American Constitutional Law, Volume 2Little, Brown,, 1888 - 1400 pages |
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Page 693
... - tent , or the circumstances which admits of its exercise . In Chadwick v . Moore 3 the distinction was declared to be be- 88 W. & S. 49 . 15 Wright , 441 . 2 16 Wis . 296 . 694 REASONABLE STAY tween a stay of execution for a.
... - tent , or the circumstances which admits of its exercise . In Chadwick v . Moore 3 the distinction was declared to be be- 88 W. & S. 49 . 15 Wright , 441 . 2 16 Wis . 296 . 694 REASONABLE STAY tween a stay of execution for a.
Page 700
... exercise of the police power for the general good , or does it simply confer a privilege which the debtor may waive at pleasure ? It has been plausibly contended that exemption laws have their foundation in the duty of pro- tecting men ...
... exercise of the police power for the general good , or does it simply confer a privilege which the debtor may waive at pleasure ? It has been plausibly contended that exemption laws have their foundation in the duty of pro- tecting men ...
Page 701
... exercise of the power thus conferred will fail . So the right of the mortgagor to redeem cannot be taken away retroactively by the legislature , although they may abridge the period within which it may be exercised.5 The obligation of a ...
... exercise of the power thus conferred will fail . So the right of the mortgagor to redeem cannot be taken away retroactively by the legislature , although they may abridge the period within which it may be exercised.5 The obligation of a ...
Page 707
... exercise of a discretionary power . When the organic law provides that a thing shall not be done , and it is done , the case does not admit of a reasonable doubt . Laws postponing the period of payment or lessening the amount due , are ...
... exercise of a discretionary power . When the organic law provides that a thing shall not be done , and it is done , the case does not admit of a reasonable doubt . Laws postponing the period of payment or lessening the amount due , are ...
Page 727
... exercise such a control , the statute would be set aside as unconstitutional , in trenching on the purely internal commerce which is reserved to the States.2 And the principle is the same where the effect is produced through a judgment ...
... exercise such a control , the statute would be set aside as unconstitutional , in trenching on the purely internal commerce which is reserved to the States.2 And the principle is the same where the effect is produced through a judgment ...
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Page 1301 - If any person guilty of, or charged with treason, felony, or other high misdemeanor in any State, shall flee from justice, and be found in any of the United States, he shall upon demand of the Governor or Executive power, of the State from which he fled, be delivered up and removed to the State having jurisdiction of his offence.
Page 1307 - ... to build and equip a navy, to agree upon the number of land forces, and to make requisitions from each State for its quota, in proportion to the number of white inhabitants in such State...
Page 1321 - New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union ; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State ; nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the consent of the legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress.
Page 1306 - States. — regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians, not members of any of the States, provided that the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated — establishing and regulating post-offices from one State to another, throughout all the United States, and exacting such postage on the papers passing thro...
Page 769 - Property does become clothed with a public interest when used in a manner to make it of public consequence, and affect the community at large. When, therefore, one devotes his property to a use in which the public has an interest, he, in effect, grants to the public an interest in that use, and must submit to be controlled by the public for the common good, to the extent of the interest he has thus created.
Page 1308 - ... to execute, in the recess of congress, such of the powers of congress as the United States in congress assembled, by the consent of nine states, shall from time to time think expedient to vest them with ; provided that no power be delegated to the said committee, for the exercise of which, by the articles of confederation, the voice of nine states In the congress of the United States assembled is requisite, ARTICLE XI. Canada acceding to this confederation, and joining in the measures of the...
Page 1321 - ... 2. A person charged in any state with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee from justice, and be found in another state, shall, on demand of the executive authority of the state from which he fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the state having jurisdiction of the crime.
Page 1316 - No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States, and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of the Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign State.
Page 1302 - ... felony, or other high misdemeanor, in any state, shall flee from justice, and be found in any of the United States, he shall, upon demand of the governor or executive power of the state from which he fled, be delivered up and removed to the state having jurisdiction of his offence. Full faith and credit shall be given in each of these states to the records, acts, and judicial proceedings of the courts and magistrates of every other state.
Page 1317 - No person, except a natural-born citizen, or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President...