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PIEDMONT POWER & LIGHT CO. v. GRAHAM

Nos. 684, 685.

253 U.S. 193 (1920)

40 S.Ct. 453

64 L.Ed. 855

PIEDMONT POWER & LIGHT COMPANY v. TOWN OF GRAHAM ET AL. PASCHALL ET AL. v. TOWN OF GRAHAM ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 17, 1920.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Clyde R. Hoey, Mr. Charles W. Tillett, Mr. William P. Bynum, Mr. James S. Cook, Mr. Jacob A. Long and Mr. Sidney S. Alderman, for appellees, on the briefs in support of the motion.

Mr. James H. Bridgers, for appellants, on the briefs in opposition to the motion.

Memorandum opinion by direction of the court, by MR. JUSTICE CLARKE.

These are appeals direct from decrees of the District Court sustaining motions to dismiss complaints for the reason that they did not state facts sufficient to constitute a valid cause of action in equity. The cases involve the same facts differently stated by different complainants. The asserted warrant for the appeals is that action taken by the officials...

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