A Selection of Cases on Constitutional Law, 2. sējums

action affirmed Amendment applied argument authority bank bill bill of attainder Charles River Bridge charter Circuit Court citizens claim clause committed Congress Constitution construction conviction corporation county seat coupon Court of Appeals creditor crime criminal Dartmouth College debt debtor decision declared defendant delivered the opinion discharge District effect enacted enforce ex post facto execution exemption exercise existence fact federal franchise grant guilty impairing the obligation imposed incorporation interest judgment judicial jurisdiction jury justice land law impairing legislative power legislature liability limitation ment Missouri murder obligation of contracts offense parties payment persons plaintiff in error plea post facto law Potomac Company prescribed principle prisoner prohibition provision punishment purpose question remedy rendered repeal reporter's statement reprinted respect reversed rule statute Supreme Court taxation territory tion trial trustees United valid verdict vested violation Virginia void Washington county West Virginia writ of error York