ROCCA v. THOMPSON

No. 292.

223 U.S. 317 (1912)

ROCCA v. THOMPSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 19, 1912.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frederic R. Coudert, with whom Mr. Paul Fuller, Mr. Ambrose Gherini, Mr. Howard Thayer Kingsbury and Mr. Charles Cheyney Hyde were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. T.W. Hickey, with whom Mr. Eustace Cullinan was on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to the Supreme Court of the State of California to review a judgment in which that court held that the public administrator was entitled to letters of administration upon the estate of an Italian citizen, dying and leaving an estate in California, in preference to the Consul General of the Kingdom of Italy.

The facts are briefly these: Giuseppe...

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