[DOWNLOAD] "Crutcher v. Kentucky." by Supreme Court of the United States ~ Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Crutcher v. Kentucky.
- Author : Supreme Court of the United States
- Release Date : January 25, 1891
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 60 KB
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We regret that we are unable to concur with the learned Court of Appeals of Kentucky in its views on this subject. The law of Kentucky, which is brought in question by the case, requires from the agent of every express company not incorporated by the laws of Kentucky a license from the auditor of public accounts, before he can carry on any business for said company in the State. This, of course, embraces interstate business as well as business confined wholly within the State. It is a prohibition against the carrying on of such business without a compliance with the state law. And not only a license required to be obtained by the agent, but a statement must be made and filed in the auditors office showing that the company is possessed of an actual capital of $150,000, either in cash or in safe investments, exclusive of stock notes. If the subject was one which appertained to the jurisdiction of the state legislature, it may be that the requirements and conditions of doing business within the State would be promotive of the public good. It is clear, however, that it