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In Fletcher v. Peck (1810 Yazoo land case), the Supreme Court ________.
allowed the state of Georgia to rescind its previously executed land sale contract because the original contract was based on fraud and bribery
held that challenges to state issued contracts can not be heard by the federal courts because of Eleventh Amendment prohibitions against states being sued in federal court
struck down Georgia’s attempt to rescind its previously executed land sale contract in spite of the fact that the original contract was based on fraud and bribery
allowed the state of Georgia to rescind a previously made contract. The public reaction to this ruling prompted the ratification of the Contract Clause
