The United States are as much bound by their contracts as are individuals. If they repudiate their obligations, it is as much repudiation, with all the wrong and reproach that term implies, as it would be if the repudiator had been a State or a municipality... Hearings - Página 209por United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1960Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
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...would annul valid contractual obligations of the United States. In the words of the Supreme Court : "The United States are as much bound by their contracts...had been a State or a municipality or a citizen." Sinking Fund Cases 99 US 496 (1878), It would thus seem a serious reflection upon the integrity of... | |
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