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Hilma Nelson, Plaintiff in Error, v. Richard G. Wood, 1916 — 239 U.S. 637 · caselaw · US
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Hilma Nelson, Plaintiff in Error, v. Richard G. Wood
239 U.S. 637·Supreme Court of the United States·1916
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No. 158.
Hilma Nelson, Plaintiff in Error, v. Richard G. Wood.
In error to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Argued January 11,12,1916.
Decided January 17, 1916.
Mr. A. J. H. Frank for the plaintiff in error.
Mr. R. Stuart Smith and Mr. C. E. Morgan, 3d, for the defendant in error.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam.]
Per Curiam.
Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Bagley v. General Fire Extinguisher Co., 212 U. S. 477; McCormick v. Oklahoma City, 236 U. S. 657; S. Anthony Church v. Pennsylvania R. R., 237 U. S. 575; Merriam Co. v. Syndicate Publishing Co., 237 U. S. 618.