| Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1326 pages
...tribes." In Welton v. Missouri. 91 US 280, the supreme court of the United States used this language: "'Commerce' is a term of the largest import. It comprehends...purposes of trade in any and all its forms, including transportation, purchase, sale, and exchange of commodities between the citizens of our country and... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1893 - 144 pages
...decisions place the power still more beyond dispute. In Welton v. State it is declared: " Commerce includes the transportation, purchase, sale and exchange of commodities between the citizens of the United States and the citizens and subjects of other countries."' Again in the State Freight Tax... | |
| David Shephard Garland, James Cockcroft, Lucius Polk McGehee, Charles Porterfield - Law - 1898 - 1206 pages
...States and foreign countries or with the Indian tribes." In Welton v. Missouri, 91 US 280, it is said: " Commerce is a term of the largest import. It comprehends...citizens of our country and the citizens or subjects of oiher countries, and between the citizens of different states." Quoted in Campbell v. Chicago, etc.,... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 1004 pages
...on that intercourse." In Welton v. Missouri, 91 US 275, Justice Field used the following language: "'Commerce' is a term of the largest import It comprehends intercourse for the purposes of trade in any ani all its forms, including the transportation, purchase, eale,'«ni exchange of commodities between... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1898 - 744 pages
...decided in this court that it is a term of very large significance. It comprehends, as it is said, intercourse for the purposes of trade in any and all its forms, including transportation, purchase, sale and exchange of commodities between the citizens of different States,... | |
| Ezra Parmalee Prentice, John Garret Egan - Constitutional law - 1898 - 470 pages
...of commercial intercourse among the States.1 It " is a term of the largest import," and " includes intercourse for the purposes of trade in any and all its forms." » " In Webster's Unabridged Dictionary ' commerce ' is defined as ' the exchange of merchandise on... | |
| Emlin McClain - Constitutional law - 1900 - 1134 pages
...untrammelled, how far it shall be burdened by duties and imposts, and how far it shall be prohibited. Commerce is a term of the largest import. It comprehends...transportation, purchase, sale, and exchange of commodities betweeu the citizens of our country and the citizens or subjects of other countries, and between the... | |
| Arthur Jerome Eddy - Antitrust law - 1901 - 892 pages
...decided in this court that it is a term of very large significance. It comprehends, as it is said, intercourse for the purposes of trade, in any and all its forms, including transportation, purchase, sale and exchange of commodities between the citizens of different states,... | |
| Horace La Fayette Wilgus - Corporation law - 1902 - 1056 pages
...more, — it is intercourse." Marshall, .CJ, in Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1. " Commerce is a termof the largest import. It comprehends intercourse for...purposes of trade in any and all its forms, including" transportation, purchase, sale, and exchange of commodities between the citizens of one country and... | |
| Political science - 1904 - 652 pages
...full meaning of the term. It includes intercourse and navigation." Henderson vs. New York, 92 US 259. "Commerce is a term of the largest import. It comprehends...for the purposes of trade in any and all its forms." Welton vs. Missouri, 91 US 280; Campbell vs. Chicago, etc., R. Co., 86 Iowa .589. "The definition given... | |
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