 | United States. Supreme Court - 1827 - 682 pages
...itself, and to acknowledge no limitations other than are prescribed by the constitution. The power is coextensive with the subject on which it acts,...boundary of a State, but must enter its interior. We deem it unnecessary now to reason in support of these propositions. Their truth is proved by facts... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1837 - 696 pages
...commerce, within the sense of the constitution, may mean intercourse, and the power to • regulate it be co-extensive with the subject on which it acts, and...cannot be stopped at the external boundary of a state, according to the language of this Court in the case of Brown v. The State of Maryland, 12 Wheat. 44G... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 pages
...itself, and to acknowledge no limitations other than are prescribed by the constitution. The power is coextensive with the subject on which it acts,...boundary of a state, but must enter its interior. We deem it unnecessary now to reason in support of these propositions. Their truth is proved by facts... | |
 | William Alexander Duer - 1843 - 436 pages
...the power of Congress is coextensive with the subject on which it acts. It cannot, in either case, be stopped at the external boundary of a state, but must enter the limits, and be exercised within the territorial jurisdiction of all the states. The grant of Congress,... | |
 | 1845 - 436 pages
...the power of Congress is coextensive with the subject on which it acts. It cannot, in either case, be stopped at the external boundary of a state, but must enter the limits, and be exercised within the territorial jurisdiction of all the states. The grant of Congress,... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court, Merritt M. Robinson - 1847 - 680 pages
...complete in itself, and to acknowledge no limit other than one prescribed by the constitution. The power is co-extensive with the subject on which it acts,...boundary of a State, but must enter its interior." It is believed that this act is without example in the legislation of the States. What would be thought... | |
 | 1827 - 452 pages
...itself, and to acknowledge no limitations other than arc prescribed by the constitution. The power is co-extensive with the subject on which it acts,...boundary of a state, but must enter its interior. We deem it unnecessary now to reason in support of these propositions. Their truth is proved by facts... | |
 | George Van Santvoord - 1854 - 550 pages
...Congress was vested by the Constitution with authority to regulate commerce between the States. The power is co-extensive with the subject on which it acts, and cannot be stopped, as had already been decided in Gibbons vs. Ogden, at the external boundary of a State, but must enter... | |
 | Richard Peters - 1860 - 836 pages
...419; 6 Cond. Rep. 555. 1 1 . The power to regulate commerce, given to congress by the constitution, is coextensive with the subject on which it acts;...boundary of a state, but must enter its interior. If the power reaches the interior of a state, and may be there exercised, it must be capable ci' authorizing... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1864 - 822 pages
...itself, and to acknowledge no limitations other than are prescribed by the constitution. The power is coextensive with the subject on which it acts,...boundary of a State, but must enter its interior. We deem it unnecessary now to reason in support of these propositions. Their truth is proved- by facts... | |
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It is coextensive with the subject on which it acts, and cannot be stopped at the external boundary of a State, but must enter its interior... 
