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STEPHENSON v. KIRTLEY

No. 58.

269 U.S. 163 (1925)

46 S.Ct. 50

70 L.Ed. 213

STEPHENSON ET AL. v. KIRTLEY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 16, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Edward W. Knight and Harold A. Ritz, with whom Messrs. A.J. Horan, Lon H. Kelly and Herman L. Bennett were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. J.H. McClintic, with whom Mr. A.N. Breckinridge was on the brief, for Kirtley and Herold, appellees.

MR. JUSTICE SANFORD delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellants brought this suit in equity in the District Court to set aside certain proceedings in a Circuit Court of West Virginia, whose validity they challenged, inter alia, for repugnancy to the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The bill was dismissed by the District Court, upon defendants' motion, without opinion. This direct appeal was allowed, March 31, 1924, under § 238 of...

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