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p. 489No. 20. Thomas W. Phillips, Jr., et al., substituted for Oklahoma Natural Gas Company, a corporation, v. Oklahoma et al. Argued October 13, 14, 1927. Decided October 24, 1927.
Syllabus
Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma.Mr. Charles B. Cochran, with whom Messrs. C. B. Ames and Russell G. Lowe were on the brief, for plaintiff in error. Mr. E. S. Ratliff, with whom Messrs. Edwin B. Dabney and George F.. Short were on the brief, for’ defendants in error.
The writ of error is dismissed on the authority of § 237 of the Judicial Code, as amended by the act of February 13, 1925 ( 43 Stat. 936 , 937), for lack of jurisdiction. Treating the writ of error as an application for certiorari, the certiorari is denied for want of a substantial Federal question on the authority of Shulthis v. McDougal, 225 U. S. 551 , 569; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712 , 720; Norton v. Whiteside, 239 U. S. 144 , 147.
Cases cited
- Clairmont v. United States 225 U. S. 551 p. 489
- Hull v. Burr 234 U. S. 712 p. 489
- Norton v. Whiteside 239 U. S. 144 p. 489