| Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin - 1912 - 318 str.
...persons on whom they were imposed, and if acts prohibited and acts allowed were of equal obligation. "Between these alternatives, there is no middle ground. |The Constitution is either a 1 1 Cranch 137. superior paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary... | |
| Oscar Liebreich - 1913 - 648 str.
...legislative act repugnant to it ; or, that the legislature may alter the Constitution by an ordinary act. "Between these alternatives, there is no middle ground....the former part of the alternative be true, then a 3 Roscoe Pound, Law and the People. « 1 Cranch, 137, 175. legislative act, contrary to the Constitution,... | |
| William Bennett Bizzell - 1914 - 292 str.
...limited ; and that those limits may not be mistaken or forgotten, the Constitution is written. . . . The Constitution is either a superior paramount law,...If the former part of the alternative be true, then written Constitutions are absurd attempts, on the part of the people, to limit a power in its own nature... | |
| Lucilius Alonzo Emery - 1914 - 188 str.
...that the 114 A FUNCTION OF THE JUDICIARY legislature may alter the Constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground....alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. ... Certainly all those who have framed written constitutions contemplate them as forming the fundamental... | |
| James Thomas Young - 1915 - 732 str.
...was supreme and the law must be regarded as of no effect in so far as it violated the Constitution. " The Constitution is either a superior paramount law,...a legislative act contrary to the Constitution is now law; if the latter part be true, then written constitutions are absurd attempts on the part of... | |
| David Jayne Hill - 1915 - 286 str.
..."ordinary legislative act." "The Constitution," he writes, "is either a superior paramount law ... or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts,...when the legislature shall please to alter it." If, he argues, the Constitution is a superior and paramount law, then it must be obeyed; and whatever is... | |
| David Jayne Hill - 1915 - 340 str.
..."ordinary legislative act." "The Constitution," he writes, "is either a superior paramount law ... or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts,...when the legislature shall please to alter it." If, he argues, the Constitution is a superior and paramount law, then it must be obeyed; and whatever is... | |
| David Jayne Hill - 1915 - 312 str.
..."The Constitution," he writes, "is either a superior paramount law ... or it is on a level with 255 ordinary legislative acts, and like other acts is...when the legislature shall please to alter it." If, he argues, the Constitution is a superior and paramount law, then it must be obeyed; and whatever is... | |
| Reinhold Klotz - 1915 - 726 str.
...legislative act repugnant to it; or, that the legislature may alter the Constitution by any ordinary act. "Between these alternatives there is no middle ground....The Constitution is either a superior paramount law * Van Home v. Dorrance, 2 Dallas 304. * i Cranch 137. unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a... | |
| Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Massachusetts - 1916 - 678 str.
...legislative act repugnant to it, or that the legislature can alter the constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground....part of the alternative be true, then a legislative aet contrary to the constitution is not law; it. the latter part be true, then written constitutions... | |
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