 | American Philosophical Society - Electronic journals - 1900 - 808 pages
...statutes and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant to the constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the commonwealth and of the sabjects of the same." It is to be remembered that the chief justice is applying to legislative... | |
 | J. C. Wells, Edward Warren Hines, Frank L. Wells, Horace C. Brannin, William Cromwell, William Jefferson Chinn, Walter G. Chapman, William Pope Duvall Bush, Finlay Ferguson Bush, R. G. Higdon, Thomas Robert.. McBeath - Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1272 pages
...statutes and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant to the Constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the Commonwealth and of the subjects of the same. It is muuh easier to perceive and realize the existence and source... | |
 | Florence Kelley - Labor laws and legislation - 1905 - 364 pages
...either with or 136 without penalties; so as the same be not repugnant to this constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the Commonwealth, and for the governing thereof." Many states have since followed the example of Massachusetts, but none... | |
 | Howard Strickland Abbott - Corporation law - 1905 - 996 pages
...statutes and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant to the constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the commonwealth, and of the subjects of the same. It is much easier to perceive and realize the existence and sources... | |
 | Virginia. State Corporation Commission - Communication and traffic - 1905 - 388 pages
...statutes and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant to the Constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the Commonwealth and of the subjects of the same. — (Com. vs. Alger, 1 Cush., 53, 85.) Mr. Cooley well said: "It cannot... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 2096 pages
...statutes, and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant to the Constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the commonwealth, and of the subjects of the same. It is much easier to perceive and realize the existence and sources... | |
 | Railroad Commission of Washington - Railroads - 1907 - 374 pages
...statutes and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant to the constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the commonwealth and of the subjects of the same.' Com. v. Alger, 7 Gush. 53, 85. "Mr. Cooley well said, 'It cannot... | |
 | North Carolina. State Board of Health - Public health - 1907 - 182 pages
...statutes and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant to the Constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the Commonwealth, and of the subjects of the same. It is much easier to perceive and realize the existence and sources... | |
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The power we allude to is rather the police power, the power vested in the legislature by the constitution, to make, ordain, and establish all manner of wholesome and reasonable laws, statutes, and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant... 
