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· 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  • state repealed legislation under which plaintiff had contract for services

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Judges: Swayne

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