Legal Opinion
North Dakota v. Minnesota
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 28, 1924No. 10,PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Taft
The Clerk has asked instruction concerning the taxation of costs.
By far the greater number of suits between States have been brought for the purpose of settling boundaries. In the first, Rhode Island v. Massachusetts, 4 How. 591, 639, the bill was dismissed. There was no provision as to costs in the decree and the record of fees is not available. In Missouri v. Kentucky, 11 Wall. 395, the bill was dismissed'with costs, from which we infer that the defeated party paid them. In the remaining thirteen the costs were equally divided.
In Nebraska v. Iowa, 143 U. S. 359, 370, Mr. Justice Brewer,…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Kansas v. ColoradoSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Oklahoma v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Nebraska v. IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- New Hampshire v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- New York v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1921
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Hutto v. FinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Maher v. GagneSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Fairmont Creamery Co. v. MinnesotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Weisenberger v. HueckerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
- Michigan v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
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