Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Prather v. United States

Prather v. United States, 164 U.S. 452 (1896)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1896-11-30
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • interpreting a similar Colorado statute to give rise to no vested interest in the low bidder because the statute was enacted for the benefit of Denver city property holders and taxpayers

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Prather v. United States. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

Cited by
20 opinions
The Chief Justice :

On the question of our appellate jurisdiction this case differs in no material respect from Chapman v. United States, just decided, ante, 436. The motion to dismiss the writ of error is sustained.

Writ of error dismissed.