| United States. Department of Justice - 1938 - 246 páginas
...which is again called upon to consider a question once decided." Herts v. Woodman, 218 US 205, 212. Stare decisis is usually the wise policy, because...rule of law be settled than that it be settled right. Compare National Bank v. Whitney, 103 US 99, 102. * * * in cases involving the Federal Constitution,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1945 - 862 páginas
...view. But the rule of stare decisis embodies a wise policy because it is often more important that a rule of law be settled than that it be settled right. This is especially so where, as here, Congress is not without regulatory power. Cf. Penn Dairies v. Milk Control... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1960 - 1404 páginas
...view. But the rule of stare deci.tis embodies a wise policy because it is often more important that a rule of law be settled than that it be settled right. This is especially so where, as here, Congress is not without regulatory power. Cf. Penn Dairies v. Milk Control... | |
| United States. Bureau of Employment Security - 1959 - 962 páginas
...405). From that point, and having approvingly quoted Hertz' rule as above, the Justice went on to say : Stare decisis is usually the wise policy, because...rule of law be settled than that it be settled right. Compare National Bank v. Whitney, 103 US 99, 102, 26 L. ed. 443, 444. This is commonly true even where... | |
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