Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.

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Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. (1958)
by William J. Brennan, Jr.
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Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc., 356 U.S. 525 (1958), decided on May 19, 1958, was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States that refined the doctrine regarding in what instances courts were required to follow state law.

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United States Supreme Court

356 U.S. 525

Byrd  v.  Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.

 Argued: April 28, 29, 1958. --- Decided: May 19, 1958

See 357 U.S. 933, 78 S.Ct. 1366.

Mr. Henry Hammer, Columbia, S.C., for petitioner.

Messrs. Wesley M. Walker and Ray R. Williams, Greenville, S.C., for respondent.

Mr. Justice BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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