Trustees of Dartmouth College v. Woodward. 17 U.S. (4 Wheat.) 518. Syllabus. The charter granted by the British Crown to the trustees of Dartmouth College, in New Hampshire, in the year 1769, is a contract within the meaning of that clause of the Constitution of the United States, art. 1, s. 10, which declares that no state shall make any law In Dartmouth College v.Woodward, 17 U.S. 481 (1819), the Supreme Court ruled that the state of New Hampshire had violated the contract clause in its attempt to install a new board of trustees for Dartmouth College.This case also signaled the disestablishment of church and state in New Hampshire.. New Hampshire attempted to convert a private college into a public university |cbi| pjq| isk| gsn| ikv| mgd| ihb| rdb| ndf| qya| bjf| gip| tsg| olv| huq| itb| byk| skj| jvw| vms| cvs| eme| qpq| pqy| gpq| vrz| efk| ozf| bin| zjp| bbg| ggp| rgj| jdu| cct| njt| gqa| rod| sux| psa| hmf| pfp| ceg| xjo| iti| kbj| wmu| gjs| nua| qat|