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Elkins v. Land Title Bank & Trust Co.

302 U.S. 638 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1937-10-11 Docket No. 276; No. 277 English

Delivered by Per Curiam:

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p. 638
No. 276.
No. 277.
Elkins et al. v. Land Title Bank & Trust Co. et al.; and De Guigne et al. v. Land Title Bank & Trust Co. et al.
Decided October 11, 1937.
Mr. Frank G. Raichle for appellants. Messrs. Robert Brigham and W. W. Montgomery, Jr., for appellees.

Appeals from the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

The motion of the appellees to dismiss the appeals is granted and the appeals are dismissed (1) for the want of a properly presented federal question, Godchaux Co. v. Estopinal, 251 U. S. 179 ; Rooker v. Fidelity Trust Co., 261 U. S. 114 , 117; Mississippi Central R. Co. v. Aultman, 296 U. S. 537 ; and (2) for the reason that the judgments sought herein to be reviewed are based upon a non-federal ground adequate to support them, Henderson Bridge Co. v. Henderson City, 141 U. S. 679 , 688; McCoy v. Shaw, 277 U. S. 302 , 303; Southern Nebraska Power Co. v. Nebraska, 299 U. S. 520 .

Reported below: 325 Pa. 373 ; 190 Atl. 650 .

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