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RUSSELL v. SEBASTIAN

No. 415.

233 U.S. 195 (1914)

RUSSELL v. SEBASTIAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 6, 1914.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Garret W. McEnerney and Mr. Oscar A. Trippet, with whom Mr. Warren Gregory, Mr. H.H. Trowbridge and Mr. W.H. Chickering were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Ray E. Nimmo and Mr. Albert Lee Stephens, with whom Mr. John W. Shenk and Mr. William J. Carr were on the brief, for defendant in error.

By leave of the court, Mr. Charles S. Wheeler and Mr. John F. Bowie filed a brief as amici curiae.

MR. JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to review a judgment in a habeas corpus proceeding. 163 California, 668.

The plaintiff in error was arrested, on or about February 27, 1912, upon the charge of excavating in a street of Los Angeles in violation of a municipal ordinance. He was acting on behalf of the Economic Gas Company, a corporation supplying inhabitants of the...

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