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Carter v. Short

308 U.S. 513 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1939-11-06 Docket No. 396 English

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p. 513
No. 396.
W. T. Carter & Bros. et al. v. Short et al.
November 6, 1939.

The motion to dismiss is granted and the appéal is dismissed for want of a properly presented substantial federal question. (1) 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; (2) Compare Litchfield v. Register, 9 Wall. 575 , 577-578; Minnesota v. Lane, 247 U. S. 243 , 250; Lane v. Darling

p. 514
ton, 249 U. S. 331 , 333.

Messrs. John P. Bullington and Dillon Anderson for appellants. Messrs. H. Grady Chandler and Henry H. -Brooks for appellees.

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