Raton Water Works Co. v. Raton, 249 U.S. 552 (1919)

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Raton Water Works Company v. Raton


No. 348


Argued April 29, 30, 1919
Decided May 5, 1919
249 U.S. 552

CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT

Syllabus

When diverse citizenship is absent and the jurisdiction of the district court is based solely upon the ground that the suit arises under the Constitution of the United States, an appeal will not lie to the circuit court of appeals, but only, and exclusively, to this Court.

The case is stated in the opinion.