 | Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - 1833 - 812 strani
...the power of the legislature "to declare what shall be a reasonable compensation for such services, or, perhaps more properly speaking, to fix a maximum...beyond which any charge made would be unreasonable," the chief justice said : " To limit the rate of charges for services rendered in a public employment,... | |
 | 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 - 1891 - 782 strani
...judicial, and not a legislative, question. As has already been shown, the practice has been otherwise. In countries where the common law prevails, it has...is reasonable must be ascertained judicially. But this is because the legislature has no control over such a contract. So, too, in matters which do affect... | |
 | 1921 - 510 strani
...Granger Cases looked to judicial history, and expressly limited the right to legislate in saying : "In countries where the common law prevails it has...to declare what shall be a reasonable compensation * * * (for property clothed with a public use). Undoubtedly in mere private contracts relating to matters... | |
 | 1877 - 558 strani
...judicial and not a legislative question. As has already been shown, the practice has been otherwise. In countries where the common law prevails, it has...Is reasonable must be ascertained judicially. But this is because the legislature has no control over such a contract. So, too, in matters which do affect... | |
 | Illinois - 1877 - 182 strani
...question. As has already been shown, the practice has been otherwise. In countries where the common-law prevails, it has been customary from time immemorial...is reasonable must be ascertained judicially. But this is because the legislature has no control over such a contract. So, too, in matters which do affect... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1877 - 526 strani
...judicial and not a legislative question. As has already been thown, the practice has been otherwise. In countries where the common law prevails it has...circumstances; or, perhaps more properly speaking, to tix a maximum beyond which any charge made would be unreasonable. Undoubtedly in mere private contracts... | |
 | Edward Lillie Pierce - 1881 - 684 strani
...maintains the use, he must submit to the control." ..." In countries where the common law prevails, it lias been customary from time immemorial for the legislature...is reasonable must be ascertained judicially. But this is because the legislature has no control over such a contract So, too, in matters which do affect... | |
 | Board of Railroad Commissioners of the State of California - 1882 - 664 strani
...it is the duty of the Courts to set it aside. Justice Waite, in the celebrated Granger Cases, says: "In countries where the common law prevails, it has...beyond which any charge made would be unreasonable." [The italics are ours.] Now, the second clause of the above paragraph materially modifies the first;... | |
 | David Rorer - 1884 - 996 strani
...judicial and not a legislative question. As has already been shown, the practice has been otherwise. In countries where the common law prevails, it has...speaking, to fix a maximum beyond which any charge njade would be unreasonable. Undoubtedly, in mere private contracts, relating to matters in which the... | |
 | Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay, Henry Paxon Stoddart - 1885 - 760 strani
...is a judicial and not a legislative question. As has already been shown, the practice is otherwise. In countries where the common law prevails, it has...matters in which the public has no interest, what State v. RVRR Co. is reasonable must be ascertained judicially. But this is because the legislature... | |
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In countries where the common law prevails, it has been customary from time immemorial for the legislature to declare what shall be a reasonable compensation under such circumstances, or, perhaps more properly speaking, to fix a maximum beyond which any... 
