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ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. CITY OF TYLER, TEXAS
212 U.S. 552·Supreme Court of the United States·1908
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Opinion
ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. CITY OF TYLER, TEXAS.
WRIT OP ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP TEXAS.
No. 159.
Motion to dismiss or affirm. —
Submitted October 19, 1908.
Decided October 26, 1908.
Writ of error to review 99 Texas, 491, dismissed for want of jurisdiction, there being a non-Federal ground on which the judgment rested sufficient to sustain it without regard to the Federal question, if any, involved.
Mr. Cone Johnson, Mr. Horace Chilton, Mr. Ben B. Cain and Mr. Jamas M. Edwards, for defendants in error in support of the motion.
Mr. E. B. Perkins and Mr. Hiram, Glass for plaintiffs in error. ,
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam:]
Per Curiam:
Writ of error dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Eustis v. Bolles, 150 U. S. 361; Railway Company v. Fitzgerald, 160 U. S. 556; Moran v. Horsky, 178 U. S. 205; Johnson v. Risk, 137 U. S. 300-307; Chicago & Alton Railroad v. Wiggins Ferry Company, 119 U. S. 615; Eagan v. Hart, 165 U. S. 188.