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Hazzard et al. v. Chase National Bank
311 U.S. 708·Supreme Court of the United States·1940
Mr. Justice Douglas took no part in the consideration and decision of this application.
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Opinion
No. 557.
Hazzard et al. v. Chase National Bank.
December 9, 1940.
Messrs. Jack Lewis. Kraus II, Smith W. Brookhart, John J. Burns, Morris L. Ernst, Moses H. Grossman, Benjamin S. Kirsh, and Joel R. Parker for petitioners. Messrs. Wm. Dean Embree and Lawrence Bennett for respondent.-
[MAJORITY]
Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of New York denied.
Mr. Justice Douglas took no part in the consideration and decision of this application.