PAUL v. VIRGINIA


75 U.S. 168 (____)

8 Wall. 168

PAUL v. VIRGINIA.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. B.R. Curtis and J.M. Carlisle, for the plaintiff in error:

Messrs. Conway Robinson and R. Bowden, for the State of Virginia, contra:


Mr. Justice FIELD, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court, as follows:

On the trial in the court below the validity of the discriminating provisions of the statute of Virginia between her own corporations and corporations of other States was assailed. It was contended that the statute in this particular was in conflict with that clause of the Constitution which declares that "the citizens of each State...

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