| Massachusetts. Attorney General's Office - Attorneys general's opinions - 1915 - 396 pages
...functions of the State, and to provide for the public welfare. To justify any exercise of the power requires that the expenditure which it is intended...and great the resulting good to the general public, it does not, by reason of its comparative importance, cease to be incidental. The incidental advantage... | |
| Massachusetts - Massachusetts - 1896 - 214 pages
...individuals should be benefited. As was said by Wells, J., in Lowell v. Boston, " The promotion of interests of individuals, either in respect of property...a private and not a public object. However certain the resulting good to the general public, it does not by reason of its comparative importance cease... | |
| John Forrest Dillon - Corporation law - 1873 - 546 pages
..."for some public service or some object which concerns the public welfare;" that "the preservation of the interests of individuals either in respect...incidentally in the advancement of the public welfare is, in ite essential character, a private and not a public object." " That the incidental advantages to the... | |
| Law - 1920 - 496 pages
...taxation a fund of $20,000,000 to loan to those whose homes had been destroyed by fire. The Court said: "The promotion of the interests of individuals, either...and great the resulting good to the general public, it does not, by reason of its comparative importance, cease to be incidental. The incidental advantage... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1030 pages
...preservation of the interests of individuals, either in respect of property or business, although it ma}r result incidentally in the advancement of the public...essential character, a private and not a public object." " That the incidental advantages to the public or to the state which result from the promotion of private... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1190 pages
...incidental. The court said, speaking by Mr. Justice Wells at page 461 of 111 Mass. (15 Am. Rep. 39): "The promotion of the interests of individuals, either...and great the resulting good to the general public, it does not, by reason of its comparative importance, cease to be Incidental. The incidental advantage... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 1018 pages
...functions of the state, and to provide for the public welfare. To justify any exercise of of the power requires that the expenditure which it is intended...incidentally in the advancement of the public welfare, ia in its essential character a private and not a public object. .... The incidental advantage to the... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 1012 pages
...of of the power requires that the expenditure which it is intended to meet shall be for some pub] ic service, or some object which concerns the public...essential character a private and not a public object. .... The incidental advantage to the public or to the state which results from the promotion of private... | |
| Nathan Henry Chamberlain - Free trade - 1890 - 276 pages
...But the Court held the tax was unconstitutional as being levied for other than a public purpose, — The promotion of the interests of individuals, either...and great the resulting good to the general public, it does not byreason of its comparative importance cease to be incidental. The incidental advantage... | |
| John Forrest Dillon - Corporation law - 1890 - 876 pages
..."for some public service or some object which concerns the public welfare ;" that "the preservation of the interests of individuals, either in respect...business, although it may result incidentally in the «avancement of the public welfare, is, in its essential character, a private and not a public object.... | |
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