| Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 848 pages
...Quoting again from the opinion of Chief Justice Waite in Sinking-Fund Cases, 99 U. S, 700 ( 1878) : "Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity...beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger. The safety of our institutions depends in... | |
| Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 598 pages
...legislative act to be contrary to the constitution." In the Sinking Fund Cases the same court said: "Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity...beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger. The safety of our institutions depends in... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 2090 pages
...them that they succeed in raising a doubt." Legal Tender Cases, 12 Wall. 4.57, 531, 20 L. Ed. 287. "Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity...until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt. * * * The safety of our institutions depends in no small degree on a strict observance of this salutary... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 1036 pages
...legislative power of the United States; but this declaration should never be made except In a clear case. Every possible presumption Is in favor of the validity...beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger. The safety of our institutions depends in... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 840 pages
...declaration should never be made except in a clear case. Every possible presumption is Dissenting Opinion. in favor of the validity of a statute, and this continues...beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger. The safety of our institutions depends in... | |
| Electronic journals - 1909 - 764 pages
...conformed rather closely to the view expressed by Chief Justice Waite in the Sinking Fund Cases : " Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity...until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt." ' The courts still repeat expressions of this character, but it is undoubtedly true that they have... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1134 pages
...Dec. Dig. $ 209.»] 13. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW (§ 48*)— CONSTRUCTION IN FAVOR OF CONSTITUTIONALITY. Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity...of a statute, and this continues until the contrary ig shown beyond a rational doubt. [Ed. Note.— For other cases, see Constitutional Law, Cent Dig.... | |
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