 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 862 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. Cooley v. Board of Wardens, 12 How. 299. Difficulty may attend the effort to prescribe any definition... | |
 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1907 - 494 pages
...Cooley v. Board of Wardens, and frequently referred to in other cases, that "whatever subjects of this power are in their nature national, or admit only...nature as to require exclusive legislation by Congress ;" and, as is said by the court in the late case of Gloucester Ferry Company v. Pennsylvania, "it needs... | |
 | United States - 1907 - 830 pages
...doctrine now recognized as correct^-that when the subjects over which the power is to be exercised are in their nature national or admit only of one uniform system or plan of regulation, the power of Congress is exclusive — had not then been expressed. So far the exclusive power of Congress... | |
 | Ezra Parmalee Prentice - Antitrust law - 1907 - 266 pages
...is 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 regulation by Congress." l The rule as thus stated is broader than the argument by which it was established,... | |
 | Westel Woodbury Willoughby, John Archibald Fairlie, Frederic Austin Ogg - Political science - 1908 - 718 pages
...vague statement found in Cooley v. Board of Wardens, 12 How. 299, 319, that " Whatever subjects of this power are in their nature national, or admit only...as to require exclusive legislation by congress," a principle which, although repeated in some later cases, is vague and unsatisfactory, and leads nowhere.... | |
 | Philip Taylor Van Zile - Bailments - 1908 - 952 pages
...of life, liberty or property without due 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... | |
 | Ohio. Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 702 pages
...but. as said by the Supreme Court ,in the Port Wardens Case, 12 How. Pr., 'Whatever subjects of this power are in their nature national, or admit only...as to require exclusive legislation by Congress.' "The question of terminal charges imposed in connection with interstate transportation would seem to... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1909 - 908 pages
...but, as said by the Supreme Court in the Port hardens case, 12 How., 319, "whatever subjects of this power are in their nature national, or admit only...as to require exclusive legislation by Congress." The question of terminal charges imposed in connection with interstate transportation would seem to... | |
 | William Wheeler Thornton - Employers' liability - 1909 - 484 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... | |
 | James Parker Hall - Constitutional law - 1910 - 438 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...as to require exclusive legislation by Congress." Since then this rule has always been accepted, but naturally there has been some difference of opinion... | |
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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. 
