· 2/1/1898
McMahill v. Hatfield
Citations
- 73 Mo. App. 469
- 1898 Mo. App. LEXIS 93
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[T]he line item veto power is intended to be a negative power, the power to nullify, or at least suspend, legislative intent.”
- \[T]he court's role in upholding the separation of powers doctrine is to maintain the three branches of government in positions of equality.\
- “The Governor’s line item veto is a negative power to void a distinct item.”
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Judges: Biggs
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