Sears v. Inhabitants of the Town of Nahant

• Decision Date: 23 December 1918
• Docket Number: No. 61,61
• Citation: 63 L.Ed. 413,39 S.Ct. 133,248 U.S. 543
• Parties: Frederick R. SEARS et al., plaintiffs in error, v. INHABITANTS OF THE TOWN OF NAHANT, etc
• Court: U.S. Supreme Court

248 U.S. 543

39 S.Ct. 133

63 L.Ed. 413

Frederick R. SEARS et al., plaintiffs in error,

v. INHABITANTS OF THE TOWN OF NAHANT, etc.

No. 61.

Supreme Court of the United States

December 23, 1918

Mr. Burton E. Eames, of Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs in error.

Messrs. Robert G. Dodge and Arthur D. Hill, both of Boston, Mass., for defendants in error.

PER CURIAM.

Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of (1) McCain v. Des Moines, 174 U. S. 168, 181, 19 Sup. Ct. 644, 43 L. Ed. 936; Western Union Tel. Co. v. Ann Arbor R. R. Co., 178 U. S. 239, 243, 20 Sup. Ct. 867, 44 L. Ed. 1052; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712, 720, 34 Sup. Ct. 892, 58 L. Ed. 1557; Norton v. Whiteside, 239 U. S. 144, 147, 36 Sup. Ct. 97, 60 L. Ed. 186; (2) Farrell v. O'Brien, 199 U. S. 89, 100, 25 Sup. Ct. 727, 50 L. Ed. 101; Empire State-Idaho Mining Co. v. Hanley, 205 U. S. 225, 232, 27 Sup. Ct. 476, 51 L. Ed. 779; Goodrich v. Ferris, 214 U. S. 71, 79, 29 Sup. Ct. 580, 53 L. Ed. 914; Brolan v. United States, 236 U. S. 216, 35 Sup. Ct. 285, 59 L. Ed. 544; (3) Consolidated Turnpike Co. v. Norfolk, etc., R. Co., 228 U. S. 596, 599, 33 Sup. Ct. 605, 57 L. Ed. 982; Cuyahoga River Power Co. v. Northern Realty Co., 244 U. S. 300, 304, 37 Sup. Ct. 643, 61 L. Ed. 1153; Bilby et al. v. Stewart, 246 U. S. 255, 257, 38 Sup. Ct. 264, 62 L. Ed. 701.