Georgia v. Brailsford (1792)
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Georgia v. Brailsford 2 U.S. 402 (Dall.) (1792) is the first United States Supreme Court case where a state was a party. The court held that "[a] State may sue in the Supreme Court to enjoin payment of a judgment in behalf of a British creditor taken on a debt, which was confiscated by the State, until it can be ascertained to whom the money belongs"

See also

  • Georgia v. Brailsford (1793)
    Georgia v. Brailsford (1793)
    Georgia v. Brailsford 2 U.S. 415 is a United States Supreme Court case continuing the case of Georgia v. Brailsford . Here, the court held that "upon a motion to dissolve that injunction, this court held that, if the state of Georgia had the title in the debt, she had an adequate remedy at law...

  • Georgia v. Brailsford (1794)
    Georgia v. Brailsford (1794)
    Georgia v. Brailsford 3 U.S. 1 is an early United States Supreme Court case where the presiding judge of the Court instructed the jury, in part, that a jury has a right to judge the law as well as the facts...

  • List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 2
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