 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1847 - 668 pages
...pilot laws, which are yet admitted to be equally valid. But what are the police powers of a State ? They are nothing more or less than the powers of government...sovereignty to the extent of its dominions. And whether a«State passes a quarantine law, or a law to punish offences, or to establish courts of justice, or... | |
 | WILLIAM JOHN JOHNSON - 1867 - 652 pages
...not heretofore been questioned or denied ; and it could not well bo, for it would have been to deny the powers of government inherent in every sovereignty to the extent of its dominions. A State is not sovereign without the power to regulate all its internal commerce, as well as police.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 892 pages
...pilot laws, which are yet admitted to be equally valid. But what are the police powers of a State ? They are nothing more or less than the powers of government...State passes a quarantine law, or a law to punish offences, or to establish courts of justice, or requiring certain instruments to be recorded, or to... | |
 | Illinois - 1873 - 992 pages
...the License Cases, 5 Howard, 583, Taney, CJ, says : " But what are the police powers of a State Î They are nothing more or less than the powers of government inherent in every sovereignty to the extern of its dominions. And whether a State passes a quarantine law, or a law to punish offenses,... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 882 pages
...How. 504, Mr. Chief Justice TANEY, on page 583, says : " But what are the police powers of a State ? They are nothing more or less than the powers of government...extent of its dominions. And whether a State passes Rodemacher v. The Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company. a quarantine law, or a law to punish offenses,... | |
 | Illinois - 1877 - 182 pages
...the police powers, which, as was said by Chief Justice Taney in the License Cases, (5 How., .r>8ii.) "are nothing more or less than the powers of government inherent in every sovereignty, * * that is to say, * * the power to govern men and things." Under these powers the. government regulates... | |
 | Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 510 pages
...not heretofore been questioned or denied, and it could not well be, for it would have been to deny the powers of government inherent in every sovereignty to the extent of its dominions. A state is not sovereign without the power to regulate all its internal commerce as well as police.... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 912 pages
...not heretofore been questioned or denied, and it could not well be, for it would have been to deny the powers of government inherent in every sovereignty to the extent of its dominions. A State is not sovereign without the power to regulate all its internal commerce as well as police.... | |
 | David Rorer - Railroad law - 1884 - 996 pages
...the police powers, which, as was said by Mr. Chief Justice Taney in the License Cases, 5 How. 583, " are nothing more or less than the powers of government inherent in every sovereignty, * * that is to say, * * the power to govern men and things." Under these powers the government regulates... | |
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are nothing more or less than the powers of government inherent in every sovereignty, * * * that is to say * * * the power to govern men and things. 
