Fletcher v. Peck

Syllabus

No syllabus is shown. Volume 10 is one of the early reports (before volume 91), whose headnotes are the reporter's own.

Provisions

The Constitution Annotated's essays on these provisions cite this case.

• Article I, Section 10, Clause 1suggested link

  Source: Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation (2022 ed.), essays ArtI.S10.C1.4, ArtI.S10.C1.5, ArtI.S10.C1.6.1, ArtI.S10.C1.6.2, ArtI.S10.C1.6.3, ArtI.S10.C1.6.4, ArtI.S10.C1.6.4.1, pp. 577, 578, 581, 584, 586, 587, 588.

• Article I, Section 9, Clause 3suggested link

  Source: Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation (2022 ed.), essays ArtI.S9.C3.1, ArtI.S9.C3.2, ArtI.S9.C3.3.1, ArtI.S9.C3.3.2, ArtI.S9.C3.3.3, pp. 532, 536, 538.

Why it is here

The library's first set of cases is chosen by fixed rules from the Constitution Annotated (2022), which cites this case as “Fletcher v. Peck, 10 U.S. (6 Cranch) 87 (1810)”:

• cited on 14 pages

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