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Treaty discrimination clause

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From 245 U.S. 170 - Petersen v. State of Iowa State Treasurer · 1917Most cited · 27 citing opinions

The contractual limitations which it provides are manifestly intended not to control or limit the right of either of the governments to deal with its own citizens and their property within its borders, but were solely intended to restrict the power of both of the governments to deal with citizens of the other and their property within its dominions.