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161 U.S. 101

40 L. Ed. 632

Docket No. 342.

Fishback v. Pacific Express Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1896-03-02

<p>Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Arkansas.</p>

2 counsel of record

Relies on Mills v. Green · Board of Flour Inspectors for Port of New Orleans v. Glover

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Decided 1896-03-02

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Cited by 14 later decisions (6 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 1980

2 federal appellate · 2 state decisions

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¶1Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Arkansas.

¶2Argued with No. 341.

¶3Mr. A. H. Garland for appellants. Mr. James P. Clarke and Mr. R. C. Garland were on his brief.

¶4Mr. Westel W. Morsman for appellee. Mr. John M. Moore was on his brief.

¶5The Chief Justice :

¶6This case differs in no essential respect from that just decided and must take the same course.

¶7Decree reversed with costs and cause remanded with a direction to dismiss the suit for want of jurisdiction.

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