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
| Eli Foster Ritter - Christianity and law - 1896 - 228 pages
...liberty, indeed, are under a solemn duty, to look at the substance of things whenever they enter upon an inquiry whether the Legislature has transcended the...been enacted to protect the public health, the public peace, or the public safety, has no real or substantial relation to these subjects, or is a palpable... | |
| Railroad law - 1896 - 746 pages
...Ga. 1882. In what light is the statute of Georgia to be regarded ? The well-settled rule is that, if a statute purporting to have been enacted to protect...safety has no real or substantial relation to those Hennington t>. Georgia objects, or is a palpable invasion of rights secured by the fundamental law,... | |
| Eli Foster Ritter - Christianity and law - 1896 - 246 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 things whenever they enter upon an inquiry whether the Legislature has transcended the limits of its authority. If, therefore, a statute... | |
| Henry Campbell Black - Constitutional law - 1897 - 860 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 obi«o In re Jacobs, 98 NY 98. 8« Toledo, W. & W. Ry. Co. v. City of Jacksonville, 67 11l. 37. jects,... | |
| Henry Campbell Black - Constitutional law - 1897 - 792 pages
...mere forms, nor are they to be misled by mere pretenses. They are at liberty — indeed, are nnder a solemn duty — to look at the substance of things...safety, has no real or substantial relation to those ob"•In re Jacobs, 98 NT 98. »« Toledo, W. & W. Ry. Co. v. City of Jacksonville, 67 111. 87. »<*... | |
| Medicine - 1897 - 1012 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 things,...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... | |
| Michigan State Medical Society - Medicine - 1897 - 542 pages
...may, by its necessary application, be destructive of rights granted or secured by the constitution." "If, therefore, a statute purporting to have been...health, the public morals or the public' safety has no substantial relation to these objects or is a palpable invasion of rights secured by the fundamental... | |
| Indiana State Bar Association (1916- ) - Bar associations - 1899 - 272 pages
...bound by mere form, nor are they to be misled by mere pretenses. They are at liberty, and, indeed, are under a solemn duty, to look at the substance of things whenever they enter upon the inquiry whether a legislature has transcended the limits of its authority. If, therefore, a statute purporting to have... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 1050 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...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... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1898 - 498 pages
...163 ; People v. Gillson, 109 NY 389 ; State v. Goodwill, 33 W. Va. 179; Ex parte Keeler, 45 SC 537. "If, therefore, a statute purporting to have been enacted to protect the public health. And yet what is the due process, that must be observed, is necessarily different under different circumstances.... | |
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