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GULLY v. FIRST NAT. BANK

No. 29.

299 U.S. 109 (1936)

57 S.Ct. 96

81 L.Ed. 70

GULLY, STATE TAX COLLECTOR FOR MISSISSIPPI, v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK IN MERIDIAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 9, 1936.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.C. Floyd for petitioner.

Mr. R.E. Wilbourn, with whom Mr. A.S. Bozeman was on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE CARDOZO delivered the opinion of the Court.

Whether a federal court has jurisdiction of this suit as one arising under the Constitution and laws of the United States is the single question here.

Petitioner, plaintiff in the court below, sued the respondent in a state court in Mississippi to recover a money judgment. The following facts appear on the face of the complaint: In June, 1931, the assets of the First National Bank of Meridian,...

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