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HONEYMAN v. HANAN

No. 370.

300 U.S. 14 (1937)

57 S.Ct. 350

81 L.Ed. 476

HONEYMAN v. HANAN, EXECUTOR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 1, 1937.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert B. Honeyman for appellant.

Mr. James S. Brown, Jr., with whom Messrs. Anthony F. Tuozzo and William Gilligan were on the brief, for appellee.

Mr. John F.X. McGohey, Assistant Attorney General of New York, with whom Mr. John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney General, Mr. Henry Epstein, Solicitor General, and Mr. Benjamin Heffner, Assistant Attorney General, were on the brief, on behalf of the State of New York, as amicus curiae, by special leave of Court, urging affirmance of the judgment below.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.

Upon the filing of the jurisdictional statement, the appellee moved to dismiss the appeal upon the ground that the decision of the federal question now raised was not necessary to the determination of the cause. Rule 12, par. 3. Further consideration of the motion was postponed to the hearing upon the merits.

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