HOADLEY v. SAN FRANCISCO


124 U.S. 639 (1888)

HOADLEY'S ADMINISTRATORS v. SAN FRANCISCO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 20, 1888.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. S.W. Holladay for plaintiffs in error. Mr. John Currey and Mr. W.C. Belcher were with him on the brief.

Mr. George Flournoy, Sr., Mr. George Flournoy, Jr., and Mr. John B. Mhoon for defendant in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

This case was before us at October term, 1876, upon an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of the United States remanding it to the state court from which it had been removed under the act of March 3, 1875, 18 Stat. 470, c. 137. We then said that "the questions involved did not arise under the laws of the United States, but under the ordinances of the city as ratified by the...

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