Cases on Constitutional Law: With Notes, Volume 2 |
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Act of Congress action amount applied argument assessed authority bank benefit bill of attainder bonds bridge charge Charles River Bridge charter Circuit Court citizens clause Constitution construction corporation Dartmouth College debt decision declared defendant duty effect eminent domain enacted ex post facto exclusive execution exemption exercise existence Federal foreign franchise grant held impairing the obligation important imposed interest judgment judicial jurisdiction land legislation legislature levied license limits Maryland Massachusetts ment navigation object offence operation owner parties passed passengers payment Pennsylvania persons plaintiff in error port post facto law power to regulate prescribed principle privileges prohibition provisions punishment purpose question Railroad Company reason regulate commerce remedy repeal river road rule statute supra Supreme Court taxation tion town Union Pacific Railroad United validity vessels vested violation void writ of error York