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SNOWDEN v. HUGHES

No. 7986.

132 F.2d 476 (1942)

SNOWDEN v. HUGHES et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 30, 1943.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Snowden, W. Robert Ming, Jr., and Heber T. Dotson, all of Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Herbert M. Lautmann, Isaac E. Ferguson, and George F. Barrett, all of Chicago, Ill. (Frank C. Bernard, of Chicago, Ill., and William C. Wines, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel), for appellees.

Before SPARKS, MAJOR, and KERNER, Circuit Judges.

KERNER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing plaintiff's complaint for lack of jurisdiction. The suit was brought to recover $50,000 damages for an asserted illegal refusal to certify that plaintiff had been nominated as a candidate for representative in the general assembly of Illinois. There is no diverse citizenship and the jurisdiction must depend upon the presence of a federal question. Plaintiff claimed the right to maintain the suit was...

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