There are two fundamental rules by which we may measure the extent of the legislative authority in the states: "First—In creating a legislative department and conferring upon it the legislative power, the people must be understood to have conferred... Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Nebraska - Page 169by Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay, Henry Paxon Stoddart - 1892Full view - About this book
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1871 - 846 pages
...fundamental rules by which we may measure the extent of the legislative authority in the States : — 1. In creating a legislative department and conferring upon...have seen fit to impose, and to the limitations which arc contained in the Constitution of the United States. The legislative department is not made a special... | |
| Halmer H. Emmons, United States. Circuit Court (6th Circuit) - Municipal bonds - 1872 - 60 pages
...are two fundamental rules by which to measure legislative authority in the States." The first is that "the people must be understood to have conferred the full and complete power as it rests in the sovereign power of any country, subject only to such restrictions as they have seen fit to impose.... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1874 - 904 pages
...fundamental rules by which we may measure the extent of the legislative authority in the States : — 1. In creating a legislative department and conferring upon...conferred the full and complete power as it rests ht, and may be exercised by, the sovereign power of any country, subject only to such restrictions... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1874 - 914 pages
...fundamental rules by which we may measure the extent of the legislative authority in the States : — 1. In creating a legislative department and 'conferring...people must be understood to have conferred the full aud complete power as it rests in, and may be exercised by, the sovereign power of any country, subject... | |
| Law - 1874 - 844 pages
...the States : 1. In creating a legislative department and conferring upon it the legislative powers, the people must be understood to have conferred the full and complete power, as it reste in, and may be exercised by, the sovereign power of any country, subject only to such restrictions... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (6th Circuit), William Searcy Flippin - District courts - 1881 - 754 pages
...two fundamental rules by which to measure legislative authority in the States." The first is that " the people must be understood to have conferred the full and complete power as it rests in the sovereign power of any country, subject only to such restrictions as they have seen fit to impose.... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1170 pages
...stated by Judge Cooley, In his work on Constitutional Limitations (7th Ed.) p. 120, as follows: "In creating a legislative department and conferring upon...which are contained In the Constitution of the United Status."A state constitution is not a grant of power to the Legislature, but a limitation upon powers... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 1230 pages
...term "removal," as used in this section. In this connection we quote Mr. Cooley, with approval : "In creating a legislative department and conferring upon...restrictions as they may have seen fit to impose, and to tbe limitations which are contained in the Constitution of the United States." Cooley's Const Lim.... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 1162 pages
...Island. This Is the doctrine laid down by Cooley, Const. Lim. p. 104. The learned author writes: "In creating a legislative department and conferring upon...may have seen fit to impose, and to the limitations Vrhich are contained in the Constitution of the United States. In Taylor v. Place, 4 RI 324 (1850),... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1166 pages
...Cooley (Const. Lim. [6th Ed.] p. 104): "In creating a legislative department, and conferring upon It legislative power, the people must be understood to...country, subject only to such restrictions as they may see fit to impose, and to the limitations which are contained In the constitution of the United States.... | |
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