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United States v. Baltimore & Annapolis Railroad Co. et al.
308 U.S. 525·Supreme Court of the United States·1939
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Opinion
No. 78.
United States v. Baltimore & Annapolis Railroad Co. et al.
Argued December 11, 1939.
Decided December 18, 1939.
Assistant Attorney General Shea, with whom Solicitor General Jackson and Messrs. Warner W. Gardner, Paul A. Sweeney, and Enoch E. Ellison were on the brief, for the United States. Mr. Edgar Allan Poe was on a brief for the Baltimore & Annapolis Railroad Co., and Mr. J. Purdon Wright was on a brief for O. E. Weller et al., appellees.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam:]
Per Curiam:
The appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question. Hendrick v. Maryland, 235 U. S. 610, 622-623; Kane v. New Jersey, 242 U. S. 160, 167; Hodge Co. v. Cincinnati, 284 U. S. 335, 337; South Carolina State Highway Dept. v. Barnwell Bros., 303 U. S. 177, 189.