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C. J. Rixey, an Insane Person, by C. J. Rixey, Jr., Appellant, v. Robert H. Cox, Sergeant of the City of Alexandria, Va.
235 U.S. 687·Supreme Court of the United States·1914
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Opinion
No. 26.
C. J. Rixey, an Insane Person, by C. J. Rixey, Jr., Appellant, v. Robert H. Cox, Sergeant of the City of Alexandria, Va.
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Virginia.
Submitted October 26, 1914.
Decided November 2, 1914.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam.]
Per Curiam.
Dismissed for the want of juris- • diction upon the authority of. (1) Farrell v. O'Brien, 199 U. S. 89, 100; David Kaufman & Sons Co. v. Smith, 216 U. S. 610; Cassidy v. Colorado, 223 U. S. 707; (2) In re Converse, 137 U. S. 624, 632; Compagnie Francaise &c. v. Board of Health, 186 U. S. 380, 393; Jacobson v. Massachusetts, 197 U. S. 11, 25-27.
Mr. John L. Jeffries and Mr. Jas. B. Catón for the appellant. Mr. J. Garland Pollard and Mr. Christopher B. Garnett for the appellee.