 | Charles Austin Beard - United States - 1914 - 694 pages
...carry us far toward the end. Every opinion tends to become a law. I think that the word liberty in the Fourteenth Amendment is perverted when it is held...would infringe fundamental principles as they have beer, understood by the traditions of our people and our law. It does not need research to show that... | |
 | Georgia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1910 - 404 pages
...carry us far toward the end. Every opinion tends to become a law. I think that the word liberty in the fourteenth amendment is perverted when it is held...understood by the traditions of our people and our law" (Lochner vs. New York, 198 US, at page 75) . Now, if the Supreme Court is to determine the meaning... | |
 | Economics - 1908 - 996 pages
...indeed the learned justice himself says that he thinks the word liberty in the Fourteenth Amendment perverted "when it is held to prevent the natural outcome of a dominant opinion." Science, then, can draw no arbitrary line between labor legislation f ci- adults and labor legislation... | |
 | George Gorham Groat - Courts - 1911 - 432 pages
...7'. People the same justice, again dissenting, says, I think that the word " liberty," in the i4th Amendment, is perverted when it is held to prevent...understood by the traditions of our people and our law. V CONCLUSiONS PUSHED TO ABSURDiTY Some opinions show a tendency to denounce certain legislation... | |
 | American Academy of Political and Social Science - 1911 - 346 pages
...of such progress)." Mr. Justice Holmes after referring to that case, in 198 US 45, says: "Liberty in the Fourteenth Amendment is perverted when it is held...prevent the natural outcome of a dominant opinion." And again in 219 US 104 he says, in speaking of the 210 U. 8. 104 great guarantees of the Bill of Rights... | |
 | United States - 1912 - 1526 pages
...constitutional, then in point will be the assertion of Justice Holmes that " the word ' liberty ' in the fourteenth amendment is perverted when it is held...prevent the natural outcome of a dominant opinion." It would seem to follow inevitably then that whatever property right may have hitherto been vested... | |
 | James Parker Hall - Constitutional law - 1914 - 528 pages
...carry us far toward the end. Every opinion tends to become a law. I think that the word "liberty," in the fourteenth amendment, is perverted when it is...understood by the traditions of our people and our law. It does not need research to show that no such sweeping condemnation can be passed upon the statute... | |
 | Richard Theodore Ely - Contracts - 1914 - 550 pages
...dominant view of liberty, implies, in the last part of his brief opinion, that "the word liberty in the Fourteenth Amendment is perverted when it is held...understood by the traditions of our people and our law. . . . Every opinion tends to become a law." And further, "It does not need research to show that... | |
 | Richard Theodore Ely - Contracts - 1914 - 604 pages
...dominant view of liberty, implies, in the last part of his brief opinion, that "the word liberty in the Fourteenth Amendment is perverted when it is held...opinion, unless it can be said that a rational and fan- man necessarily would admit that the statute proposed would infringe fundamental principles as... | |
 | Thomas Harrison Reed - Political science - 1915 - 284 pages
...with the broader social policy of Justice Holmes, dissenting, who said: "I think the word liberty in the Fourteenth Amendment is perverted when it is held...understood by the traditions of our people and our law. It does not need research to show that no such sweeping condemnation can be passed upon the statute... | |
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I think that the word liberty in the Fourteenth Amendment is perverted when it is held to prevent the natural outcome of a dominant opinion, unless it can be said that a rational and fair man necessarily would admit that the statute proposed would infringe... 
