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Moran v. Dillingham, 174 U.S. 153 (1899)
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Moran v. Dillingham, 174 U.S. 153 (1899)
Moran v. Dillingham No. 243 Submitted April 17, 1899 Decided May 1, 1899 174 U.S. 153
CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF
APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
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The provision of the act of 1891, c. 517, § 3, that no judge before whom "a cause or question may have been heard or tried" in a district or circuit court shall sit "on the trial or hearing of such cause or question" in the circuit court of appeals disqualifies a judge who has once beards cause upon its merits in the circuit court from sitting in the circuit court of appeals on the hearing and decision of any question in the same cause which involves in any degree matter on which he had occasion to pass in the circuit court.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Moran v. Dillingham, 174 U.S. 153 (1899) in 174 U.S. 153 Original Sources, accessed July 5, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=1PPFGLLCK7YGVBE.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Moran v. Dillingham, 174 U.S. 153 (1899), in 174 U.S. 153, Original Sources. 5 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=1PPFGLLCK7YGVBE.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Moran v. Dillingham, 174 U.S. 153 (1899). cited in 1899, 174 U.S. 153. Original Sources, retrieved 5 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=1PPFGLLCK7YGVBE.
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