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Albert Beveridge: As one of the public, I thank you for establishing a doctrine affecting so many valuable rights and interests, with such…

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As one of the public, I thank you for establishing a doctrine affecting so many valuable rights and interests, with such clearness and cogency of argument, and weight of authority as must in all probability prevent its ever being again disturbed, I see nothing I should wish altered in it.
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Albert Beveridge
Republican · Indiana

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Beveridge expresses gratitude for a legal doctrine that protects rights and interests with clarity and authority.

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