The Contract Clause: A Constitutional History by James W. Ely Jr.
The Contract Clause: A Constitutional History

James W. Ely Jr.

The Contract Clause: A Constitutional History

James W. Ely Jr.

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Under the leadership of Chief Justice John Marshall, the Supreme Court construed the provision expansively, and it rapidly became the primary vehicle for federal judicial review of state legislation before the adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment....

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