| 1927 - 1070 pages
...approved in the later cases. In the Fox Case, the court, speaking through Mr. Chief J astice Beatty, said that it " was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to make each director of a corporation severally liable, whether individually culpable or not, for certain... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1903 - 336 pages
...could result from local and separate acts of the States, there is evidence, I think abundant evidence, that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to give to Congress a controlling power over the whole subject, to the end that there should be, for the... | |
| 1905 - 750 pages
...Sacramento in 1878; published by the State, 1881. In general a reading of the debates leaves the impression that it was the intention of the framers of the constitution to point out the necessity of taxing "franchises of great value," as one delegate called them. They did... | |
| William Ambrose Prendergast - 1906 - 416 pages
...traders, as under the old English laws. The general interpretation and the now accepted one, however, is that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to confer upon Congress authority to legislate upon all the questions of every character and description... | |
| 1907 - 418 pages
...of trial by jury. We are unable to adopt any course of reasoning which would warrant the conclusion that it was the intention of the framers of the constitution to deprive the legislature from granting a right of appeal which would practically amount to the right... | |
| James Allen Smith - 1907 - 460 pages
...politics" which not infrequently defeat the will of the majority even to-day under universal suffrage. That it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to bring about, if possible, the adoption of a form of government of which the majority of the people... | |
| Wisconsin. Attorney General's Office - 1908 - 1060 pages
...president in anticipated vacancies, which appears to be well established, and adds: "We do not suppose that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to establish different rules for these two cases." The report concludes : "It has been suggested that,... | |
| Albert Hutchinson Putney - 1908 - 608 pages
...between a State and any foreign power. The use of all these terms, "treaty, agreement, contract," show that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to use the broadest and most comprehensive terms, and that they anxiously desired to cut off all connection... | |
| New York (State). Governor - 1909 - 1178 pages
...should be observed in all cases. While there is no positive constitutional bar to this bill, it is clear that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to discourage legislation of this character." It is difficult to see how a proposition to change the name... | |
| William Henry Crook - 1910 - 316 pages
...could result from local and separate acts of the States, there is evidence, I think abundant evidence, that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to give to Congress a controlling power over the whole subject, to the end that there should be, for the... | |
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