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CALIFORNIA POWDER WORKS v. DAVIS

No. 301.

151 U.S. 389 (1894)

CALIFORNIA POWDER WORKS v. DAVIS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 22, 1894.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. A.T. Britton, Mr. A.B. Browne, Mr. J.H. McKune, and Mr. W.F. George in support of the motion.

Mr. John Garber, Mr. John H. Boalt, and Mr. Thomas B. Bishop opposing.

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

It is axiomatic that, in order to give this court jurisdiction on writ of error to the highest court of a State in which a decision in the suit could be had, it must appear affirmatively not only that a Federal question was presented for decision by the highest court of the State having jurisdiction, but that its decision was necessary to the determination of the cause, and that...

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