Stead v. Curtis

DIETRICH, District Judge.

The manner in which the questions arise, and the principal facts involved, are disclosed in the original opinion and the opinion upon petition for rehearing (191 Fed. 529, 112 C. C. A. 463); a formal preliminary statement will therefore be dispensed with. Subsequent to the entry of the order denying á rehearing, the court, yielding to the appellants’ insistent claim that their contentions were misunderstood, and that an opportunity should be given for further oral argument, vacated the order and granted a rehearing; the whole case has now been resubmitted.

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