 | Maryland - Bankruptcy - 1831 - 256 pages
...the terms in which a power is granted by the Constitution to Congress or whenever the power itself require that it should be exercised exclusively by Congress, the subject is as completely taken away from the State Legislatures, as if they had been expressly forbidden to act on il.—Ib. 91. 3.... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1832 - 976 pages
...but wherever the terms in which » power is granted to Congress, or the nature of the power required that it should be exercised exclusively by Congress,...taken from the state legislatures, as if they had been expressly forbidden to act upon it. This leaves a class of cases in which the general and state governments... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1832 - 590 pages
...qualified according to the doctrine in the text. exercised exclusively by Congress, the subject was as completely taken from the state legislatures, as if they had been expressly forbidden to act on it. In Houston v. Moore,' the same principles were laid down by Judge... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1836 - 680 pages
...states to exercise the same power. Ibid. 65. Whenever the terms in which a power is granted to Congress require that it should be exercised exclusively by...taken from the state legislatures, as if they had l>een expressly forbidden to act upon it. Ibid. 66. To release the future acquisitions of a debtor... | |
 | John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...principle laid down by the counsel for the plaintiff, in this respect, is undoubtedly correct. Whenever the terms in which a power is granted to congress,...taken from the state legislatures as if they had been expressly forbidden to act on it. Is the power to establish uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies... | |
 | United States - Session laws - 1845 - 816 pages
...States to exercise the same power. Whenever the terms in which such a power is granted to Congress require that it should be exercised exclusively by...taken from the State legislatures, as if they had been expressly forbidden to act upon it. Sturgcs ». Crowninshield, 4 Wheat. 122; 4 Cond Rep. 409. (a) The... | |
 | Samuel Owen - Law - 1846 - 494 pages
...is granted to congress, or the nature of the power require that it should be exclusively exercised by congress, the subject is as completely taken from...legislatures as if they had been forbidden to act." And after discussing the evils that might arise from state interference, conclude, surely such a state... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1846 - 766 pages
...power is granted by the constitution to Congress, or whenever the nature of the power itself requires that it should be exercised exclusively by Congress, the subject is as completely taken away from ihe state legislatures as if they had been expressly forbidden to act on it. — Slur^ejs... | |
 | Commercial law - 1847 - 554 pages
...principle laid down by the counsel for the plaintiff, in this respect, is undoubtedly correct. Whenever the terms in which a power is granted to Congress,...taken from the State Legislatures, as if they had been expressly forbidden to act on it. Is the power to establish the uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Constitutional history - 1848 - 414 pages
...power is granted by the constitution to Congress, or whenever the nature of the power itself requires that it should be exercised exclusively by Congress, the subject is as completely taken away from the state legislatures as if they had been expressly forbidden to act on it.—Slurgcssvs.... | |
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Whenever the terms in which a power is granted to congress, or the nature of the power, require that it should be exercised exclusively by congress, the subject is as completely taken from the state legislatures as if they had been expressly forbidden... 
