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p. 492No. 46. Thomas H. Dent, Administrator, v. James S. Swilley. Argued October 19, 1927. Decided October 24, 1927.
Syllabus
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals, Ninth Supreme Judicial District, State of Texas.Mr. Wm. L. Houston, with whom Messrs. Winford H. Smith, Charles H. Bates and Thomas H. Dent, pro se, were on the brief, for plaintiff in error. Mr. Thomas B. Dupree was on the brief for defendant 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 Tracy v. Ginzberg, 205 U. S. 170 , 178; Bonner v. Gorman, 213 U. S. 86 , 91; Central Land Co. v. Laidley, 159 U. S. 103 , 112.
Cases cited
- Tracy v. Ginzberg 205 U. S. 170 p. 492
- Bonner v. Gorman 213 U. S. 86 p. 492
- Central Land Co. v. Laidley 159 U. S. 103 p. 492