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VIRGINIA v. WEST VIRGINIA

No. 2, Original.

246 U.S. 565 (1918)

38 S.Ct. 400

59 L.Ed. 1272

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA v. STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 22, 1918.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John Garland Pollard, Attorney General of the State of Virginia, Mr. Wm. A. Anderson, Mr. Randolph Harrison, Mr. John G. Johnson and Mr. Sanford Robinson, for petitioner.

Mr. E.T. England, Attorney General of the State of West Virginia, and Mr. John H. Holt, for respondents.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

A rule allowed at the instance of Virginia against West Virginia to show cause why, in default of payment of the judgment of this court in favor of the former State against the latter, an order should not be entered directing the levy of a tax by the legislature of West Virginia to pay such judgment, and a motion by West Virginia to dismiss the rule is the matter...

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