 | Virginia. General Court, William Brockenbrough, Hugh Holmes - 1815 - 364 pagini
...depends on clearer " principles, than that every act of a delegated authority, * Pub. T. 2. p. 293. L " contrary to the tenor of the commission under which...would be to affirm, that the deputy is greater than the " principal; that the servant is above his master; that the *' representatives of the people are... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1826 - 736 pagini
...on which it. rests cannot be unacceptable. There is no position which depends on clearer principle?. than that every act of a delegated authority, contrary...of the commission under which it is exercised, is voidNo legislative act, therefore, contrary to the constitution, can be valid. To deny this, would... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1831 - 758 pagini
...the grounds on which it restf cannot be unacceptable. There is no position which depends on clearer principles, than that every act of a delegated authority, contrary to the tenour of the commission under which it is exercised, is void. No legislative act, therefore, contrary... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 pagini
...grounds, on which it rests, cnnnot be unacceptable. "There is no position, which depends on clearer principles, than that every act of a delegated authority,...act, therefore, contrary to the constitution, can he valid. To deny this, would be to affirm, that the deputy is greater than his principal ; that the... | |
 | William Alexander Duer - 1833 - 260 pagini
...the Legislative Power. 267. But no position is founded on clearer principles, than that every act of delegated authority, contrary to the tenor of the commission under which it is exercised, must be void ; and no Legislative act contrary to the Constitution, which is the commission from which... | |
 | George Washington Frost Mellen - 1841 - 452 pagini
...grounds on which it rests may not be unexceptionable. " There is no position which depends on clearer principles than that every act of a delegated authority, contrary to the tenor under which it is exercised, is void. No legislative act, therefore, contrary to the Constitution,... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1843 - 570 pagini
...bench. The 78th number of "the Federalist" asserts, that "there is no position which depends on clearer principles, than that every act of a delegated authority,...tenor of the commission under which it is exercised, /.<•• void. No legislative act, therefore, contrary to the Constitution, can be valid." Judge Tilghman,... | |
 | William Alexander Duer - 1843 - 442 pagini
...Federalist," " which depends on clearer principles, than that every act of a delegated authority, contrary to the commission under which it is exercised, is void."...legislative act, therefore, contrary to the Constitution, which is the commisK sion by which every department of the government equally derives its authority... | |
 | 1845 - 436 pagini
...There is no position," say the illustrious authors of " The Federalist," " which depends on clearer principles, 'than that every act of a delegated authority, contrary to the commission under which it is exercised, is void." No legislative act, therefore, contrary to the Constitution,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 904 pagini
...authority : to repeat which, would swell this number to an improper size. The essence of the argument is, that every act of a delegated authority, contrary...the commission under which it is exercised, is void ; consequently that no legislative act, inconsistent with the Constitution, can be valid. That it is... | |
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There is no position which depends on clearer principles than that every act of a delegated authority, contrary to the tenor of the commission under which it is exercised, is void. No legislative act, therefore, contrary to the Constitution, can be valid. 
