Case: C. J. Rixey, an Insane Person, by C. J. Rixey, Jr., Appellant, v. Robert H. Cox, Sergeant of the City of Alexandria, Va.
Abbreviation: Rixey ex rel. Rixey v. Cox
Decision Date: 1914-11-02
Docket Number: No. 26
Citation: 235 U.S. 687
Volume: 235
Reporter: United States Reports
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: C. J. Rixey, an Insane Person, by C. J. Rixey, Jr., Appellant, v. Robert H. Cox, Sergeant of the City of Alexandria, Va.
Judges: 
Pages: 687–688

Head Matter:
No. 26.
C. J. Rixey, an Insane Person, by C. J. Rixey, Jr., Appellant, v. Robert H. Cox, Sergeant of the City of Alexandria, Va.
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Virginia.
Submitted October 26, 1914.
Decided November 2, 1914.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
Dismissed for the want of juris- • diction upon the authority of. (1) Farrell v. O'Brien, 199 U. S. 89, 100; David Kaufman & Sons Co. v. Smith, 216 U. S. 610; Cassidy v. Colorado, 223 U. S. 707; (2) In re Converse, 137 U. S. 624, 632; Compagnie Francaise &c. v. Board of Health, 186 U. S. 380, 393; Jacobson v. Massachusetts, 197 U. S. 11, 25-27.
Mr. John L. Jeffries and Mr. Jas. B. Catón for the appellant. Mr. J. Garland Pollard and Mr. Christopher B. Garnett for the appellee.