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Ross Vs. Fort

Ross vs Fort

Type Court Judgment Court US Supreme Court Decided 1933
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Citation
Court
US Supreme Court
Decided On
Case Number
290 U.S. 603
Subject
Land Acquisition

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Land Acquisition

Key legal issue
Land Acquisition

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Ross

Respondent

Fort

Excerpt

ross v. fort - 290 u.s. 603 (1933) u.s. supreme court ross v. fort, 290 u.s. 603 (1933) 290 u.s. 603 lida m. ross, appellant, v. dancey fort, commissioner of finance and taxation of the state of tennessee. no. 613. supreme court of the united states december 18, 1933 appeal from the supreme court of the state of tennessee. mr. j. a. fowler, of knoxville, tenn., for appellant. for opinion below, see 61 s.w.(2d) 479. per curiam. the appeal herein is dismissed for the want of a substantial federal question. (1) maguire v. trefry, 253 u.s. 12 , 40 s. ct. 417; (2) klein v. board of supervisors, 282 u.s. 19 , 22-24, 51 s. ct. 15, 73 a. l. r. 679; magoun v. illinois trust & savings bank, 170 u.s. 283, 298 , 299 s., 18 s. ct. 594; keeney v. new york, 222 u.s. 525, 535 , 536 s., 32 s. ct. 105; standard stock food co. v. wright, 225 u.s. 540, 550 , 32 s. ct. 784.[ ross v. fort 290 u.s. 603 (1933) ]

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ROSS v. FORT - 290 U.S. 603 (1933)
U.S. Supreme Court ROSS v. FORT, 290 U.S. 603 (1933)

290 U.S. 603

Lida M. ROSS, appellant,
v.
Dancey FORT, Commissioner of Finance and Taxation of the State of Tennessee.
No. 613.

Supreme Court of the United States

December 18, 1933

Appeal from the Supreme Court of the State of Tennessee.

Mr. J. A. Fowler, of Knoxville, Tenn., for appellant.

For opinion below, see 61 S.W.(2d) 479.

PER CURIAM.

The appeal herein is dismissed for the want of a substantial Federal question. (1) Maguire v. Trefry, 253 U.S. 12 , 40 S. Ct. 417; (2) Klein v. Board of Supervisors, 282 U.S. 19 , 22-24, 51 S. Ct. 15, 73 A. L. R. 679; Magoun v. Illinois Trust & Savings Bank, 170 U.S. 283, 298 , 299 S., 18 S. Ct. 594; Keeney v. New York, 222 U.S. 525, 535 , 536 S., 32 S. Ct. 105; Standard Stock Food Co. v. Wright, 225 U.S. 540, 550 , 32 S. Ct. 784.[ Ross v. Fort 290 U.S. 603 (1933) ]

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