| United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit), Bushrod Washington - 1827 - 672 sider
...v». Peck, 6 Cranch, which seem to be not inapplicable to this subject; they are the following — " The question, whether the act of transferring the...of an individual to the public, be in the nature of the legislative power, is -well worthy of reflection." p. 136. " How far the power of giving the law,... | |
| James Madison Porter - 1837 - 72 sider
...and, if any be proscribed, where are they to be found, if the property of an individual, fairly and honestly acquired, may be seized without compensation....of an individual to the public, be in the nature of the legislative power, is well worthy of serious reflection. It is the peculiar province of the legislature... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1837 - 696 sider
...and if any be prescribed, where are they to be found, if the property of an individual, fairly and honestly acquired, may be seized without compensation....of an individual to the public, be in the nature of the legislative power, is well worthy of serious reflection. Regarding the practical operation and... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1838 - 696 sider
...are they to be found, if the property of an individual, fairly and honestly acquired, may be siezed without compensation. To the legislature all legislative...power is granted ; but the question whether the act of transfering the property of an individual to the public, be in the nature of the legislative power,... | |
| John Marshall - 1839 - 762 sider
...and if any be prescribed, where are they to be found, if the property of an individual, fairly and honestly acquired, may be seized without compensation...of an individual to the public be in the nature of the legislative power, is well worthy of serious reflection. «Cr. 135. It is the peculiar province... | |
| E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1040 sider
...and, if any be prescribed, where are they to be found, if the property of an individual, fairly and honestly acquired, may be seized without compensation...of an individual to the public, be in the nature of the legislative power, is well worthy of serious reflection." Mr. Justice Patterson also, in another... | |
| E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1004 sider
...the property of an individual, fairly and honestly acquired, may be seized without compensation 1 " To the legislature all legislative power is granted;...of an individual to the public, be in the nature of the legislative power, is well worthy of serious reflection." Mr. Justice Patterson also, in another... | |
| Kentucky. Constitutional Convention - 1849 - 1140 sider
...they to be found, ' if the property [the word property is used here] 'of an individual, fairly and honestly acquired, '.may be seized without compensation....an individual to ' the public, be in the nature of the legislative •power, is well worthy of serious reflection. "The validity of this rescinding act,... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - 1854 - 674 sider
...and, if any be prescribed, where are they to be found, if the property of an individual, fairly and honestly acquired, may be seized without compensation...of an individual to the public be in the nature of the legislative power, is well worthy of serious reflection. " It is the peculiar province of the legislature... | |
| Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1856 - 614 sider
...a patent. Marshall, CJ, guardedly says : " To the legislature all legislative power is granted. But whether the act of transferring the property of an individual to the public, be in the nature of the legislative power, is well worthy of serious reflection." Here, also, the venerable judge was speaking,... | |
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