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" But we think it may safely be said that State legislation which seeks to impose a direct burden upon inter-state commerce, or to interfere directly with its freedom, does encroach upon the exclusive power of Congress. "
The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All the Railroad ... - Page 38
edited by - 1890
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United States Supreme Court Reports, Volume 46

United States. Supreme Court - 1926 - 1260 pages
...95 US 485, 24 L. ed. 647. it was said: "But we think it may •afely be said that state legislation which seeks to impose a direct burden upon interstate commerce, or to interfere directly with «22 its freedom, does encroach upon the exclusive power of Congress" *The vice of the provision lies...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 6

1878 - 542 pages
...the Chief Justice, contains the pith of the decision: "It may safely be said that state legislation which seeks to impose a direct burden upon inter-state...upon the business through the local instruments to be employed after coming within the state, but directly upon the business as it comes into the state from...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 36

1893 - 568 pages
...which side a particular case belongs. * * * But we think it may safely be said that State legislation which seeks to impose a direct burden upon interstate...It does not act upon the business through the local instrument to be employed after coming within the .State, but directly upon the business as it comes...
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The Outlook, Volume 85

1907 - 1090 pages
...inter-State com1907 THE OUTLOOK merce. The Chief Justice used this pertinent language : " State legislation which seeks to impose a direct burden upon inter-State...does encroach upon the exclusive power of Congress." It is clear that if the State of Minnesota should pass a law which imposed a burden on inter-State...
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Reports of Civil and Criminal Cases Decided by the ..., Volume 17; Volume 124

Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - 1908 - 952 pages
..."that State legislation which seeks to impose a direct burAdams Express Company v. Commonwealth. den upon interstate commerce or to interfere directly...does encroach upon the exclusive power of Congress." It has also been held by the same Court that when intoxicating liquors are shipped from one State to...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 5

1885 - 956 pages
...Cuir, 95 US 485, Chief Justice WAITE said : "We think it may safely be said that state legislation which seeks to impose a direct burden upon interstate commerce, or to interfere directly wiiii its freedom, does encroach upon the exclusive power of congress. * * * If each state was at liberty...
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The Constitution in the Supreme Court: The First Hundred Years, 1789-1888

David P. Currie - 1992 - 518 pages
...general test after all, and it was the one Field had espoused in Sherlock v. Ailing: "State legislation which seeks to impose a direct burden upon inter-state...freedom, does encroach upon the exclusive power of Congress."58 *095 US 465 (1878). 57rf. at 469. 52Id. at 470. 53Id. at 471. 54ld. at 472-73. One might...
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The Supreme Court, Race, and Civil Rights: From Marshall to Rehnquist

Abraham L. Davis, Barbara Luck Graham - 1995 - 512 pages
...meaning of the Constitution." . . . . . . But we think it may safely be said that State legislation which seeks to impose a direct burden upon inter-state...upon the business through the local instruments to be employed after coming within the State, but directly upon the business as it comes into the State from...
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The United States Supreme Court: The Pursuit of Justice

Christopher L. Tomlins - 2005 - 628 pages
...principle, as announced by the chief justice in Hall v. DeCuir (1878), was that "state legislation which seeks to impose a direct burden upon interstate...does encroach upon the exclusive power of Congress." What made Hall more noteworthy than many of these other cases was its sensitive subject matter: The...
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American Law Reports Annotated, Volume 30

1924 - 1648 pages
...in any other respect. Mr. Justice Waite said: "We think it may safely be said that state legislation which seeks to impose a direct burden upon interstate...upon the business through the local instruments to be employed after coming within the state, but directly upon the business as it comes into the state from...
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