MISSOURI v. FISKE

No. 27.

290 U.S. 18 (1933)

MISSOURI ET AL. v. FISKE ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 6, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Roy McKittrick, Attorney General of Missouri, and Messrs. Gilbert Lamb and Powell B. McHaney, Assistant Attorneys General, submitted for petitioners.

Mr. G.A. Buder, Jr., with whom Mr. Oscar E. Buder was on the brief, for respondents.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.

By an ancillary and supplemental bill of complaint in the District Court of the United States, respondents sought an injunction against the State of Missouri restraining the State from prosecuting certain proceedings in the Probate Court of the City of St. Louis in relation to the estate of Sophie Franz, deceased. The State appeared specially and moved to dismiss...

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