| William Dunlap - Dutch - 1840 - 546 pages
...necessarily void. This makes nugatory every act of congress, or of any state, that is in opposition to the constitution of the United States. The supreme court of the United States has the power to decide, and there is no appeal from its decision. The original jurisdiction of the... | |
| Commerce - 1852 - 780 pages
...jurisdiction of a court against whose procecd'ngs he has this personal immunity. They also maintain that by the constitution of the United States, the Supreme Court of the United States has exclusive jurisdiction of all such cases. The Court, in delivering their opinion, declare that... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1865 - 646 pages
...but because they were authoritative precedents. On all questions which involve the construction of the constitution of the United States, the supreme court of the United Slates is the only rightful ultimate tribunal ; and its decisions on those questions cannot be withstood... | |
| Law - 1902 - 458 pages
...declared their legislature " shall " exercise; and not in conflict with the fourteenth amendment of the Constitution of the United States. The Supreme Court of the United States (9 1-2) affirming these decisions of the Utah court, Mr. Justice Brown speaking for the court, said:... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1872 - 912 pages
...the laws of Congress have been in conflict with that which is the great law for all the departments, the Constitution of the United States. The Supreme Court of the United States undertook to pass upon this act of Congress. They were qualified to pass upon it. Their decisions were... | |
| Law - 1878 - 540 pages
...on the ground that these statutes were void, because forbidden by Sections 8 and 10 of Article I. of the Constitution of the United States. The Supreme Court of the United States has reversed this decision, holding the act in conflict with the Federal Constitution. "It is argued,"... | |
| John H. Smyth - Exemption (Law) - 1875 - 486 pages
...implication, as the new clause referred to future laws. 3 § 41. The contract designed to be protected by Constitution of the United States. — The Supreme Court of the United States has said, in the case of Butler et als v. Pennsylvania,4 "that the contracts designed to be protected... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1236 pages
...personal opinion of any member of this court may be; tliis involves a federal question which, under the Constitution of the United States, the Supreme Court of the United States alone has the right to settle. The judges of this court are sworn to support the Constitution of the... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 868 pages
...but because they were authoritative precedents. On all questions which involve the construction of the constitution of the United States, the supreme court of the United States is the only rightful ultimate tribunal; and its decisions on those questions can not be withstood or... | |
| Simon Sterne - Constitutional history - 1888 - 402 pages
...powers of the States and of the United States, and after it was adopted the contest continued upon the construction to be given to the Constitution of the United States. It will be remembered that at the time of the formation of the Constitution a large proportion of the... | |
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