Commerce undoubtedly is traffic but it is something more, it is intercourse. It describes the commercial intercourse between nations, and parts of nations, in all its branches, and is regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse. Supreme Court Reporter - Page 3211903Full view - About this book
| Law - 1882 - 970 pages
...Marshall, in Gibbons v. Ogden,1 declares that " commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something more — it is intercourse. It describes the commercial...prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse." In Cooley v. Board of Wardens,2 the court say: "That the power to regulate commerce includes the regulation... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 798 pages
...something more; it is intercourse. It describes the commercial "intercourse between nations, [*1J)O and parts of nations, in all its branches, and is regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on lb.at intercourse. The mind can scarcely conceive a system for regulating commerce between nations,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 1088 pages
...which is supreme. "Commerce undoubtedly Is traffic," said Chief Justice Marshall, "but it is something more; It is intercourse. It describes the commercial...prescribing rules for carrying on that Intercourse." That which belongs to commerce Is within the jurisdiction of the United States, but that which does... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 906 pages
...by that définition. The definition is this: "Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something more, — it is intercourse. It describes the commercial intercourse between § nations and parte of nattons in all ite S? branches, and i» regulated'by preeoribing rule» for carrying on that... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 890 pages
...many objects, to one of its significations. Commerce, undoubtedly, is traffic, but it is something more: it is intercourse. It describes the commercial...prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse. The mind can scarcely conceive a system for regulating commerce between nations, which shall exclude... | |
| John Norton Pomeroy - Constitutional law - 1885 - 636 pages
...to many objects, to one of its significations. Commerce undoubtedly is traffic ; but it is something more ; it is intercourse. It describes the commercial...nations and parts of nations in all its branches, and it i 9 Wheaton's R. 189. regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse. The mind... | |
| John Norton Pomeroy, Edmund Hatch Bennett - Constitutional law - 1886 - 764 pages
...to many objects, to one of its significations. Commerce undoubtedly is traffic ; but it is something more ; it is intercourse. It describes the commercial...prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse. The mind can scarcely conceive a system for regulating commerce between nations, which shall exclude... | |
| 1886 - 706 pages
...many objects to one of its signification». Commerce, undoubtedly, ig traffic, but it is something more : it is intercourse. It describes the commercial...nations, and parts of nations, in all its branches, aud is regulated by presenting rules for carrying on that intercourse (pp. 187-190). • *»*•**... | |
| John Norton Pomeroy - Political Science - 1886 - 800 pages
...unanimously agreed. "Commerce," said the learned judge, "means trade, and it means intercourse. It means commercial intercourse between nations and parts of nations, in all its branches. It includes navigation, as the principal means by which foreign intercourse is effected. To regulate... | |
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