Virginia v. West Virginia (238 U.S. 202)

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Messrs. Randolph Harrison and William A. Anderson, and Mr. John Garland Pollard, Attorney General of Virginia, for complainant.

Mr. A. A. Lilly, Attorney General of West Virginia, and Messrs. John H. Holt and Charles E. Hogg for defendant.

Messrs. Holmes Conrad and Sanford Robinson for the bondholding creditors.

Mr. Justice Hughes delivered the opinion of the court: