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p. 646No. 294. F. P. Seekatz, Plaintiff in Error, v. The Medina Valley Irrigation Company et al. Decided March 20, 1916.
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In error to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Texas..Argued for the plaintiff in error and submitted for the defendant in error March 15 and 16, 1916.
Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of (1) Consolidated Turnpike v. Norfolk &c. Ry., 228 U. S. 596 , 600; Manhattan Life Ins. Co. v. Cohen, 234 U. S. 123 , 137; Easterling Lumber Co. v. Pierce, 235 U. S. 380 ; (2) Mississippi & Red River Boom Co. v. Patterson, 98 U. S. 403 ; Madisonville Traction Co. v. St. Bernard Mining Co., 196
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U. S. 239 ; Mason City &c. Railroad v. Boynton, 204 U. S. 570 ; (3) Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. R. v. Chicago, 166 U. S. 226 , 244-245; Bauman v. Ross, 167 U. S. 548 , 593; Backus v. Fort Street Depot Co., 169 U. S. 557 , 569; (4) Fallbrook Irrigation District v. Bradley, 164 U. S. 112 ; Hairston v. Danville & Western Ry., 208 U. S. 598 ; O’Neill v. Leamer, 239 U. S. 244 , 253-254.
Mr. C. L. Bass, Mr. T. T. VanderHoeven and Mr. Joseph W. Bailey for the plaintiff in error. Mr. Floyd McGown for the defendant in error.
Cases cited
- Consolidated Turnpike Co. v. Norfolk & Ocean View Railway Co. 228 U. S. 596 p. 646
- Manhattan Life Insurance v. Cohen 234 U. S. 123 p. 646
- Easterling Lumber Co. v. Pierce 235 U. S. 380 p. 646
- Boom Co. v. Patterson 98 U. S. 403 p. 646
- Mason City & Fort Dodge Railroad v. Boynton 204 U. S. 570 p. 647
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. Chicago 166 U. S. 226 p. 647
- Bauman v. Ross 167 U. S. 548 p. 647
- Backus v. Fort Street Union Depot Co. 169 U. S. 557 p. 647
- Fallbrook Irrigation District v. Bradley 164 U. S. 112 p. 647
- Hairston v. Danville & Western Railway Co. 208 U. S. 598 p. 647
- O'Neill v. Leamer 239 U. S. 244 p. 647