Charles Evans Hughes18 February 1935
The Supreme Court largely sustains federal measures overriding contractual gold clauses, confirming the government's power to prevent private obligations from restoring the old gold value.
United States of America · Economy / Gold Standard. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The Supreme Court largely sustains federal measures overriding contractual gold clauses, confirming the government's power to prevent private obligations from restoring the old gold value.
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