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County of Douglas v. Smith

253 U.S. 474 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1920-05-17 Docket No. 437 English

Delivered by Per Curiam.

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p. 474
No. 437.
County of Douglas, in the State of Nebraska, v. George Warren Smith.

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Error .to • the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
Motion to dismiss submitted May 3, 1920.
Decided May 17, 1920.
Mr. William C. Lambert for plaintiff in error.
Mr. Francis A. Brogan and Mr. A. G. Ellick for defendant in error.

Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of: (1) § 128 of the Judicial Code; Shulthis v. McDougal, 225 U. S. 561 , 568; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712 , 720; Louisville & Nashville R. R. Co. V. Western Union Telegraph Co., 237 U. S. 300 , 302; Delaware, Lackawanna & Western R. R. Co. v. Yurkonis, 238 U. S. 439 , 444. (2) Brown v. Alton Water Co., 222 U. S. 325 , 332-333; Alaska Pacific Fisheries v. Alaska, 249 U. S. 53 , 61.

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