MR. JUSTICE McKENNA, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.
The Circuit Court and the Circuit Court of Appeals based their judgments upon the act of 1880 as construed by the Supreme Court of the State of California, regarding that construction as binding upon Federal tribunals. The conclusion is attacked by petitioner, and he urges the following propositions against it:
"I. The decision of the Supreme Court of California, to the effect...
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