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· 12/13/1875

Hall v. Lanning

Citations

  • 91 U.S. 160
  • 23 L. Ed. 271
  • 1875 U.S. LEXIS 1347
  • 1 Otto 160

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “When Congress amends one statutory provision but not another, it is presumed to have acted intentionally.”
  • member of partnership against whom default judgment was entered could defeat enforcement of judgment by showing that partnership had been dissolved before other partner appeared in issuing court

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Judges: Bradley, Hunt, Stbong, Waite

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