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OKLAHOMA v. TEXAS

No. 6, Original.

272 U.S. 21 (1926)

47 S.Ct. 9

71 L.Ed. 145

OKLAHOMA v. TEXAS; UNITED STATES, INTERVENOR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 11, 1926.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Thomas W. Gregory and R.H. Ward, with whom Messrs. C.W. Taylor, Orville Bullington, A.H. Carrigan, C.M. Cureton, and W.A. Keeling were on the brief, for The State of Texas, on the counterclaim.

Mr. S.P. Freeling, with whom Messrs. George F. Short and Edwin Dabney were on the brief, for The State of Oklahoma.

Mr. W.W. Dyar, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Solicitor General Mitchell and Assistant Attorney General Parmenter were on the brief, for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE SANFORD delivered the opinion of the Court.

This suit was brought by the State of Oklahoma against the State of Texas, in 1919, to settle a controversy between them over that portion of their common boundary extending westwardly along the course of the Red River from the southeast corner of Oklahoma to the 100th meridian of longitude west from Greenwich. This portion of the boundary line, it has been decided, extends along the south bank of the River....

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