 | 1901 - 510 pages
...anything in the Constitution to forbid such action. We are, therefore, of opinion that the Island of Porto Rico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the...United States, but not a part of the United States within the revenue clauses of the Constitution ; that the Foraker act is constitutional, so far as... | |
 | 1902 - 458 pages
...territory while in that status, and, therefore, found the Island of Porto Rico to be appurtenant territory belonging to the United States, but not a part of the United States in the sense that the Constitution operated over it. As the same court had just decided that this territory... | |
 | 1903 - 1112 pages
...or should thereafter be admitted to the Union. We are therefore of opinion that the island of Porto Rico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the...United States, but not a part of the United States, within the revenue clauses of the Constitution; that the Foraker act is constitutional, so far as It... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1901 - 648 pages
...anything in the Constitution to forbid such action. We are therefore of opinion that the Island of Porto Rico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the...United States, but not a part of the United States within the revenue clauses of the Constitution ; that the Foraker act is constitutional, so far as... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1901 - 196 pages
...anything in the Constitution to forbid such action. We are therefore of opinion that the Island of Porto Rico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the...United States, but not a part of the United States within the revenue clauses of the Constitution; that the Poraker act is constitutional, so far as it... | |
 | Illinois State Bar Association - 1901 - 780 pages
...be uniform throughout the United States." The Court held in the Downes case that the island of Porto Rico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the...United States, but not a part of the United States within the revenue clause of the constitution above quoted, and that the Foraker Act is constitutional... | |
 | Washington State Bar Association - 1901 - 142 pages
...general and how far of local character." Finally: "We are therefore of opinion that the Island of Port Rico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the...United States, but not a part of the United States within the revenue clauses of the Constitution; that the Foraker Act is Constitutional so far as it... | |
 | Washington State Bar Association - 1901 - 136 pages
...general and how far of local character." Finally: "We are therefore of opinion that the Island of Port Rico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the...United States, but not a part of the United States within the revenue clauses of the Constitution; that the Foraker Act is Constitutional so far as it... | |
 | 1901 - 906 pages
...became domestic territory in the sense that tariff laws relating to foreign countries do not apply, it is "a territory appurtenant and belonging to the United States, but not a part of the United States within the revenue clauses of the Constitution," requiring uniformity. JUSTICE HARLAN'S PROTEST.—... | |
 | Charles Henry Butler - 1902 - 704 pages
...anything in the Constitution to forbid such action. " We are therefore of opinion that the Island of Porto Rico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the...United States, but not a part of the United States within the revenue clauses of the Constitution; that the Foraker act is constitutional, so far as it... | |
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We are therefore of opinion that the Island of Porto Rico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the United States, but not a part of the United States within the revenue clauses of the Constitution... 
