Police Powers Arising Under the Law of Overruling Necessity

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Banks & Brothers, 1894 - 516 sider

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Side 443 - due process of law. Such a statute cannot be upheld as constitutional. In this connection the language of Mr. Webster is most appropriate: " By the law of the land is most clearly intended the general law, a law which hears before it condemns, which proceeds from inquiry, and renders judgment only after trial.
Side 27 - police powers, to prescribe regulations to promote the health, peace, morals, education and good order of the people and to legislate so as to increase the industries of the State, develop its resources and add to its wealth and prosperity. From the very necessities of society, legislation of a special character, having these
Side 436 - State legislation which prohibits the manufacture of spirituous, malt, vinous, fermented, or other intoxicating liquors within the limits of the State, to be there sold or bartered for general use as a beverage, does not necessarily infringe any right, privilege or immunity secured by the Constitution of the United States, or by the amendments thereto.
Side 46 - it must not be forgotten that you are not to extend arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is void as being against public policy, because if there is one thing more than another public policy requires, it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the
Side 42 - The police power of the State, says the Supreme Court of Vermont,' extends to the protection of the lives, limbs, health, comfort, and quiet of all persons, and the protection of all property in the State. According to the maxim, /Sic utere tuo ut alienum non Icedas, it
Side 417 - gradual depreciation of the right, as if it consisted more in sound than in substance. It is the duty of the courts to be watchful for the constitutional rights of the citizen and against any stealthy encroachments thereon. Their motto should be obsta principiis.
Side 395 - to such People, as yet live in Darkness and miserable Ignorance of the true Knowledge and Worship of God, and may in time bring the Infidels and Savages, living in those parts, to human Civility, and to a settled and quiet Government; Do, by these our Letters Patents, graciously accept of, and agree to, their humble and well intended Desires.
Side 434 - evils, or to suppress it entirely. There is no inherent right in a citizen to thus sell intoxicating liquors by retail. It is not a privilege of a citizen of the State, or of a citizen of the United States. As it is a business attended with danger to the community, it may, as
Side 255 - let or hired out to be occupied as a home or residence of three or mor,e families living independently and doing their cooking upon the premises, or by more than two families upon any floor, so living and cooking, but having a common right in the halls, stairways, yards, water-closets or some of them.
Side 370 - longer. The necessary implication of the provisions in section 14, article 3, of the Constitution, that 'judgment in cases of impeachment shall not extend further than removal from office and disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, profit or trust in this State, is that the offending party must be in office at the time the impeachment proceedings are commenced.

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