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" It is the settled law of this court that the interdiction of statutes impairing the obligation of contracts does not prevent the State from properly exercising such powers as are vested in it for the promotion of the common weal, or are necessary for... "
Decisions of the Railroad Commission of the State of California - Page 301
by Railroad Commission of the State of California - 1914
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 431

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1976 - 1102 pages
...149, 172 A. 193, 196 (1934), the State's highest court declared: "It is a well established doctrine that the interdiction of statutes impairing the obligation...for the general good of the public, though contracts entered into between individuals may thereby be affected. This power, which in its various ramifications...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 90

Law - 1920 - 496 pages
...service corporation not bound by its contract.1 The court said, citing Manigault v. Springs,2 that "It is the settled law of this court that the interdiction...obligation of contracts does not prevent the state from (properly) exercising such powers * * * for the general good of the public though contracts previously...
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The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volumes 255-256

Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 2026 pages
...Manlgault v. Springs, 199 US 473, 4SO 126 Sup. Ct. 127, 130 (50 L. Ed. 274)1, it was declared that: " 'It is the settled law of this court that the Interdiction of statutes 1mpairing the obligation of contracts does not prevent the state from' properly exercising Its police...
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 95

Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 1108 pages
...down in Mnnigault v. Springs, 199 US 473, 26 Sup. Ct 127, 50 L. Ed. 274, in the following language: "It is the settled law of this court that the interdiction...the common weal, or are necessary for the general Rood of the public, though contracts previously entered into between individuals may thereby be affected....
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The Atlantic Reporter, Volume 106

Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 926 pages
...down in Manigault v. Spring, 199 US 473 [26 Sup. Ct. 127. 50 L. Ed. 274], in the following language: 'It is the settled law of this court that the interdiction...from exercising such powers as are vested in it for tb» promotion of the common weal, or are necessary for the general good of the public, though contracts...
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The Southern Reporter, Volume 82

Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 932 pages
...Manigault v. Springs, 199 US 473, 480, 20 Sup. Ct. 127, 130, 50 L. Ed. 274, it was declared that: " 'It is the settled law of this court that the interdiction...obligation of contracts does not prevent the state from properly exercising such powers as are vested in it for the promotion of the common weal, or are necessary...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 199

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1906 - 704 pages
...constitution of South Carolina interferes with the common-law powers of the State over its navigable waters. The interdiction of statutes impairing the obligation of contracts does not prevent a State from properly exercising its police powers for the public good notwithstanding contracts previously...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 199

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1909 - 712 pages
...Manigault v. Springs, 473. 4. Police powers; right of exercise where existing contracts may be affected. The interdiction of statutes impairing the obligation of contracts does not prevent a State from properly exercising its police powers for the public good notwithstanding contracts previously...
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Actions by and Against Corporations at Law and in Equity: Embracing Also ...

Joseph Asbury Joyce - Actions and defenses - 1910 - 962 pages
...power by the States arc not imposed by the due process of law clause of the Federal Constitution. 82 So the interdiction of statutes impairing the obligation of contracts does not prevent a State from properly exercising its police powers for the public good notwithstanding contracts previously...
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Public Utilities Reports

Henry Clifford Spurr, Ellsworth Nichols - Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 1290 pages
...on the police power." State ex rel. Barker v. Kansas City Gas Co. 254 Mo. 515, 534, 535, 163 SW 854. "It is the settled law of this court that the interdiction...of statutes impairing the obligation of contracts docs not prevent the state from exercising such powers as are vested in it for the promotion of the...
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