 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
 | Bernard H. Siegan - 356 σελίδες
...precedents the legislature was limited in its power to restrict the rights of ownership: "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. On the contrary, it has been consistently resisted as inconsistent with just principles... | |
 | Bryan-Paul Frost, Jeffrey Sikkenga - 2003 - 852 σελίδες
...property of citizens within their jurisdiction. Story stated the matter clearly: "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." "On the contrary," he added, "it has consistently been resisted as inconsistent with... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture - 2005 - 154 σελίδες
...Justice Story was able to declare in Wilkinson v. Leland, 27 US 627 (1829), that We know of no case, in which a legislative act to transfer the property...tribunal in which it has been attempted to be enforced. [Id. at 658.] See also Citizen's Sav. & Loan Ass'n v. Topeka , 87 US 655, 663 (1874) (no court "would... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture - 2005 - 160 σελίδες
...B for B's personal beneJustice Story said this about the "no A to B" principle, "We know of no case in which a legislative act to transfer the property...held a constitutional exercise of legislative power. On the contrary, it has been constantly resisted as inconsistent with just principles by every judicial... | |
 | Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frderick C. Seibold - 1880 - 766 σελίδες
...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...tribunal in which it has been attempted to be enforced.' " In Taylor v. Porter, 4 Hill, 143, Justice BKOXSON says: "The power of making bargains for individuals... | |
 | 1849 - 498 σελίδες
...right of the citizens to the free enjoyment of their property lawfully acquired. We know of no case, in which a legislative act to transfer the property...tribunal in which it has been attempted to be enforced." The authorities might be multiplied. It is consoling to find the s«und positions of the general writers... | |
 | 1921 - 1098 σελίδες
...in which a legislative act to transfer the property of A. tO'B., without his consent, has ever heen held a constitutional exercise of legislative power,...any state in the Union. On the contrary, it has been itonsrantly resisted, as inconsistent with just principles, by every judicial tribunal in which it... | |
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