Supreme Court of the United States, 1954

White v. Howard

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided February 8, 1954 · No. 501 · Black, Consideration, Disposition, Douglas, Jurisdiction, Merits, Postpone, Question, Reed, Took

347 U.S. 910; 74 S. Ct. 476 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Lester E. Wills for appellants., Perry W. Howard, Sr. for appellees.

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam:

The judgment is vacated and the cause is remanded to the District Court with instructions to dismiss the complaint.

Mr. Justice Black, Mr. Justice Reed, and Mr. Justice Douglas dissent. They would postpone the question of jurisdiction to the merits. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or disposition of this case.

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