 | Lawrence O. Gostin - Medical - 2002 - 556 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? . . . There is no reasonable ground for interfering with the liberty of person or the right of free... | |
 | Ian Shapiro, Stephen Skowronek, Daniel Galvin - Political Science - 2006 - 352 pages
...dissent from the Lochner case that struck down a New York maximum-working-hours regulation for bakers as "an unreasonable, unnecessary, and arbitrary interference...necessary for the support of himself and his family," Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes denounced the majority for interfering with the democratic process.15... | |
 | Brian Z. Tamanaha - Law - 2006 - 238 pages
...bakers to no more than ten hours a day and sixty hours a week. The Court invalidated the statute as an: "unreasonable, unnecessary and arbitrary interference...appropriate or necessary for the support of himself and his family."33 Basing the decision on the abstract liberty of contract, the Court ignored the reality that... | |
 | William M. Wiecek - History - 2006 - 760 pages
...whether "this [is] a fair, reasonable and appropriate exercise of the police power of the State, or ... an unreasonable, unnecessary and arbitrary interference...individual to his personal liberty or to enter into . . . contracts."12 The substantive principles of classical thought meshed with the social vision of... | |
 | Kevin Gutzman - History - 2007 - 258 pages
...in a hot, stuffy bakery. The issue, then, was, "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?" Justice Peckham's answer to this question for the Court was, "The employee may desire to earn the extra... | |
 | Keith E. Whittington - Judicial review - 2007 - 332 pages
...legislation at issue is "a fair, reasonable, and appropriate exercise of the police powers of the states, or is it an unreasonable, unnecessary, and arbitrary...right of the individual to his personal liberty." If legislatures could impose limits on the freedom to contract in the case of such relatively normal... | |
 | Mark Tushnet - Law - 2008 - 260 pages
...The question, Justice Rufus Peckham wrote, was, "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?" The Court did not see how there was any real connection between working no more than ten hours and... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 1314 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 1 Lochner v. New York, supra. While the 14th Amendment may not limit the subjects upon which the police... | |
 | United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment - 1988 - 125 pages
...week. The Court framed the issue in this way: 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 decision came less than 2 months after deciding Jacobson. The Court again recognized that it may... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1378 pages
...see that it has no real or substantial relation to public health, safety, or welfare, or that it is "an unreasonable, unnecessary, and arbitrary interference...necessary for the support of himself and his family." But, "if the end which the legislature seeks to acomplish be one to which its power extends, and if... | |
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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... 
