Phinney v. Sheppard

Submitted March 19, 1900.

Decided April 9, 1900.

Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1900-04-09

<p>ERROR TO THE COURT OE APPEALS OE THE STATE OP MARYLAND.</p> <p>This was a motion to dismiss for want of jurisdiction.</p>

2 counsel of record

Relies on Williams v. Eggleston · Wilson v. State of North Carolina Caldwell · Hamblin v. Western Land Co.

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Decided 1900-04-09

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¶1ERROR TO THE COURT OE APPEALS OE THE STATE OP MARYLAND.

¶2Dismissed on the authorities cited.

¶3This was a motion to dismiss for want of jurisdiction.

¶4Mr. William Pinkney White, Mr. George R. Willis and Mr. Francis T. Homer for the motion.

¶5Mr. Abner McKinley and Mr. E. J. D. Cross opposing.

¶6The Chiee Justice:

¶7Cause reported in state court, 88 Maryland, 633. Writ of error dismissed on the authority of Williams v. Eggleston, 170 U. S. 304, 309; Hamblin v. Western Land Company, 147 U. S. 531; Wilson v. North Carolina, 169 U. S. 586, 595.