Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Florida ex rel. Vars v. Knott
Fla. ex rel. Vars v. Knott, 308 U.S. 506 (1939)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1939-10-09
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- dismissing appeal because the cause of action abated at the death of the plaintiff
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Per Curiam: Mr. Dean Acheson for appellant. No appearance for appellee.
The death of William W. Vars, the appellant in this cause, having been suggested by counsel for the said appellant, and counsel for the appellee having indicated that they have no objection, the appeal is dismissed on the ground that the cause of action has abated. Martin v. Baltimore & Ohio R. Co., 151 U. S. 673, 691-692, 703; Kaipu v. Pinkham, 206 U. S. 566; Beard v. Arkansas, 207 U. S. 601, 602; Seale v. Georgia, 209 U. S. 554.