Legal Opinion

Virginia v. West Virginia

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided October 30, 1911No. 3, OriginalPublishedCited by 13 opinions

IN EQUITY. Motion to proceed with the further hearing and determination of the case. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holmes

This is a motion on behalf of the Commonwealth of Virginia that theycourt proceed to determine all questions left open by the decision of March 6, 1911. 220 U. S. 1. The grounds of the motion are these : On April. 20, 1911, the Virginia Debt Commission wrote to the Governor of West Virginia, referring to the suggestion of a conference between the parties in the decision, and requested that he would take steps that would lead to such a conference at an early date. At that time the Governor of West Virginia had called an extra session of the Legislature upon another matter. The constitution…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Virginia v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1911

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Glidden Co. v. ZdanokSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Virginia v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  3. Virginia v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  4. In re OransNew York Supreme Court · 1965
  5. In re the Construction of the Will of ManningAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921

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