The Court has treated the guarantee clause as not a repository of "judicially manageable standards which a court could utilize independently in order to identify a State's lawful government."
The state of New York and two counties (Allegany and Cortland) filed a lawsuit against the LLW Policy Act in result of its inconsistency with the Tenth Amendment and the guarantee clause.
Additionally, elements of guarantee clauses can be found in other industries, under different names.
As such, the term "latent defect" is often used as part of the guarantee clauses in a sales contract so that the buyer can recover damages from the seller if defects turn up in the property after the sale.
It did not contain any guarantee clause for minimum amounts of water to be supplied to Bangladesh, nor were future hydrological parameters taken into account.
The contract included a "guarantee" clause, and Edwards actually constructed three successive bridges at the same site, with only the last surviving the torrential waters of the River Taff.
In that case, the Court held that challenges to a state's republican character are non-justiciable political questions, and that the decision of whether a state is "republican" in conformance with the guarantee clause may be decided only by Congress.
He also agrees with the Schutzklausel, the guarantee clause in the accession treaties about the internal market in its widest sense, encompassing energy, transport and so on, not just the areas under my portfolio.
An important part of the accession treaties, the guarantee clause works for two years as from entry, but under the guarantee clause, measures may be proposed which go beyond this two-year period.
The use of this aid instrument could be added to the guarantee clauses with small technical amendments that will not in practice cause any problems for the Union's budget.