· 11/13/1876
Claflin v. Houseman
Citations
- 93 U.S. 130
- 23 L. Ed. 833
- 1876 U.S. LEXIS 1361
- 3 Otto 130
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that “[t]he United States is not a foreign sovereignty as regards the several States”
- “The laws of the United States are laws in the several States, and just as much binding on the citizens and courts thereof as the State laws are.”
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Judges: Bradley
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