Case: Midland Valley Railroad Company, Plaintiff in Error, v. Mrs. Maude Griffith, Administratrix, etc.
Abbreviation: Midland Valley Railroad v. Griffith
Decision Date: 1917-12-17
Docket Number: No. 601
Citation: 245 U.S. 633
Volume: 245
Reporter: United States Reports
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Midland Valley Railroad Company, Plaintiff in Error, v. Mrs. Maude Griffith, Adminis tratrix, etc.
Judges: 
Pages: 633–634

Head Matter:
No. 601.
Midland Valley Railroad Company, Plaintiff in Error, v. Mrs. Maude Griffith, Adminis tratrix, etc.
In error to the Supreme Court of the State of Kansas.
Motion to dismiss or affirm and for damages submitted December 10, 1917.
Decided December 17, 1917.
Mr. L. T. Michener for plaintiff in error.
Mr. W. L. Cunningham and Mr. C. T. Atkinson for defendant in error.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
Dismissed for want of jurisdiction with five per cent, damages, upon the authority of § 237, Judicial Code, as amended by the Act of Congress of September 6, 1916, c. 448, 39 Stat. 726; Prairie Oil & Gas Co. v. Carter, 244 U. S. 646. (Petition for a writ of certiorari denied October 15, 1917, infra, 653.)