 | State Bar Association of Wisconsin - 1912 - 468 pages
...burdens should be laid upon one than are laid upon others in the same calling and condition. ***** Class legislation discriminating against some and...within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment." In State vs. Moore, 7 Wash. 173; 34 Pac.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1947 - 990 pages
...delivering the opinion of this court in Barrier v. Connolly (113 US 27. 32), of the equality clause, said, n taken, adverse to the rights of citizens sought...protected by the fourteenth amendment, no legislation all persons similarly situated, Is not within the amendment.' In nnycx v. 3Ii«»ouri (I'.'O US fi8),... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1948 - 256 pages
...delivering the opinion of this oourt in Bnrtirr v. CnnnoUy (113 US 27. 32), of the equality clause, said, 'Class legislation, discriminating against some and...within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment.' In Hni/rx v. Mlssnuri (1"0 US 08), the... | |
 | 1921
...923, 5 Sup. Ct. Rep. 357, the Supreme Court, Mr. Justice Field writing, said: "Class legisla-, tion, 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." The authorities we have cited and commented... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1905 - 710 pages
...— pp. 479-481 ) . In Barbier v. Connolly, 113 US 32, the Supreme Court of the United States said : "Class legislation, discriminating against some and...within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment," which amendment referred to by the court... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1918 - 1608 pages
...certain laws must be in many respects special in their character, they will not furnish just ground of complaint if they operate alike upon all persons...property under the same circumstances and conditions. Barbier v. Connolly, 113 US 27, 31, 32. 28 L. ed. 923-025, 5 Sup. Ct. Rep. 357. The police power extends... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1959 - 710 pages
...circumstances to resort to them for redress. Missouri v. Lewi», 101 US 30; Wurts \. Hoagland, 114 US 615. Class legislation discriminating against some and...within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the Amendment. Munn v. Illinois, 94 US 134; Chicago RR... | |
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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,... 
