 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1897 - 598 pages
...subjects on which the power was to be exercised. " Whatever subjects of this power," it was held, " are in their nature national, or admit only of one...as to require exclusive legislation by Congress." As to the regulation of pilotage under consideration, it was held " that the nature of the subject... | |
 | Lawrence Boyd Evans - Constitutional law - 1898 - 702 pages
...asserted 'are in their nature national, or admit of one uniform system or plan of regulation, they may justly be said to be of such a nature as to require exclusive legislation by Congress.3 Surely transportation of passengers or merchandise through a State, or from one State to... | |
 | North Carolina Bar Association - Bar associations - 1905 - 272 pages
...to assert concerning all of them what is really applicable but to a part. Whatever subjects of this power are in their nature national, or admit only...said to be of such a nature as to require exclusive regulation by Congress. That this cannot be affirmed of laws for the regulation of pilots and pilotage... | |
 | University of the State of New York - Education - 1900 - 804 pages
...Justice Curtis said of the concurrent jurisdiction of state and nation : " Whatever subjects of this power are in their nature national, or admit only...as to require exclusive legislation by Congress." [12 How. 319] And thus, the requirement of national uniformity may be deemed by Congress, in its political... | |
 | Emlin McClain - Constitutional law - 1900 - 1134 pages
...Wardens, it was said, that "whatever subjects of this power are in their nature national, or admit of one uniform system or plan of regulation, may justly...as to require exclusive legislation by Congress." A regulation which imposes onerous, perhaps impossible, conditions on those engaged in active commerce... | |
 | 1900 - 1030 pages
...note in 27 Am. St. Rep. 549. Constitutional law — Commerce.— Whatever subjects of the commerce power are in their nature national, or admit only of one uniform system of regulation, lie exclusively within the legislative power of Congress, p. 319. The limitation upon... | |
 | Emlin McClain - Constitutional law - 1900 - 1126 pages
...to assert concerning all of them what is really applicable but to a part. Whatever subjects of this power are in their nature national, or admit only of one uniform system, a plan of regulation, may justly be said to be of such a nature as to require exclusive legislation... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1556 pages
...assert, that whatever subjects of the power to regulate commerce are in their nature national or admit of one uniform system or plan of regulation, may justly be said tobe of suchanature as to require exclusive legislation by Congress. (b) When this cause was argued... | |
 | Philip Taylor Van Zile - Bailments - 1902 - 856 pages
...power is exclusive of all state authority. Whatever subjects of this power, says Mr. Justice Curtis, are in their nature national, or admit only of one...nature as to require exclusive legislation by congress. Difficulty may attend the effort to prescribe any definition which will guide to a correct result in... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - Railroads - 1902 - 270 pages
...power granted to Congress to regulate commerce is necessarily exclusive whenever the subjects of it are national or admit only of one uniform system or plan of regulation throughout the country. * * * In the matter of interstate commerce the United States are but one country,... | |
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Whatever subjects of this power are in their nature national, or admit only of one uniform system, or plan of regulation, may justly be said to be of such a nature as to require exclusive legislation by Congress. 
