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Coates v. District of Columbia

241 U.S. 637 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1916-01-17 Docket No. 156 English

Delivered by Per Curiam.

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p. 637
No. 156.
Leonard R. Coates, Plaintiff in Error, v. The District of Columbia.

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In erron to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia,
Argued January 7 and 10, 1916.
Decided January 17, 1916.
Mr. F. P.. B. Sands for the plaintiff in error. Mr. Conrad H. Syme and Mr. Robert L.. Williams (by special leave) for the defendant in error. ’

Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of American Security & Trust Co. v. District of Columbia, 224 U. S. 491 ; District of Columbia v. Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington R. R., 232 U. S. 716 ; Washington & Mt. Vernon Ry. v. Downey, 236 U. S. 190 .

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