The question in each case is whether the legislature has adopted the statute in exercise of a reasonable discretion, or whether its action be a mere excuse for an unjust discrimination, or the oppression, or spoliation of a particular class. Lawyers' Reports Annotated - Page 2581909Full view - About this book
| Law - 1902 - 458 pages
...supported by the facts. The question in each case is whether the legislature has adopted the statute in the exercise of a reasonable discretion, or whether its...the oppression or spoliation of a particular class." Both courts held such enactments to be a valid exercise of the police power of the State. While this... | |
| Law - 1898 - 562 pages
...grounds for believing that such determination is supported by the facts. The question in each case is whether the legislature has adopted the statute...the oppression or spoliation of a particular class. The distinction between these two different classes of enactments cannot be better stated than by a... | |
| Ohio State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1911 - 288 pages
...reasonable grounds for belief that such determination is supported by the fact. The question in each case is whether the legislature has adopted the statute...unjust discrimination, or the oppression or spoliation or a particular class." In speaking of the fact that progress may be made under our Constitution in... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 986 pages
...grounds for believing that such determination is supported by the facts. The question in each case is whether the legislature has adopted the statute...the oppression or spoliation of a particular class. The distinction between these two different clisses of enactments cannot be better stated than by Ħi... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 1174 pages
...considered, as follows: "The question in each case is whether the legislature has adopted the statute in the exercise of a reasonable discretion, or whether its...the oppression or spoliation of a particular class." We are not to inquire into the motive nor to question the wisdom of the legislature in the enactment... | |
| Electronic journals - 1916 - 948 pages
...guide, and the legislature may properly interpose its authority" (p. 397). "The question in each case is whether the legislature has adopted the statute...the oppression, or spoliation of a particular class" (p. 398). 1899 In re Morgan, 26 Colo. 415. 12 The opinion of the United States Supreme Court in Holden... | |
| Electronic journals - 1914 - 812 pages
...case, the courts at all events must inquire 34 "whether the legislature has adopted the statute in the exercise of a reasonable discretion, or whether its action be a mere excuse for unjust discrimination, or the oppression or spoliation of a particular class.." 35 So far from the... | |
| Labor unions - 1915 - 726 pages
...to be justified under the police power is "whether the legislature- had adopted the statute in the exercise of a reasonable discretion, or whether its...oppression or spoliation of a particular class."** "Class legislation, discriminating against some and favoring others, is prohibited ; but legislation... | |
| Labor - 1898 - 1026 pages
...grounds for believing that such determination is supported by the facts. The question in each case is whether the legislature has adopted the statute...the oppression or spoliation of a particular class. The distinction between these two different classes of enactments can not be better stated. than by... | |
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