East Shore Land Co. v. Peckham

In the above entitled cause, which is a suit in equity brought in the Superior Court, the constitutionality of Pub. Laws, cap. 569, approved April 27, 1910, has been brought in question upon the record by the complainant’s amendment of the third paragraph in its bill of complaint wherein it is alleged: “that said chapter 569 of the Public Laws, passed at the January session, 1910, was and is in conflict with Article fifth of the articles in addition to and amendment of the constitution of the United States of America, which provides that 'No person shall be deprived of life, liberty or…