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Louisiana v. Cummins

314 U.S. 577 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1941-10-20 English

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p. 577
No. —, original.
Louisiana v. Cummins et al.
Messrs. Eugene Stanley, Attorney General of Louisiana, and James J. Morrison for plaintiff. Messrs. Roger Siddall and Eberhard P. Deutsch for Claude Cum-mins et al., and Mr. Bon Geaslin for Abraham L. Shushan, defendants.
October 20, 1941.

Leave to file the complaint is denied for want of jurisdiction, it appearing that one of the named parties defendant is a citizen of Louisiana. California v. Southern Pacific Co., 157 U. S. 229 , 256-262; Minnesota v. Northern Securities Co., 184 U. S. 199 , 238; New Mexico v. Lane, 243 U. S. 52 , 58; Texas v. Interstate Commerce Commission, 258 U. S. 158 , 163. The rule to show cause is discharged.

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