 Class legislation, discriminating against some and favoring others, is prohibited; but legislation which, in carrying out a public purpose, is limited in its application, if within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated,...  Report - Side 75av Connecticut. Board of Railroad Commissioners - 1890Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1912 - 1246 sider
...complaint, if they operate alike upon all persons and property under the same circumstances and conditions. Class legislation, discriminating against some and...favoring others, is prohibited, but legislation which is carrying out a public purpose, is limited in its application, if within the sphere of its operation... | |
 | Roger William Cooley - 1913 - 404 sider
...burdens should be laid upon one than are laid upon others in the same calling and condition. * * * Class legislation discriminating against some and...similarly situated, is not within the amendment." The entire subject underwent careful examination in the case of Yick Wo v. Hopkins, 118 US 356, 6 Sup.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1914 - 1270 sider
...arbitrarily and without any such basis. (Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway v. Ellis. 165 US, 155.) Legislation which, in carrying out a public purpose,...application, if within the sphere of its operation it affects all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment (the fourteenth amendment). (Barbier v.... | |
 | James Thomas Young - 1915 - 726 sider
...complaint if they operate alike upon all persons and property under the same circumstances and conditions. Class legislation, discriminating against some and...persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment. . . . l! Another very interesting example of the new meaning which is being placed on "equal protection"... | |
 | National Conference on Housing - 1915 - 244 sider
...welfare must often be had in certain districts. The court continued, " Class legislation, discrimination against some and favoring others, is prohibited; but...limited in its application, if, within the sphere of its operations, it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment." The court... | |
 | Charles William Bacon, Franklyn Stanley Morse - 1916 - 524 sider
...complaint if they operate alike upon all persons and property under the same circumstances and conditions. Class legislation, discriminating against some and...persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment. A State even may take private property for private uses without compensation, if the taking serves... | |
 | Lawrence Boyd Evans - 1916 - 492 sider
...complaint if they operate alike upon all persons and property under the same circumstances and conditions. Class legislation, discriminating against some and...persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment. In the execution of admitted powers unnecessary proceedings are often requirgd which are cumbersome,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1917 - 1324 sider
...24, 8 Sup. Ct. Rep. 737; McLean v. Arkansas, 211 US 539, 551, 53 L. ed. 315, 29 SUD. Ct. Rep. 206. Legislation which, in carrying out a public purpose, is limited in its application, if within its sphere of operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the inhibition... | |
 | Ray Shearer Trent - 1918 - 64 sider
...Fourteenth Amendment, which guarantees to all persons within each state the equal protection of the laws. "Class legislation, discriminating against some and...similarly situated, is not within the amendment." Barbier v. Connolly (113 US 31-32.) The courts are pretty generally, in fact, recognizing the essential... | |
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