The legislature cannot delegate its power to make a law; but it can make a law to delegate a power to determine some fact or state of things upon which the law makes, or intends to make, its own action depend. The Pacific Reporter - Page 701910Full view - About this book
| William John Tossell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 924 pages
...power to establish municipal corporations and to enlarge or contract their boundaries is a legislative power. "The legislature cannot delegate its power to make a law; but it can make a law to delegate power to determine some fact or state of things upon which the law makes, or intends to make, its own... | |
| Nevada. Legislature - 1897 - 814 pages
...accomplishing the object, or doing the thing understandingly. ' Uphnm vs. Supervisors, 8 Col. 378, 384. " 'The Legislature cannot delegate its power to make...things upon which the law makes or intends to make its action depend. To deny this would be to stop the wheels of government. ' Lock's Appeal, 72 Pa. St.... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 1070 pages
...terms, be made to depend upon a contingency. Hence, while It cannot delegate its power to make a law, it can make a law to delegate a power to determine...makes, or Intends to make, Its own action depend. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS— EXEECISE AND DELEGATION OP POWERS. — Powers conferred upon a municipal... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 922 pages
...The true distinction ... is this: The legislature cannot delegate its power to make a law: hut itcan make a law to delegate a power to determine some fact or state of | holding such meeting.hawks or peddles goods, things upon which the law makes, »or intends wares,... | |
| Illinois. Appellate Court, Edwin Burritt Smith, Martin L. Newell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 718 pages
...v. Trustees, etc., 137 Ill. 296; High on Extraordinary Remedies, Sec. 431. The legislature can not delegate its power to make a law, but it can make...makes, or intends to make, its own action depend. Locke's Appeal, 72 Pa. St. 491; quoted with approval in the Stratton case, 1«2Ill. 494-502. In construing... | |
| United States - 1899 - 746 pages
...state of affairs not yet developed, to things future and impossible to know.' "The legislature can not delegate its power to make a law ; but it can make...determine some fact or state of things upon which tho law makes, or intends to make, its own action depend. To deny this would be to stop tho wheels... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 938 pages
...regulations to carry into effect a law already passed is obvious. Georgia R. Co. v. Smith, 70 Ga, 694. The legislature cannot delegate its power to make...makes, or intends to make, its own action depend. Locke's Appeal, 72 Pa. 498, 13 Am. Rep. 710; In iloers v. Reading, 21 Pa. 202, it was said: "Halt the... | |
| Emlin McClain - Constitutional law - 1900 - 1134 pages
...or to things future and impossible to fully know." The proper distinction the court said was this : "The legislature cannot delegate its power to make...makes, or intends to make, its own action depend. To deny this would be to stop the wheels of government. There are many things upon which wise and useful... | |
| Tennessee. Supreme Court, William Wilcox Cooke - Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 808 pages
...Leeper v. State. carry into eft'oct a law already passed is obvious. Ga. KX Co. v. Smith, 70 Ga., 604. The Legislature cannot delegate its power to make...makes, or intends to make, its own action depend. Locke's Appeal, 72 Pa. State., 498: same case, 13 Am. Rep., 716. In Moerif v. Reading, 21 Pa. State,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 938 pages
...regulations to carry into effect а 1алт already passed is obvious. Georgia R. Co. v. Smith, 70 Ga, 694. The legislature cannot delegate its power to make...law to delegate a power to determine some fact or átate of things upon which the law makes, or intends to make, its own action depend. Lodce'i Appeal,... | |
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