Allred v. Heaton

Decision Date19 December 1960
Docket NumberNo. 518,518
Citation364 U.S. 517,5 L.Ed.2d 265,81 S.Ct. 293
PartiesMargaret E. ALLRED et al. v. H. L. HEATON et al
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

John M. Barron, for appellants.

Will Wilson, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Leonard Passmore, First Asst. Atty. Gen., and John Reeves, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees.

PER CURIAM.

The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed. Treating the papers whereon the appeal was taken as a petition for certiorari, certiorari is denied.

Mr. Justice DOUGLAS is of the opinion that further consideration of the question of jurisdiction should be postponed to the hearing of the case on the merits.

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    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit
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