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Kerr Glass Mfg. Corp. v. Superior Court

Citations: 286 U.S. 532; 52 S. Ct. 640Docket: No. 818

Court: Supreme Court of the United States; May 23, 1932; Federal Supreme Court; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

The appeal is dismissed due to the lack of a properly presented federal question, referencing previous cases such as Manhattan Life Insurance Co. v. Cohen, Cleveland. Pittsburgh R. Co. v. Cleveland, Hiawassee River Power Co. v. Carolina-Tennessee Power Co., and White River Co. v. Arkansas. The papers submitted for the appeal are treated as a petition for writ of certiorari, which is also denied. Mr. Samuel B. Bassett represents the appellees.

Legal Issues Addressed

Dismissal of Appeal for Lack of Federal Question

Application: The appeal is dismissed because it fails to present a properly framed federal question, which is necessary for the court to exercise jurisdiction.

Reasoning: The appeal is dismissed due to the lack of a properly presented federal question, referencing previous cases such as Manhattan Life Insurance Co. v. Cohen, Cleveland. Pittsburgh R. Co. v. Cleveland, Hiawassee River Power Co. v. Carolina-Tennessee Power Co., and White River Co. v. Arkansas.

Treatment of Appeal Papers as Petition for Writ of Certiorari

Application: The court treats the submitted appeal papers as a petition for writ of certiorari, which is subsequently denied, indicating that the case does not merit review.

Reasoning: The papers submitted for the appeal are treated as a petition for writ of certiorari, which is also denied.