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... Harvard Law Review - Page 591919Full view - About this book
| 1907 - 1014 pages
...already interpreted. It has been decided by the highest court that " the power to regulate commerce among the several States is vested in Congress as...government having in its constitution the same restrictions as are found in the Constitution of the United States." That court has also held that, as a means of... | |
| 1893 - 294 pages
...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...absolutely as it would be in a single government," etc. In the case of the United States vs. Coombs (12 Peters), the court, speaking of this power, said... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1894 - 742 pages
...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...power as are found in the Constitution of the United States. The wisdom and the discretion of Congress, their identity with the people, and the influence... | |
| James Bradley Thayer - 1894 - 470 pages
...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...constitution the same restrictions on the exercise ofthe power as are found in the Constitution of the United States. The wisdom and the discretion of... | |
| 1908 - 1132 pages
...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...power as are found in the Constitution of the United States." Accepting, as we now do and as has always been done, this comprehensive statement of the power... | |
| John Lewis - 1895 - 826 pages
...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...power as are found in the Constitution of the United States. The wisdom and the discretion of congress, their identity with the people and the influence... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1895 - 782 pages
...Constitution." It is plenary because vested in Congress "as absolutely as it Dissenting Opinion : Harlan, J. would be in a single government having in its constitution...power as are found in the Constitution of the United States." It may be exercised " whenever the subject exists." Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1, 195, 196.... | |
| 1895 - 866 pages
...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...it would be in a single government, having in its Opinion of the Court. constitution the same restrictions on the exercise of the power as are found... | |
| Lawrence Boyd Evans - 1898 - 702 pages
...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...power as are found in the Constitution of the United States. The wisdom and the discretion of congress, their identity with the people, and the influence... | |
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