 | Electronic journals - 1918 - 356 pages
...to accept less than a living wage. Is such legislation "a fair, reasonable and appropriate exercise of the police power of the State, or is it an unreasonable,...appropriate or necessary for the support of himself and his family?"12 In fact, without such legislation is there real freedom of contract when economic conditions... | |
 | Virginia State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1925 - 522 pages
...question is whether the law is a "fair, reasonable, and appropriate exercise of the police power" or an "unreasonable, unnecessary, and arbitrary interference with the right of the individual." He finds it unreasonable because he thinks "there can be no fair doubt that the trade of a baker, in... | |
 | Duncan Kennedy - Law - 2006 - 324 pages
...Constitution is sought, the question necessarily arises: Is this a fair, reasonable and appropriate exercise of the police power of the State, or is it an unreasonable,...the right of the individual to his personal liberty to enter into those contracts in relation to labor which may seem to him appropriate or necessary for... | |
 | Edward McWhinney - Law - 1986 - 334 pages
...question before the Court reduced to the following: 'Is this a fair, reasonable and appropriate exercise of the police power of the State, or is it an unreasonable,...liberty or to enter into those contracts in relation to labour which may seem to him appropriate or necessary for the support of himself and his family? Of... | |
 | Leslie Friedman Goldstein - Law - 1988 - 660 pages
...Constitution is sought, the question necessarily arises: Is this a fair, reasonable and appropriate exercise of the police power of the State, or is it an unreasonable,...necessary for the support of himself and his family? . . . This is not a question of substituting the judgment of the court for that of the legislature.... | |
 | G. Edward White - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 649 pages
...Constitution is sought, the question necessarily arises: Is this a fair, reasonable and appropriate exercise of the police power of the State, or is it an unreasonable,...arbitrary interference with the right of the individual to ... enter into those contracts in relation to labor which may seem to him appropriate or necessary... | |
 | Michael J. Perry - Law - 1996 - 288 pages
...morals, the health or the safety of the people"—or whether, instead, it was an "unreasonable . . . interference with the right of the individual to his...necessary for the support of himself and his family". 7 The Court struck down the law on two distinct grounds. First, the Court concluded that one objective... | |
 | Melvin I. Urofsky - Judges - 1994 - 598 pages
...freedom of contract, the Court must inquire: "Is this a fair, reasonable, and appropriate exercise of the police power of the state, or is it an unreasonable, unnecessary, and arbitrary interference of the right of the individual to his personal liberty, or to enter into those contracts in relation... | |
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In every case that comes before this court, therefore, where legislation of this character is concerned and where the protection of the Federal Constitution is sought, the question necessarily arises: Is this a fair, reasonable and appropriate exercise... 
