RORICK v. DEVON SYNDICATE

No. 676.

307 U.S. 299 (1939)

RORICK v. DEVON SYNDICATE, LTD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 22, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George R. Effler, with whom Messrs. H.W. Fraser and R.B. Swartzbaugh were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. George D. Welles, with whom Mr. Fred E. Fuller was on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The case is here on a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. We granted the writ because the court below had decided an important question of local law in a way probably in conflict with applicable local decisions and probably had misconstrued certain federal statutes and a decision of this Court thereunder.

The basic question here involved is whether a...

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