Great Western Telegraph Co. v. Purdy

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1896-04-13

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Me. Justice Geay, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court. By art. 4, sect. 1, of the Constitution of the United States, “ Full faith and credit shall be given in each State to the public abts, records and judicial proceedings of every other State. And Congress may, by general laws, prescribe the manner in which such acts, records and procee…

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