William M. Stokes, Jr. v. Robert D. Adair

How courts have described this case

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• finding jurisdiction existed over a personal injury suit where the injury occurred at a U.S. Army post
• jurisdiction ceded via “an act of the [Kansas] state legislature”
• “[O]nly the state laws in effect at the time of the transfer of jurisdiction continue in effect and . . . subsequent statues of the state are not part of the laws of the ceded area unless Congress takes action to keep them current.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).