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WALLA WALLA v. WALLA WALLA WATER CO.

No. 28.

172 U.S. 1 (1898)

WALLA WALLA CITY v. WALLA WALLA WATER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 14, 1898.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. A.H. Garland for appellants. Mr. J. Hamilton Lewis and Mr. R. Garland were on his brief.

Mr. John H. Mitchell for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE BROWN, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The demurrer to the plaintiff's bill rested principally upon a want of jurisdiction of the court in certain particulars hereinafter specified. There was confessedly no diversity of citizenship, and the case was treated by the court below as one arising under the Constitution and laws of the United States.

1. The jurisdiction depends specifically...

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