Johnson v. Tennessee

Decision Date24 May 1909
Docket NumberNo. 2.,2.
PartiesED JOHNSON v. THE STATE OF TENNESSEE.
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

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APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE.

Mr. E.M. Hewlett was attorney for appellant on motion for allowing the appeal.

THE CHIEF JUSTICE:

Appeal abated by death of appellant, and case dismissed.

PER CURIAM OPINIONS DELIVERED BY THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FROM MARCH 1, 1909, TO THE END OF OCTOBER TERM, 1908.

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    • United States
    • U.S. Supreme Court
    • March 8, 1971
    ...New York, 326 U.S. 687, 66 S.Ct. 89, 90 L.Ed. 404. In an earlier case the Court announced the appeal had abated, Johnson v. Tennessee, 214 U.S. 485, 29 S.Ct. 651, 53 L.Ed. 1056, while in another the Court stated the cause had abated. List v. Pennsylvania, 131 U.S. 396, 9 S.Ct. 794, 33 L.Ed.......

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