Supreme Court of the United States, 1924

Benedicto v. Porto Rican American Tobacco Co. of Porto Rico

Benedicto v. Porto Rican American Tobacco Co. of Porto Rico
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided January 14, 1924
263 U.S. 688; 44 S. Ct. 228; 68 L. Ed. 507; 1924 U.S. LEXIS 2844 (United States Reports)

Benedicto v. Porto Rican American Tobacco Co. of Porto Rico

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam.

Reversed with *689the direction to dismiss upon the authority of: (1) Irwin v. Wright, 258 U. S. 219, 222; Gorham Mfg. Co. v. Wendell, 261 U. S. 1, 5; (2) United States v. Hamburg-American Co., 239 U. S. 466, 475; Board of Public Utility Commissioners v. Compañia General, 249 U. S. 425, 426-427; Brownlow v. Schwartz, 261 U. S. 216, 217-218.

Mr, Grant T. Trent, with whom Mr. F. Granville Munson was on the brief, for appellant. Mr. H. Lewis Brown, with whom Mr. Branch P. Kerfoot and Mr. A. PL. Burroughs were on the brief, for appellee.

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