 What was this committee charged to do? To inquire into the nature and history of the real estate pool. How indefinite! What was the real estate pool ? Is it charged with any crime or offense? If so, the courts alone can punish the members of it.  Trust Companies - Page 3731912Full view - About this book
 | Law - 1881 - 556 pages
...valid legislation on the subject to which the inquiry referred. What was this committee charged todoT To inquire into the nature and history of the real...real estate pool? Is it charged with any crime or offense ? If so, the courts alone can punish the members of it. Is it charged with a fraud against... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1881 - 948 pages
...we mean that it could result in no valid legislation on the subject to which the inquiry referred. What was this committee charged to do? To inquire into the nature and history of the real-estate pool. How indefinite! What was the real-estate pool ? Is it charged with any crime or offence?... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 1302 pages
...passing a resolution reciting that the IT. S. is a creditor of Jay Cooke & Co. and appointing a committee to inquire into the nature and history of the real estate pool, not only exceeded the limit of its own authority, but assumed a power which could only be properly... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (9th Circuit), Stephen Johnson Field - Courts - 1887 - 72 pages
...193.) Again, " What was this committee charged to do ? To inquire into the nature and history of this real estate pool. How indefinite. What was the real estate pool ? Is it charged with any crime or offense ? If so, the Courts alone can punish the members of it. Is it charged with fraud against the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Lands and Surveys - Petroleum - 1924 - 1274 pages
...Congress or by any power to be conferred on a committee of one of the two Houses." Again he says : "What was this committee charged to do? To inquire into the nature and history of the real-estate pool. How indefinite! What was the real-estate pool? Is it charged with any crime1 or ofl'ense?... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration - 1952 - 892 pages
...beyond the constitutional power of the House. The Court's view of the case is suggested by this passage: What was this committee charged to do? To inquire into the nature and history of the real-estate pool. How indefinite! What was the real-estate pool? Is it charged with any crime or offense?... | |
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