Case Name: W. T. Carter & Bros. et al. v. Short et al.
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1939-11-06
Citations: 308 U.S. 513
Docket Number: No. 396
Parties: W. T. Carter & Bros. et al. v. Short et al.
Judges: 
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 308
Pages: 513–514

Head Matter:
No. 396.
W. T. Carter & Bros. et al. v. Short et al.
November 6, 1939.

Opinion:
Per Curiam:
The motion to dismiss is granted and the appéal is dismissed for want of a properly presented substantial federal question. (1) Godchaux Co. v. Estopinal, 251 U. S. 179; Rooker v. Fidelity Trust Co., 261 U. S. 114, 117; Herndon v. Georgia, 295 U. S. 441, 443; (2) Compare Litchfield v. Register, 9 Wall. 575, 577-578; Minnesota v. Lane, 247 U. S. 243, 250; Lane v. Darling ton, 249 U. S. 331, 333.
Messrs. John P. Bullington and Dillon Anderson for appellants. Messrs. H. Grady Chandler and Henry H. -Brooks for appellees.