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Erie R. Co. v. Kirkendall, 266 U.S. 185 (1924)
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Erie R. Co. v. Kirkendall, 266 U.S. 185 (1924)
Erie R. Co. v. Kirkendall No. 51 Argued October, 1924 Decided November 17, 1924 266 U.S. 185
CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE
EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF OHIO
Syllabus
1. A petition for certiorari must give adequate information concerning the record and essential facts. P. 185.
2. When the case presented upon argument differs radically from the one tendered by the petition upon which certiorari was granted, the writ will be dismissed. P. 186.
Writ of certiorari dismissed.
Certiorari to a judgment of the Court of Appeals of the State of Ohio affirming a judgment recovered by the above-named respondent against the railroad for goods lost in transit.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Erie R. Co. v. Kirkendall, 266 U.S. 185 (1924) in 266 U.S. 185 Original Sources, accessed July 1, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=K265VG6568M2RJ1.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Erie R. Co. v. Kirkendall, 266 U.S. 185 (1924), in 266 U.S. 185, Original Sources. 1 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=K265VG6568M2RJ1.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Erie R. Co. v. Kirkendall, 266 U.S. 185 (1924). cited in 1924, 266 U.S. 185. Original Sources, retrieved 1 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=K265VG6568M2RJ1.
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