Majority
p. 678No. 286. Aetna Insurance Company et al. v. Stokes V. Robertson, State Revenue Agent, etc. November 12, 1923.
Syllabus
Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Mississippi.Petition for rehearing denied. The authorities under which this case was dismissed were not § 237 of the Judicial Code, as amended by the Act of September 6,1916, c. 448, § 2, 39 Stat. 726 ; Jett Bros. Distilling Co. v. Carrollton, 252 U. S. 1 , 5-6, as stated in the per curiam of October 8, 1923, but were: Farrell v. O’Brien, 199 U. S. 89 , 100; Toop v. Ulysses Land Co., 237 U. S.
p. 679
580 , 583; Piedmont Power & Light Co. v. Graham, 253 U. S. 193 , 195.
Mr. Wüliam H. Watkins, Mr. R. L. Mc-Laurin, Mr. William Thompson, Mr. Edward L. Blodgett and Mr. Poye M. Murphy, for plaintiffs in error. Mr.' Earl N. Floyd for defendant in. error.
[See ante, 673; infra, 698.]
Cases cited
- Jett Bros. Distilling Co. v. City of Carrollton 252 U. S. 1 p. 678
- Farrell v. O'Brien 199 U. S. 89 p. 678
- Piedmont Power & Light Co. v. Town of Graham 253 U. S. 193 p. 679