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· 2/20/1855

Shields v. Barrow

Citations

  • 58 U.S. 130
  • 15 L. Ed. 158
  • 17 How. 130
  • 1854 U.S. LEXIS 502

How courts have described this case

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  • federal regulations have no less preemptive effect than federal statutes
  • “A bill to rescind a contract affords an example of this kind, For, if only a part of those interested in the contract are before the court, a decree of recission must either destroy the rights of those who are absent, or leave the contract in full force”.

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Judges: Curtis

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