 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...  Puerto Rico--1959 - Página 283por United States. Congress. House. Special Subcommittee on Territorial and Insular Affairs of the Interior and Insular Affairs Committee. 260: - 1960 - 815 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Territories and Insular Affairs - 1939 - 388 páginas
...to lessen government expenditure, would be not the practice of economy, but an act of repudiation. 'The United States are as much bound by their contracts...individuals. If they repudiate their obligations, it is much repudiation, with all the wrong and reproach that term implies, as it would be if the repudiator... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims - 1943 - 908 páginas
...was a breach of the contract by the defendant. As was said in the Sinking-Fund Cases, 99 US 700, 719, The United States are as much bound by their contracts...repudiator had been a State or a municipality or a citizen. See also Lynch v. United States, 292 US 571, 580. The next question we have to meet is that of the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1946 - 1610 páginas
...be abrogated. In the Sinking Fund Cases (99 US 700, 718, 25 L. ed. 496, 501 (1879)), the Court said: "The United States are as much bound by their contracts...had been a State or a municipality or a citizen." In Lynch v. United Slates (292 US 571, 78 L. ed. 1434 (1934)), with respect to an attempted abrogation... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Appropriations Committee - 1954 - 1092 páginas
...Constitution itself. On January 20, 1795, Alexander Hamilton stated to the Senate of the United States: "The United States are as much bound by their contracts...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... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations - 1955 - 436 páginas
...to lessen Government expenditure, would be not the practice of economy, but an act of repudiation. '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 7pO). "As consideration for the Government's obligation, the insured paid... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1955 - 254 páginas
...L. Ed. 496), one of a group of cases known as the sinking-fund cases. Mr. Chief Justice Waite said : "The United States are as much bound by their contracts as are individuals. If they repudiate their obligation it is as much repudiation, with all the wrong and reproach that term implies, as it would... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs - 1956 - 246 páginas
...to lessen government expenditure, woujd be not the practice of economy, but an act of repudiation. "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 700, 719. Third. Contracts between individuals or corporations are impaired... | |
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