 | Pennsylvania. Dept. of Factory Inspection - 1901 - 1410 pages
...the class of cases of which Ritchie vs. The People, 155 111. 98, LEA 79, is most frequently cited. Class legislation discriminating against some and...application, if within the sphere of its operation, and if it affects all persons similarly situated is not within the fourteenth amendment. Earlier vs.... | |
 | New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - 1901 - 744 pages
...merely requires that all pei-sons subjected to legislation shall receive like treatment under like circumstances and conditions. Class legislation discriminating...favoring others is prohibited ; but legislation which, carrying out a public purpose, is limited in its application, if within the sphere of its operation... | |
 | 1902 - 1054 pages
...and it is not obnoxious to either the state or Federal Constitution. As said in the Atcliison Case: "Class legislation, discriminating against some and...if. within the sphere of its operation, it affects all por sons similarly situated, is not within thr amendment." See also Jmra Knilroad Land Co. v. Sopcr,... | |
 | 1902 - 1228 pages
...amendment merely requires that all persons subjected to legislation shall receive like treatment under like circumstances and conditions. Class legislation, discriminating...favoring others, is prohibited ; but legislation which, carrying out a public purpose, is limited in its application, if within the sphere of its operation... | |
 | Frederick Newton Judson - 1903 - 906 pages
...given to all under like circumstances in the enjoyment of their personal and civil rights," and, " that class legislation, discriminating against some and...within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment.'' § 436. Equality In taxation under Fourteenth... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1903 - 1072 pages
...to increase the industries of the state, develop its resources, and add to its wealth and prosperity 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." And in Soon King v. Crowly, 113 US 703,... | |
 | 1903 - 1040 pages
...morals." Barbier v. Connolly, 113 US 27, 28 L. ed. 923, 5 Sup. Ct. Rep. 357. Legislation of this kind, which in carrying out a public purpose is limited...within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated," is not within the amendment. ГЫа. The lines of demarcation defining... | |
 | 1903 - 1040 pages
...employed." Magoun v. Illinois Trust & Sav. Bank. 170 US 283. 42 L. ed. 1037, 18 Sup. Ct. Rep. 594. Legislation, which, in carrying out a public purpose, is limited in its application. Is not within the 14th Amendment if, within the sphere of Its operation, it affects alike all persons... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Charles Frederick Remy, George Washington Self, Philip Zoercher, William H. Adams, Mrs. Edward Franklin White, Emma Mary May - 1910 - 858 pages
...:;ood. 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." The doctrine thus declared had reference... | |
 | 1904 - 998 pages
...to all persons under like circumstances, and does not subject the individuals to an arbitrary power. Class legislation, discriminating against some and...application, if within the sphere of its operation it affects all persons similarly situated, is not within the meaning of the amendment. Hawkins v. Roberts, 27... | |
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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,... 
