Case: Board of Liquidation, City Debt of New Orleans, et al. v. Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans et al.
Abbreviation: Board of Liquidation v. Board of Commissioners
Decision Date: 1935-10-14
Docket Number: No. 381
Citation: 296 U.S. 540
Volume: 296
Reporter: United States Reports
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Board of Liquidation, City Debt of New Orleans, et al. v. Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans et al.
Judges: 
Pages: 540–540

Head Matter:
No. 381.
Board of Liquidation, City Debt of New Orleans, et al. v. Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans et al.
Motion to dismiss submitted September 10, 1935.
Decided October 14, 1935.
Messrs. Francis P. Burns, Bertrand I. Cohn, James C. Henriques, and Henry B. Curtis for appellants.
Messrs. Huey P. Long and James Wilkinson for appellees.

Opinion:
Per Curiam:
The motion of the appellees to dismiss the appeal herein is granted, and the appeal is dismissed for the want of a substantial federal question which the appellants are entitled to raise. (1) Oshkosh Waterworks Co. v. Oshkosh, 187 U. S. 437, 439; Von Hoffman v. Quincy, 4 Wall. 535, 553-554; South Carolina v. Gaillard, 101 U. S. 433, 437-438; Hill v. Merchants' Ins. Co., 134 U. S. 515, 527; Sturges v. Crowninshield, 4 Wheat. 122, 200. (2) Columbus & Greenville Ry. v. Miller, 283 U. S. 96, 99-100; Hooker v. Burr, 194 U. S. 415, 418-419; Williams v. Eggleston, 170 U. S. 304, 309.