BEATTY V. BENTON, 135 U. S. 244 (1890)

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Beatty v. Benton, 135 U.S. 244 (1890)

Beatty v. Benton

No. 279

Submitted April 18, 1890

Decided April 28, 1890

135 U.S. 244

ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA

Syllabus

In this case, on a writ of error to review the judgment of the supreme court of a state, it was held that no federal question was involved, because the case was decided by the state court on a ground broad enough to maintain the judgment independently of any federal question, and the writ was dismissed.

The case is stated in the opinion.