Supreme Court of the United States, 1940

Garland v. City of West Palm Beach

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided April 22, 1940

309 U.S. 639; 60 S. Ct. 893; 84 L. Ed. 994; 1940 U.S. LEXIS 692 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Messrs. Stuart B. Warren, George W. Wylie, and’ J. Velma Keen for appellant.

Cases that cite this one

3 later published cases cite this decision.

Lee v. Williams (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1998)
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Hills Corp. (10th Cir. 1940)
Lewis v. Pope Estate Co. (9th Cir. 1940)

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Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam:

The appeal is dismissed for the reason that the judgment of the state court is based upon a non-federal ground adequate to support it. Farson, Son & Co. v. Bird, 248 U. S. 268, 271; Doyle v. Atwell, 261 U. S. 590; McCoy v. Shaw, 277 U. S. 302.

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