Texas Constitution talk:Article III, Section 56: Difference between revisions
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The postulate being established that the constitutional language, no 'law impairing the obligation of contracts shall ever be made,' means to-day what it meant in 1875-1876, when the Constitution was formulated by the Convention and adopted by the people, the problem before us will be solved when we ascertain the meaning of that language as generally understood when the Constitution was adopted. | The postulate being established that the constitutional language, no 'law impairing the obligation of contracts shall ever be made,' means to-day what it meant in 1875-1876, when the Constitution was formulated by the Convention and adopted by the people, the problem before us will be solved when we ascertain the meaning of that language as generally understood when the Constitution was adopted. | ||
act does not classify; rather its identifies. 1909 AG: local if according to last preceding census census | |||
==houston== | ==houston== | ||