 The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same, to the exclusion as far as may be necessary of all...  United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules ... - Page 554by United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1922Full view - About this book
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 788 pages
...part as follows: "The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the secretary of war, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems...thereof, and to utilize the same, to the exclusion so far as may be necessary of all other traffic thereon, for the transfer or transportation of troops,... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 684 pages
...States. On the 2gth of August, 1916, Congress gave the President power "in time of war * * * to take possession and assume control of any system or systems...and to utilize the same to the exclusion, as far as [might] be necessary, of all other traffic thereon, for the transfer or transportation of troops, war... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1924 - 792 pages
...to the two acts as the authority for the taking. The act of August 29, 1916, authorized the taking of " any system or systems of transportation or any...transportation of troops, war material, and equipment," etc.. while section 10 of the Lever Act applied, so far at least as this case is concerned, to " storage... | |
 | 1918 - 740 pages
...of August, 1916 : The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable. This provision was a product of the great war in Europe, although it was adopted more than seven months... | |
 | Law - 1920 - 516 pages
...Over Facilities — The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable." At the time of the enactment of these several amendments, there were events transpiring which visualized... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 1056 pages
...it is provided : "The President, In time of war, Is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems...with the emergency as may be needful or desirable." Pursuant to this authority on December 26, 1917, a proclamation was issued as follows : "Now, therefore.... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - Science - 1918 - 676 pages
...possession and assume control of the transportation of the country for war purposes ; and also ' ' for such other purposes connected with the emergency as may be needful or desirable." A state of war was declared to exist between United States and Germany, April 6, 1917, and between... | |
 | Law - 1920 - 956 pages
...States. On the 29th of August, 1916, Congress gave the President power "in time of war » • * to take possession and assume control of any system or systems...and to utilize the same to the exclusion, as far as [might] be necessary, of all other traffic thereon, for the transfer or transportation of troops, war... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 956 pages
...Comp. St. § 1974n), the President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems...thereof, and to utilize the same, to the exclusion as far ns may be necessary lof all other traffic thereon, for the transfer or transportation of troops, war... | |
 | United States - 1916 - 852 pages
...replacement of said bridge. The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary of War. t. possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation, or an1 thereof, and to utilize the same, to the exclusion as far as may be necessary of all traffic thereon,... | |
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