Power of Congress Over Interstate Commerce: First Part: Judicial Expressions |
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... carriers with shippers subject to regulation . SEC . 84. What questions open to review on orders of Interstate Commerce Commission brought before the courts . SEC . 85. Jurisdiction of Interstate Commerce Commission can not be evaded or ...
... carriers with shippers subject to regulation . SEC . 84. What questions open to review on orders of Interstate Commerce Commission brought before the courts . SEC . 85. Jurisdiction of Interstate Commerce Commission can not be evaded or ...
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... carrier , and it can not discriminate because thereof .. SEC . 94. Discrimination in supply of coal cars forbidden ... carriers affecting rates . SEC . 104. No conflict between antitrust and interstate - commerce acts in applicability to ...
... carrier , and it can not discriminate because thereof .. SEC . 94. Discrimination in supply of coal cars forbidden ... carriers affecting rates . SEC . 104. No conflict between antitrust and interstate - commerce acts in applicability to ...
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... carriers of messages , as are the telegraph companies . For that part of the transactions merely speculative and followed by no actual delivery it can not be fairly contended that such contracts are the subject of interstate commerce ...
... carriers of messages , as are the telegraph companies . For that part of the transactions merely speculative and followed by no actual delivery it can not be fairly contended that such contracts are the subject of interstate commerce ...
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... carriers . " Sec . 15. Power extends over navigable waters within the States . MILLER v . MAYOR OF NEW YORK ( 109 U. S. , 395 ) : " The power vested in Congress to regulate commerce with foreign nations and among the several States ...
... carriers . " Sec . 15. Power extends over navigable waters within the States . MILLER v . MAYOR OF NEW YORK ( 109 U. S. , 395 ) : " The power vested in Congress to regulate commerce with foreign nations and among the several States ...
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... carrier from making a less charge for the transportation from Nashville to Louisville than from Franklin to Louisville or else to make a charge that will prevent its doing any business between the States in the carrying of tobacco . The ...
... carrier from making a less charge for the transportation from Nashville to Louisville than from Franklin to Louisville or else to make a charge that will prevent its doing any business between the States in the carrying of tobacco . The ...
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Page 80 - If, therefore, a statute purporting to have been enacted to protect the public health, the public morals, or the public safety, has no real or substantial relation to those objects, or is a palpable invasion of rights secured by the fundamental law, it is the duty of the Courts to so adjudge, and thereby give effect to the Constitution.
Page 250 - Act; nor shall any carrier charge or demand or collect or receive a greater or less or different compensation for such transportation of passengers or property, or for any service in connection therewith, between the points named in such tariffs than the rates, fares, and charges which are specified in the tariff filed and in effect at the time...
Page 179 - The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce, or the postal service known or in use when the Constitution was adopted, but they keep pace with the progress of the country, and adapt themselves to the new developments of time and circumstances.
Page 273 - ... shall upon arrival in such state or territory be subject to the operation and effect of the laws of such state or territory enacted in the exercise of its police powers, to the same extent and in the same manner as though such liquids or liquors had been produced in such state or territory, and shall not be exempt therefrom by reason of being introduced therein in original packages or otherwise.
Page 273 - that all fermented, distilled, or other intoxicating liquors or liquids transported into any State or Territory, or remaining therein for use, consumption, sale or storage therein, shall upon arrival in such State or Territory...
Page 11 - Resolved, that each branch ought to possess the right of originating acts; that the national legislature ought to be empowered to enjoy the legislative rights vested in Congress by the Confederation, and moreover to legislate in all cases to which the separate states are incompetent or in which the harmony of the United States may be interrupted by the exercise of individual legislation...
Page 165 - is between the delegation of power to make the law, which necessarily involves a discretion as to what it shall be, and conferring authority or discretion as to its execution, to be exercised under and in pursuance of the law. The first cannot be done; to the latter no valid objection can be made.
Page 14 - If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, is vested in congress as absolutely as it would be in a single government, having in its constitution the same restrictions on the exercise of the power as are found in the constitution of the United States.
Page 154 - We admit, as all must admit, that the powers of the government are limited, and that its limits are not to be transcended. But we think the sound construction of the constitution must allow to the national legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it in the manner most beneficial to the people.
Page 12 - The entire strength of the nation may be used to enforce in any part of the land the full and free exercise of all national powers and the security of all rights entrusted by the Constitution to its care.