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 | United States. Supreme Court - 1879 - 856 pages
...safety of our institutions depends in no small degree on a strict observance of this salutary rule. The United States cannot any more than a State interfere...rights, except for legitimate governmental purposes. They are not included within the constitutional prohibition which prevents States from passing laws... | |
 | 1880 - 920 pages
...LAW. — Law impairing obligation of contracts — Taking property without due process of law. — The United States cannot, any more than a State, interfere with private rights, except fur legitimate governmental purposes. They are not included within the constitutional prohibition CONSTITUTIONAL... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1896 - 1242 pages
...the fruits actually reduced to possession of con-j* tracts lawfully made." Again,* In the same* case: "The United States cannot, any more than a state,...rights, except for legitimate governmental purposes. They are not Included within the constitutional prohibition which prevents states from passing laws... | |
 | United States. Comptroller of the Treasury - 1883 - 908 pages
...that connection." We beg especial attention to the language of the court on this point, as follows : " The United States cannot any more than a State interfere...rights, except for legitimate Governmental purposes. They are not included within the constitutional prohibition which prevents States from passing laws... | |
 | United States. Comptroller of the Treasury - 1883 - 906 pages
...that connection." We beg especial attention to the language of the court on this point, as follows : " The United States cannot any more than a State interfere...rights, except for legitimate Governmental purposes. They are not included within the constitutional prohibition which prevents States from passing laws... | |
 | Central Pacific Railroad Company - 1887 - 478 pages
...a majority of the Court — aud in this respect there was no dissent on the part of the minority: " The United States cannot, any more than a State, interfere...rights, except for legitimate governmental purposes. They are not included within the constitutional prohibition which prevents States from passing laws... | |
 | Lorenzo Smith Boswell Sawyer, United States. Circuit Court (9th Circuit) - 1888 - 716 pages
...secured by a contract, acceptable to, and accepted by, the creditor at the time it was made. And — ' ' The United States cannot any more than a state interfere...rights, except for legitimate governmental purposes. They are not included within the constitutional prohibition which prevents states from passing laws,... | |
 | District of Columbia. Supreme Court (1863-1936), Franklin Hubbell Mackey - 1888 - 650 pages
...expense involved in the vindication of his rights would very greatly lessen the value of his property. The United States cannot, any more than a State, interfere...rights, except for legitimate governmental purposes. It is not included within the constitutional prohibition which prevents States from passing laws impairing... | |
 | John Innes Clark Hare - 1888 - 764 pages
...essential to the exercise or enjoyment of the grant. In the Sinking- Fund cases, Waite, C.-J., said : " The United States cannot, any more than a State, interfere...rights, except for legitimate governmental purposes. They are not included within the constitutional prohibition which prevents States from passing laws... | |
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