But the power of governing is a trust committed by the people to the government, no part of which can be granted away. The people, in their sovereign capacity, have established their agencies for the preservation of the public health and the public morals,... Regulation of D.C. Transit System, Inc: 86-1 - 15. lappuseautors: United States. Congress. Senate. District of Columbia - 1959 - 291 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| American Bar Association - 1887 - 460 lapas
...and held that it did not impair uny valid contract contained in the charter, for the reason that " the power of governing is a trust committed by the people to the government, no part of which can be parted with by contract." In cases of this character, the only debatable question which can properly... | |
| 1880 - 556 lapas
...reasonable discretion, and for the public good, surrender a part of its powers in this particular. But tho power of governing is a trust committed by the people...granted away. The people, in their sovereign capacity, havo established their agencies for the preservation of the public health and the public morals and... | |
| 1900 - 1164 lapas
...this last-cited case the court said: "But the power of governing is a trust committed to the people of the government, no part of which can be granted away....established their agencies for the preservation of public health and public morals, and the protection of public and private rights. These several agencies... | |
| West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals, Edgar P. Rucker - 1885 - 940 lapas
...police.' Metropolitan Board of Excise v. Bai-ne, 34 NV 657 ; Boyd v. Alabama, 94 US 645. * * * * But the power of governing is a trust committed by the...agencies for the preservation of the public health and public morals and the protection of public and private rights. These several agencies can govern according... | |
| 1919 - 926 lapas
...discretion is allowed, and the discretion cannot be parted with any more than the power itself. » » * The power of governing is a trust committed by the...within the scope of their general authority, while iu power ; but they cannot give away nor sell tho discretion of those that are to come after them,... | |
| Victor Morawetz - 1886 - 642 lapas
...with a view to their preservation, and cannot divest itself of the power to provide for them. . . . The power of governing is a trust committed by the...no part of which can be granted away. . . . " The contracts which the Constitution protects are those that relate to property rights, not governmental.... | |
| John Innes Clark Hare - 1889 - 744 lapas
...reasonable discretion and for the public good, surrender a part of its powers in this particular. But the power of governing is a trust committed by the...and the public morals and the protection of public aud private rights. These several agencies can govern according to their discretion, if within the... | |
| 1890 - 986 lapas
...ill this Court and elsewhere, to define the jx>licc power, but never with eutire success. * * * * But the power of governing is a trust, committed by the people to the government, no part of which can l>c granted away. The people, in their sovereign capacity, have established their agencies for the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1890 - 828 lapas
...legislature to grant an irrepealable charter, for a consideration, to a lottery company, the court said: "The power of governing is a trust committed by the people to the government, no part of which can bo granted away. The people, in their sovereign capacity, have established their agencies for the preservation... | |
| William Packer Prentice - 1894 - 578 lapas
...Dartmouth College case is thus separated and distinguished, and in Stone v. Mississippi the court says: "The power of governing is a trust committed by the...to the government, no part of which can be granted away.1 The contracts which the Constitution protects are those that relate to property rights, not... | |
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