...to the recent report of the committee having the matter of declaratory judgments in charge, says :16 "It is true that the Muskrat case dealt with the validity...courts of proper jurisdiction.' (219 US, p. 361.) Tt was not because the question was the determination of the validity of an Act of Congress, but because...

...authoritative decisions to which we have referred? We think it is not. That judicial power, as we have seen, is the right to determine actual controversies arising...duly instituted in courts of proper jurisdiction. The right to declare a law unconstitutional arises because an act of Congress relied upon by one or...

...authoritative decisions to which we have referred? We think it is not. That judicial power, as we have seen, is the right to determine actual controversies arising...duly instituted in courts of proper jurisdiction. The right to declare a law unconstitutional arises because an act of Congress relied upon by one or...

...authoritative decisions to which we have referred? We think it is not. That judicial power, as we have seen, is the right to determine actual controversies arising...duly instituted in courts of proper jurisdiction. The right to declare a law unconstitutional arises because an act of congress relied upon by one or...

...BY CHARLES E. HUGHES. 1. Declaratory Judgments.—Ducision in Muskrat vs. United States, 219 US 346. It is true that the Muskrat case dealt with the validity...actual controversy, the question of the validity of aon Act of Congress, or any other question properly brought before the court, could have been determined....

...authoritative decisions to which we have referred? We think it is not. That judicial power, as we have seen, is the right to determine actual controversies arising...duly instituted in courts of proper jurisdiction. The right to declare a law Dickson, 4 Snieües & M. (Miss.) liSS); Jones v. Montague, 194 US 147, 24...

...authoritative decisions to which we have referred? We think it is not. That judicial power, as we have seen, is the right to determine actual controversies arising...duly instituted in courts of proper jurisdiction. The right to declare a law unconstitutional arises because an act of Congress relied upon by one or...

...Mr. Justice Day reviewed the precedents at large, saying : "That judicial power, as we have seen, is the right to determine actual controversies arising...duly instituted in courts of proper jurisdiction." A general discussion of the subject by Mr. Justice Harlan is found in Interstate Commerce Commission...

...decisions to which we have reierredl We think it is not. That judicial power, as we have Been, is tlie right to determine actual controversies arising between...duly instituted in courts of proper jurisdiction. The fight to declare a law unconstitutional «rises because an act of Congress relied upon by one or...

...authoritative decisions to which we have referred? We think it is not. That judicial power, as we have seen, is the right to determine actual controversies arising...duly instituted in courts of proper jurisdiction. . . . This attempt to obtain a judicial declaration of the validity of the act of Congress is not presented...