CHRISTIANSON v. KING COUNTY

No. 67.

239 U.S. 356 (1915)

CHRISTIANSON v. KING COUNTY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 13, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward Judd, with whom Mr. Livingston B. Stedman and Mr. S.S. Langland were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Robert H. Evans, with whom Mr. Alfred H. Lundin and Mr. John F. Murphy were on the brief, for defendant in error.


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

The motion to dismiss must be denied. It sufficiently appears from the amended bill that jurisdiction did not depend solely upon the citizenship of the respective parties but that the controversy involved, with other questions, the construction of the act of Congress prescribing the authority of the territorial legislature. In this...

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