 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1866 - 616 páginas
...Drew, 10 Hwa. R., 224. The present rebellion is the first occasion when it has been deemed necessary to make the treasury notes of the United States a legal tender in payment of debts due to private persons. The increased exigencies of business, enlarged and changed by the war,... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1905 - 546 páginas
...Greenmau, known as the Legal Tender Case, 110 US 421 (1883), in which it was finally adjndged that Congress has the constitutional power to make the...United. States a legal tender in payment of private debte, in time of peace as well as in time of war, and that under the Act of May 31, 1878, ch. 146,... | |
 | William B. Dana - 1864 - 502 páginas
...preserve the Union and the Constitution. And when Congress could not do all this without making the notes of the United States a legal tender in payment of private, as well as public debts, it was its dutv to do that, even though the act impaired the obligation of... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1865 - 630 páginas
...Hall, ante, 342). 2. The act of Congress passed February 25, 1862 (ch. 33), making certain Digest. treasury notes of the United States a legal tender in payment of debts between private persons, is constitutional and Tulid (Metropolitan Hank agt. Van Dyck, 27 ff.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1909 - 746 páginas
...the relation of the measure to them. Now if Congress can, by its legislative declaration, make the notes of the United States a legal tender in payment of private debts — that is, can make them receivable against the will of the creditor in satisfaction of debts due... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1866 - 716 páginas
...Dyck, (27 NY Sep. 400,) holding that the act of congress, passed February 25, 1862, making* certain treasury notes of the United States a legal tender in payment of debts between private persons, was constitutional and valid, the existence of the power in congress,... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - 1868 - 672 páginas
...discretion of the legislature, id 5. The act of Congress passed February 25, 1862 (ch. 33), making certain treasury notes of the United States a legal tender in payment of debts between private persons, is constitutional and valid. Metropolitan Bank v. Van Dyck, 400 6. The... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1872 - 192 páginas
...vs. VAN DYCK. (Page 64.) The act of Congress, passed February 25th, 1862 (ch. 33), making .certain treasury notes of the United States a legal tender in payment of debts between private persons, is constitutional and valid. The power to borrow money on the credit... | |
 | D. C. Cloud - 1873 - 494 páginas
...the relation of the measure to them. Now if congress can, by its legislative declaration, make the notes of the United States a legal tender in payment of private debts — that is, can make them receivable against the will of the creditor in satisfation of debts due... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1905 - 548 páginas
...Greenman. known as the Legal Tender Case, 110 US 421 (1883), in which it was finally adjudged that Congress has the constitutional power to make the...debts, in time of peace as well as in time of war, and that under the Act of May 31, 1878, ch. 146, providing that when any United States legal tender... | |
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Congress has the constitutional power to make the treasury notes of the United States a legal tender in payment of private debts in time of peace as well as in time of war. Juillard v. Greenman, 110 US 421 ; 28 Am L. Reg. (N. 8.) 734. 6. To provide for... 
