Debtors Relief Act Declared Unconstitutional by Court
The Georgia Supreme Court rules the 1818 debtors relief act violates the U.S. Constitution by impairing the obligation of contracts and denying equal justice. it also finds the act infringes on state constitutional guarantees of equal protection and due process while exempting certain banks and institutions from enforcement.
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Sperior Court
Tete i
Superior Court
Richmond County
Judicial Department
Sobicht
U. States
Courts of the Union
Wen
Plantere’s Bank
State of Georgia
Bank of Augusta
United States
Weill
Mt. Sales Ane
Hs Thos Alliatisbaw
Mr. Powell
Alan
Washington
Golden
Prince
Superior Court of
North Carolina
Chittenden
Courts of Justice
Pothier
Chittenden and Jones
Georgia
States
Saniso
Virginia
Planter’s Bank
Augusta Bank
University
State of
Bank of
Augusta