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" If an act of the legislature, repugnant to the constitution, is void, does it, notwithstanding its invalidity, bind the courts, and oblige them to give it effect ? Or, in other words, though it be not law, does it constitute a rule as operative, as if... "
A Selection of Cases on Constitutional Law - Page 810
by Emlin McClain - 1900 - 1080 pages
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John Marshall: Complete Constitutional Decisions

John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1903 - 832 pages
...society. It is not, therefore, to be lost sight of in bhe further consideration of this subject. If an act of the Legislature repugnant to the Constitution...first view, an absurdity too gross to be insisted on. It shall, however, receive a more attentive consideration. It is emphatically the province and...
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John Marshall: Life, Character and Judicial Services as Portrayed ..., Volume 2

John Forrest Dillon - Judges - 1903 - 592 pages
...absurd attempts, on the part of the people, to limit a power in its own nature illimitable. . . . If an act of the legislature repugnant to the Constitution...as operative as if it was a law ? This would be to overthow in fact what was established in theory, and would seem at first view an absurdity too gross...
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John Marshall: Life, Character and Judicial Services as Portrayed ..., Volume 2

John Forrest Dillon - Judges - 1903 - 592 pages
...people, to limit a power in its own nature illimitable. . . . If an act of the legislature repugriant to the Constitution is void, does it, notwithstanding...as operative as if it was a law ? This would be to overthow in fact what was established in theory, and would seem at first view an absurdity too gross...
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John Marshall: Life, Character and Judicial Services as Portrayed ..., Volume 1

John Forrest Dillon - Biography & Autobiography - 1903 - 610 pages
...interesting to the United States, but happily not of an intricacy proportioned to its interest. If an act of the legislature repugnant to the Constitution...give it effect? Or in other words, though it be not a law, does it constitute a rule as operative as if it was a law? This would be to overthrow in fact...
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Transactions, Volume 13

Commonwealth Club of California - California - 1918 - 550 pages
...writing, if these limits may, at any time, be passed by those intended to be restrained? . . . "If an act of the legislature, repugnant to the constitution,...bind the courts and oblige them to give it effect? . . . "It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is....
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Transactions, Volume 13

Commonwealth Club of California - California - 1918 - 550 pages
...writing, if these limits may, at any time, be passed by those intended to be restrained? . . . "If an act of the legislature, repugnant to the constitution,...bind the courts and oblige them to give it effect? . . . "It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is....
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John Marshall: Life, Character and Judicial Services as Portrayed ..., Volume 1

John Forrest Dillon - Biography & Autobiography - 1903 - 606 pages
...interest. If an act of the legislature repugnant to the Constitution is void, does it not-, withstanding its invalidity bind the courts and oblige them to...give it effect? Or in other words, though it be not a law, does it constitute a rule as operative as if it was a law? This would be to overthrow in fact...
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John Marshall: Life, Character and Judicial Services as Portrayed ..., Volume 2

John Forrest Dillon - Judges - 1903 - 586 pages
...it be not law, does it constitute a rule as operative as if it was a law ? This would be to overthow in fact what was established in theory, and would...at first view an absurdity too gross to be insisted on. It shall, however, receive a more attentive consideration. It is emphatically the province and...
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The Constitutional Decisions of John Marshall, Volume 1

John Marshall - Political Science - 1905 - 516 pages
...society. It is not therefore to be lost sight of in the further consideration of this subject. If an act of the legislature, repugnant to the constitution,...first view, an absurdity too gross to be insisted on. It shall, however, receive a more attentive consideration. It is emphatically the province and...
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A Treatise on the Law of Municipal Corporations, Volume 1

Howard Strickland Abbott - Corporation law - 1905 - 996 pages
...Madison, 1 Cranch (US) 177, said: "If an act of the legislature, repugnant to the constitution, la void, does it. notwithstanding its invalidity, bind...first view, an absurdity too gross to be insisted on. It shall however, receive a more attentive consideration. "It is emphatically the province and...
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