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law incorporated into contract

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From 241 U.S. 87 - Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Wall · 1916Most cited · 192 citing opinions

As this court often has held, the laws in force at the time and place of the making of a contract, and which affect its validity, performance, and enforcement, enter into and form a part of it, as if they were expressly referred to or incorporated in its terms.