| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1901 - 1072 páginas
...more tardy and difficult, yet it will not follow that the law is unconstitutional. Whatever belongs to the remedy may be altered according to the will...of the contract. But if that effect is produced, it i* immaterial whether it is done by acting on the remedy or directly on the contract itself" : See,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1901 - 1416 páginas
...a regulation of the remedy and did not directly affect the contract; and Cbief Justice Taney said: "Whatever belongs merely to the remedy may be altered according to the will of the state, provided tbe alteration does not impair tin- dlil is;. .lion of the contract. But if that effect is produced,... | |
| 1901 - 758 páginas
...affecting the obligation of contracts. Whatever belongs merely 182 to the remedy, may *be altered at the will of the State ; provided the alteration does not impair the obligation of the contract. And it does not impair it, provided it leaves to the party a substantial remedy, according to the course... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1901 - 1070 páginas
...LAW-CHANGING REMEDY-IMPAIRING CONTRACT.— Whatever belongs to the remedy may be altered at the pleasure of the state, provided the alteration does not Impair the obligation of the contract, even though the new remedy Is less convenient and more difficult than the old one. MECHANIC'S LIEN... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1902 - 1028 páginas
...case is affirmed. Constitutional Law.— Whatever belongs to the remedy may he altered at the pleasure of the state, provided the alteration does not impair the obligation of contracts: Wilson v. Simon, 91 Md. 1, 80 Am. St. Rep. 427, 45 Atl. 1022; Klrkman v. Bird, 22 Utah.... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Victor Hugo Lane - 1903 - 1172 páginas
...already entered into. Douglass v. Pike notes ; post, pp. 831-851. County, 101 US 077, and cnses cited. be altered according to the will of the State, provided...alteration does not impair the obligation of the contract ; 1 and it does not impair it, provided it leaves the parties a substantial remedy, according to the... | |
| 1903 - 1240 páginas
...state from passing a law impairing the obligations of contracts." And the opinion further holds that: "Whatever belongs merely to the remedy may be altered according to the will of the state, provided that the alteration does not impair the obligation of the contract. But If that effect is produced,... | |
| Jabez Gridley Sutherland - 1904 - 832 páginas
...recovery of debts more tardy and difficult, yet it will not follow that the law is unconstitutional. Whatever belongs merely to the remedy may be altered...acting on the remedy, or directly on the contract itself. In either case it is prohibited by the constitution."82 Laws reducing the rate of interest... | |
| Indiana. Supreme Court, Charles Frederick Remy, George Washington Self, Philip Zoercher, William H. Adams, Mrs. Edward Franklin White, Emma Mary May - 1918 - 898 páginas
...the change relates to its validity, construction, duration or discharge, impairs its obligation. And it is immaterial whether it is done by acting on the remedy, or directly on the contract itself. In either case such legislation is inhibited by §10, Art. 1, of the Constitution of the United... | |
| Luther S. Dixon - 1907 - 640 páginas
...recovery of debts more tardy and difficult, yet it will not follow that the law is unconstitutional. Whatever belongs merely to the remedy, may be altered...acting on the remedy, or directly on the contract itself. In either case it is prohibited by the constitution." In accordance with the principles here... | |
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