Case: Healy, Chief of Police, v. Ratta
Abbreviation: Healy v. Ratta
Decision Date: 1933-02-20
Docket Number: No. 669
Citation: 288 U.S. 593
Volume: 288
Reporter: United States Reports
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Healy, Chief of Police, v. Ratta.
Judges: 
Pages: 593–593

Head Matter:
No. 669.
Healy, Chief of Police, v. Ratta.
February 20, 1933.
Mr. H. Thornton Lorimer, Assistant Attorney General of New Hampshire, with whom Mr. Francis W. Johnston, Attorney General, was on the brief, for appellant. Messrs. William N.' Rogers and Jonathan Piper filed a brief for appellee.

Opinion:
Appeal from the District Court of the United States, for the District of New Hampshire.
In this case probable jurisdiction is noted; The Court desires to hear argument upon the questions.: (a) whether a case for equitable relief is shown; (b) whether the amount in controversy is such as to sustain the jurisdiction of the court below; and (c) whether the defendant-appellant is á state bfficer within the meaning of § 266, Judicial Code, as amended (43 Stat. 936, 938; U. S. Code, Title 28, § 380).