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Whitmer v. Illinois

305 U.S. 576 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1939-01-03 Docket No. 522 English

Delivered by Per Curiam:

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p. 576
No. 522.
Whitmer v. Illinois.
Decided January 3, 1939.
Mr. Wm. Scott Stewart for appellant.
Mr. Otto Kerner, Attorney General of Illinois, for appel-lee.

The motion of the appellee to dismiss the appeal is granted and the appeal is dismissed (1) for the want of jurisdiction, § 237 (a), Judicial Code, as amended by the Act of February 13, 1925 ( 43 Stat. 936 , 937); and (2) for 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; Herndon v. Georgia, 295 U. S. 441 , 443.

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