Commerce is a term of the largest import. It comprehends intercourse for the purposes of trade in any and all its forms, including the transportation, purchase, sale, and exchange of commodities... Report of the Committee on Insurance Law - Page 26by American Bar Association. Committee on Insurance Law - 1905 - 32 pagesFull view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 906 pages
...direct connection with interstate commerce, and that such commerce comprehended intercourse for all the purposes of trade in any and all its forms, including...purchase, sale, and exchange of commodities between citizens of different states, and the power to regulate it embraced all the instrumentalities by which... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 962 pages
...decided in this court that it is a term of very large significance. It comprehends, as it is said. Intercourse for the purposes of trade in any and all Its forms, including transportation, purchase, sale, and exchange of commodities between the citizens of different slates,... | |
| Law - 1876 - 870 pages
...once by a brevity of expression and a breadth of meaning. Thus, it is said, in Welton v. Missouri: " Commerce is a term of the largest import. It comprehends intercourse for the purpose of trade in any and all its forms," (page 280.) And again, as illustrative of those principles... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 766 pages
...methods are essential, \ they all appear. Interstate commerce is a term of very large significance. It comprehends intercourse for the purposes of trade in any and all forms, including transportation, purchase, sale and exchange of commodities between citizens of different... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 1072 pages
...untrammeled, how far it shall be burdened by duties and imposts, and how far it shall be prohibited. Commerce is a term of the largest import. It comprehends...intercourse for the purposes of trade in any and all its forms.including the transportation, purchase, sale and exchange of commodities between the citizens... | |
| John Norton Pomeroy - Political Science - 1886 - 800 pages
...sought to be maintained as a tax upon a calling. This license tax is, in effect, a tax upon the goods. Commerce is a term of the largest import. It comprehends...sale, and exchange of commodities between the citizens of our country and the citizens or subjects of other countries, and between the citizens of different... | |
| Electronic journals - 1907 - 728 pages
...interstate commerce and what constitutes a regulation of it. Interstate commerce, said Judge Field, " comprehends intercourse for the purposes of trade...purchase, sale, and exchange of commodities . . . between citizens of different states." 8 Now the trafficking of a common carrier in the labor of its employees... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 1086 pages
...91 US 275 (Bk. 23, L. ed. 347), Mr. Justice Field, speaking for the whole court, says at page 280: " Commerce is a term of the largest import. It comprehends...intercourse for the purposes of trade in any and all forms, including the transportation, purchase, gale, and exchange of commodities between citizens of... | |
| Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 806 pages
...the police power of the state. "Commerce" as used in the above constitutional provision is held to be a term of the largest import. It comprehends intercourse...sale and exchange of commodities between the citizens of our country and the citizens or subjects of other countries and between citizens of different states... | |
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