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DeVane, U. S. District Judge, v. U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit et al., 1951 — 340 U.S. 941 · caselaw · US
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DeVane, U. S. District Judge, v. U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit et al.
340 U.S. 941·Supreme Court of the United States·1951
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Opinion
No. 302,
Misc.
DeVane, U. S. District Judge, v. U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit et al.
Harry G. Fuerst and William Paul Allen for petitioner. Charles Cook Howell for the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, respondent.
[MAJORITY]
The motion for leave to file petition for writ of prohibition, mandamus, and certiorari is denied.