The Supreme Court, of the corporate United states, hands down Munn v. Illinois, overturning Cohens v. Virginia: Under the 14th amendment, section 1, a State may not legislate the internal affairs of a federally chartered corporation.

       NOTE: The only provision for the chartering of corporations by the federal government is in Article I, Section 8 [Clause 7] “The Congress shall have Power … To establish Post Offices and post Roads.”

       [restored 5/8/2022]

 

Subsequent Events:

1/14/1878                   3/1/1880

Authority:

“Law of the Jungle”
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References:

Munn v. Illinois, 4 Otto (94 U.S.) 113, 135 (1877). 

Calvin D. Linton, ed., The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 215.

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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