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Smith v. Butler, 366 U.S. 161 (1961)
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Smith v. Butler, 366 U.S. 161 (1961)
Smith v. Butler No. 313 Argued March 27-28, 1961 Decided April 24, 1961 366 U.S. 161
CERTIORARI TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA,
THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT
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In this case arising under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, it appeared after argument and due consideration that the course of litigation and the decisions in the Florida courts did not turn on the issue on the basis of which certiorari was granted. Accordingly, the writ is dismissed.
Reported below: 118 So. 2d 237.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Smith v. Butler, 366 U.S. 161 (1961) in 366 U.S. 161 Original Sources, accessed July 2, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=FZ53AQ6T4RAS9N3.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Smith v. Butler, 366 U.S. 161 (1961), in 366 U.S. 161, Original Sources. 2 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=FZ53AQ6T4RAS9N3.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Smith v. Butler, 366 U.S. 161 (1961). cited in 1961, 366 U.S. 161. Original Sources, retrieved 2 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=FZ53AQ6T4RAS9N3.
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