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Emergency Fleet Corp. v. Sullivan, 261 U.S. 146 (1923)
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General SummaryThis case is from a collection containing the full text of over 16,000 Supreme Court cases from 1793 to the present. The body of Supreme Court decisions are, effectively, the final interpretation of the Constitution. Only an amendment to the Constitution can permanently overturn an interpretation and this has happened only four times in American history.
Emergency Fleet Corp. v. Sullivan, 261 U.S. 146 (1923)
United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp. v. Sullivan Nos. 93 and 124 Argued January 4, 1923 Decided February 19, 1923 261 U.S. 146
ERROR TO THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
Syllabus
1. In a proceeding by an injured employee of the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation for compensation under a state compensation law, a defense that he was, in effect, an employee of the United States to be compensated under a federal act is a claim of a right or immunity under the Constitution and laws of the United States, and, under Jud.Code, § 237, as amended, 1916, is not a basis for review in this Court by writ of error. P. 148.
2. Held that the record in this case does not warrant review by certiorari. P. 149.
Writ of error to review, 76 Pa.Super.Ct. 30, dismissed.
Error to a judgment of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania affirming an award under the state workmen’s compensation act. Certiorari also was applied for and denied.
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Chicago: U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Emergency Fleet Corp. v. Sullivan, 261 U.S. 146 (1923) in 261 U.S. 146 Original Sources, accessed November 22, 2024, http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=L9Y56LIQ2ZDI4GM.
MLA: U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Emergency Fleet Corp. v. Sullivan, 261 U.S. 146 (1923), in 261 U.S. 146, Original Sources. 22 Nov. 2024. http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=L9Y56LIQ2ZDI4GM.
Harvard: U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Emergency Fleet Corp. v. Sullivan, 261 U.S. 146 (1923). cited in 1923, 261 U.S. 146. Original Sources, retrieved 22 November 2024, from http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=L9Y56LIQ2ZDI4GM.
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