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Franklin v. United States

308 U.S. 516 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1939-11-13 Docket No. 27 English

Delivered by Per Curiam:

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p. 516
No. 27.
Franklin et al. v. United States.
Argued November 7, 1939.
Decided November 13, 1939.
Mr. Sam C.osten Submitted for petitioners. Mr. Warner W. Gardner, with whom Solicitor General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General Shea, and Messrs. Paul A. Sweeney and Aaron B. Holman were on the brief, for the United States.

The judgment is affirmed upon the ground that the District Court had no jurisdiction to entertain the suit. Judicial Code, § 24 (20); - 28 U. S. C. § 41 (20). See Otis Elevator Co. v. United States, 18 F. Supp. 87 (D. C. S. D. N. Y.).

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  • 18 F. Supp. 87 18 F. Supp. 87 p. 516