Watkins v. Hall

Decided January 11, 1934. Henry W. Holt wrote the opinion for the court.

161 Va. 924 · Cited 101 times

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• Caminetti v. United States · 242 U.S. 470
• Church of the Holy Trinity v. United States · 143 U.S. 457
• Commonwealth v. Rose · 160 Va. 177

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