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Fairfield Vs. County of Gallatin

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jan 01, 1879

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  1. Leffingwell Vs. Warren US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1862
  2. Polk's Lessee Vs. Wendell US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1820
  3. Groves Vs. Slaughter US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1841
  4. Rowan Vs. Runnels US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1847
  5. Fairfield v. County
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  6. of Gallatin - 100 U.S. 47 (1879) U.S. Supreme Court Fairfield v. County
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  7. of Gallatin, 100 U.S. 47 (1879) Fairfield v. County
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  8. cited and examined. 3. This Court accepts as binding the decision of the Supreme Court of Illinois in Chicago v. Iowa
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  9. Railroad Co. v. Pinckney
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  10. the donation may be thereafter completed by the issue of the requisite bonds. Page 100 U. S. 48 5. Chicago v. Iowa
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  11. supra, was decided before, but not reported until after, the ruling in Town of Concord v. Portsmouth
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  12. In Town of Concord v. Portsmouth
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  13. from the prohibition by the proviso. This was decided by that court in 1874, more than a year before Town of Concord v. Portsmouth
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  14. was not called to our notice, and it was not reported until 1877. It may now be found in Chicago & Iowa Railroad Co. v. Pinckney
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  15. the constitution of the state by its highest court has repeatedly been recognized by that tribunal. Town of Middleport v. The
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  16. Lippincott v. The
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  17. or constitution given by the courts of the state, when that construction could be ascertained. Polk's Lessee v. Wendell
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  18. Cranch 87. In Nesmith v. Sheldon
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  19. In Walker v. State
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  20. See also Elmendorf v. Taylor
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  21. Green v. Neal's
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  22. Summer v. Hicks
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  23. Olcott v. The
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  24. the decision of the state court in order to save rights acquired on the faith of our ruling in Town of Concord v. Portsmouth
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  25. Savings Bank. Groves v. Slaughter
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  26. had become so fixed and settled as to preclude the federal Supreme Court from regarding it as an open question. Groves v. Slaughter
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  27. and for sale, and render all contracts for the sale of slaves, made after May 1, 1833, illegal and void. Rowan v. Runnels
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  28. and apparently only for that reason. Chief Justice Taney, in delivering the opinion of the Court, said that in Groves v. Slaughter
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  29. tribunals of the state until long after the contract was made, and that as late as the beginning of 1841, when Groves v. Slaughter
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  30. were not forbidden by the constitution. It was therefore conclusively settled more than a year before Town of Concord v. Portsmouth
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  31. and to adhere to that adopted by us in ignorance of the prior judgment of the state court, and that not, as in Rowan v. Runnels
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  32. construing a state statute, if the state courts have subsequently given to it a different construction. In Green v. Neal's
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  33. overruled its former two decisions and followed the later construction adopted by the state court. See also Suydam v. Williamson
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  34. U.S. Supreme Court Fairfield v. County
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  35. Chicago v. Iowa
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  36. Town of Concord v. Portsmouth
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  37. Chicago & Iowa Railroad Co. v. Pinckney
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  38. Town of Middleport v. The
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  39. In Nesmith v. Sheldon
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  40. Elmendorf v. Taylor
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  41. In Green v. Neal's
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  42. Suydam v. Williamson
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