Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Virginia State Bar Association, Svazek 22Virginia State Bar Association, 1909 |
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Strana 207
... rates . As long ago as January , 1886 , Chief Justice Waite , in Stone v . Farmers Loan & Trust Company ( Railroad Commission cases ) , 116 U. S. 325 , 29 L. 642 , had occasion to say : " It is now settled in this court that a ADDRESS ...
... rates . As long ago as January , 1886 , Chief Justice Waite , in Stone v . Farmers Loan & Trust Company ( Railroad Commission cases ) , 116 U. S. 325 , 29 L. 642 , had occasion to say : " It is now settled in this court that a ADDRESS ...
Strana 209
... rates , and that through Congress alone the governmental control of interstate commerce must come . Growing out of this latter doctrine it has been urged by counsel for railroad companies in rate cases , with an ability and persistence ...
... rates , and that through Congress alone the governmental control of interstate commerce must come . Growing out of this latter doctrine it has been urged by counsel for railroad companies in rate cases , with an ability and persistence ...
Strana 210
Virginia State Bar Association. effect of regulating intrastate rates by the States is the indirect and consequential regulation of interstate rates , and hence that all such rate laws are void where the carrier is engaged in in ...
Virginia State Bar Association. effect of regulating intrastate rates by the States is the indirect and consequential regulation of interstate rates , and hence that all such rate laws are void where the carrier is engaged in in ...
Strana 211
... rates still continue , but all of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States give assurance , I think , that this power of the State remains secure . So long as the local rate is reasonable and affords fair remu- neration ...
... rates still continue , but all of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States give assurance , I think , that this power of the State remains secure . So long as the local rate is reasonable and affords fair remu- neration ...
Strana 212
... rates , is valid , unless its effect upon interstate commerce is direct , and n incidental , yet in its result does violate that rule , according to the dissenting opinion of Mr. Justice Brewer in which Mr. Justice Gray concurred ...
... rates , is valid , unless its effect upon interstate commerce is direct , and n incidental , yet in its result does violate that rule , according to the dissenting opinion of Mr. Justice Brewer in which Mr. Justice Gray concurred ...
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acres are assessed Active members adjourned Admissions adopted Alexandria Amended annual meeting appointed attorney Bedford City Big Stone Gap bill Bristol Brown By-Laws Chairman CHARLES Charlottesville Christiansburg Circuit Court client Commission Commissioner Commonwealth Congress Constitution counsel Court of Appeals court of equity Covington decree duty elected Eppa Hunton Executive Committee Federal Fredericksburg Gentlemen GEORGE GORDON Harrisonburg HENRY honor Honorary members Hot Springs Hunton JAMES JOHN Judge Corporation Court judicial jury Justice land lawyer Leake legislative Legislature Lexington license tax litigation Lynchburg Maryland Bar Association ment MICAJAH WOODS Newport Norfolk Norfolk Norfolk personal property Petersburg Portsmouth practice prescribed present President profession question railroads rates reason Richmond Richmond Richmond Roanoke ROBERT Secretary statute Staunton Suffolk Supreme Court taxation Tazewell Thomas Jefferson tion trial United University of Virginia Virginia State Bar Volume XI Warrenton Washington WILLIAM Wytheville
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Strana 174 - What constitutes a State? Not high.raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate; Not cities proud with spires and turrets crowned; Not bays and broad.armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low.browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No; men, high.minded men...
Strana 325 - The lawyer owes entire devotion to the interest of the client, warm zeal in the maintenance and defense of his rights, and the exertion of his utmost learning and ability, to the end that nothing be taken or be withheld from him, save by the rules of law.
Strana 189 - Puritans of that day, preserved by him, we cooked up a resolution, somewhat modernizing their phrases, for appointing the 1st day of June, on which the port bill was to commence, for a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer, to implore Heaven to avert from us the evils of civil war, to inspire us with firmness in support of our rights, and to turn the hearts of the King and Parliament to moderation and justice.
Strana 327 - It is disreputable to hunt up defects in titles or other causes of action and inform thereof in order to be employed to bring suit, or to breed litigation by seeking out those with claims for personal injuries or those having any other grounds of action in order to secure them as clients...
Strana 274 - I admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in this case) — had I so interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great, or in behalf of any of their friends, either father, mother, brother, sister, wife, or children, or any of that class, and suffered and sacrificed what I have in this interference, it would have been all right, and every man in this court would have deemed it an act worthy of reward rather than...
Strana 326 - Newspaper publications by a lawyer as to pending or anticipated litigation may interfere with a fair trial in the courts and otherwise prejudice the due administration of justice. Generally they are to be condemned.
Strana 220 - ... circumstances would be fair and reasonable as between the carriers and the shippers; they do not engage in any mere administrative work; but still there can be no doubt of their power and duty to inquire whether a body of rates prescribed by a legislature or a commission...
Strana 161 - The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter !— all his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement...
Strana 275 - I am yet too young to understand that God is any respecter of persons. I believe that to have interfered as I have done, as I have always freely admitted I have done, in behalf of His despised poor, was not wrong, but right.
Strana 274 - I never did intend murder, or treason, or the destruction of property, or to excite or incite slaves to rebellion, or to make insurrection.