Kauffman v. Wootters
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. This was a motion to dismiss or affirm. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan
This case is before us upon a motion to dismiss the writ of error for want of jurisdiction in this court to reexamine the judgment below;. or, if this court has jurisdiction, to affirm the judgment upon the ground that the question on which our right of review depends is too frivolous to require argument upon it.
Certain provisions of the statutes of' Texas relating to the service of process are, it is contended,'in violation of the clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, declaring that no State shall deprive any person of property without due process of law. These provisions are as follows :…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- York v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
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