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p. 476No. 708. J. D. Purcell et al. v. City of Lexington on Relation op Thomas E. Coyne, Back Tax Assessor. Motion to dismiss submitted May 17, 1920. Decided June 1, 1920.
Syllabus
Error to the Court of Appeals of the State of Kentucky.Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon thé authority of: (1) New Orleans Waterworks v. Louisiana Sugar Co., 125 U. S. 18 , 38, 39; Central Land Co. v, Laidley, 159 U. S. 103 , 111; Bacon v. Texas, 163 U. S. 207 , 216; McCullough v. Virginia, 172 U. S. 102 , 116; Hubert v. New Orleans, 215 U. S. 170 , 175; Missouri & Kansas Interurban By. Co. v. Olathe, 222 U. S. 187 ,190. (2) Farrell v. O’Brien, 199 U. S. 89 , 100; Empire State-Idaho Mining Co. v. Hanley, 205 U. S. 225 , 232; Goodrich v. Ferris, 214 U. S. 71 , ,79; Brolan v. United States, 236
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U. S. 216 , 218; Sugarman v. United States, 249 U. S. 182 , 184.
Mr. George C. Webb and Mr. George R. Hunt for plaintiffs in error.
Mr. Jesse I. Miller and Mr. Harry B. Miller for defendant in error.
Cases cited
- New Orleans Waterworks Co. v. Louisiana Sugar Refining Co. 125 U. S. 18 at 39 p. 476
- Central Land Co. v. Laidley 159 U. S. 103 p. 476
- Bacon v. Texas 163 U. S. 207 p. 476
- McCullough v. Virginia 172 U. S. 102 p. 476
- Louisiana ex rel. Hubert v. Mayor of the New Orleans 215 U. S. 170 p. 476
- Missouri & Kansas Interurban Railway Co. v. City of Olathe 222 U. S. 187 p. 476
- Farrell v. O'Brien 199 U. S. 89 p. 476
- Empire State-Idaho Mining & Developing Co. v. Hanley 205 U. S. 225 p. 476
- Goodrich v. Ferris 214 U. S. 71 p. 476
- Sugarman v. United States 249 U. S. 182 p. 477