Legal Opinion
Southern Railway Co. v. Clift
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided December 4, 1922No. 107PublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKenna
The case is concerned with a statute of Indiana under Which judgment was obtained against the Railway Company upon a claim for damage to property which it received for transportation within the State.
A motion is made by defendant in error to dismiss the writ of error, this Court, it is contended, being'without jurisdiction., The grounds of the motion are specified as follows: (1) The judgment at the time the transcript was filed had not become final. (2) It did not decide any federal question.
To sustain the first ground, it. is. said, that under the law .of the State, within sixty days after…
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