Case: James C. Davis, as Agent, etc. v. E. M. Matthews, Administrator, etc.
Abbreviation: Davis v. Matthews
Decision Date: 1924-01-07
Docket Number: No. 118
Citation: 263 U.S. 686
Volume: 263
Reporter: United States Reports
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: James C. Davis, as Agent, etc. v. E. M. Matthews, Administrator, etc.
Judges: 
Pages: 686–687

Head Matter:
No. 118.
James C. Davis, as Agent, etc. v. E. M. Matthews, Administrator, etc.
Certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of South Carolina.
Argued December 4, 5, 1923.
Decided January 7, 1924.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
Affirmed with costs upon the authority of: (1) Seaboard Air Line Ry. v. Padgett, 236 U. S. 668, 673; Central Ver mont Ry. Co. v. White, 238 U. S. 507, 509; (2) Illinois Central R. R. Co. v. Skaggs, 240 U. S. 66, 70; Spokane & Inland Empire R. R. Co. v. Campbell, 241 U. S. 497, 509; (3) Southern Ry. Co. v. Bennett, 233 U. S. 80, 86; Louisville & Nashville R. R. Co. v. Holloway, 246 U. S. 525, 529.
Mr. F. L. Willcox and Mr. Thomas W. Davis, with whom Mr. Henry E. Davis was.on the brief, for petitioner. Mr. R. E. Whiting, with whom Mr. D. Gordon Baker and Mr. Felix E. Alley were on the brief, for respondent.