 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1868 - 776 pages
...assumed to exercise one that is unlawful. Where the power which is exercised is legislative in its character, the courts can enforce only those limitations...patriotism, and sense of justice of their representatives. taxes from the due performance of his official duties, or giving effect to informal or invalid wills... | |
 | Silas W. Sanderson - Railroad law - 1870 - 78 pages
...assumed to exercise one that is unlawful. Where the power which is exercised is legislative in its character, the Courts can enforce only those limitations...satisfied to leave to the judgment, patriotism, and serise of justice of their representatives." (Constitutional Limitations, p. 129.) It will be observed... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1872 - 854 pages
...assumed to exercise one that is unlawful. Where the power which is exercised is legislative in its character, the courts can enforce only those limitations...and sense of justice of their representatives." And he adds on page 171 : " Nor are the courts at liberty to declare an act void because, in their opinion,... | |
 | Street-railroads - 1872 - 136 pages
...assumed to exercise one that is unlawful. Where the power which is exercised is legislative in its character, the courts can enforce only those limitations...restrictions, which, resting in theory only, the people have leen satisfied to leave to the judgment, patriotism, and sense of justice of their representatives"... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 802 pages
...assumed to exercise one that is unlawful. Where the power which is exercised is legislative in its character, the courts can enforce only those limitations...theory only, the people have been satisfied to leave tothe judgment, patriotism and sense of justice of their representatives." And he adds on page 171:... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1874 - 904 pages
...assumed to exercise one that is unlawful. Where the power which is exercised is legislative in its character, the courts can enforce only those limitations...judgment, patriotism, and sense of justice of their representatives.i 50 Mo. 317. Compare Hess ยป. Pegg, 7 Nev. 23 ; Darling v. Rogers, 7 Kan. 592 ; Ex... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 860 pages
...legislative in its character, the courts can enforce only those limitations which the Constitution imposed, and not those implied restrictions which, resting...patriotism and sense of justice of their representatives." The general power being inherent in the government, those who deny the existence of the particular... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1878 - 1032 pages
...assumed to exercise one that is unlawful. Where the power which is exercised is legislative in its character, the courts can enforce only those limitations which the constitution imposes; not those implied restrictions which, resting in theory only, the people have been satisfied to leave... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1878 - 974 pages
...assumed to exercise one that is unlawful. Where the power which is exercised is legislative in its character, the courts can enforce only those limitations which the constitution imposes; not those implied restrictions which, resting in theory only, the people have been satisfied to leave... | |
 | Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 540 pages
...responsible to the people for its official acts. Where the power which is exercised is legislative in its character, the courts can enforce only those limitations...patriotism, and sense of justice of their representatives. (Cooley on Con. Lim. 129.) The fact is, that the protection which the people enjoy against unwise and... | |
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Where the power which is exercised is legislative in its character, the courts can enforce only those limitations which the Constitution imposes, and not those implied restrictions which, resting in theory only, the people have been satisfied to leave... 
