Legal Opinion

Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. Hunt

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 31, 1944No. 29Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

320 U.S. 430 (1943)

MAGNOLIA PETROLEUM CO.

v.

HUNT.

No. 29.

Supreme Court of United States.

Submitted October 20, 1943.

Decided December 20, 1943.

CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT, OF LOUISIANA.

Messrs. Cullen R. Liskow and Homer Hendricks submitted for petitioner.

Sullivan H. Hunt, pro se.

2Opinion of the Court · StoneChief Justice Stone

The question for decision is whether, under the full faith and credit clause, Art. IV, § 1 of the Constitution of the United States, an award of compensation for personal injury under the Texas Workmen's Compensation Law, Title 130 of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, bars a further recovery of…

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3Cases cited63 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Huntington v. AttrillSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  5. New York Central Railroad Company v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1916

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