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Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad Company, Plaintiff in Error, v. Louise Alexander, Administratrix, etc., 1916 — 239 U.S. 635 · caselaw · US
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Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad Company, Plaintiff in Error, v. Louise Alexander, Administratrix, etc.
239 U.S. 635·Supreme Court of the United States·1916
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No. 148.
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad Company, Plaintiff in Error, v. Louise Alexander, Administratrix, etc.
In error to the Supreme Court of the State of Wisconsin.
Argued January 6 and 7, 1916.
Decided January 10, 1916.
Mr. William A. Hayes for the plaintiff in error.
Mr. D. W. McNamara and Miss Anna B. Hull for the defendant in error.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam.]
Per Curiam.
Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of (1) Consolidated Turnpike v. Norfolk &c. Ry., 228 U. S. 596, 600; Manhattan Life Ins. Co. v. Cohen, 234 U. S. 123, 137; Easterling Lumber Co. v. Pierce, 235 U. S. 380; (2) Missouri Pacific R. R. v. Humes, 115 U. S. 512; Minnesota & St. L. R. R. v. Beckwith, 129 U. S. 26; Minnesota & St. L. R. R. v. Emmons, 149 U. S. 364; (3) Waters-Pierce Oil Co. v. Texas (No. 2), 212 U. S. 112, 118; Deming v. Carlisle Packing Co., 226 U. S. 102; Overton v. Oklahoma, 235 U. S. 31.