Tag: EM

  • Emergency Price Control Act of 1942

    Injunctions Under the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942Lockerty v. Phillips 1 justifies the same conclusion. Here the validity of the special appeals procedure of the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942 was sustained. This act provided for a specia…

  • Embargo

    Foreign Commerce: Jefferson's EmbargoEmbargo.&emdash;"Jefferson's Embargo" of 1807-1808, which cut all trade with Europe, was attacked on the ground that the power to regulate commerce was the power to preserve it, not the power to destroy it. This argument was rejected by Judge Da…

  • Eminent Domain

    Eminent Domain (Constitution at Home in Wartime)An oft-cited dictum uttered shortly after the Mexican War asserted the right of an owner to compensation for property destroyed to prevent its falling into the hands of the enemy, or for that taken for public use.<a name=t1 href=#f1 target="_self&…