Shreveport Vs. Holmes

Shreveport vs Holmes

Type Court Judgment Court US Supreme Court Decided Nov-14-1887

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/85533
Court: US Supreme Court
Decided On: Nov-14-1887
Case Number: 125 U.S. 694
Subject: Education

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Education

Key legal issue: Education

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Shreveport

Respondent

Holmes

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shreveport v. holmes - 125 u.s. 694 (1887) u.s. supreme court shreveport v. holmes, 125 u.s. 694 (1888) shreveport v. holmes nos. 1121-1123 submitted october 17, 1887 decided november 14, 1887 rehearing refused january 9, 1888 125 u.s. 694 error to the circuit court of the united states for the western district of louisiana syllabus a petition for a rehearing of a case decided by a divided court is denied on the ground that no important constitutional question is involved. these cases, which were all submitted together, were all affirmed by a divided court on the 14th day of november, 1887. the plaintiff in error petitioned for a rehearing, citing home ins. co. v. new york, 119 u. s. 129 . mr. chief justice waite delivered the opinion of the court. these petitions are denied. the rehearing was granted in home insurance co. v. new york, 119 u. s. 129 , after a decision by a divided court, because an important constitutional question was involved. the questions in these cases are not of that character.

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Shreveport v. Holmes - 125 U.S. 694 (1887)
U.S. Supreme Court Shreveport v. Holmes, 125 U.S. 694 (1888)

Shreveport v. Holmes

Nos. 1121-1123

Submitted October 17, 1887

Decided November 14, 1887

Rehearing refused January 9, 1888

125 U.S. 694

ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED

STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

SYLLABUS

A petition for a rehearing of a case decided by a divided Court is denied on the ground that no important constitutional question is involved.

These cases, which were all submitted together, were all affirmed by a divided Court on the 14th day of November, 1887. The plaintiff in error petitioned for a rehearing, citing Home Ins. Co. v. New York, 119 U. S. 129 .

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the Court.

These petitions are denied. The rehearing was granted in Home Insurance Co. v. New York, 119 U. S. 129 , after a decision by a divided Court, because an important constitutional question was involved. The questions in these cases are not of that character.

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