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New York ex rel. Retsof Mining Co. v. Graves et al., Constituting the State Tax Commission of New York, 1939 — 308 U.S. 503 · caselaw · US
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New York ex rel. Retsof Mining Co. v. Graves et al., Constituting the State Tax Commission of New York
308 U.S. 503·Supreme Court of the United States·1939
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No. 143.
New York ex rel. Retsof Mining Co. v. Graves et al., Constituting the State Tax Commission of New York.
October 9, 1939.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam:]
Per Curiam:
Without passing on the question whether the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals was properly invoked by application for leave to appeal to that court, the motion to dismiss the appeal to this Court is granted and the appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question. And erson v. Forty-Two Broadway Co., 239 U. S. 69, 72-73; Denman v. Slayton, 282 U. S. 514, 519-520.
Mr. Henry B. Twombly for. appellant. Messrs. John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney General of New York, and Wendell P. Brown, Assistant Attorney General, for appellees.