Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1, 196, 6 L. ed. 23, 70, where he said: "We are now arrived at the inquiry, What is this power? 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... Congressional Serial Set - Page 61913Full view - About this book
| United States. Supreme Court, John Marshall - 1824 - 32 pages
...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...limitations, other than are prescribed in the constitution. These are expressed in plain terms, and do not affect the questions which arise in this case, or which... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1824 - 952 pages
...not affect the questions which arise in this case, or which have 1 824. been discussed at the bar. If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty...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'... | |
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 326 pages
...is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. It is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost...limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution. It is vested in Congress, as absolutely as it would be in a single government, having in its constitution... | |
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 660 pages
...which commerce is to be governed. Thig power, like all othersvestedinCongress,iscomplete initself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges...limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution." He continues: "If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified... | |
| United States. Congress - 1832 - 756 pages
...power, like all others vested in Congress, is complete in itself. It has always been understood that the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to these objects." This doctrine can only meun that the powers granted to Congress by the people in the constitution are... | |
| John Marshall - 1839 - 762 pages
...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...limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution. These are expressed in plain terms, and do not affect the questions which arise in this case, or which... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1845 - 852 pages
...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...limitations other than are prescribed in the Constitution." These are expressed in plain terms, and do not affect the questions which arise in this case. If, as... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1847 - 492 pages
...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...limitations other than are prescribed in the Constitution. These are expressed in plain terms, and do not afTect the questions which arise in this case. 12* If,... | |
| Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Supreme Court - 1864 - 772 pages
...vested in congress by the constitution, says, that, like all other powers vested in congress, " it is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost...extent, and acknowledges no limitations other than are comprised by the constitution." How far exclusiveness in its nature or in the modes of its exercise... | |
| Lewis Cass - 1856 - 96 pages
...power," that to regulate commerce^ says the Chief Justice, " like all others vested in Congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost...acknowledges no limitations other than are prescribed by the Constitution. These are expressed in plain terms, and. do not affect the questions which arise... | |
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