 | Thomas Carl Spelling - Interstate commerce - 1912 - 332 pages
...and property shall be liberally construed. A close and literal construction deprives them of half of their efficacy and leads to gradual depreciation of...substance. It is the duty of courts to be watchful of the constitutional rights of the citizens and against any stealthy encroachments thereon. Their... | |
 | United States. Courts - Interstate commerce - 1912 - 1064 pages
...declaration made for the court by Mr. Justice Bradley in Boyd v. United States, 116 US 616, 635, that " it is the duty of courts to be watchful for the constitutional...citizen, and against any stealthy encroachments thereon. Their motto should be obsta principiis." But the power of a court to make an order carries with it... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1912 - 1290 pages
...said, in declaring that constitutional provisions for the security of persons and property, should be liberally construed. " A close and literal construction...deprives them of half their efficacy and leads to depreciation of the right, as if it consisted more in sound than in substance. It is the duty of courts... | |
 | Lucilius Alonzo Emery - Courts - 1914 - 188 pages
...adhering to the rule that constitutional provisions for the security of person and property should be liberally construed, A close and literal construction...citizen and against any stealthy encroachments thereon. Their motto should be obsta principiis." 144 A review of the cases in which the courts have been called... | |
 | Lucilius Alonzo Emery - Courts - 1914 - 188 pages
...constitutional provisions for the security of person and property should be liberally construed. A dose and literal construction deprives them of half their...citizen and against any stealthy encroachments thereon. Their motto should be obsta principiis." 144 AN INDEPENDENT JUDICIARY A review of the cases in which... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - Interstate commerce - 1914 - 670 pages
...adhering to the rule that constitutional provisions for the security of person and property should be liberally construed. A close and literal construction...efficacy and leads to gradual depreciation of the right us if it consisted more in sound than in substance. It is the duty of courts to be watchful for the... | |
 | Hannis Taylor - Administrative law - 1917 - 1038 pages
...declaration made for the court by Mr. Justice Bradley in Boyd v. United States, 116 US 616, 636, that 'it is the duty of courts to be watchful for the constitutional...citizen, and against any stealthy encroachments thereon. Their motto should be obsta principiis. But the power of a court to make an order carries with it the... | |
 | United States - Law - 1918 - 1192 pages
...adhering to the rule that constitutional provisions for the security of person and pn»>erty should be liberally construed. A close and literal construction...as if it consisted more in sound than in substance. Boyd v. US, (1886) 116 US 835, 6 S. Ct. 524, 29 US (L. ed.) 746. ' Deprivation of -property. — The... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 1074 pages
...for the security of person and property should construction deprives them of half their efficiency, and leads to gradual depreciation of the right, as...substance. It Is the duty of courts to be watchful of the constitutional rights of the citizen, and against any stealthy encroachments thereon. Their... | |
 | United States. District Court (Hawaii) - Court rules - 1918 - 1016 pages
...616, 635, is as follows: "Constitutional provisions for the security of persons and property shall be liberally construed. A close and literal construction...deprives them of half their efficacy, and leads to the gradual depreciation of the right." Some of the decisions under provisions of state constitutions,... | |
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This can only be obviated by adhering to the rule that constitutional provisions for the security of person and property should be liberally construed. A close and literal construction deprives them of half their efficacy, and leads to gradual depreciation... 
