NORTH CAROLINA v. TENNESSEE

No. 4, Original.

235 U.S. 1 (1914)

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. STATE OF TENNESSEE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 9, 1914.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas W. Bickett, Attorney General of the State of North Carolina, and Mr. F.A. Sondley, with whom Mr. Theodore F. Davidson and Mr. C.B. Matthews were on the brief, for complainant.

Mr. Charles T. Cates, Jr., with whom Mr. Frank M. Thompson, Attorney General of the State of Tennessee, Mr. T.E.H. McCroskey and Mr. Samuel G. Shields were on the brief, for defendant.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

Suit in equity instituted by the State of North Carolina, as complainant, against the State of Tennessee, as defendant, for the purpose of having settled and determined the true location of part of the boundary line between the two States.

The pleadings consist of the original bill as amended, answer to the same, cross bill, and replication. Their allegations need...

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