[1685] See especially Home of the Friendless v. Rouse, 8 Wall. 430 (1869), and Washington University v. Rouse, 8 Wall. 439 (1869).
[1686] Georgia Railway Co. v. Redwine, 342 U.S. 299, 305-06 (1952). The Court distinguishes In re Ayers, 123 U.S. 443 (1887) on the ground that the action there was barred "as one in substance directed against the State to obtain specific performance of a contract with the State". 342 U.S. 305.
[1687] Stone v. Mississippi, 101 U.S. 814, 820 (1880).
[1688] Butcher's Union Co. v. Crescent City Co., 111 U.S. 746 (1884).
[1689] New Orleans Gas Co. v. Louisiana Light Co., 115 U.S. 630 (1885).
[1690] Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. Goldsboro, 232 U.S. 548, 558 (1914). See also Chicago & A.R. Co. v. Tranbarger, 238 U.S. 67 (1915); also Pennsylvania Hospital v. Philadelphia, 245 U.S. 20 (1917), where the police power and eminent domain are treated on the same basis in respect of inalienability; also Wabash R. Co. v. Defiance, 167 U.S. 88, 97 (1897); Home Telephone Co. v. Los Angeles, 211 U.S. 265 (1908); and Calvert I, 962.
[1691] Morley v. Lake Shore & M.S.R. Co., 146 U.S. 162 (1892); New Orleans v. New Orleans Waterworks Co., 142 U.S. 79 (1891); Missouri & A. Lumber & Min. Co. v. Greenwood Dist, 249 U.S. 170 (1919). But cf. Livingston v. Moore, 7 Pet. 469, 549 (1833); and Garrison v. New York, 21 Wall. 196, 203 (1875), suggesting that a different view was earlier entertained in the case of judgments in actions of debt.
[1692] Maynard v. Hill, 125 U.S. 190 (1888); Dartmouth College v. Woodward, 4 Wheat. 518, 629 (1819). Cf. Andrews v. Andrews, 188 U.S. 14 (1903). The question whether a wife's rights in the community property under the laws of California were of a contractual nature was raised but not determined in Moffitt v. Kelly, 218 U.S. 400 (1910).
[1693] New Orleans v. New Orleans Waterworks Co., 142 U.S. 79 (1891); Zane v. Hamilton County, 189 U.S. 370, 381 (1903).
[1694] 4 Wheat. 122 (1819). For the first such case in a Federal Circuit Court, see Charles Warren, The Supreme Court in United States History, I, 67 (Boston, 1922).