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ARKANSAS v. MISSISSIPPI

No. 7, Original.

250 U.S. 39 (1919)

39 S.Ct. 422

63 L.Ed. 832

STATE OF ARKANSAS v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 19, 1919.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Herbert Pope, with whom Mr. John D. Arbuckle, Attorney General of the State of Arkansas, Mr. John M. Moore and Mr. Albert M. Kales were on the brief, for plaintiff.

Mr. Garner W. Green, with whom Mr. Ross A. Collins, Attorney General of the State of Mississippi, Mr. Gerald Fitzgerald, Mr. George F. Maynard and Mr. Marcellus Green were on the brief, for defendant.

MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit brought to determine a portion of the boundary line between the States of Arkansas and Mississippi. It appears that at the place in dispute the Mississippi River formerly had its course from Friar's Point in a southwesterly direction, then made a turn to the south, flowing in a southerly direction, then a turn towards the west in the shape of a half moon, then...

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