MR. JUSTICE WHITE, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.
We are asked in this case to review directly the judgment of a Circuit Court of the United States, and our right to do so, if at all, depends on that clause of section 5 of the Judiciary Act of 1891, which authorizes the taking of appeals or writs of error from District or Circuit Courts direct to this court "in any case that involves the construction or application of the...
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