VIRGINIA v. WEST VIRGINIA

No. 2, Original.

241 U.S. 531 (1916)

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA v. STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 12, 1916.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John Garland Pollard, Attorney General of the State of Virginia, for complainant.

Mr. A.A. Lilly, Attorney General of the State of West Virginia, with whom Mr. John H. Holt was on the brief, for defendant.


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

In the original cause of Commonwealth of Virginia v. State of West Virginia, on June 14, 1915, a decree was rendered in favor of Virginia and against West Virginia for the sum of $12,393,929.50 with interest thereon at the rate of five percentum from July 1st, 1915, until paid. 238 U.S. 202. Virginia now petitions for...

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