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Mayor of Vicksburg v. Vicksburg Water Works Co.

231 U.S. 739 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1913-12-01 Docket No. 3 English

Delivered by Per Curiam.

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p. 739
No. 3.
The Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Vicksburg, Appellants, v. Vicksburg Water Works Company.

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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United
p. 740
States for the Southern District of Mississippi.
Submitted October 30, 1913.
Decided December 1, 1913.
Mr. T. C. Catchings, Mr. O. W. Catchings and Mr. George Anderson for the appellants.
Mr. Joseph Hirsh and Mr. J. C. Bryson for the appellee.

Dismissed for the want of jurisdiction, upon the authority of Bayard v. Lombard, 9 How. 530 ; Payne v. Niles, 26 How. 219 ; Indiana v. Liverpool, London & G. Ins. Co., 109 U. S. 168 , and cause remanded to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Mississippi.

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