If, therefore, a statute purporting to have been enacted to protect the public health, the public morals, or the public safety has no roal or substantial relation to those objects, or is a palpable invasion of rights secured by the fundamental law, it... Harvard Law Review - Page 411914Full view - About this book
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 1238 pages
...prohibition upon state laws impairing the obligation of contracts does not restrict the power of the state M to protect the public health, the public morals, or the public safety, as the g one or the other may be involved in the execution of such'contracta. Bights* and privileges... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1344 pages
...bound by mere forms, nor are they to be misled by mere pretenses. They are at liberty — indeed, are under a solemn duty — to look at the substance of...safety has no real or substantial relation to those objeots, or is a palpable invasion of rights securort by the fundamental law, it is the duty of the... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1214 pages
...bound by mere forms, nor are they to be led by mere pretenses. They are at liberty — indeed, are under a solemn duty — to look at the substance of...protect the public health, the public morals, or the publie safety has no real or substantial relation to these objects, or Is a palpable invasion of rights... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 1218 pages
...to be misled by mere pretenses. They are at liberty— indeed, are under a solemn duty— to look to the substance of things, whenever they enter upon...authority. If, therefore, a statute purporting to have been adopted to promote the public health, the public morals, or the public safety has no real or substantial... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1256 pages
...committed In writing, If these limits may at any time be passed by those intended to be restrained." "If, therefore, a statute purporting to have been enacted to protect the public health Is a palpable Invasion of rights secured by the fundamental law, It Is the duty of the court to so... | |
| Henry William Blair - Alcohol - 1887 - 790 pages
...prohibition upon State laws impairing the obligation of contracts does not restrict the power of the State to protect the public health, the public morals, or the public safety, as the one or the other may be involved in the execution of such contracts. Rights and privileges arising... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 1382 pages
...21-23 ; Dec. Dig. ©=>17.] 3. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW <§=>45 — VALIDITY — JUDICIAL FUNCTIONS. When a statute purporting to have been enacted to protect the public health, morals, or safety has no real or substantial relation to those objects, or is a palpable invasion of... | |
| Edward Warren Hines, William Pope Duvall Bush, John Cleland Wells, Frank L. Wells, Findlay Ferguson Bush, Horace C. Brannin, William Cromwell, W. J. Chinn, Walter G. Chapman, R. G. Higdon, Thomas Robert McBeath - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 1032 pages
...prohibition upon State laws impairing the obligation of contracts does not restrict the power of the State to protect the public health, the public morals or the public safety, as the one or the other may be involved in the execution of such contracts." (Pages 665, 672. ) Nor... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1272 pages
...prohibition upon state laws impairing the obligation of contracts does not restrict the power of the state to protect the public health, the public morals, or the public safety, as the one or the other may be involved in the execution of such contracts. Rights and privileges arising... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 720 pages
...bound by mere forms, nor are they to be misled by mere pretences. They are at liberty — indeed, are under a solemn duty — to look at the substance of...morals or the public safety, has no real or substantial relations to those objects, or is a palpable invasion of rights secured by the fundamental law, it... | |
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