Parker v. Davis
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Parker v. Davis was a post–Civil War U.S. Supreme Court case that addressed the constitutionality of making paper money legal tender for preexisting debts under the Legal Tender Acts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parker v. Davis canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Supreme Court case
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legal case ⓘ |
| addressesQuestion |
constitutionality of making paper money legal tender for preexisting debts
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scope of congressional power under the Legal Tender Acts ⓘ |
| appliesLaw |
Legal Tender Acts
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bindingAuthority |
binding precedent on lower federal courts
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binding precedent on state courts on questions of federal law ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| courtType | court of last resort ⓘ |
| decidedBy | Supreme Court of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | United States federal law ⓘ |
| hasTopic |
Civil War era finance
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legal tender ⓘ paper money ⓘ preexisting debts ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Reconstruction era ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalDoctrine |
impairment of contracts
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power of Congress over currency ⓘ |
| legalSubject |
constitutional law
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contracts ⓘ monetary law ⓘ |
| location | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| party |
Davis
NERFINISHED
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Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedToCase |
Hepburn v. Griswold
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Knox v. Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Legal Tender Cases NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| temporalContext | post–Civil War period ⓘ |
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Subject: Parker v. Davis Description of subject: Parker v. Davis was a post–Civil War U.S. Supreme Court case that addressed the constitutionality of making paper money legal tender for preexisting debts under the Legal Tender Acts.
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