the practice has been otherwise. In countries where the common law prevails, it has...unreasonable. Undoubtedly, in mere private contracts, relating to matters in which the public has no interest, what is reasonable must be ascertained judicially.... | |
 | Edward Lillie Pierce - 1881 - 684 σελίδες
...maintains the use, he must submit to the control." ..." In countries where the common law prevails, it lias been customary from time immemorial for the legislature...unreasonable. Undoubtedly, in mere private contracts relating to matters in which the public has no interest, what is reasonable must be ascertained judicially.... | |
 | Board of Railroad Commissioners of the State of California - 1882 - 664 σελίδες
...it is the duty of the Courts to set it aside. Justice Waite, in the celebrated Granger Cases, says: "In countries where the common law prevails, it has...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
...judicial and not a legislative question. As has already been shown, the practice has been otherwise. In countries where the common law prevails, it has...speaking, to fix a maximum beyond which any charge njade would be unreasonable. Undoubtedly, in mere private contracts, relating to matters in which the... | |
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