 | Robert Patterson Reeder - 1914 - 464 pages
...enacted for public ends, it seems that such a statute should be sustained. As the court has well said, "One whose rights, such as they are, are subject to...The contract will carry with it the infirmity of the subject-matter."40 3? This suggestion was made in Pope, Municipal Contracts and Rate Regulation, 16... | |
 | Henry Clifford Spurr, Ellsworth Nichols - 1921 - 1016 pages
...Traction & Lighting Company through whom it claims and over whose tracks it operates. It contends that one whose rights, such as they are, are subject to...power of the state by making a contract about them; that the contract will carry with it the infirmity of the subject matter. It further contends that... | |
 | Henry Clifford Spurr, Ellsworth Nichols - 1920 - 1228 pages
...because where rights are subject to state regulation they cannot be removed from the power of the slate by making a contract about them. ''The contract will carry with it the infirmity of the subject-matter." See Hudson County Water Co. v. McCarter, 209 US 349, 28 Sup. Ct. Rep. .-)29, 52 L.... | |
 | Henry Clifford Spurr, Ellsworth Nichols - 1916 - 1310 pages
...regulations.'' Northern PR Co. v. Minnesota, 208 US 583, 596, 52 L. ed. 630, 636, 28 Sup. Ct. Rep. 341. "One whose rights, such as they are, are subject to...The contract will carry with it the infirmity of the subject-matter. Knoxville Water Co. v. Knoxville, 189 US 434, 438, 47 L. ed. 887, 891, 23 Sup. Ct.... | |
 | Illinois. Public Utilities Commission - 1916 - 804 pages
...contracts. In other words, that one whose rights, such as they are, are subject to state regulation cannot remove them from the power of the state by making a contract concerning them. (Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company v. Motttey, 219 US. 467; Hudson County... | |
 | Henry Clifford Spurr, Ellsworth Nichols - 1916 - 1302 pages
...contracts. In other words, that one whose rights, such as they are, are subject to state regulation, cannot remove them from the power of the state by making a contract concerning them. Louisville & K R. Co. v. Mottley, 219 US 467, 55 L. ed. 297, 34 LRA (KS.) 671, 31... | |
 | Joseph Walter Bingham - 1916 - 778 pages
...amendment is disposed of by what we have said. That under article 1, sec. 10, needs but a few words more. One whose rights, such as they are, are subject to state restriction, can not remove them from the power of the state by making a contract about them. The contract will... | |
 | American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Bureau of Commission Research. Legal Dept - 1917 - 1790 pages
...Sausalito v. Marin Water Co., PUR 1916 A (No. 1) 244 (Cat.) " One whose rights, sucli as they are, arc subject to State restriction, cannot remove them from...matter." Hudson County Water Co. v. McCarter, 209 US 349, 14 Ann. Cos. 560. A contract made by a public service company with a patron or consumer fixing the... | |
 | 1908 - 492 pages
...Is disposed of by what we have said. That under Article 1, Section 10, needs but a few words more. . One whose rights, such as they are, are subject to...carry with It the Infirmity of the subject matter. But the contract, the execution of which Is sought to be prevented here, was Illegal when It was made.... | |
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One whose rights, such as they are, are subject to state restriction, cannot remove them from the power of the state by making a contract about them. 
