... and in so doing to fix a maximum of charge to be made for services rendered, accommodations furnished, and articles sold. To this day, statutes are to be found in many of the states upon some or all these subjects; and we think it has never yet been... Albany Law Journal - Page 1811877Full view - About this book
| Bar Association of Arkansas - Bar associations - 1908 - 650 pages
...articles sold. With the 5th amendment to the Constitution of the United States in force in 1820, Congress conferred power upon the City of Washington to regulate the rates of wharfingers at private wharves, the rate and quality of bread, etc., and to make necessary regulations... | |
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