 | 1893 - 498 pages
...be to render a satisfactory definition of it, there seems to be no doubt that it does extend to the protection of the lives, health and property of the...citizens, and to the preservation of good order and public morals." But if its exercise may be nullified in a case like this, it may in almost an}- conceivable... | |
 | Charles Fisk Beach (Jr.) - 1893 - 942 pages
...lives, health and property of her citizens, the maintenance of good order, and the preservation of the public morals, the legislature cannot by any contract divest itself of the power to provide for these objects.1 § 991. Limitation of police power over occupations. — It was said by Judge Sawyer, in... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1894 - 758 pages
...be to render a satisfactory definition of it, there seems to be no doubt that it does extend to the protection of the lives, health, and property of the...demand the application of the maxim, salus populi suprema lex." To the same effect in Barbier v. Connolly, 113 US 27, 31, Field. J., says, after stating... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1894 - 756 pages
...be to render a satisfactory definition of it, there seems to be no doubt that it does extend to the protection of the lives, health, and property of the...objects which demand the application of the maxim, solus populi suprema lex." To the same effect in Barbier v. Connolly, 113 US 27, 31, Field, J., says,... | |
 | Theodore William Dwight - 1894 - 940 pages
...be difficult to render a precise definition of it, it is said to be clear that it does extend to the protection of the lives, health, and property of the...order and the public morals. The legislature cannot divest itself of the power to provide for these objects. They belong emphatically to that class of... | |
 | James Bradley Thayer - 1895 - 1214 pages
...be to render a satisfactory definition of it, there seems to be no doubt that it does extend to the protection of the lives, health, and property of the...contract, divest itself of the power to provide for these objecls. They belong emphatically to that class of objects which demand the application of the maxim,... | |
 | Hugh Montgomery - 1895 - 332 pages
...of the State, and this extends to the protection of the life, health, and property of the citizen, and to the preservation of good order and the public...itself of the power to provide for these objects." " Salus populi supreina est lex" A fair and logical application of these principles to the obligations... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Department of Agriculture - 1914 - 1218 pages
...be to render a satisfactory definition of it, there seems to be no doubt that it does extend to the protection of the lives, health and property of the...good order and the public morals. The legislature can not, by any contrast, divest itself of the power to provide for these objects. They belong emphatically... | |
 | 1910 - 1086 pages
...the article, if in the judgment of the legislature, and not of the courts, it be necessary for the protection of the lives, health and property of the...preservation of good order and the public morals. The Act of May 21, 1885, is not in conflict with Amendment XIV, of the Constitution of the United States.... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1895 - 1064 pages
...satisfactory definition of it (the police power) there seems to be no doubt that it does extend to the protection of the lives, health, and property of the...preservation of good order and the public morals." Blackstone, in his Commentaries, volume 4, page 162, describes this power as the power of " public... | |
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Whatever differences of opinion may exist as to the extent and boundaries of the police power, and however difficult it may be to render a satisfactory definition of it, there seems to be no doubt that it does extend to the protection of the lives, health,... 
