| John Fulton - 1864 - 582 էջ
...alter the Constitution by an ordinary act. " Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The Constitution is either a superior, paramount law,...a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it " If the former part of the... | |
| Andrew Johnson - 1868 - 532 էջ
...may alter the Constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The Constitution is either a superior, paramount law,...a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative... | |
| Benjamin Robbins Curtis, Alexander James Dallas, William Cranch, United States. Supreme Court, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1870 - 708 էջ
...that the legislature may alter the constitution by an ordinary act. Marbury v. Madison. 1 C. stitution is either a superior paramount law, unchangeable by...a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative... | |
| 1872 - 524 էջ
...may alter the Constition by an ordinary act. " Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The Constitution is either a superior paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is OD a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the legislature... | |
| Samuel Tyler - 1872 - 672 էջ
...may alter the Constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The Constitution is either a superior, paramount law,...a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the Legislature shall please to alter it. " If the former part of the... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - 1922 - 848 էջ
...law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it." Cheerfully conceding that the majority have conscientiously arrived at a different conclusion, I have... | |
| 1920 - 516 էջ
...may alter the constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The constitution is either a superior paramount law,...on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it." Passing now from the original... | |
| Missouri Bar Association - 1913 - 244 էջ
...certainty of a mathematical demonstration." The language of Chief Justice Marshall is clear and conclusive. "The Constitution is either a superior, paramount...with ordinary legislative acts, and like any other act, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative... | |
| Tennessee Bar Association - 1913 - 282 էջ
...may alter the Constitution by an ordinary Act. Between these alternatives, there is no middle ground. The Constitution is either a superior, paramount law,...on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If an Act of the legislature... | |
| Ohio State Bar Association - 1892 - 228 էջ
...in the celebrated case of Marbury v. Madison, declares: "The constitution is either a superior and paramount law unchangeable by ordinary means, or it...a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the Legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative... | |
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