 The distinction between the obligation of a contract, and the remedy given by the legislature to enforce that obligation, has been taken at the bar, and exists in the nature of things. Without impairing the obligation of the contract, the remedy may certainly...  Kansas Reports - Página 469por Kansas. Supreme Court, Elliot V. Banks, William Craw Webb, Asa Maxson Fitz Randolph, Gasper Christopher Clemens, Thomas Emmet Dewey, Llewellyn James Graham, Oscar Leopold Moore, Earl Hilton Hatcher, Howard Franklin McCue - 1896Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1829 - 492 páginas
...legislature to enforce that obligation, has been taken at the har, and exists in the nature of titings. Without impairing the obligation of the contract,...allowed as a means of inducing him to perform it. But tha state may refuse to inflict this punishment, or may withhold this means and leave the contract... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1904 - 444 páginas
...Wheat. 200, applies with full force to the present case. " Imprisonment of the debtor," say the court, " may be a punishment for not performing his contract, or may be allowed as a means for inducing him to perform it. But a state may refuse to inflict this punishment, or may withhold... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1819 - 816 páginas
...legislature to enforce that obligation, has been taken at the bar, and exists in the nature of things. Without impairing the obligation of the contract,...Confinement of the debtor may be a punishment for not performOF THE UNITED STATES. 20 J ing his contract, or may be allowed as a means of 1319. inducing... | |
 | 1819 - 652 páginas
...jnodificd as the legislative wisdom shall direct, without impairing the obligation of the contract. Confinement of the debtor may be a punishment for not performing his contract, or may Ъс allowed as a means of inducing' liim to perform it. But the state may refuse to inflict this punishment,... | |
 | William Rawle - 1825 - 438 páginas
...obligation of a contract, the remedy to enforce it may be modified as the wisdom of the legislature may direct. Confinement of the debtor may be a punishment...not performing his contract, or may be allowed as the means of inducing him to perform it. The state may withhold this mean and leave the contract in... | |
 | Kentucky - 1825 - 300 páginas
...taken at the bar, and exists in the nature of things. Without impairing the obligation of contracts, the remedy may certainly be modified, as the wisdom of the nation may direct," &c. Here it is seen, that the Judges of the Court of Appeals have said, in three cases,... | |
 | David James McCord, South Carolina. Constitutional Court of Appeals - 1826 - 670 páginas
...remedy given by the legislature to enforce the obligation of it, is founded in the nature of things} without impairing the obligation of the contract,...remedy may certainly be modified as the wisdom of the state shall direct. Confinement of the debtor may be a punishment for not performing his contract,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1827 - 682 páginas
...200.) applies with full force to the present case. " Imprisonment of the debtor,'' say the Court, " may be a punishment for not performing his contract, or may be allowed as a mean for inducing him to perform it. But a State may refuse to inflict this punishment, or may withhold... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - 1835 - 618 páginas
...legislature to enforce that obligation, has been taken at the bar, and existsin the nature of things. Without impairing the obligation of the contract, the remedy may certainly be modified as the wisdomvof the nation shall direct. Confinement of the debtor, may be a punishment for not performing... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 páginas
...Reports, 200) applies with full force to the present case. " Imprisonment of the debtor," say the court, " may be a punishment for not performing his contract, or may be allowed as a means for inducing him to perform it. But a state may refuse to inflict this punishment, or may withhold... | |
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