Supreme Court of the United States, 1942

Avent v. Mississippi Unemployment Compensation Commission

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided April 6, 1942

316 U.S. 641; 62 S. Ct. 947; 86 L. Ed. 1727; 1942 U.S. LEXIS 752 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Mr. Rufus Creekmore for appellant.

Cases that cite this one

2 later published cases cite this decision.

Hillside Holding Corp. v. Div. of Emp. Security (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. 1955)
Mount Vernon Bank & Trust Co. v. Iowa Employment Security Commission (Iowa 1943)

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Opinion of the Court

Appeal from the Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Per Curiam:

The appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question. Carmichael v. Southern Coal Co., 301 U. S. 495, 510-13; Great A. & P. Co. v. Grosjean, 301 U. S. 412; H. E. Butt Grocery Co. v. Sheppard, 311 U. S. 608; Helvering v. Clifford, 309 U. S. 331.

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