Ogden v. Saunders

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1827-03-13

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The learned judges delivered their opinions as follows c Mr. Justice Washington. The first and most important point to be decided in this cause turns essentially upon the question, whether the obligation of a contract is impaired by a State bankrupt or insolvent law, which discharges the person and the future acquisi…

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