Annual Report of the Attorney General of the State of Michigan

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Halaman 77 - Labor day; the twenty-fifth day of December, commonly called Christmas day ; every Saturday from twelve o'clock noon until twelve o'clock at night, which is hereby designated a half holiday; and any day appointed or recommended by the Governor of this State, or the President of the United States as a day of fasting and prayer or thanksgiving...
Halaman 68 - Legislature shall provide a uniform rule of taxation, except on property paying specific taxes, and taxes shall be levied on such property as shall be prescribed by- law. SEC. 12. All assessments hereafter authorized shall be on property at its cash value.
Halaman 56 - If, when the unconstitutional portion is stricken out, that which remains is complete in itself, and capable of being executed in accordance with the apparent legislative intent, wholly independent of that which was rejected, it must be sustained.
Halaman 56 - So the forms observed in passing it may be sufficient for some of the purposes sought to be accomplished by it, but insufficient for others. In any such case the portion which conflicts with the constitution, or in regard to which the necessary conditions have not been observed, must be treated as a nullity. Whether the other parts of the statute must also be adjudged void because of the association must depend upon a consideration of the object of the law, and in what manner and to what extent the...
Halaman 77 - States as a day of fasting and prayer or thanksgiving, shall, for all purposes whatever as regards the presenting for payment or acceptance, and of the protesting and giving notice of the dishonor of bills of exchange, bank checks and promissory notes, made after this act shall take effect, also for the holding of courts, except as hereinafter provided, be treated and considered as the first day of the week, commonly called Sunday...
Halaman 96 - When a statute is adjudged to be unconstitutional, it is as if it had never been. Rights cannot be built up under it; contracts which depend upon it for their consideration are void. It constitutes a protection to no one who has acted under it, and no one can be punished for having refused obedience to it before the decision was made, and what is true of an act void in toto.
Halaman 20 - In view of the adjudications these principles must be regarded as settled : " 1. A railroad corporation is a person within the meaning of the fourteenth amendment declaring that no state shall deprive any person of property without due process of law, nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
Halaman 123 - Said agent shall receive as compensation for his services under this act his necessary official expenses, together with the sum of three dollars in full for his services...
Halaman 95 - Treasurer for the amount. The members of the board shall receive no per diem compensation for their services, but their traveling and other necessary expenses while employed on the business of the board shall be allowed and paid.
Halaman 76 - Fifth. All houses of public worship with the land on which they stand, the furniture therein and all rights in the pews, and also any parsonage owned by any religious society of this state and occupied as such ; Sixth.

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