Narrative Opinion Summary
In the case of Geo. F. Alger Co. v. Bowers, Tax Commissioner of Ohio, the Supreme Court of the United States addressed an appeal from the Supreme Court of Ohio. The court, in a per curiam decision, granted the motion to dismiss the appeal. The dismissal was based on the determination that there was no substantial federal question presented in the case. As a result, the appeal was dismissed. The attorneys for the appellant included Edmund M. Brady, Taylor C. Burneson, and Paul D. Miller, while the appellee was represented by Ohio's Attorney General William Saxbe and his associates. The decision was issued on October 13, 1958.
Legal Issues Addressed
Dismissal of Appeal for Lack of Substantial Federal Questionsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The Supreme Court of the United States dismissed the appeal on the grounds that the case did not present a substantial federal question.
Reasoning: The dismissal was based on the determination that there was no substantial federal question presented in the case.
Per Curiam Decisionsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The court issued its decision per curiam, indicating a unanimous and unsigned decision by the justices.
Reasoning: The court, in a per curiam decision, granted the motion to dismiss the appeal.