Laws v. Davis, 744

Decision Date19 May 1930
Docket NumberNo. 744,744
Citation50 S.Ct. 407,281 U.S. 702,74 L.Ed. 1127
PartiesFlorence B. LAWS, appellant, v. Eleanor Bradford DAVIS, Blanche L. Bradford, Hannah B. Neff, et al
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

Mr. Walter A. DeCamp, of Cincinnati, Ohio, for appellant.

PER CURIAM.

The appeal is dismissed for the reason that the judgment of the State court sought here to be reviewed is based on a non-Federal ground adequate to support it. Bilby v. Stewart, 246 U. S. 255, 257, 38 S. Ct. 264, 62 L. Ed. 701; Dibble v. Bellingham Bay Land Company, 163 U. S. 63, 16 S. Ct. 939, 41 L. Ed. 72.

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