VASHON v. GREENHOW

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135 U.S. 713 (1889)

VASHON v. GREENHOW.

Supreme Court of United States.

October 1, 1889.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William L. Royall for plaintiff in error.

Mr. R.A. Ayers, Attorney General of the State of Virginia, and Mr. J. Randolph Tucker for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BRADLEY, continuing, delivered the opinion of the court.

The Court of Appeals placed their judgment upon two distinct grounds. In the first place, they reviewed the former judgments of that court which had sustained the act of March 30, 1871, as a valid and constitutional enactment and binding upon the State as a contract with the bond and coupon holders under the same. The court were of opinion that these decisions were based upon a mistaken assumption...

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