 | Missouri Bar Association - 1913 - 244 pages
...the former is meant when the latter is mentioned. This, however, is loose thinking. Speaking exactly, the State itself is an ideal person, intangible, invisible,...supremacy of the Constitution of the United States and of the laws made in pursuance thereof. This distinction lies at the very basis of Constitutional... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1885 - 792 pages
...generally confounded with the State itself, and often the former is meant when the latter is mentioned. The State itself is an ideal person, intangible, invisible,...supremacy of the Constitution of the United States, and of the laws made in pursuance thereof. So that, while it is true in respect to the government of... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1886 - 1020 pages
...generally confounded with the State itself, and often the former is meant when the latter is mentioned. The State itself is an ideal person, intangible, invisible,...The Constitution of the State is the limit of the authoritv of its government, and both government and State are subject to the supremacy of the Constitution... | |
 | John Innes Clark Hare - 1888 - 764 pages
...generally confounded with the State itself, and often the former is meant when the latter is mentioned. The State itself is an ideal person, intangible, invisible,...The Constitution of the State is the limit of the anthority of its government, and both government and State are subject to the supremacy of the Constitution... | |
 | 1911 - 1320 pages
...Poindexter v. Greenhow, 114 US 270, 290, 5 Sup. Ct. 903, 914, 962 (29 L. Ed. 185), the court says : "The state Itself Is an ideal person, intangible,...representative; but outside of that it Is a. lawless usurpation. * * * It is also true, in respect to the state Itself, that whatever wrong is attempted in its name... | |
 | 1919 - 1076 pages
...the English rule or ma^xim to the American form of government, and stated the principle as follows : "The state itself Is an Ideal person, Intangible,...the sphere of the agency, a perfect representative; hut outside of that, it is a lawless usurpation. * * * It is also true, In respect to the state itself,... | |
 | Georgia Bar Association - 1908 - 308 pages
...generally confounded with the State itself, and often the former is meant when the latter is mentioned. The State itself is an ideal person, intangible, invisible,...Government is an agent, and, within the sphere of its agency, a perfect representative ; but, outside of that it is a lawless usurpation. The Constitution... | |
 | John Innes Clark Hare - 1889 - 762 pages
...generally confounded with the State itself, and often the former is meant when the latter is mentioned. The State itself is an ideal person, intangible, invisible,...supremacy of the Constitution of the United States and of the laws made in pursuance thereof. So that while it is true in respect to the government of... | |
 | John Innes Clark Hare - 1889 - 744 pages
...Greenhow,1 " is an ideal person, intangible, invisible, immutable," and it may be added, impeccable. "The government is an agent, and within the sphere of the agency represents the State, but outside of that is a lawless usurpation. Whatever wrong is attempted in the... | |
 | United States. Comptroller of the Treasury - 1896 - 764 pages
...forcible language of Mr. Justice Matthews in the opinion in Poindexter v. (treenhwr (114 US, 270-290) : ••The Government is an agent, and, within the...the agency, a perfect representative; but outside ot' that, it is a lawless usurpation. The constitution of the State is the limit of the authority of... | |
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The State itself is an ideal person, intangible, invisible, immutable. The government is an agent, and, within the sphere of the agency, a perfect representative ; but outside of that, it is a lawless usurpation. 
