1 mars 1810 - Fletcher v Peck (Mar 1810)
Description:
Marshall rules that legis grant = contract & that Constitution forbids state laws impairing contracts, protected property rights against popular pressures; Georgia legis granted 35 mill acres to Yazoo River country to private speculators but cancelled transaction after public outcry; One of the earliest clear assertions of federal Constitution vs state courtsAjouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 mars 1810
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 215 ans