West Virginia v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1987-01-13

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Justice Marshall delivered the opinion of the Court. The issue in this case is whether the State of West Virginia is liable for prejudgment interest on a debt arising from a contractual obligation to reimburse the United States for services rendered by the Army Corps of Engineers. r-H On February 26, 1972, hea…

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