 | New York (State). Transit Commission - Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 210 pages
...The first point argued was that the act offended section 16 of article 3 of the state constitution: "No private or local bill which may be passed by the...Legislature shall embrace more than one subject, and that shall be expressed in the title." This court, after calling attention to section 15 of article... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 1120 pages
...subject, and therefore violating section 18 of article 4 of the Wisconsin Constitution, which provides: "No private or local bill which may be passed by the...Legislature shall embrace more than one subject, and that shall be expressed in the title." It is further urged that there is in any event no proper statutory... | |
 | Arthur Whittier Macmahon - Law - 1923 - 188 pages
...obliquely in another connection,1 because of alleged conflict with the constitutional provision that " no private or local bill, which may be passed by the...legislature, shall embrace more than one subject, and that shall be expressed in the title."2 If the point were strained, it would embarrass every city charter.... | |
 | Charles William Bacon, Franklyn Stanley Morse - Common law - 1924 - 424 pages
...that it was repugnant to the last part of a provision of the State constitution which declared that "no private or local bill which may be passed by the...legislature shall embrace more than one subject, and that shall be expressed in the title." In giving the decision of the court, Justice Emott said: It... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 964 pages
...act is in contravention of section 16, art. 3, of the constitution of New York, which provides that "no private or local bill, which may be passed by...legislature, shall -embrace more than one subject, and that shall be expressed in the title." This position cannot be maintained. An act which amends a general... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature - New York (State) - 1926 - 1106 pages
...bills are private or local bills under Article III Section 16 of the Constitution, which provides : "No private or local bill, which may be passed by...Legislature, shall embrace more than one subject, and that shall be expressed in its title." It is established law that a bill on a matter of state concern... | |
 | New York (State) - 1884 - 726 pages
...ex ret. Burrows \. Supervisors, '21 Barb. 584. Bestriction as to private and local bills. SEC. 16. No private or local bill, which may be passed by the Legislature, shall embrace more than one sub^ ,:ect, and that shall be expressed in the title. An act containing both general and local provisions... | |
 | Bessie Sara Winn - 1928 - 122 pages
...independent of each other, and hence such a bill was against the Constitution of the State, which says that no private or local bill which may be passed by the...Legislature shall embrace more than one subject, and that shall be expressed in the title. The Constitutional provision was designed to meet just such a... | |
 | State Historical Society of Wisconsin - Biography & Autobiography - 1928 - 992 pages
...senate and assembly, do enact as follows'; and no law shall be enacted except by bill. "Section 18. No private or local bill which may be passed by the...legislature shall embrace more than one subject; and that shall be expressed in the title. "Section 19. Any bill may originate in either house of the legislature;... | |
 | American literature - 1906 - 872 pages
...property for local or private purposes." The clause failed in its purpose. In 1846 it was revised: "No private or local bill which may be passed by the...legislature shall embrace more than one subject, and that shall be expressed in the title." While this did away with venal "omnibus" measures, yet it was... | |
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No private or local bill, which may be passed by the Legislature, shall embrace more than one subject, and that shall be expressed in the title. 
