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" In countries where the common law prevails, it has been customary from time immemorial for the legislature to declare what shall be a reasonable compensation under such circumstances, or, perhaps more properly speaking, to fix a maximum beyond which any... "
Laws of Illinois Relating to Railroads and Warehouses, with Appendix ... - Page 17
by Illinois - 1877 - 157 pages
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The Law of Combinations Embracing Monopolies, Trusts, and ..., Volume 2

Arthur Jerome Eddy - Antitrust law - 1901 - 892 pages
...question. "As has already been shown, the practice has been otherwise. In countries where the common law prevails, it has been customary from time immemorial...public has no interest, what is reasonable must be judicially ascertained. But this is because the legislature has no control over such a contract. So,...
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Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United ..., Volumes 143-146

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1502 pages
...the power of the Legislature "to declare what shall be a reasonable compensation for such services, or, perhaps more properly speaking, to fix a maximum...beyond which any charge made would be unreasonable," said that to limit the rate of charges for services rendered in the public employment, or for the use...
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Report of Proceedings of the ... Annual Session of the ..., Volume 20, Part 1903

Georgia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1903 - 368 pages
...reasonable is a judicial and not a legislative question, the court said: "In countries where the common law prevails, it has been customary from time immemorial...beyond which any charge made would be unreasonable. * * * For protection against abuses by Legislatures the people must resort to the polls, not to the...
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The Journal of Political Economy, Volume 12

Economics - 1904 - 654 pages
...question. As has already been shown, the practice has been otherwise. In countries where the common law prevails, it has been customary from time immemorial for the legislature to declare what shall be reasonable compensation under such circumstances, or, perhaps more properly speaking to fix a maximum...
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Railroad Rate Control in Its Legal Aspects: A Study of the Effect of ...

Harrison Standish Smalley - Railroads - 1906 - 184 pages
...to be the proper view. The Fourteenth Amendment operates to impose reasonable re " For example : " It has been customary from time immemorial for the legislature to declare what shall be reasonable compensation, or perhaps more properly speaking, to fix a maximum beyond which any charge...
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The New York Supplement, Volume 100

Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 1278 pages
...judicial and not a legislative question. As has already been shown, the practice has been otherwise. Undoubtedly In mere private contracts relating to...reasonable must be ascertained judicially, but this is so because the Legislature has no control of such a contract So, too. in matters which do affect the...
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Railway Problems

William Zebina Ripley - Railroads - 1907 - 748 pages
...prevails, it has been customary from time i immemorial for the legislature to declare what shall be reasonable compensation under such circumstances,...beyond which any charge made would be unreasonable. . . . The controlling fact is the power to regulate at all. If that exists, the \ right to establish...
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Corporation Law: A Comprehensive Treatise on Federal and State Legislation ...

American School (Lansing, Ill.), Howard Strickland Abbott - Corporation law - 1913 - 496 pages
...should not have clothed the public with an interest in their concerns. In countries where the common law prevails it has been customary from time immemorial...is reasonable must be ascertained judicially, but that is because the legislature has no control over such a contract. So, too, in matters which do affect...
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United States Supreme Court Reports, Volume 24

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1140 pages
...question. As has already been shown, the practice has been otherwise. In countries where the common law prevails, it has been customary from time immemorial...under such circumstances, or, perhaps more properly speakiae. to fix a maximum beyond which any charge 134] made would be unreasonable, •undoubtedly,...
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Railway Problems

William Zebina Ripley - Railroads - 1913 - 888 pages
...customary from time immemorial for the legislature to declare what shall be reasonable comlf usation under such circumstances, or, perhaps more properly...beyond which any charge made would be unreasonable. . . . The* controlling fact is the power to regulate at all. If that exists, the right to establish...
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