WHEELER v. DENVER

No. 473.

229 U.S. 342 (1913)

WHEELER v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 10, 1913.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edwin H. Park for appellants.

Mr. W.H. Bryant, with whom Mr. William P. Malburn and Mr. Thos. R. Woodrow were on the brief, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA, after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.

The merits of the controversy are not involved. The sole question is whether there was collusion to give the court jurisdiction of the cause, and, of course, the existence of collusion implies the existence of fraud. Is fraud shown? Between the parties there is the requisite diversity of citizenship, requisite amount and the complainants (appellants here) had such relation to...

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