 | 1886 - 988 pages
...— is prohibited by the fourteenth amendment to the constitution of the United States; but that the legislation which, in carrying out a public purpose,...application, if within the sphere of its operation it all'ects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment ; that neither the fourteenth... | |
 | 1915 - 1106 pages
...Harford Agricultural Ass'n, 118 Md. 620, 85 Atl. 503, hold that, if the classifications under the act operate alike upon all persons and property under the same circumstances and conditions, and bear a reasonable and just relation to the act in respect to which the classification is proposed,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1887 - 882 pages
...and in the liabilities imposed. As we said in v. Connolly, speaking of the Fourteenth Amendment : " Class legislation, discriminating against some and...within the sphere of its operation it affects alike ah1 persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment." 113 US 27, 32. In Missouri v. I.cww,... | |
 | 1900 - 1060 pages
...the individuals to an arbitrary power." Lowe v. Kansas, 163, US 81, 16 Sup. Ct 1031, 41 L. Ed. 7ä "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" Barbier v. Connolly, 113 US 27, 5 Sup.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1887 - 888 pages
...the liabilities imposed. As we said in Earlier v. Cut' noil y, speaking- of the Fourteenth Amendment: "Class legislation, discriminating against some and...limited in its application, if within the sphere of its oj>eration it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment." 113 US 27,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1887 - 1244 pages
...* * * Class legislation, discriminating against some and favoring others, is prohibited, but [368] legislation which, in carrying out a public purpose,...affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not wi'Mn the amendment." The ordinance drawn in question in the present case is of a very different character.... | |
 | 1891 - 972 pages
...Sup. Ct. Rep. 730. And again: "Class legislation, discriminating against Fome and favoring others, le prohibited; but legislation which, in carrying out...is limited in its application, if within the sphere ot its operations it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment." Barbier... | |
 | 1887 - 542 pages
...the liabilities imposed. As we said in Barbier v. Connolly, speaking of the fourteenth amendment : " Class legislation, discriminating against some and...prohibited; but legislation which in carrying out apublic purpose, is limited in its application, if within the sphere of its operation it affects alike... | |
 | 1917 - 914 pages
...remain: (i) Does the statute bear a real relation to the accomplishment of that purpose? (2) Does it "operate alike upon all persons and property under the same circumstances and conditions"? With reference to the first inquiry it might well be argued that the statute should not be broader... | |
 | 1889 - 892 pages
...Though, ¡D many respects, necessarily special in their character, they do not furnish just ((round of complaint if they operate alike upon all persons...within the sphere of its operation it affects alike nil persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment. In the execution of admitted powers unnecessary... | |
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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,... 
