 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1922 - 700 pages
...upon any reasonable basis but is essentially arbitrary. A distinction in legislation is not arbitrary if any state of facts reasonably can be conceived that would sustain it, and the existence of that state of facts at the time the law was enacted must be assumed. (Lindsley... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims, Audrey Bernhardt - 1952 - 936 pages
...the scope of the police power. See Turner v. Maryland., 107 17. S. 38. When such legislative action "is called in question, if any state of facts reasonably can be conceived that would sustain it, there is a presumption of the existence of that state of facts, and one who assails the classification... | |
 | 1921 - 1150 pages
...the law Is assailed as class leg[2] In 1919, In pursuance of the power con- \ Islatlon the assailant must carry the burden of showing that it does not rest upon ferred upon It by the Constitution, the Legislature, In the act above referred to, provided, as already... | |
 | 1917 - 1034 pages
...exemptions may be granted to different classes, respectively, and that: 'When the classification of such a law is called in question, if any state of...at the time the law was enacted must be assumed." Lindsley v. Nat Carbonic Gas Co., 220 US 61. 31 Sup. Ct. 337, 55 L. Ed. 377, Ann. Cas. Ш2С, 160;... | |
 | 1916 - 1060 pages
...because it is not made with mathematical nicety or because in practice it results in some inequality. 3. When the classification in such a law is called...it, the existence of that state of facts at the time tbe law was enacted must be assumed. 4. One who assails the classification in such a law must carry... | |
 | 1922 - 956 pages
...and is therefore purely arbitrary, and one who assails the classification in such law or regulation must carry the burden of showing that it does not rest upon any reasonable basis. 6. Constitutional law ф=э212 — Fourteenth Amendment does not hamper exercise of police power. The... | |
 | Joseph Asbury Joyce - 1911 - 870 pages
...because it is not made with mathematical nicety or because in practice it results in some inequality. (c) When the classification in such a law is called in...facts at the time the law was enacted must be assumed. (d) One who assails the classification in such a law must carry the burden of showing that it does... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1911 - 760 pages
...not made with mathematical nicety, or because in practice it results in some inequality. 3. When tho classification in such a law is called in question,...at the time the law was enacted must be assumed. 4. « One*who assails the classification in such a Î" law must carry the burden of showing that it does... | |
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When the classification in such a law is called in question, if any state of facts reasonably can be conceived that would sustain it, the existence of that state of facts at the time the law was enacted must be assumed; and 4. 
