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· 5/10/1897

Levy v. Superior Court of San Francisco

Citations

  • 167 U.S. 175
  • 17 S. Ct. 769
  • 42 L. Ed. 126
  • 1897 U.S. LEXIS 2092

Syllabus

<p>Oxley Stave Co. v. Butler County, 166 U. S. 618, followed to the point that “ the jurisdiction of this court to reexamine the final judgment of a state court cannot arise from inference, but only from averments so distinct and positive as to place it beyond question that the party bringing a case here from such court intended to assert a Federal right.”</p>

Judges: Harlan

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