LIVINGSTON ET AL.
v.
UNITED STATES ET AL.

U.S. | 1960-06-27
No. 895
Mr. Justice Black and Mr. Justice Douglas are of the opinion probable jurisdiction should be noted.
364 U.S. 281 Supreme Court of the United States (1960) Caution
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Per_curiam
Per Curiam.

Per Curiam.

The motion to substitute Harold Murph and Robert C. Wasson in the place of Francis M. Pickney and James W. Crain as parties appellant is granted. The motion to affirm is granted and the judgment is affirmed.

Mr. Justice Black and Mr. Justice Douglas are of the opinion probable jurisdiction should be noted.


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