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Guaranty Trust Co., Trustee, et al. v. Securities & Exchange Commission; Guaranty Trust Co., Trustee, et al. v. Standard Gas & Electric Co. et al.; and Guaranty Trust Co., Trustee, et al. v. Standard Gas & Electric Co.
327 U.S. 796·Supreme Court of the United States·1946
Mr. Justice Douglas took no part in the consideration or decision of this application.
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No. 831.
No. 832.
No. 833.
Guaranty Trust Co., Trustee, et al. v. Securities & Exchange Commission; Guaranty Trust Co., Trustee, et al. v. Standard Gas & Electric Co. et al.; and Guaranty Trust Co., Trustee, et al. v. Standard Gas & Electric Co.
March 25, 1946.
Thomas O’G. FitzGibbon, Paul P. Eagleton and Spencer Pinkham for petitioners. Solicitor General McGrath, Roger S. Foster, David K. Kadane and David L. Ferber for the Securities & Exchange Commission, and A. Louis Flynn, Abner Goldstone and Jacob K. Javits for the Standard Gas & Electric Co., respondents.
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Petition for writs of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit denied.
Mr. Justice Douglas took no part in the consideration or decision of this application.