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From 37 U.S. 32 - The Bank of the United States v. James Daniel et al. · 1838Most cited · 112 citing opinions

The respective states are sovereign within their own limits, and foreign to each other, regarding them as local governments. Kentucky and Louisiana, as political communities, being distinct and sovereign, and consequently foreign to each other in regard to the regulation of contracts, it follows, a bill drawn in one, payable in other, is a foreign bill.