 | United States. Supreme Court - 1901 - 1504 páginas
...the Legislature may itself fix a maximum beyond which any charge would be unreasonable, in respect to services rendered in a public employment, or for the...use of property in which the public has an interest, subject to the proviso that such power of limitation or regulation is not without limit, and is not... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - 1902 - 270 páginas
...legislative enactment of the rate of charges for services rendered in an employment of a public nature, or for the use of property in which the public has an interest, establishes no new principle in the law, but only gives a new effect to an old one. Thus the highest... | |
 | Dittlew Monrad Frederiksen - 1904 - 28 páginas
...such charges in the courts, this itself can be changed by statute and the Legislature has the right to "limit the rate of charge for services rendered...of property in which the public has an interest." (Page 134). Equally important is the case of People vs. Budd, 117 NY 1, (1889), where the right to... | |
 | Edwin Charles Goddard - 1904 - 780 páginas
...of time and circumstances. To 1out the rate of charge for services rendered in a public emP'oynient, or for the use of property in which the public has an rest, is only changing a regulation which existed before. It Dishes no new principle in the law, but... | |
 | 1905 - 1020 páginas
...municipal law, and is no more sacred than any other . . . The great office of statutes is to remedy defects In the common law as they are developed, and to adapt it to the changée of time and circumstances. To limit the rate of charge for services rendered In a public employment,... | |
 | Westel Woodbury Willoughby, John Archibald Fairlie, Frederic Austin Ogg - 1915 - 882 páginas
...unless prevented by constitutional limitations. Indeed, the great office of the statutes is to remedy defects in the common law as they are developed and...adapt it to the changes of time and circumstances." • Approved, Feb. 2, 1887. came to approve of its existence and there were audible mutterings about... | |
 | George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1908 - 490 páginas
...that the State legislature enjoyed the constitutional right "to limit the rate of charges for service rendered in a public employment or for the use of property in which the public has an interest." The right of the legislature to fix rates is, however, not absolute, as was held in the earlier decisions.... | |
 | George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1908 - 524 páginas
...that the State legislature enjoyed the constitutional right "to limit the rate of charges for service rendered in a public employment or for the use of property in which the public has an interest." The right of the legislature to fix rates is, however, not absolute, as was held in the earlier decisions.... | |
 | William Mills Ivins, Herbert Delavan Mason - 1908 - 1242 páginas
...furnished by them. — Winchester & SB Co. v. Commonwealth, 106 Va. 264, 55 SE 692. The rates of charges for the use of property in which the public has an interest may be fixed or limited by legislative enactments, or if the legislature has not fixed the charges... | |
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Indeed, the great office of statutes is to remedy defects in the common law as they are developed, and to adapt it to the changes of time and circumstances. 
