VIRGINIA v. TENNESSEE

No. 3. Original.

158 U.S. 267 (1895)

VIRGINIA v. TENNESSEE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 20, 1895.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. R. Taylor Scott, Attorney General of the State of Virginia, for the motion.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a suit to establish the true boundary line between the States of Virginia and Tennessee, and proceeded to a decree on April 3, 1893, at October term, 1892, "that the boundary line established between the States of Virginia and Tennessee by the compact of 1803, between the said States, is the real, certain, and true boundary between the said States, and that the prayer of the complainant to have...

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