· 11/15/1880
Hall v. Wisconsin
Citations
- 103 U.S. 5
- 26 L. Ed. 302
- 1880 U.S. LEXIS 2083
- 13 Otto 5
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- referring to contracts “for the service of a lawyer, a physician, or a mail carrier, an army purveyor, or a turnpike road maker”
- “When a State descends from the plane of its sovereignty, and contracts with private persons, it is regarded pro hac vice as a private person itself, and is bound accordingly.”
- state repealed legislation under which plaintiff had contract for services
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Swayne
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.