 | Frank Hendrick - 1906 - 604 lapas
...the legislature shall be pleased to alter it. "'If the former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative act contrary to the Constitution is not...attempts, on the part of the people, to limit a power of its own nature illimitable. "'Certainly all those who have framed written constitutions contemplate... | |
 | New York (State). Public Service Commission. First District - 1912 - 1052 lapas
...when the Legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative act contrary to the Constitution is not...people, to limit a power in its own nature illimitable." Since we still profess to believe that a Constitution is ''a superior paramount law," we should do... | |
 | Albert Hutchinson Putney - 1908 - 608 lapas
...former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative act contrary to the constitution is not a law: if the latter part be true, then written constitutions...have framed written constitutions contemplate them as funning the fundamental and paramount law of the nation, and consequently the theory of every such... | |
 | Samuel Furman Hunt - 1908 - 528 lapas
...when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative act contrary to the constitution is not...written constitutions are absurd attempts on the part of a people to limit a power in its nature illimitable." The veto power invests the executive with a defense... | |
 | Samuel Furman Hunt - 1908 - 530 lapas
...when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative act contrary to the constitution is not...written constitutions are absurd attempts on the part of a people to limit a power in its nature illimitable." The veto power invests the executive with a defense... | |
 | Charles Austin Beard - 1909 - 660 lapas
...legislature shall please m " ' iot to alter it. If the former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative Act contrary to the Constitution is not...Certainly all those who have framed written constitutions con- Paratemplate them as forming the fundamental and paramount law of ^essential the nation, and,... | |
 | Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - 1909 - 504 lapas
...when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative act contrary to the Constitution is not...on the part of the people to limit a power in its nature illimitable." This decision startled the country. Jefferson termed it a "judicial veto." But... | |
 | Edward Elliott - 1910 - 430 lapas
...when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative Act contrary to the Constitution is not...people, to limit a power in its own nature illimitable. ... It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is. Those... | |
 | Simeon Davidson Fess - 1910 - 466 lapas
...when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative act contrary to the Constitution is not...on the part of the people, to limit a power in its nature illimitable. ... It is emphatically the province and duty of the Judicial Department to say... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1910 - 1246 lapas
...when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative act contrary to the constitution is not...attempts, on the part of the people, to limit a power in ita own.nature illimitable. Certainly all those who have framed written constitutions contemplate them... | |
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The constitution is either a superior paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative... 
