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Georgia Vs. Chattanooga

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Apr 07, 1924

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  1. Galveston Wharf Co. Vs. Galveston US Supreme Court · Jan 02, 1923
  2. United States Vs. Chicago US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1849
  3. Bank of Kentucky Vs. Wister US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1829
  4. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. Vs. Goldsboro US Supreme Court · Feb 24, 1914
  5. Bragg Vs. Weaver US Supreme Court · Dec 08, 1919
  6. U.S. 472 (1924) U.S. Supreme Court Georgia v. Chattanooga
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  7. U.S. 472 (1924) Georgia v. Chattanooga
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  8. The power of eminent domain is an attribute of sovereignty, and inheres in every independent state. See Boom Co. v. Patterson
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  9. United States v. Jones
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  10. Shoemaker v. United
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  11. Cincinnati v. Louisville
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  12. It cannot be surrendered, and, if attempted to be contracted away, it may be resumed at will. Pennsylvania Hospital v. Philadelphia
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  13. U. S. 473 . It is superior to property rights ( Kohl v. United
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  14. of the state -- to lands already devoted to railway use, as well as to other lands within the state. United States v. Gettysburg
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  15. Adirondack Railway v. New
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  16. state does not restrict or modify the power of eminent domain of the state wherein the land is situated. See Burbank v. Fay
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  17. United States v. Railroad
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  18. a railroad, and, as to that property, it cannot claim sovereign privilege or immunity. Bank of the United States v. Planters'
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  19. Louisville Railroad Co. v. Letson
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  20. South Carolina v. United
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  21. East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railway Co. v. Nashville
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  22. and having taken on the character of those engaged in the railroad business in Tennessee ( Bank of the United States v. Planters'
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  23. is a legislative, and not a judicial, function, and an opportunity to be heard in advance need not be given. Bragg v. Weaver
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  24. publication of notice is sufficient. Bragg v. Weaver
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  25. whether the taking is for a public purpose ( Rindge Co. v. Los
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  26. Hairston v. Danville
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  27. U. S. 598 , 208 U. S. 606 ), and the amount of the compensation ( Seaboard Air Line Railway v. United
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  28. U. S. 304 ). Georgia has been given notice, and has the right voluntarily to appear. See Clark v. Barnard
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  29. decide that question. The decision of its highest court on that question would be followed by this Court. Maguire v. Reardon
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  30. Cusack Co. v. Chicago
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  31. Reinman v. Page
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  32. U.S. Supreme Court Georgia v. Chattanooga
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  33. See Boom Co. v. Patterson
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  34. Pennsylvania Hospital v. Philadelphia
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  35. Kohl v. United
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  36. United States v. Gettysburg
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  37. See Burbank v. Fay
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  38. Bank of the United States v. Planters'
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  39. Rindge Co. v. Los
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  40. Seaboard Air Line Railway v. United
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  41. See Clark v. Barnard
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  42. Court. Maguire v. Reardon
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