 | Law - 1879 - 924 pages
...restrict a general term applicable to many objects to one of its significations. Commerce is undoubtedly traffic, but it is something more ; it is intercourse....prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse." 5* To one or the other of these two branches may be referred all the special features and incidents... | |
 | Nathaniel Tyler - Insurance - 1879 - 546 pages
...admit that it comprehends navigation. This would restrict a general term to one of its significations. Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something more, — it is intercourse. It describes commercial intercourse between nations and parts of nations. . . . Commerce as it is used in the Constitution... | |
 | American Bar Association - Law - 1905 - 980 pages
...in Welton vs. Missouri, 91 US 275.) " Commerce . . . means trade, and it means intercourse. It means commercial intercourse between nations and parts of nations in all its branches." (Per Mr. Justice Miller in Henderson vs. Wickham, 92 US 259.) " Since the case of Gibbons vs. Ogden,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 2170 pages
...1, 6 L. Ed. 23: "Commerce, undoubtedly. is traffic, but It Is something more — It Is Interwurse. It describes the commercial intercourse between nations,...prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse." More detail is afforded by the definition of Mr. Justice Johnson in his concurring opinion in the same... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1880 - 426 pages
...selling and the exchange of commodities ; but it comprehends navigation also, and all that is included in commercial intercourse between nations and parts of...regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse.2 Navigation and intercourse, therefore, upon the natural highways by water is under the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 948 pages
...navigation. This would restrict a general term applicable to many objects to one of its significations. Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something more; it is intercourse. It describes that commercial intercourse between nations and parts of nations, in all its branches, and is regulated... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 1878 pages
...navigation. This would restrict a general term applicable to many objects to one of its significations. Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something more ; it is intercourse. It describes that commercial intercourse between nations and parts of nations, in all its branches, and is regulated... | |
 | Joseph Doutre - Canada - 1880 - 426 pages
...to which we so often turn with profit when this clause of the Constitution is under consideration, " Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something more, it is intercourse." The law before us professes to regulate traffic and intercourse with the Indian tribes. It manifestly... | |
 | Canada law reports - 1880 - 748 pages
...so often turn with profit when this clauseof the Constitution is under FRBDBRICTOK consideration, " Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something "• more, it is intercourse" The law before us professes to regulate ':"X traffic and intercourse with the Indian Tribes. It manifestly... | |
 | Tennessee Bar Association - Bar associations - 1913 - 282 pages
...the power to regulate the buying and selling of goods and commodities. The court in this regard said: "Commerce, undoubtedly, is traffic, but it is something more — it is intercourse between nations, and parts of nations, in all its branches, and is regulated by prescribing rules for... | |
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Commerce, undoubtedly, is traffic, but it is something more, — it is intercourse. It describes the commercial intercourse between nations and parts of nations in all its branches, and is regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse. 
