Supreme Court of the United States, 1934

Boynton v. Hutchinson Gas Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided April 9, 1934

292 U.S. 601; 54 S. Ct. 639 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Mr. John G. Egan, with whom Mr. Boland Boynton, Attorney General of Kansas, and Mr. Arthur V. Roberts were on the brief, for petitioner. Mr. Robert Stone, with whom Messrs. Robert D. Garver, James.A. McClure, Robert L. Webb, Beryl R. Johnson, and Ralph W. Oman were on the brief, for respondent.

Cases that cite this one

4 later published cases cite this decision.

Raines v. Byrd (Supreme Court of the United States 1997)
Wells v. Demeter (10th Cir. 1936)
Rice v. Sioux City Memorial Park Cemetery, Inc. (Supreme Court of the United States 1955)
Rice v. Sioux City Memorial Park Cemetery, Inc. (Supreme Court of the United States 1955)

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Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam:

The writ of certiorari herein is dismissed for the lack of showing of service of summons and severance upon those appellees in the state court who are not parties to the proceedings in this Court. Garcia v. Vela, 216 U.S. 598; Journeymen Stone Cutters Assn. v. United States, 278 U.S. 566; Newton v. Consolidated Gas Co., 264 U.S. 571, 572; 265 U.S. 78, 81, 82.

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