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United States ex rel. Henry D. Phillips, Plaintiff in Error, v. Eugene F. Ware, Commissioner of Pensions; United States ex rel. Henry D. Phillips, Plaintiff in Error, v. Ethan Allen Hitchcock, Secretary of the Interior et al., 1903 — 189 U.S. 507 · caselaw · US
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United States ex rel. Henry D. Phillips, Plaintiff in Error, v. Eugene F. Ware, Commissioner of Pensions; United States ex rel. Henry D. Phillips, Plaintiff in Error, v. Ethan Allen Hitchcock, Secretary of the Interior et al.
189 U.S. 507·Supreme Court of the United States·1903
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Opinion
Nos. 249 and 250.
United States ex rel. Henry D. Phillips, Plaintiff in Error, v. Eugene F. Ware, Commissioner of Pensions; United States ex rel. Henry D. Phillips, Plaintiff in Error, v. Ethan Allen Hitchcock, Secretary of the Interior et al.
and Nos. 251 and 322.
Error to the Court of Ap-, peals of the District of Columbia.
Submitted April 16, 1903.
Decided April 20, 1903.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam.]
Per Curiam.
Writs of error dismissed for the . want of jurisdiction. Act of March 3, 1901, sec. 233, 31 Stat. 1189, c. 854; act of February 9, 1893, sec. 8, 27 Stat. 434, c. 74; act of March 3, 1885, 23 Stat. 443, c. 355; Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Company v. Hopkins, 130 U. S. 210; United States v. Lynch, 137 U. S. 280; Cameron v. United States, 146 U. S. 533; South Carolina v. Seymour, 153 U. S. 353.
Mr. Henry D. Phillips and Mr. L. R. Walker for plaintiff in error.
Mr. Assistant Attorney General Campbell and Mr. F. L. Campbell for defendants in error.