Legal Opinion

Fineran v. Bailey

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 25, 1924No. 4447PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

The appellants filed their bill in equity in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, averring that each of them had been nominated by the Independent Progressive party as a candidato for Presidential elector from the state of Louisiana; that in pursuance of section 50, Act No. 130, Laws of Louisiana, enacted in 1916, which requires nomination papers for officers to be voted for by the electors of the state at large to contain the signatures of at least 1,000 qualified voters, lists containing the signatures of 900 qualified voters were…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Rosenbaum v. BauerSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. Covington & Cincinnati Bridge Co. v. HagerSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. Knapp v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
  4. Walton v. House of Representatives of OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. Creager v. BryanDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1922

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Platek v. AderholdCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
  2. Barber v. HetfieldCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1925
  3. Stevenson v. Holstein-Friesian Ass'n of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
  4. Pape v. St. Lucie Inlet District & Port AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
  5. John C. Winston Co. v. VaughanDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1935

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