 | Illinois - 1877 - 182 pages
...in the common law as they are developed, and to adapt it to the changes of time and circumstances. To limit the rate of charge for services rendered...people must resort to the polls, not to the courts. After what has already been said it is unnecessary to refer at length to the effect of the other provision... | |
 | Law - 1877 - 558 pages
...law as they are developed, and to adapt it to the changes of time and circumstances. To limit the rab of charge for services rendered in a public employment,...people must resort to the polls, not to the courts. After what has already been said it is unnecessary to refer at length to the effect of the other provision... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1877 - 526 pages
...regulation which existed before. It establishes no new principle in the law, but only gives a new elicc', to an old one. We know that this is a power which...people must resort to the polls, not to the courts. After what has already been said it is unnecessary to refer at length to the effect of the other provision... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - Property - 1881 - 44 pages
...the security of a mortgage. It is not pretended that the legislative discretion reaches to the * " We know that this is a power which may be abused ; but this is no argument against its existence. For protection against abuses by legislatures the people... | |
 | United States. Congress - Interstate commerce - 1884 - 582 pages
...said to show that when private property is devoted to public use it is subject to public regulation. We know that this is a power which may be abused ;...no argument against its existence. For protection againstabuses by Legislatures the people must resort to the polls, not to the courts. Not only is it... | |
 | David Rorer - Railroad law - 1884 - 996 pages
...principle in the law, but only gives a new effect to an old one. We know that this is a power which maybe abused; but that is no argument against its existence. For protection against abuse* by legislatures the people must resort to the polls, not to the courts. After what has already... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1250 pages
...which the owner could not go; and that the only redress against these arbitrary legislative edicts was, "for protection against abuses by legislatures the...people must resort to the polls, not to the courts." According to this, if the owner of a. water mill should have the stream which turns it diverted by... | |
 | John Innes Clark Hare - Constitutional law - 1888 - 764 pages
...in the common law as they are developed, and to adapt it to the changes of time and circumstances. To limit the rate of charge for services rendered...people must resort to the polls, not to the courts." i 110 US 317, 325. Such legislation may be eminently just as regards companies which have been chartered... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 1210 pages
...government should review and correct the wrong that has been done. The temptation should be firmly resisted. "For protection against abuses by Legislatures the...people must resort to the polls, not to the courts." Munn v. Illinois, supra. It is gratifying to observe how promptly of late the Legislature has responded... | |
 | Religion - 1889 - 708 pages
...court now regards constitutional restraints is shown by the observation of Chief Justice Waite : " For protection against abuses by legislatures the...people must resort to the polls, not to the courts." In the Kansas case, an act was passed declaring that every place where intoxicating liquors were manufactured... | |
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We know that this is a power which may be abused, but that is no argument against its existence. For protection against abuses by legislatures the people must resort to the polls, not to the courts. 
