Hinkle v. New Gengland Mutual Life Insurance Company of Boston, Massachusetts
| Decision Date | 10 November 1958 |
| Docket Number | No. 28,28 |
| Citation | 79 S.Ct. 116,3 L.Ed.2d 106,358 U.S. 65 |
| Parties | Maxine K. HINKLE, Administratrix of the Estate of W. Max Hinkle, Deceased, and Maxine K. Hinkle, petitioners, v. NEW GENGLAND MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS |
| Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
Mr. Leland S. Forrest, for petitioners.
Mr. Phineas M. Henry (Mr. Vincent V. R. Booth, on the brief), for respondent.
On writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
The writ of certiorari in this case is dismissed as improvidently granted. See Layne & Bowler Corp. v. Western Well Works, 261 U.S. 387, 43 S.Ct. 422, 67 L.Ed. 712; Estate of Spiegel v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 335 U.S. 701, 707-708, 69 S.Ct. 301, 93 L.Ed. 330; General Box Co. v. United States, 351 U.S. 159, 165, 76 S.Ct. 728, 100 L.Ed. 1055.
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