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Kidd et al. v. McCanless, Attorney General, 1956 — 352 U.S. 920 · caselaw · US
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Kidd et al. v. McCanless, Attorney General
352 U.S. 920·Supreme Court of the United States·1956
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Opinion
No. 469.
Kidd et al. v. McCanless, Attorney General.
Hobart Atkins for appellants. Jack Wilson and James M. Glasgow, Assistant Attorneys General of Tennessee, for appellee.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam:]
Per Curiam:
The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed. Colegrove v. Green, 328 U. S. 549; Anderson v. Jordan, 343 U. S. 912.