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EX PARTE UNITED STATES

No. 23, Original.

263 U.S. 389 (1923)

44 S.Ct. 130

68 L.Ed. 351

EX PARTE IN THE MATTER OF THE UNITED STATES, AS OWNER OF NINETEEN BARGES AND FOUR TOWBOATS, PETITIONER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 10, 1923.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Lon O. Hocker, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Mr. Attorney General Daugherty and Mr. Solicitor General Beck were on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. Joseph T. Davis and Mr. Douglas W. Robert, with whom Mr. Charles Claflin Allen was on the brief, for respondents.

Mr. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the Court.

Motion on part of the United States, as asserted owner of nineteen barges and four towboats, praying a writ of prohibition to be directed to the Hon. C.B. Faris, a Judge of the District Court, Eastern Division of the Eastern Judicial District of Missouri, and the other Judges thereof, to prohibit him and them from asserting and exercising jurisdiction in a certain suit brought March 25, 1923, by Edward F. Goltra...

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