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Sears, Trustee, et al. v. County of Calaveras, California, et al., 1956 — 351 U.S. 959 · caselaw · US
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Sears, Trustee, et al. v. County of Calaveras, California, et al.
351 U.S. 959·Supreme Court of the United States·1956
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Opinion
No. 859.
Sears, Trustee, et al. v. County of Calaveras, California, et al.
Charles O. Bruce for appellants. Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, E. G. Benard, Irving H. Perluss, Assistant Attorneys General, and Edward P. Hollingshead, Deputy Attorney General, for the State of California, appellee.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam:]
Appeal from the Supreme Court of California.
Per Curiam:
The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question.