Snell v. Wyman, 191

Decision Date13 January 1969
Docket NumberNo. 191,191
Citation21 L.Ed.2d 511,393 U.S. 323,89 S.Ct. 553
PartiesGeraldine SNELL et al. v. George K. WYMAN, Comm'r, et al
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

James J. Graham and Martin Garbus, for appellants.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of New York, Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., and Charles A. La Torella, Jr., and Maria L. Marcus, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee Wyman.

J. Lee Rankin and Stanley Buchsbaum, for appellee Ginsburg.

Solicitor General Griswold, Assistant Attorney General Weisl, Peter L. Strauss and Morton Hollander, for the United States as amicus curiae.

PER CURIAM.

The motions to affirm are granted and the judgment is affirmed.

Mr. Justice DOUGLAS is of the opinion that probable jurisdiction should be noted.

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