Word: legality
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Labor disputes on inter-state railroads demand prompt and decisive action. - (a) Large number of employees concerned. - (b) Public interests affected. - (1) Economic importance of railroad. - (c) Legal right of public to continued operation. - (1) Common carriers. - (2) Congressional power over inter-state commerce...
...rights of the individual are in danger. - (a) Suppression of the vote: Hart, Essays on Government, p. 32. - (b) Lynching: Forum XVI, 300 (Nov. 1893). - (c) Oppression by legal authorities: Lexow testimony. - (d) Excessive organization...
...Railroads should be operated for public interests alone. - (a) Of a public nature. - (1) Economic relations: Harper's Mo., Vol. 73, p. 250, - (2) Legal relation. - (3) Public highways...
...injunctions are legal. (a) They are upheld by the Federal executive. (b) They are law unless set aside by a superior court...
...government to protect the public must be (1) swift; the strike was doing irreparable damage to innocent people: Forum, Sept. 1894, pp. 5-13. (2) If possible, peaceable. (b) The injunctions were the only means both swift and peaceable. (c) The increasing magnitude of railroad strikes demanded a vigorous legal precedent which should check violence and protect the public: Forum, Sept...