 We know of no case in which a legislative act to transfer the property of A to B, without his consent, has ever been held a constitutional exercise of legislative power in any State in the Union. On the contrary, it has been constantly resisted, as inconsistent...  Lawyers' Reports Annotated - Σελίδα 301909Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1878 - 1032 σελίδες
...well-being, without very strong and direct expressions of such an intention." " We know of no case in which a legislative act to transfer the property...legislative power in any State in * the Union. On the [* 166] contrary, it has been constantly resisted, as inconsistent with just principles, by every judicial... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1878 - 860 σελίδες
...held a VOL. XXII. — 85 University v. North Carolina Railroad Company. constitutional exercise of the legislative power in any State in the Union. On the...tribunal in which it has been attempted to be enforced." Terrett v. Taylor, 9 Cranch. 43 ; Cooley on Const. Lim. 165-'6. The counsel for the plaintiff endeavored... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1878 - 974 σελίδες
...well-being, without very strong and direct expressions of such an intention." " We know of no case in which a legislative act to transfer the property...legislative power in any State in * the Union. On the [* 166] contrary, it has been constantly resisted, as inconsistent with just principles, by every judicial... | |
 | 1904 - 1148 σελίδες
...Leland, 2 Pet. 657, 7 L. Ed. 542, the court, speaking by Mr. Justice Story, said : "We know of no case in which a legislative act to transfer the property...consent has ever been held a constitutional exercise of power In any state In the Union. On the contrary, It has constantly been resisted as Inconsistent with... | |
 | Vermont. Supreme Court - 1882 - 790 σελίδες
...defence to such claim. Says Judge STORY in Wilkinson v. Leland, 2 Peters, 627 : " We know of no case in which a legislative act to transfer the property...constitutional exercise of legislative power, in any State of the Union." And Judge CDRTIS, in Webster v. Cooper, 14 How. 488, speaking of that clause in the... | |
 | 1883 - 572 σελίδες
...defense to such claim. Says Story, J., in Wilkinson v. Leland, 2 Peters, 627: " We know of no case in which a legislative act to transfer the property...constitutional exercise of legislative power, in any State of the Union." And Curtis, J., in Webster v. Cooper, 14 How. 488. speakingof that clause in the Constitution... | |
 | Francis Wharton - 1884 - 882 σελίδες
...following by Powers, J. :— "Says Story, J., in Wilkinson r. Leland, 2 Peters, 627 : ' We know of no case in which a legislative act to transfer the property...of A. to B. without his consent has ever been held J constitutional exercise of legislative power in any state of the Union.' And Curtis, J., in Webster... | |
 | 1886 - 870 σελίδες
...well-being, without very strong and direct expressions of such an intention." He added: " We know of no case in which, a legislative act to transfer the property of A. to B. without hisv consent, has ever been held a constitutional exercise of legislative power in any state in the... | |
 | John Innes Clark Hare - 1888 - 764 σελίδες
...rights of personal liberty and private property should be held sacred.' He adds, 'We know of 110 case in which a legislative act to transfer the property of A to It without his consent has ever been held a constitutional exercise of legislative power in any State... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1889 - 990 σελίδες
...delivering the opinion of the court in Wilkinson v. Ltland, 2 Pet. GoS, said: " We know of no case in which a legislative act to transfer the property...tribunal in which it has been attempted to be enforced." Where lands are conveyed to a corporation by an absolute grant, it would seem that, in this country,... | |
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