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Menken v. AtlantaMenken v. Atlanta

Supreme Court of the United States
Apr 18, 1889
674
Reporters:
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Before:
Per Curiam
Per curiam:

The death of Fritz Menken, the plaintiff ‍‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‍in error in the cause having been suggested by Mr. Pope Barrow, in behalf of Mr. Hoke Smith of ‍‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‍counsel for the said plaintiff in error, and it appearing to the court that this ‍‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‍is a criminal case, it is considered by the court that this cause has abated. ‍‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‍Therefore, it is ordered and adjudged by the court that the writ of error in ‍‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‍this cause be, and the same is hereby,

Dismissed.

Case Details

Case Name: Menken v. Atlanta
Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
Date Published: Apr 18, 1889
Citations: 131 U.S. 405; 9 S. Ct. 794; 1889 U.S. LEXIS 1832; 674
Docket Number: 674
Court Abbreviation: U.S.
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