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Mortimer M. Elkan, Plaintiff in Error, v. The State of Maryland, 1915 — 239 U.S. 634 · caselaw · US
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Mortimer M. Elkan, Plaintiff in Error, v. The State of Maryland
239 U.S. 634·Supreme Court of the United States·1915
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No. 144.
Mortimer M. Elkan, Plaintiff in Error, v. The State of Maryland.
In error to the Court of Appeals of the State of Maryland.
Argued and submitted December 17, 1915.
Decided December 20, 1915.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam.]
Per Curiam.
Judgment affirmed with costs upon the authority of Atkin v. Kansas, 191 U. S. 207; Heim v. Mc Call, 239 U. S., ante, p. 175; Crane v. New York, 239 U. S., ante, p. 195.
Mr. Joseph S. Goldsmith for the plaintiff in error.
Mr. Edgar Allan Poe for the defendant in error.