| Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 830 pages
...citizens, the maintenance of good order, and the preservation of good morals ; and the legislature can not by any contract divest itself of the power to provide for these objects.' " — Beer Co. Massachusetts, 97 US 25 ; Van Book v. Oiiy of Selma, 70 Ala. 361 ; L. & NRR Co. v. Baldwin,... | |
| Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 658 pages
...be no doubt that it does extend to the protection of the lives, health and property of the citizen and to the preservation of good order and the public...demand the application of the maxim, salus populi suprema e«t lex ; and they are to be attained and provided .for by such appropriate means as the legislative... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 720 pages
...be to render a satisfactory definition of it, there seems to be no doubt that it does extend to the protection of the lives, health and property of the...preservation of good order and the public morals.'" (Beer Co. v. Massachusetts, 97 US 25.) "The police power of the State extends only to such measures... | |
| Law - 1885 - 550 pages
...be to render a satisfactory definition of it, there seems to be no doubt that it does exteud to the protection of the lives, health and property of the citizens, and to tbe preservation of good order and public morals. The Legislature cannot by any contract divest Itself... | |
| Law - 1881 - 638 pages
...derogation of the charter rights. But, say the court, per Mr. Justice Bradley : "The legislature can not, by any contract, divest itself of the power to provide for these objects — [of police control]. They belong emphatically to that class of objects which demand the application... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 642 pages
...of the article, if in the judgment of the Legislature, and not of the Courts, it is necessary to the protection of the lives, health and property of the...preservation of good order and the public morals: Commonwealth v. Powell, 114 Pa. 265; affirmed in Powell v. Commonwealth, 127 US 678; Commonwealth v.... | |
| Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 598 pages
...be to render a satisfactory definition of it, there seems to be no doubt that it does exist to the protection of the lives, health, and property of the...to the preservation of good order and the public, good. The legislature cannot, by any contract, divert itself of the power to provide for these objects.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 790 pages
...be to render a satisfactory definition of it, there seems to be no doubt that it does extend to the protection of the lives, health, and property of the...demand the application of the maxim, salus populi suprema lex ; and they are to be attained and provided for by such appropriate means as the legislative... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 790 pages
...be to render a satisfactory definition of it, there seems to be no doubt that it does extend to the protection of the lives, health, and property of the...objects which demand the application of the maxim, salut populi suprema lex ; and they are to be attained and provided for by such appropriate means as... | |
| American Bar Association - Law - 1887 - 460 pages
...protection of the lives, health, and property of the citizens, and to the preservation of good order and public morals. The Legislature cannot by any contract,...objects which demand the application of the maxim, ' saluspopuli supremo, lex;' and they are to be attained and provided for by such appropriate means... | |
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