Securities
Leonard R. Coates, Plaintiff in Error, v. The District of Columbia
239 U.S. 636·Supreme Court of the United States·1916
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Opinion
No. 156.
Leonard R. Coates, Plaintiff in Error, v. The District of Columbia.
In error to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.
Argued January 7, 10, 1916.
Decided January 17, 1916.
Mr. Francis P. B. Sands for the plaintiff in error.
Mr. R. L. Williams (by special leave) and Mr. Conrad H. Syme for the defendant in error.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam.]
Per Curiam.
Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of American Security & Trust Co. v. District of Columbia, 224 U. S. 491; District of Columbia v. Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington R. R., 232 U. S. 716; Washington & Mt. Vernon Ry. v. Downey, 236 U. S. 190.