 It must be remembered that, for weighty reasons, it has been assumed as a principle, in construing constitutions, by the Supreme Court of the United States, by this court, and by every other court of reputation in the United States, that an act of the...  Transactions - Page 128by Maryland State Bar Association - 1911Full view - About this book
 | Jules L. Coleman, Anthony James Sebok - Law - 1994 - 598 pages
...court of reputation in the United States, that an Art of the legislature is not to be declared void unless the violation of the constitution is so manifest as to leave no room for reasonable doubt." When did this rule of administration begin? Very early. We observe that it is referred to as thoroughly... | |
 | United States. Tax Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1960 - 1512 pages
...; Legal Tender Cases, 12 Wall. 457, 531 (" '[A]n act of the legislature is not to be declared void unless the violation of the Constitution is so manifest as to leave no room for reasonable doubt * * * ยป n \ As the Court said further in Nicol v. Ames, supra at 515-516 : In deciding upon the validity... | |
 | Law - 1922 - 1328 pages
...v. Du Busk, 3 LRA 350. m2. An act of a legislature or municipal assembly is not to be declared void unless the violation of the constitution is so manifest as to leave no room for reasonable doubt. St. Louis v. Liessing, l LRA (NS) 918, 190 Mo. 464, 89 SW 611. n. Judicial interposition to avoid an... | |
 | Virginia. Department of Labor and Industry - Industries - 1903 - 224 pages
...steam railroads alone.' In a word, we hold that an act of the Legislature is not to be declared void unless the violation of the Constitution is so manifest as to leave no room for doubt. "In view of the remedial character of this act, the absence of anything in any portion of the... | |
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