The United States are as much bound by their contracts as are individuals. If they repudiate their obligations, it is as much repudiation, with all the wrong and reproach that term implies, as it would be if the repudiator had been a state, or a municipality... Congressional Serial Set - Страница 42731887Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| William Meade Fletcher - 1919 - 1316 страници
...'granted by a state. As it was said in one case, "the United States are as much bound by their contract as are individuals. If they repudiate their obligations,...and reproach that term implies, as it would be if the repudiator had been a state or a municipality or a citizen."18 In creating corporations, Congress... | |
| 1920 - 912 страници
...legitimate governmental purposes, that they arc as much bound by their contracts as arc individuals, that if they repudiate their obligations it is as much...and reproach that term implies, as it would be if the repudiator had been a State, a municipality or a citizen. But strict and earnest as the court has... | |
| Charles Warren - 1922 - 568 страници
...at the outset of its opinion rendered by Chief Justice Waite, remarked that it was indisputable that "the United States are as much bound by their contracts...and reproach that term implies, as it would be if the repudiator had been a State or a municipality or a citizen." ^H, nevertheless, laid down the very... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency - 1935 - 106 страници
...state emphatically the obligatory character of the contracts of the United States. The court said: "The United States are as much bound by their contracts...and reproach that term implies, as it would be if the repudiator had been a State or a municipality or a citizen." When the United States, with constitutional... | |
| United States. U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - 1937 - 806 страници
...therein are governed generally by the law applicable to contracts between private individuals. * * * "The United States are as much bound by their contracts...repudiation, with all the wrong and reproach that the term implies, as it would be if the repudiator had been a State or a municipality or a citizen."... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - 1937 - 802 страници
...therein are governed generally by the law applicable to contracts between private individuals. * * * "The United States are as much bound by their contracts...repudiation, with all the wrong and reproach that the term implies, as it would be if the repudlator had been a State or a municipality or a citizen."... | |
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