Supreme Court of the United States, 1933

Coale v. Pearson

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided November 20, 1933

290 U.S. 597; 54 S. Ct. 131 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Mr. John H. Skeen for appellants. Mr. William Preston Lane, Jr., Attorney General of Maryland, and Mr. Willis R. Jones for appellees.

Cases that cite this one

5 later published cases cite this decision.

Arthur Steier v. New York State Education Commissioner, New York City Board of Higher Education and Brooklyn College (2d Cir. 1959)
State v. Board Public Instruction Hillsborough County (Fla. 1939)
Gabrielli v. Knickerbocker (Cal. 1938)
Hering v. State Board of Education (Supreme Court of the United States 1938)
Leoles v. Landers (Supreme Court of the United States 1937)

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Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam:

The appeal herein is dismissed for the want of a substantial federal question. Equitable Life Assurance Society v. Brown, 187 U.S. 308, 311; Roe v. Kansas, 278 U.S. 191; American Baseball Club v. Philadelphia, ante, p. 595; Atkin v. Kansas, 191 U.S. 207, 222, 223; Heim v. McCall, 239 U.S. 175, 191; Stephenson v. Binford, 287 U.S. 251, 275, 276; Waugh v. Mississippi University, 237 U.S. 589, 596, 597; United States v. MacIntosh, 283 U.S. 605, 623, 624.

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