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feb 20, 1819 - Dartmouth College v. Woodward

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New Hampshire had attempted to take over
Dartmouth College by revising its colonial charter. The Court ruled that the charter was
protected under the contract clause of the U. S. Constitution; upholds the sanctity of contracts

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feb 20, 1819
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~ 207 years ago