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California (In the matter of Estate of Lindquist) v. United States; California (In the matter of the Estate of Walker) v. United States; United States (In the matter of Estate of Lindquist) v. California; and United States (In the matter of Estate of Walker) v. California, 1945 — 325 U.S. 869 · caselaw · US
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California (In the matter of Estate of Lindquist) v. United States; California (In the matter of the Estate of Walker) v. United States; United States (In the matter of Estate of Lindquist) v. California; and United States (In the matter of Estate of Walker) v. California
325 U.S. 869·Supreme Court of the United States·1945
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Opinion
No. 1092.
No. 1093.
No. 1214.
No. 1215.
California (In the matter of Estate of Lindquist) v. United States; California (In the matter of the Estate of Walker) v. United States; United States (In the matter of Estate of Lindquist) v. California; and United States (In the matter of Estate of Walker) v. California.
June 4, 1945.
[MAJORITY]
Petitions for writs of certiorari to the Supreme Court of California denied. Reported below: Nos. 1092 and 1214, 25 Cal. 2d 697, 154 P. 2d 879; Nos. 1093 and 1215, 25 Cal. 2d 719, 154 P. 2d 891.
Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General of California, and Clarence A. Linn, Deputy Attorney General, for petitioner in Nos. 1092 and 1093. Assistant Solicitor General Cox, Assistant Attorney General Shea, Messrs. Paul A. Sweeney and Walter J. Cummings, Jr. for the United States.