 | 1907 - 396 Seiten
...exceeding $10 in any one pay-ment. Treasury notes of the act of July 14, 1890, are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. United States notes are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1862 - 896 Seiten
...United States to individuals, corporations, and associations, within the United States, and shall also be a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, within the United States, and shall be exchangeable at any time at their par value, the same as coin,... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1863 - 606 Seiten
...amongst other provisions, declared that these notes, when issued, " shall also be lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid." Any law made by the congress of the United States, in... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1863 - 76 Seiten
...amongst other provisions, declared that these notes, when issued, " shall also be lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid." JOHNSON, J. The tender by the defendant, of the legal... | |
 | 1863 - 498 Seiten
...amongst other provisions, declared that these notes, when issued, " shall also be lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid." Any law made by the Congress in the United States, in... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1909 - 746 Seiten
...objection to the act does not lie in these features; it lies in the provision which declares that the notes shall be " a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private," so far as that provision applies to private debts, and debts owing by the United States. In considering... | |
 | 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 Seiten
...25th February, 1862. That act declared, in terms, that the notes issued should be lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on United States securities. If Congresa could authorize the issue of... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1868 - 724 Seiten
...at the treasury of the United States, and it provides that these notes shall be " lawful money, and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, except," &c. (12 US Stat. at Large, p. 711.) The validity of the act of congress above referred to, is not now... | |
 | Elbridge Gerry Spaulding - 1869 - 292 Seiten
...consideration. The bill, after providing for the issue of treasury notes, contains ie this clause, ''and which treasury notes shall be a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, within the United States," and you desire my opinion whether this clause is, or is uot, constitutional.... | |
 | Henry Oldright - 1870 - 896 Seiten
...little more than half its value as expressed upon its face. The Act of Congress declares the notes to be a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, within the United States, except duties on imports and interest, &c.; but it cannot be said that the... | |
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... public and private, except where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. 
