FILHIOL v. TORNEY

No. 252.

194 U.S. 356 (1904)

FILHIOL v. TORNEY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 16, 1904.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Branch K. Miller, Mr. William F. Vilas, Mr. James K. Jones and Mr. J.H. McGowan for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Solicitor General Hoyt and Mr. Marsden C. Burch and Mr. Robert A. Howard, Special Assistants to the Attorney General, for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE BREWER, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

The only question decided by the Circuit Court was one of jurisdiction, but the record contains no certificate of that question nor anything which can be considered an equivalent thereto. The demurrer filed by the defendant stated three grounds therefor: First, a want of jurisdiction over the present defendant; second, a like want of jurisdiction over the subject matter of...

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