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p. 494No. 72. Fordson Coal Company v. John M. Moore, Sheriff. Argued October 27, 1927. Decided October
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Error to the Court of Appeals of the State of Kentucky.
p. 49531, 1927.
Mr. Wallace B. Middleton, with whom Mr. Clifford B. Longley was on the brief, for plaintiff in error. Messrs. Frank E. Daugherty, Attorney General of Kentucky, Gardner K. Byers and Swagar Sherley were 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. Jett Bros. Distilling Company v. City of Carrollton, 252 U. S. 1 , 5, 6. 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. 561 , 569; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712 , 720; Norton v. Whiteside, 239 U. S. 144 , 147.
Cases cited
- Jett Bros. Distilling Co. v. City of Carrollton 252 U. S. 1 at 6 p. 495
- Shulthis v. McDougal 225 U. S. 561 p. 495
- Hull v. Burr 234 U. S. 712 p. 495
- Norton v. Whiteside 239 U. S. 144 p. 495