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GONZALEZ v. ARCHBISHOP

No. 6.

280 U.S. 1 (1929)

GONZALEZ v. ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF MANILA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 14, 1929.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Howard Thayer Kingsbury, with whom Messrs. Frederic R. Coudert and Allison D. Gibbs were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. William D. Guthrie, with whom Mr. George J. Gillespie was on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case is here on certiorari to the Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands. 278 U.S. 588. The subject matter is a collative chaplaincy in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila, which has been vacant since December 1910.1 The main questions for decision are whether the petitioner is legally entitled to be appointed the chaplain and...

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