The American Law Review, Volume 4Little, Brown, and Company, 1870 - Law |
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... CONTRACTS . Ir is sometimes said that the same principles are applicable alike to government contracts and the ... contract can be made with a member of Congress . Whoever , then , proposes to enter into an agreement 17 Att . Gen ...
... CONTRACTS . Ir is sometimes said that the same principles are applicable alike to government contracts and the ... contract can be made with a member of Congress . Whoever , then , proposes to enter into an agreement 17 Att . Gen ...
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... contract . And in respect to remedies , there is a wide distinction between the contracts of Government and the contracts of individuals . It is a principle , recognized the world over , that the sovereign is not accountable before any ...
... contract . And in respect to remedies , there is a wide distinction between the contracts of Government and the contracts of individuals . It is a principle , recognized the world over , that the sovereign is not accountable before any ...
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... contract previously unauthorized . As if Congress should pass a special law to confirm the transaction . And wherever the United States accepts the articles sold , or receives other benefits from such contract , there is an implied ...
... contract previously unauthorized . As if Congress should pass a special law to confirm the transaction . And wherever the United States accepts the articles sold , or receives other benefits from such contract , there is an implied ...
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... contract until actually approved . But this approval may be inferred from letters and acts , and need not be formally indorsed upon the con- tract . And when no legal necessity requires that the contract be submitted to a superior ...
... contract until actually approved . But this approval may be inferred from letters and acts , and need not be formally indorsed upon the con- tract . And when no legal necessity requires that the contract be submitted to a superior ...
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... contract . Hence , no action lies against the United States for failure of a paymaster to collect debts due a sut ... contract without authority , and the Government is not bound , he is personally liable to the contracting party.2 The ...
... contract . Hence , no action lies against the United States for failure of a paymaster to collect debts due a sut ... contract without authority , and the Government is not bound , he is personally liable to the contracting party.2 The ...
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