WHITE v. WASHINGTON.

Decision Date14 October 1957
Citation355 U.S. 10
CourtU.S. Supreme Court
355 U.S. 10

APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF WASHINGTON. No. 184.

Decided October 14, 1957.

Appeal dismissed for want of a substantial federal question.

Reported below: 49 Wash. 2d 716, 306 P.2d 230.

S. Harold Shefelman for appellants.

John J. O'Connell, Attorney General of Washington, and Keith Grim and Fred C. Dorsey, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question.

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