Snowden v. Hughes

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1944-03-13

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Mr. Chief Justice Stone delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioner, a citizen of Illinois, brought this suit at law in the District Court for Northern Illinois against respondents, citizens of Illinois, to recover damages for infringement of his civil rights in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment and 8 U. S. C. §§ 41 , 43, and 47 (3). He alleged that the suit was within…

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