Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Band 36Published for John Conrad and Company, 1837 |
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... franchise of this ferry was granted to the col- lege , the rights of the lessees in the same had expired . Under the grant the col- lege continued to hold the ferry by its lessees , and receive the profits therefrom until 1785 , when ...
... franchise of this ferry was granted to the col- lege , the rights of the lessees in the same had expired . Under the grant the col- lege continued to hold the ferry by its lessees , and receive the profits therefrom until 1785 , when ...
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... franchise which they held would be of no value ; and that this grant of the franchise of the ferry to the college , and the grant of the right of pontage to the proprietors of the Charles River Bridge , is a contract , which is impaired ...
... franchise which they held would be of no value ; and that this grant of the franchise of the ferry to the college , and the grant of the right of pontage to the proprietors of the Charles River Bridge , is a contract , which is impaired ...
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... franchise they have granted to the corporation . The argument must receive the same answer . And the fact , that the power has been already exercised so as to destroy the value of the franchise , cannot in any degree affect the ...
... franchise they have granted to the corporation . The argument must receive the same answer . And the fact , that the power has been already exercised so as to destroy the value of the franchise , cannot in any degree affect the ...
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... ferry , and its legal history , as it appears by various colonial ordinances ; together with the nature . and extent of such a franchise , at common law . [ Charles River Bridge v . Warren Bridge et al JANUARY TERM , 1837 . 429.
... ferry , and its legal history , as it appears by various colonial ordinances ; together with the nature . and extent of such a franchise , at common law . [ Charles River Bridge v . Warren Bridge et al JANUARY TERM , 1837 . 429.
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... franchises , which are various , may be " vested either in the natural person , or bodies poli- tic ; in one man , or in many ; but the same identical franchise that has been granted to one , cannot be bestowed on another , for that ...
... franchises , which are various , may be " vested either in the natural person , or bodies poli- tic ; in one man , or in many ; but the same identical franchise that has been granted to one , cannot be bestowed on another , for that ...
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Seite 209 - No State shall, without the Consent of Congress, . . . enter into any Agreement or Compact with another State, or with a foreign Power, . . .
Seite 664 - But the object and end of all government is to promote the happiness and prosperity of the community by which it is established ; and it can never be assumed that the government intended to diminish its power of accomplishing the end for which it was created.
Seite 133 - The powers reserved to the several states will extend to all the objects, which, in the ordinary course of affairs, concern the lives, liberties, and properties of the people: and the internal order, improvement, and prosperity of the state.
Seite 424 - ... that its abandonment ought not to be presumed in a case in which the deliberate purpose of the State to abandon it does not appear.
Seite 560 - Wheely and others, the court say, "the canal having been made under an Act of Parliament, the rights of the plaintiffs are derived entirely from that Act. This, like many other cases, is a bargain between a company of adventurers and the public, the terms of which are expressed in the statute ; and the rule of construction, in all such cases, is now fully established to be this ; that any ambiguity in the terms of the contract must operate against the adventurers, and in favor of the public, and...
Seite 78 - ... any negro or mulatto not held to service by the laws of either of the States or Territories of the United States...
Seite 318 - no State shall coin money, emit bills of credit, or make any thing but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts.
Seite 397 - And be it further enacted, That the laws in force in the said Territory, at the commencement of this act, and not inconsistent with the provisions thereof, shall continue in force, until altered, modified, or repealed by the Legislature.
Seite 456 - There are certain vital principles in our free, republican governments, which will determine and overrule an apparent and flagrant abuse of legislative power ; as , to authorize manifest injustice by positive law ; or, to take away that security for personal liberty, or private property, for the protection whereof the government was established.
Seite 424 - The continued existence of a government would be of no great value if, by implications and presumptions, it was disarmed of the powers necessary to accomplish the ends of its creation, and the functions it was designed to perform, transferred to the hands of privileged corporations.