The power to regulate navigation is the power to prescribe rules in conformity with which navigation must be carried on. It extends to the persons who conduct it, as well as to the instruments used. The Southern Law Review - Page 3911882Full view - About this book
| Commerce - 1852 - 780 pages
...navigation, and consequently of Commerce, within the just meaning of the clause of the Constitution. The power to regulate navigation is the power to prescribe...who conduct it, as well as to the instruments used. Accordingly, the first Congress assembled under the Constitution, passed laws requiring the masters... | |
| Florida. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1861 - 596 pages
...regulation of navigation means the establishment of rules by which it must be carried on. The power extends to the persons who conduct it as well as to the instruments used. Thus in Cooley vs. Board of Wardens of the port of Philadelphia, 12 How. Rep., 299, the Supreme Court... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1862 - 658 pages
...navigation is certainly one of the means by which commerce is carried on. It may be conceded, too, that the power to regulate navigation is the power to prescribe...who, conduct it as well as to the instruments used. 12 HowardJ 315-16. It was the traffic and intercourse with foreign nations among the States and with... | |
| Law - 1868 - 894 pages
...of commerce. In the case of Cooley v. The Board of Wardens, 12 How. 316, the court says that " the power to regulate navigation is the power to prescribe...statutes regulating steamboats, their construction, equipment, officers and crews, prescribing qualifications of pilots and engineers, limiting the number... | |
| 1866 - 788 pages
...commerce is the power to prescribe rules in conformity with which commerce must be carried on, and extends to the persons who conduct it -as well as to the instruments used ; this principle was settled by the Supreme Court, in the case of Cooley vs. The Board of Wardens,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 746 pages
...navigation, and consequently of commerce, within the just meaning of this clause of the constitution. The power to regulate navigation is the power to prescribe...who conduct it, as well as to the instruments used. Accordingly, the first congress assembled under the constitution passed laws, requiring the masters... | |
| Orlando Bump - Constitutional law - 1878 - 474 pages
...extends to these vehicles for some purposes, it must for all. Mitchell v. Steelman, 8 Cal. 363. The power to regulate navigation is the power to prescribe...who conduct it as well as to the instruments used. Cooley v. Philadelphia, 12 How. 299. The power extends to the regulation of the navigation of vessels... | |
| Law - 1882 - 970 pages
...power to regulate commerce includes the regulation of navigation, we consider well settled. * * * The power to regulate navigation is the power to prescribe...who conduct it as well as to the instruments used." In the case of Gray v. Clinton Bridge Company,3 Mr. 1 9 Wheat I. Justice Miller, on the circuit, expounded... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 862 pages
...adoption. Gibbons v. Oydsn, 9 Wheat., 67; Репщ/'.сата v. Wheeliiifl Bridrje Co., 18 How.. 431. The power to regulate navigation is the power to prescribe...extends to the persons who conduct it, as well as to the instrument used. Cooley v. Port Wardens, Phil., 12 How., 316. Is the power to regulate commerce, thus... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 974 pages
...late navigation is the power to prescribe rulea in conformity with which navigation must becarried on. It extends to the persons who conduct it as well as to the instruments used. 12 How., 815, 316. Let it be conceded, too, that ferries are a species of navigation. It by no means... | |
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