Decker v. Righter’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. ““The plaintiff’s claim was not adjusted, but was contested, and did not become an adjudicated demand against the company until January 6, 1897 (when the judgment was rendered), and until that time the company was not required to take any special steps looking to its payment. This being true, no assessment could have been properly made in September, 1896, to pay this claim, then disputed.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Jones v. Benson