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" There is nothing in Magna Charta, rightly construed as a broad charter of public right and law, which ought to exclude the best ideas of all systems and of every age; and as it was the characteristic principle of the common law to draw its inspiration... "
United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules ... - Page 383
by United States. Supreme Court - 1934
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Proceedings ... Annual Convention, California Bar Association, Volume 3

California Bar Association - 1913 - 384 pages
...of supply have been exhausted. On the contrary, we should expect that the new and various experience of our own situation and system will mould and shape it into new and not less useful forms." est state in the Union, but, try as I may, I am not able to bring myself in accord with the ruling...
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The Supreme Court of the United States: Its Foundation, Methods, and ...

Charles Evans Hughes - 1928 - 292 pages
...charter of public right and law, which ought to exclude the best ideas of all systems and of every age; and as it was the characteristic principle of the...and shape it into new and not less useful forms." 75 In that case the Supreme Court recognized that our written constitutions were deemed essential to...
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Annual Meeting of the Bar Association of the State of Kansas, Volume 30

Bar Association of the State of Kansas - 1913 - 550 pages
...dangerous or unhealthful employments, have been found to be in need of additional protection. * * * * ^.nd, as it was the characteristic principle of the common...that the sources of its supply have been exhausted." (110 US 516). There are many apparent exceptions to the liberty which should secure to individuals...
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The Northeastern Reporter, Volume 116

1917 - 1128 pages
...Matthews, In Hurtado v. California, 110 Ü. S. 516, 531, 4 Sup. Ct. Ill, 118 (28 L. Ed. 232), said: "As it was the characteristic principle of the common...various experiences of our own situation and system will mold and shape it into new and not less useful forms." The constitutional guaranties which existed...
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The Northeastern Reporter, Volume 69

1904 - 1266 pages
...of Public right and law, which ought to exclude the best ideas of all systems and of етргт ase; and as it was the characteristic principle of the...its supply have been exhausted. On the contrary, we shall expect that the new and various experiences of our own situation and system will mold and shape...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 333

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1948 - 1002 pages
...charter of public right and law, which ought to exclude the best ideas of all systems and of every age; and as it was the characteristic principle of the...and shape it into new and not less useful forms." Hurtado v. California, 110 US 516, 530-31. Opinion of FRANKFURTER, J. 333 US jury, and even to a single...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 333

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1948 - 1056 pages
...charter of public right and law, which ought to exclude the best ideas of all systemu and of every age; and as it was the characteristic principle of the...law to draw its inspiration from every fountain of jnstice, we are not to assume that the sources of its supply have been exhausted. On the contrary,...
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Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States ..., Book 28

United States. Supreme Court - 1886 - 1228 pages
...exclude the best ideas of all systems and of every age ; and as it was the characteristic principle'of the common law to draw its inspiration from every...various experiences of our own situation and system will mold and shape it into new and not less useful forms. The concessions of Magna Charta were wrung from...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 402

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1972 - 922 pages
...which ought to exclude the best ideas of all systems and of every DOUGLAS, J., dissenting 402 US age; and as it was the characteristic principle of the...and shape it into new and not less useful forms." Id., at 530-531. The Court pointed out that in England Magna Carta served merely as a restraint on...
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Letters of Louis D. Brandeis: Volume II, 1907-1912: People's Attorney

Louis D. Brandeis - 1972 - 790 pages
...and capacity for growth and adaptation is the peculiar boast and excellence of the common law * * * * and as it was the characteristic principle of the...and shape it into new and not less useful forms." This is the spirit in which every court should approach the question of the constitutionality of an...
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