| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional history - 1891 - 456 pages
...and the exchange of commodities ; but it comprehends navigation also, and all that is included in" commercial intercourse between nations and parts of nations in all its branches, and is. _regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse.2 Navigation and inf.orf.r»jraotji]iprof'.i.?)... | |
| Frank H. Tompkins - Mississippi River - 1892 - 190 pages
...includes the regulation of intercourse and navigation. (18 Howard, 421.) Says Story, volume 2, page 4: Commerce undoubtedly is traffic; but it is something...prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse. This power to regulate commerce is a very general one, and a wide latitude of construction has been... | |
| Pilot guides - 1892 - 300 pages
...navigation. This would restrict a general term, applicable to many objects, to one of its significations. Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something...prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse." This statement of the law has received the constant approval of the court since that time and may be... | |
| Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 882 pages
...under consideration, the same court, in Gibbons v. Ogden (9 Wheat. 189), denned commerce as follows: "Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something...prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse." The language last quoted was used to refute the claim that the commerce contemplated by the constitution... | |
| Iowa State Commerce Commission - Railroads - 1892 - 960 pages
...under consideration, the same court in Gibbons vs. Ogden, 9 Wheat. ,189. defined commerce as follows: "Commerce, undoubtedly, is traffic, but it is something...prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse." The language last quoted was used to refute the claims that the commerce contemplated by the constitution... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 728 pages
...State, and which does not extend to nor affect other States. " Commerce," observed the Chief Justice, " undoubtedly, is traffic, but it is something more...prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse." Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1, 189. This is no more than an expansion of its simplest signification,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1326 pages
...Gibbons v. Ogilen, 9 Wheat. 189, defined commerce asfollows: "Commerce undoubtedly in traffic, but it la something more; it is intercourse. It describes the...nations and parts of nations in all its branches, and la regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse. " The language last quoted was... | |
| William John Tossell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 870 pages
...purpose of trade in any and all its forms." It was said by Marshall, CJ, in Gibbons v. Ogden, supra, "Commerce, undoubtedly, is traffic, but it is something...prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse." In this case it was held that commerce included navigation. In Leloup v. Mobile, 127 US 640 [8 Sup. Ct.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 770 pages
...yield to that which is supreme. " Commerce, undoubtedly, is traffic," said Chief Justice Marshall, "but it is something more; it is intercourse. It describes...prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse." That which belongs to commerce is within the jurisdiction of the United States, but that which does... | |
| John Lewis - Corporation law - 1895 - 826 pages
...Rep. 592. What is commerce among the states ? The decisions of this court fully answer the question. " Commerce, undoubtedly, is traffic, but it is something more; it is intercourse." It does not embrace the completely interior traffic of the respective states — that which is "carried... | |
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