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Virginia v. West Virginia, 231 U.S. 89 (1913)
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Virginia v. West Virginia, 231 U.S. 89 (1913)
Virginia v. West Virginia No. 2, Original Submitted October 14, 1913 Decided November 10, 1913 231 U.S. 89
MOTION OF THE STATE OF VIRGINIA
TO PROCEED TO A FINAL HEARING
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In a controversy between states, this Court will not refuse a request made in good faith by one of the parties for reasonable time to effect a settlement, but will comply therewith as near as it can consistently with justice.
On complainant’s motion to proceed to final hearing and respondent’s request for reasonable time to proceed with negotiations for amicable adjustment, the case is assigned for next April.
The facts are stated in the opinion.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Virginia v. West Virginia, 231 U.S. 89 (1913) in 231 U.S. 89 Original Sources, accessed July 1, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=N91TDDBN4Q4ITE1.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Virginia v. West Virginia, 231 U.S. 89 (1913), in 231 U.S. 89, Original Sources. 1 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=N91TDDBN4Q4ITE1.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Virginia v. West Virginia, 231 U.S. 89 (1913). cited in 1913, 231 U.S. 89. Original Sources, retrieved 1 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=N91TDDBN4Q4ITE1.
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