BROWN v. FLETCHER

No. 286.

237 U.S. 583 (1915)

35 S.Ct. 750

59 L.Ed. 1128

BROWN AND SCHERMERHORN, TRUSTEES, v. FLETCHER, AS TRUSTEE OF BRAKER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 1, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles H. Burr for petitioners.

Mr. William P.S. Melvin for respondent.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

It is apparent from the statement which we have made that the ruling as to the question of jurisdiction made in the two previous cases involving the same subject-matter which is here in controversy so far as it concerned the jurisdiction of the court as a Federal court, conclusively demonstrates that the court below erred in declining to take cognizance of the cause...

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