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McSweeney v. Equitable Trust Co., 1942 — 315 U.S. 785 · caselaw · US
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McSweeney v. Equitable Trust Co.
315 U.S. 785·Supreme Court of the United States·1942
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Opinion
No. 967.
McSweeney v. Equitable Trust Co.
March 9, 1942.
Messrs. Samuel Kaufman, William T. Connor, and Nathan Bilder for appellant. Mr. Louis J. Cohen for appellee.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam:]
Per Curiam:
The motion to dismiss the appeal is granted and the appeal is dismissed for the reason that the judgment was based upon a nonfederal ground adequate to support it. Enterprise Irrigation Dist. v. Canal Co., 243 U. S. 157; Utley v. St. Petersburg, 292 U. S. 106, 111-112.