| Illinois - 1877 - 182 páginas
...jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws." We will consider the last of these objections first. Every statute is presumed to be constitutional. The...expressed will of the legislature should be sustained. The Constitution contains no definition of the word " deprive," as used in the fourteenth amendment.... | |
| Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1905 - 618 páginas
...Illinois, 94 US 123, it is said : "Every statute is presumed to be constitutional. Mining Co. v. Strickley. The courts ought not to declare one to be unconstitutional,...expressed will of the Legislature should be sustained." Stewart v. Board, 30 Iowa 15. The effect of this rule is apparent in passing on the constitutionality... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1877 - 526 páginas
...is presumed to he constitutional. The courts ought not to declare oue to be unconstitutional unit« it is clearly so. If there is doubt, the expressed will of the legislature should be sustained. The Constitution contains no definition of the word ' deprive ' as used iu the 14th amendment. "THE... | |
| 1877 - 558 páginas
...presumed tobe constitutional. The (nuits ought not to declare one to be unconstitutional •jiileís U is clearly so. If there is doubt the expressed will of the legislature should be sustained. The Constitution contains no definition of the word "deprive," as used in the fourteenth amendment.... | |
| 1912 - 1164 páginas
...PRESUMPTIONS. Every legislative act is presumed to be constitutional, and the courts should not declare an act to be unconstitutional unless it is clearly so. If...expressed will of the Legislature should be sustained. [Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Constitutional Law, Cent. Dig. § 40'; Dec. Dig. ¡ 48;» Statutes,... | |
| David Rorer - 1884 - 996 páginas
...jurisdiction 'the equal protection of the laws." We will consider the last of these objections first Every statute is presumed to be constitutional. The...declare one to be unconstitutional, unless it is clearly to. If there is doubt, the expressed will of the legislature should be sustained. The Constitution... | |
| West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals, Edgar P. Rucker - 1885 - 940 páginas
...protection of the law." On this subject Chief -Justice Waite in delivering the opinion of the court says : " Every statute is presumed to be constitutional. The...unconstitutional, unless it is clearly so. If there is a doubt, the expressed will of the legislature should be sustained. The Constitution contains no definition... | |
| 1885 - 890 páginas
...Co. v. Orton, 6 Saw., 157. §29. On the constitutionality of laws.— Every statute ie presumed tobe constitutional. The courts ought not to declare one to be unconstitutional unless it be clearly so. Munn v. Illinois, 4 Otto, 113 ([»S 1349-67). ¿Î 30. The courts will declare a law... | |
| Lawrence Boyd Evans - 1898 - 702 páginas
...jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws." We will consider the last of these objections first. Every statute is presumed to be constitutional. The...expressed will of the legislature should be sustained. The Constitution contains no definition of the word "deprive," as used in the Fourteenth Amendment.... | |
| Delaware. Court of Chancery - 1899 - 512 páginas
...667; Stone v. Mississippi, 101 US 814-818; New Orleans Gas Co. v. Louisiana Light Co., 115 id. 650. Every statute is presumed to be constitutional. The...doubt, the expressed will of the Legislature should be maintained. Munn v. Illinois, 94 US 123. WOLCOTT, CHANCELLOR. — The facts in this case, as appear... | |
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