Johnson v. Sellers’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. ““The foregoing authorities announce with reasonable clearness the underlying idea of the practice codes to have parties settle their difficulties relative to the same subject-matter in one action if at all possible, and we can perceive no good reason why that should not be done in a case such as we now have before us.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Carter v. Thompson Realty Co.