When the classification in such a law is called in question, if any state of facts reasonably can be conceived that would sustain it, the existence of that state of facts at the time the law was enacted must be assumed. 4. One who assails the classification... Public Utilities Reports - Page 818edited by - 1916Full view - About this book
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 700 pages
...upon any reasonable basis but is essentially arbitrary. A distinction in legislation is not arbitrary if any state of facts reasonably can be conceived that would sustain it, and the existence of that state of facts at the time the law was enacted must be assumed. (Lindsley... | |
| United States. Court of Claims, Audrey Bernhardt - Law reports, digests, etc - 1952 - 936 pages
...the scope of the police power. See Turner v. Maryland., 107 17. S. 38. When such legislative action "is called in question, if any state of facts reasonably can be conceived that would sustain it, there is a presumption of the existence of that state of facts, and one who assails the classification... | |
| South Carolina. Supreme Court, James Sanders Guignard Richardson (Reporter), Robert Wallace Shand (Reporter), Cyprian Melanchton Efird (Reporter), William Hay Townsend, Duncan C. Ray (Reporter), William Munro Shand (Reporter) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 650 pages
...not offend against that clause, merely because it is not made with mathematical nicety. * * * "(3) When the classification in such a law is called in...would sustain it, the existence of that state of facts * * * must be assumed. "(4) One who assails the classification in such a law must carrry the burden... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1034 pages
...exemptions may be granted to different classes, respectively, and that: 'When the classification of such a law is called in question, if any state of...at the time the law was enacted must be assumed." Lindsley v. Nat Carbonic Gas Co., 220 US 61. 31 Sup. Ct. 337, 55 L. Ed. 377, Ann. Cas. Ш2С, 160;... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 1060 pages
...because it is not made with mathematical nicety or because in practice it results in some inequality. 3. When the classification in such a law is called in...it, the existence of that state of facts at the time tbe law was enacted must be assumed. 4. One who assails the classification in such a law must carry... | |
| New York (State). Attorney General's Office - Attorneys general's opinions - 1922 - 524 pages
...because it is not made with mathematical nicety or because in practice it results in some inequality. 3. When the classification in such a law is called in...facts at the time the law was enacted must be assumed. 4. One who assails the classification in such a law must carry the burden of showing that it does not... | |
| American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society - Buildings - 1911 - 760 pages
...because it is not made with mathematical nicety or because in practice it results in some inequality. 3. When the classification in such a law is called in...facts at the time the law was enacted must be assumed. 4. One who assails the classification in such a law must carry the burden of showing that it does not... | |
| Joseph Asbury Joyce - Antitrust law - 1911 - 870 pages
...because it is not made with mathematical nicety or because in practice it results in some inequality. (c) When the classification in such a law is called in...facts at the time the law was enacted must be assumed. (d) One who assails the classification in such a law must carry the burden of showing that it does... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 760 pages
...not made with mathematical nicety, or because in practice it results in some inequality. 3. When tho se Z& 4. « One*who assails the classification in such a Î" law must carry the burden of showing that it... | |
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