 | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - 1851 - 1064 σελίδες
...rights obtained under a contract." " One of the tests that a contract has been impaired, is that its value has by legislation been diminished. It is not by the Constitution to be impaired at all. This is not a question of degree or manner or cause, but of encroaching in any respect on its obligation... | |
 | Levi Woodbury - 1852 - 444 σελίδες
...the Gospel v. Wheeler, 2 Gall. 139.) One of the tests that a contract has been impaired is, that its value has by legislation been diminished. It is not, by the constitution, to be impaired at all. This is not a question of degree or manner or cause, but of encroaching in any respect on its obligation,... | |
 | Levi Woodbury - 1852 - 435 σελίδες
...the Grospel v. Wheeler, 2 Gall. 139.) One of the tests that a contract has been impaired is, that its value has by legislation been diminished. It is not, by the constitution, to be impaired at all. This is not a question of degree or manner or cause, but of- encroaching in any respect on its obligation,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1867 - 732 σελίδες
...the change was for his advantage." " One of the tests that a contract has been impaired is that its value has, by legislation, been diminished. It is not, by the Constitution, to be impaired at all. This is not a question of degree or cause, but of encroaching, in any respect, on its obligation —... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - 1878 - 760 σελίδες
...overturned his rights and interests." "One of the tests that a contract has been impaired is that iti talnc has by legislation been diminished. It is not by the constitution to be impaired at all. This is not a question of degree or manner or cause, but of encroaching in any respect on its obligation... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1869 - 812 σελίδες
...the Court, say in that case, " one of the tests that a contract has been impaired is, that its valve has, by legislation, been diminished. It is not, by the Constitution, to be impaired al all. This is not a question of degree, or cause, 'wit of encroaching, in any respect, on its obligation,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1870 - 892 σελίδες
...the Gospel v. Wheeler, 2 Gall. 139. One of the tests that a contract has been impaired is, that its value has by legislation been diminished. It is not, by the constitution, to be impaired at all. This is not a question of degree or manner or cause, but of encroaching in any respect on its obligation,... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1870 - 858 σελίδες
...restricted, and these of course impair it. One of the tests that a contract has been impaired is, that its value has by legislation, been diminished. It is not, by the Constitution, to be impaired at all. This is not a question of degree, or manner, or cause, but of encroaching in any respect on it? obligation,... | |
 | Virginia. General Assembly. Senate - 1871 - 750 σελίδες
...effect, impairs its obligation." — " one of the tests that a contract has been impaired is, that its value has by legislation been diminished. It is not by the constitution to be impaired at all. This is not a question of degree or manner, or cause, but of encroaching in any respect on its obligation,... | |
 | 1871 - 874 σελίδες
...obligation is gone." " One of the tests that a contract has been impaired is that its value has, bv legislation, been diminished. It is not by the Constitution to be impaired at all. This is not a question of degree or cause, but of encroaching, in any respect, on its obligation —... | |
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One of the tests that a contract has been impaired is that its value has, by legislation, been diminished. It is not, by the Constitution, to be impaired at all. This is not a question of degree or cause, but of encroaching, in any respect, on its obligation... 
