This power is, and must be from its very nature, incapable of any very exact definition or limitation. Upon it depends the security of social order, the life and health of the citizen, the comfort of an existence in a thickly populated community, the... Transactions - Page 190by Maryland State Bar Association - 1913Full view - About this book
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1917 - 720 pages
...from or under a written constitution. The very existence of government depends upon it, as well as the security of social order, the life and health of the citizen, the enjoyment of private and social life and the beneficial use of property. (6 RCL 183.) The boundary... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1874 - 268 pages
...mark its boundaries or prescribe liraits to its exercise. (Commonwealth vs. Alger, 7 Gushing, 84.) This power is, and must be, from its very nature,...the comfort of an existence in a thickly populated community, the enjoyment of private and social life, and the beneficial use of property. " It extends,... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1872
...mark its boundaries or prescribe liraits to its exercise. (Commonwealth vs. Alger, 7 Gushing, 84.) This power is, and must be, from its very nature,...the comfort of an existence in a thickly populated community, the enjoyment of private and social life, and the beneficial use of property. " It extends,... | |
| 1877 - 1034 pages
...assailed in a judicial tribunal." Says Mr. Justice Miller of same court, referring to police power: "Upon it depends the security of social order, the...the comfort of an existence in a thickly populated community, the enjoyment of private and social life, and the beneficial use of property." Says another... | |
| 1877 - 1380 pages
...assailed in a judicial tribunal." Says Mr. Justice Miller of same court, referring to police power: "Upon it depends the security of social order, the...the comfort of an existence in a thickly populated community, the enjoyment of private and social life, and the beneficial use of property." Says another... | |
| United States. Post Office Dept - 1880 - 624 pages
...be subservient to the general interests of the community. This is called the police power. * * * * This power is and must be, from its very nature, incapable...limitation. Upon it depends the security of social orders. » * « Persons and property are subjected to all kinds of restraint and burdens, in order... | |
| Chauncey F. Black, Samuel B. Smith - 1881 - 556 pages
...of its details." He then cites from Kent and Shaw as to the extent of that power, and continues : " This power is, and must be, from its very nature,...the comfort of an existence in a thickly populated community, the enjoyment of private and social life, and the beneficial use of property. ' It extends,'... | |
| Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frederick C. Seibold - 1882 - 764 pages
...the general interests of the community." He then continued: "This is called the police power. . . . Upon it depends the security of social order, the...health of the citizen, the comfort of an existence in a thickh'-populated community, the enjoyment of private and eocial life, and the beneficial use of property."... | |
| 1904 - 1174 pages
...power of the state, Mr. Justice Miller said in the Slaughterhouse Cases, 16 Wall. 36, 21 L. Ed. 394: "This power is, and must be, from Its very nature,...the comfort of an existence in a thickly populated community, the enjoyment of private and social life, and the beneficial use of property." And, quoting... | |
| District of Columbia. Supreme Court, Arthur MacArthur (Sr.), Franklin Hubbell Mackey - 1884 - 514 pages
...subservient to the general interests of the community. This is called the police power. * « » • T^JS pOWer is, and must be, from its very nature, incapable...limitation. Upon it depends the security of social orders. * * * Persons and property are subjected to all kinds of restraint and burdens, in order to... | |
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