 It is apparent that the mere fact of classification is not sufficient to relieve a statute from the reach of the equality clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, and that in all cases it must appear not only that a classification has been made, but also that...  The Central Law Journal - Page 1251906Full view - About this book
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 1058 pages
...limitation that it must appear to have been made upon some "reasonable ground — something that hears a just and proper relation to the attempted classification, and not a mere arbitrary selection." And under numerous and well-considered and authoritative decisions the classification made... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1925 - 1124 pages
...well understood that a Classification when made must bebased upon some reasonable ground, something which bears a just and proper relation to the attempted classification and is Dot a mere arbitrary selection. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Ey. Co. v. Ellis, 165 U. S. 150, 17 S.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 1036 pages
...apparent that the mere fact of classification is not sufficient to relieve a statute from the reach of the equality clause of the fourteenth amendment,...that It Is one based upon some reasonable ground,— фэоше difference which bears a Just and propJer relation to the attempted classification,— •"and... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 988 pages
...classification is not sufficient to relieve a statute from the reach of the equality clause of the 14th Amendment, and that in all cases it must appear, not...some reasonable ground, — some difference which и bears a just and proper relation to the at$ tempted classification, — and is not a mere • arbitrary... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 1132 pages
...apparent that the mere fact of classification is not sufficient to relieve a statute from the reach of the equality clause of the fourteenth amendment,...proper relation to the attempted classification — and is not a mere arbitrary selection.' " See, also. Cooley on Const. Lim. pp. 556-575; Wagner v. Milwaukee... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1897 - 786 pages
...apparent that the mere fact of classification is not sufficient to relieve a statute from the reach of the equality clause of the Fourteenth Amendment,...and proper relation to the attempted classification — Dissenting Opinion: Gray, J., Fuller, CJ, White, J. and is not a mere arbitrary selection. Tested... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1134 pages
...sufficient to relieve a statute from the reach of the equality clause of the fourteenth amendment, and in all cases it must appear not only that a classification...proper relation to the attempted classification, and is not a mere arbitrary selection." In that case the court passed upon an act of the Legislature of... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1134 pages
...conditions." Again, in Railway v. Ellis, 105 US 153, 17 Sup. Ct 2G1, 41 L. Ed. 666, Justice Brewer says: "In all cases It must appear, not only that a classification...has been made, but also that it Is one based upon reasonable ground— some difference which bears a just and proper relation to the attempted classification... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 1132 pages
...Juniata Limestone Co., Ltd., v. Fagley, 187 Pa. 193, 197, 40 Afl. 977 (42 LRA 442, 67 Am. St. Rep. 579): "It must appear not only that a classification has...but also that it is one based upon some reasonable grounds — gome difference which bears a just and proper relation to the attempted classification—... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1332 pages
...sufficient to relieve a statute from the reach of the equality clause of the fourteenth amendment, and in all cases it must appear, not only that a classification...proper relation to the attempted classification, and is not a mere arbitrary selection." And in the same case it is further said: "While good faith and... | |
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