 Class legislation, discriminating against some and favoring others, is prohibited; but legislation which, in carrying out a public purpose, is limited in its application, if within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated,...  The Southwestern Reporter - Page 1401912Full view - About this book
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1907 - 832 pages
...in the liabilities imposed. As we said in Barbier v. Conolly, speaking of the Fourteenth Amendment : "'Class legislation, discriminating against some and...similarly situated, is not within the amendment.' 118 US 27, 82. "In Missouri v. Lewis, 101 US 22, it was held that the last clause of the amendment... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1897 - 824 pages
...liabilities imposed. As we said in Barbier v. Connolly, 113 US 27, speaking of the fourteenth amendment: 'Class legislation, discriminating against some and...similarly situated, is not within the amendment.' " So in the present case the law acts equally upon all in the territory covered by the act. It denies... | |
 | 1885 - 544 pages
...favoring others, is prohibited by the fourteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States; but legislation which, in carrying out a public purpose,...persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment. (3) Neither the fourteenth amendment, nor any other amendment to the Constitution of the United States,... | |
 | 1890 - 548 pages
...discriminating against some and favoring others, is prohibited; but legislation which, in carrying ont a public purpose, is limited in its application, if...similarly situated, is not within the amendment.' It was accordingly held that a municipal ordinance prohibiting washing and ironing in public laundries... | |
 | 1892 - 582 pages
...carrying ont a public purpose, is limited in its application, if within the sphere of its operatton it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment." Missouri v. Lewis. 101 US 22; Slaughter-House Cases, 16 Wall. 36. The act under review is uniform in... | |
 | 1893 - 1094 pages
...Connolly, speaking of the fourteenth amendment: ' Class legislation, discriminât-» ing against some'and favoring others, is pro-»hibited; but legislation...similarly situated, is not within the amendment.' 113 US 27, 32, 5 Sup. Ct. Rep. 357." If presidential electors are appointed by the legislatures, no... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1889 - 762 pages
...persons or property under the same circumstances and conditions. " Class legislation," said the court, " discriminating against some and favoring others, is...similarly situated, is not within the amendment." " In Soon Hing v. Crowley, 113 US 703, 709, an objection was taken to a similar ordinance of San Francisco,... | |
 | 1885 - 1232 pages
...complaint if they operate alike upon all persons and property under the same circumstances and conditions. Class legislation, discriminating against some and...persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment. In the execution of admitted powers unnecessary proceedings are often required which are cumbersome,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1885 - 848 pages
...complaint if they operate alike upon all persons and property under the same circumstances and conditions. Class legislation, discriminating against some and...similarly situated, is not within /the amendment. In the execution of admitted powers unnecessary proceedings are often required which are cumbersome,... | |
 | 1885 - 544 pages
...favoring others, is prohibited by the fourteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States; but legislation which, in carrying out a public purpose,...persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment. (3) Neither the fourteenth amendment, uor any other amendment to the Constitution of the United States,... | |
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