SOUTH CAROLINA v. GEORGIA ET AL.


93 U.S. 4 (____)

SOUTH CAROLINA v. GEORGIA ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William Henry Trescot and Mr. Philip Phillips for the complainant.

Mr. Solicitor-General Phillips, contra.


MR. JUSTICE STRONG delivered the opinion of the court.

We do not perceive that, in this suit, the State of South Carolina stands in any better position than that which she would occupy if the compact of 1787 between herself and Georgia had never been made. That compact defined the boundary between the two States as the most northern branch or stream of the river Savannah from the sea,...

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