It is the power to regulate ; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no limitations other than... The Constitutional Law of the United States - Page 735by Westel Woodbury Willoughby - 1910Full view - About this book
| 1886 - 556 pages
...Ogden, 9 Wheat., that " this power, like all others vested in Congress, is complete in itself, may he exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no...limitations other than are prescribed in the Constitution." The bill before us seeks its power wholly tinder this section. I believe the Congress has power to... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1887 - 1588 pages
...Justice Marshall, on this subject. Touching the power to regulate commerce, that court says: "This power, like all others vested in Congress, is complete in...Constitution. These are expressed in plain terms. * * * If , as has always been understood, 'the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified... | |
| Illinois State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1887 - 414 pages
...the same State. It is said in the case of Gibbonsvs. Ogden, 9 Wheaton 195, by the court, this power, like all others vested in Congress is complete in...limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution. I take it that the power to regulate commerce necessarily carries with it power to regulate all appliances... | |
| Electronic journals - 1908 - 714 pages
...power to regulate; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in Congress, is complete in...limitations, other than are prescribed in the Constitution. ... If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified objects,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 1250 pages
...power to regulate; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in congress, is complete in...limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution." Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 196. So here the authority thus delegated to the legislative branch of the... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1250 pages
...power to regulate; that is. to prescribe the rule by which commerce Is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in congress, is complete in...limitations other than are prescribed In the constitution." In other words, the power to regulate the use means the power to fix the terms upon which it may be... | |
| New Hampshire. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 702 pages
...the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe, the rules by which commerce is governed. This power, like all others vested in congress, is complete in...limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution. It comprehends navigation and other means of commercial intercourse within the limits of every state... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1138 pages
...was presented to it, that the power to regulate commerce, which Is conferred by the Constitution on Congress, "Is complete In Itself, may be exercised...acknowledges no limitations other than are prescribed by the Constitution," and, that to .the extent necessary for such full and complete exercise, It Includes... | |
| Appleton Morgan - Railroads and state - 1888 - 268 pages
..."the power to regulate is to prescribe THE RULE by which the commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in Congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent * * * as absolutely as it would be in a single government having in its constitution the same restrictions... | |
| North American review - 1889 - 784 pages
...to prescribe the rule by which commerce Is to be governed. This power, like all other* vested in the Congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised...limitations other than are prescribed in the Constitution." Following that exposition, in the case of Mobile vs. Kimball (102 US), the Supremo Court uses the following... | |
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