 | 1915 - 1230 pages
...restriction of the fourteenth amendment of the federal Constitution as to the facts of that case, says: "Class legislation, discriminating against some and...within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment." To the same effect see Jones v. Union... | |
 | 1899 - 1230 pages
...laborers within the limits designated by the ordinance and those outside of such limits. The court said: "Class legislation, discriminating against some and...application, if within the sphere of its operation It affects all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment." In Railway Co. v. Haley, 25 Kan. 35,... | |
 | 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...within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment." " In Soon Hing v. Crowley, 113 US 703,... | |
 | 1885 - 1232 pages
...good. Though, in many respects, necessarily special in their character, they do not furnish just ground of complaint if they operate alike upon all persons...within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment. In the execution of admitted powers unnecessary... | |
 | 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,...within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment. (3) Neither the fourteenth amendment,... | |
 | 1885 - 890 pages
...discriminating against some and favoring others, id prohibited, but legislation which, in carrying nut a public purpose, is limited in its application. if...within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all ;•• r-ins similarly situated, is not within the amendment. In the execution of admitted powers... | |
 | 1901 - 1166 pages
..."Though, in many respects, necessarily special in their character, they do not furnish just ground of complaint if they operate alike upon all persons...within the sphere of its operation, It affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment." Railway Co. v. Beckwith, 129 US 26, 9... | |
 | 1907 - 1164 pages
...amendment, was designed to Interfere with the power of the state, sometimes termed Its police power. * • * Class legislation, discriminating against some and...within the sphere of Its operation, it affects alike all persons similarily situated, is not within the amendment." The same justice, in the case of MP... | |
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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,... 
