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INDEX

ACCOUNT

Decree for, between States, 460-2.

Argument and judgement upon, 486-93,

503-11.

ACCRETION. (See RIVERS.)

ACQUIESCENCE. (See POSSESSION.)
AGREEMENTS BETWEEN STATES

Effect of, considered, 141, 170, 177, 225-8,

234, 293-8, 488, 505.

Suggested by the Court, 471, 493.
(See also BOUNDARIES and DIPLOMACY.)
ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION (1778-81)

Provisions for the decision of inter-State
disputes, 2-3, 50, 125, 183, 273, 337.
AVULSION. (See RIVERS.)

BOUNDARIES. (See also RIVERS; SEA, ARMS
OF THE.)

The commonest cause of inter-State dis-
putes, 125, 136.

Limits of sovereignty depend on, 139.
Settled by agreement, 141, 245, 280, 293-8,
345, 367, 394, 425, 498.

Commissioners appointed to determine, 189,
263, 286, 300, 303, 316, 346, 482, 502, 518,
534-5.

Reports of commissioners, 190; 300-1, 314-15,
330-1, 332, 333, 367-8, 494–5, 512.
Can be settled by a suit in equity, 277-9.
BOWMAN ACT, 1883. (See CLAIMS, COURT of.)

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DEBTS OF A STATE

Cases of, analysed, 28.

Principles of valuation of, 492, 506–8.
Suits by individuals to recover, 14-51, 71.
Suits by States to recover, 63, 239-41,
376-90, 453-62, 486, 503.

Suits by the United States to recover, 253,
368.

Interest on, only due by agreement, express
or implied, 254-5, 312-13, 508-11.
DIPLOMACY
Forbidden to the States by the Constitution,
136, 198, 276, 293-7, 338, 364.

(See also AGREEMENTS BETWEEN States.)

ELEVENTH AMENDMENT

Origin of, 12, 55.

Accepted by the Supreme Court, 60.

Attempts to evade, 63-90.

Object and effect of, 62, 65, 67, 72-3, 79-81,
84, 89, 241, 339, 387.

EMBARGO

May be a casus belli, 343.

ENGLISH CROWN

Jurisdiction, of, in colonial cases, 145, 149,
475-6.

ENGLISH LAW

Authority of, 21, 23, 59.

'Petition of Right' in, 26, 33.

Cases considered, 145.

Procedure of adopted, 113, 150, 163-4, 182.
EXECUTION

Question of, against a State, discussed, 18,

32, 130, 150, 182, 384-7.

Motion for, against a State, 512, 519-34.

EXECUTION (continued)

By foreclosure, 387.

May be enforced against a State, 531.
Power of Congress to enforce, 532.

FISHERY

Rights of, in territorial waters, 411-23.
FOREIGN STATES

Provision for disputes with, 31, 42, 105,

107-9, 110-12.

Indian tribes not included in, 100-12.

Suit by Cuba against South Carolina not
prosecuted, 105-6.

FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE

Obligation of a State to deliver up, 213-15.
A moral obligation only, 216–17.

GIFTS

Status of donor immaterial, 69, 381.
Motive of, does not affect validity, 380.
GOVERNOR OF A STATE

Position of, 28, 84-5, 210, 227.
(See also STATES.)

HAGUE CONFERENCE, 1907

Provisions of, for suits by individuals, 55, 68.

INDIAN TRIBES

Not foreign States', 100-12.

Wards of the United States, 103.
Dissenting opinions regarding, 105-10.
INTEREST. (See DEBTS OF A STATE.)
INTERNATIONAL LAW

Part of American law, 23.

Binding on the United States, 51.
Administered in prize courts, 144.
Applied by the Supreme Court, 205-6, 261,
265-6, 283-4, 299, 343, 366, 419-23, 424,
448, 489.

INTERVENTION. (See UNITED STATES.)
IREDELL, MR. JUSTICE

Dissenting opinion of, in Chisholm v. Georgia,
19-30.

ISLANDS

Alluvial, belong to the adjacent shore, 422-3.

JUDICIARY ACT, 1789

Provisions of, concerning the Supreme Court,
7-8, 12, 275, 338.

JURISDICTION OF THE SUPREME COURT
Defined, 132.

Extent of, 5-6, 8, 12, 337-41, 352-5.
Based on the consent of the States, 133, 146,
277.

Republican theory of, compared with feudal,
36, 47.

Gradual development of, 389.

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13, 14-51.

Does not extend to purely political cases, 104.
Affirmed:

Where a State sues another upon a bond
donated to the plaintiff by a private
holder, 68, 376.

Where a State official is sued for his own
wrongful act by an individual, 82, 86.
In boundary cases between States, 118, 184,
203, 220, 229, 256, 263, 281, 289, 390,
411, 462, 465, 468, 472, 497, 513.
In a boundary claim by the United States
against a State, 267, 316.

Where one State sues another through the
Governor of the latter, 207.

Where a State sued the United States in
the Court of Claims, 244, 246, 286, 303,
394.

Where the United States sues a State upon
State bonds, 253.

Where one State sues another for alleged
nuisance, 346.

Where one State sues another for injury
caused by the alleged wrongful diversion
of a river, 358.

Where the United States sues a State for
the balance of moneys advanced for
a particular purpose, 368.

Where one State sues another for a debt
created by constitutional agreement,

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Value of, as evidence, 233, 262, 318, 322-3,

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