The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All the Railroad Cases in the Courts of Last Resort in America and EnglandLawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson Edward Thompson Company, 1891 Covers cases decided [1879?]-1895. |
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... say that the state may , in the exercise of her police powers , enforce by statute the observance of the Sabbath , not as a religious duty , but as a day of rest , is no answer to the constitutional objection here raised . The validity ...
... say that the state may , in the exercise of her police powers , enforce by statute the observance of the Sabbath , not as a religious duty , but as a day of rest , is no answer to the constitutional objection here raised . The validity ...
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... says , in his work on Con- stitutional Limitations ( page 722 ) " The line of distinction between that which constitutes an interference with commerce and that which is a mere police regulation is sometimes dim and shadowy , and it is ...
... says , in his work on Con- stitutional Limitations ( page 722 ) " The line of distinction between that which constitutes an interference with commerce and that which is a mere police regulation is sometimes dim and shadowy , and it is ...
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... says , in the American constitutional system the power to establish the ordinary regulations of police has been left with the states individually , and it cannot be taken from them , either wholly or in part , and exercised under ...
... says , in the American constitutional system the power to establish the ordinary regulations of police has been left with the states individually , and it cannot be taken from them , either wholly or in part , and exercised under ...
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... says the same learned author , regulate the grade of railways , and prescribe how and upon what grade railway tracks may cross each other ; and it may apportion the cost of making the necessary crossings between the corporations owning ...
... says the same learned author , regulate the grade of railways , and prescribe how and upon what grade railway tracks may cross each other ; and it may apportion the cost of making the necessary crossings between the corporations owning ...
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... says : ' The jurisdiction of the circuit court does not properly attach until the record of the state court is entered therein . If it be entered before the time , it has been made a question whether it will then attach . For some ...
... says : ' The jurisdiction of the circuit court does not properly attach until the record of the state court is entered therein . If it be entered before the time , it has been made a question whether it will then attach . For some ...
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Página 661 - We think that the true rule of law is that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his land and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril ; and if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape.
Página 155 - Municipal and other corporations and Individuals invested with the privilege of taking private property for public use shall make just compensation for property taken, injured or destroyed by the construction or enlargement of their works, highways or improvements, which compensation shall be paid or secured before such taking, injury or destruction.
Página 381 - ... public notice, as may be provided by law. SEC. 12. In all elections for directors or managers of corporations every stockholder shall have the right to vote, in person or by proxy, the number of shares of stock owned by him for as many persons as there are directors or managers to be elected...
Página 241 - In determining the value of land appropriated for public purposes, the same considerations are to be regarded as in a sale of property between private parties. The inquiry in such cases must be what is the property worth in the market, viewed not merely with reference to the uses to which it is at the time applied, but with reference to the uses to which it is plainly adapted ; that is to say, what is it worth from its availability for valuable uses.
Página 325 - ... to its former state, or to such state as not unnecessarily to have impaired its usefulness.
Página 229 - suits in equity shall not be sustained in either of the courts of the United States in any case where a plain, adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law.
Página 383 - Assembly shall provide, by law, that in all elections for directors or managers of incorporated companies, every stockholder shall have the right to vote, in person or by proxy, for the number of shares of stock owned by him, for as many persons as there are directors or managers to be elected...
Página 407 - No right Is held more sacred, or is more carefully guarded, by the common law. than the right of every individual to the possession and control of his own person, free from all restraint or Interference of others, unless by clear and unquestionable authority of law.
Página 98 - Assembly from taking the property and franchises of incorporated companies, and subjecting them to public use, the same as the property of individuals; and the exercise of the police power of the State shall never be abridged or so construed as to permit corporations to conduct their business in such manner as to infringe the equal rights of individuals or the general well-being of the State.
Página 10 - Commerce with foreign countries, and among the States, strictly considered, consists in intercourse and traffic, including in these terms navigation, and the transportation and transit of persons and property, as well as the purchase, sale, and exchange of commodities.