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Remanded Intellectual Property 1886

Yale Lock Manufacturing Co. v. Sargent

YALE LOCK MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. SARGENT. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Argued March 15, 16, 1886. Decided March 29, 1886. The feature of varying eeeentrieity in the rollers is a

117 U.S. 373 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Settled Tax Law 1886

Ex parte Phœnix Insurance

EX PARTE PHŒNIX INSURANCE COMPANY & Others. ORIGINAL. Argued March 22, 1886. Decided March 29, 1886. Distinct decrees against distinct parties, on distinct canses of action, or on a single cause of action in which there are distinct liabili

117 U.S. 367 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Insurance Law 1886

Phœnix Life Insurance v. Walrath

PHŒNIX LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. WALRATH. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN. Submitted March 25, 1886. Decided March 29, 1886. The right .to remove a. suit from a State court to a Circuit

117 U.S. 365 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Tax Law 1886

Sturges v. United States

STURGES & Another, Executors v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Argued March 24, 1886. Decided March 29, 1886. A testator died July 17, 1870, leaving^by his will a legacy

117 U.S. 363 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1886

Union Pacific Railway Co. v. United States

UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. UNITED STATES. UNITED STATES v. UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY. APPEALS EKOM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. Argued January 26, 1886. Decided March 29, 1886. Section 6 of the'aet of July 1, 1862, in aid of the construct

117 U.S. 355 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1886

Marshall v. Hubbard

MARSHALL v. HUBBARD. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN. Argued January 11, 1886. Decided March 22, 1886. In order to recover for injuries caused by false representations, through, which' p

117 U.S. 415 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Personal Injury 1886

Hoyt v. Russell

HOYT & Another v. RUSSELL. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE TERRITORT OE MONTANA. Submitted March 11, 1886. Decided March 22, 1886. A Territorial Court is bound to take judicial notice of the statutes of the Territory in operation affectin

117 U.S. 401 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1886

Fulkerson v. Holmes

FULKERSON & Others v. HOLMES & Others. ERROR TO THE OIRCÜIT CGURT OF THE UNITED. STATES FOE THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA. Argued March 11, 1886. Decided March 22, 1886. n ejectment, after proving a patent of the premises from the State

117 U.S. 389 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Bankruptcy & Debt 1886

Van Riswick v. Spalding

VAN RISWICK v. SPALDING and Others. APPEAL PROM THE SUPREME .COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Argued March 10, 1886. Decided March 22, 1886. A creditor, who, by the terms of a trust deed executed in good faith by the debtor to secure paym

117 U.S. 370 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1886

Mackin v. United States

MACKIN & Another v. UNITED STATES. CERTIFICATE OF DIVISION IN OPINION FROM THE .CIRCUIT COURT ■ OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. Argued March 2, 3, 1886. Decided March 22, 1886. A crime punishable by imprisonment

117 U.S. 348 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1886

Core v. Vinal

CORE & Another v. VINAL. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA. Submitted March 15, 1886. Decided March 22, 1886. After trial of a cause in a State court, reversal of the judgment by the State App

117 U.S. 347 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Estate Planning & Probate 1886

Dunphy v. Sullivan

DUNPHY v. SULLIVAN. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF .THE TERRITORY OF MONTANA. Argued March 16, 1886. Decided March 22, 1886. Possession of land in Montana under claim of title for more than three years prior to August 1, 1877, perfected titl

117 U.S. 346 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1886

Rand v. Walker

RAND v. WALKER. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. Submitted March 2, 1886. Decided March 22, 1886. A bill for the assignment of dower brought in a State court alleged that A, one of th

117 U.S. 340 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed 1886

New Providence v. Halsey

NEW PROVIDENCE v. HALSEY. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY. Argued March 8, 1886. Decided March 22, 1886. In. an action at law in a. Circuit Court oí the United States against a township to reco

117 U.S. 336 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1886

Kleinschmidt v. McAndrews

KLEINSCHMIDT & Others v. McANDREWS & Another. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF MONTANA. Argued March 8, 1886. Decided March 22, 1886. An exception to a decision of the court on a motion for a nonsuit, ordering the same on the

117 U.S. 282 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Bankruptcy & Debt 1886

Glasgow v. Lipse

GLASGOW, Executor, v. LIPSE. APPEAL EEOM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOE. THE WESTEEN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA. Argued March 3, 4, 1886. Decided March 15, 1886. Payment in good faith at its maturity in Virginia in Confederate currenc

117 U.S. 327 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Insurance Law 1886

Fidelity Insurance v. Huntington

FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY v. HUNTINGTON. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES . FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO. Submitted March 1, 1886. Decided March 15, 1886. A creditor’s bill, to subject incumbered property to the paym

117 U.S. 280 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1886

Sloane v. Anderson

SLOANE & Others v. ANDERSON. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT. OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE western DISTRIOT OF WISCONSIN. Submitted March 1, 1886. Decided March 15, 1886. The filing of separate answers by several defendants, sued jointly in a St

117 U.S. 275 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Employment Law 1886

Jefferson v. Driver

JEFFERSON, Trustee, v. DRIVER, Administrator, & Another. APPEAL FROM' THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN' DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS. Submitted March 1, 1886. Decided March 15, 1886. A removal of a cause from a State court on

117 U.S. 272 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1886

Boardman v. Toffey

BOARDMAN v. TOFFEY. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR ifHE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY. Argued March 11, 1886. Decided March 15, 1886. If the trial below is by the court without a jury, and the findings of facts are general, on

117 U.S. 271 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1886

Applegate v. Lexington & Carter County Mining Co.

APPLEGATE & Others v. LEXINGTON & CARTER COUNTY MINING COMPANY & Others. EEEOE TO THE OIECUIT COUET OE THE UNITED STATES FOE THE DISTEIOT OF KENTUCKY. Argued March 4, 1886. Decided March 15, 1886. ■When an ancient deed forms part of the ori

117 U.S. 255 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Estate Planning & Probate 1886

Phelps v. Oaks

PHELPS & Others v. OAKS & Others. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT' OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE western DISTRICT OF MISSOURI. Submitted March 1, 1886. Decided March 15, 1886. A Circuit Court of the United States having, by removal from a State c

117 U.S. 236 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1886

Coffey v. United States

COFFEY v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE CIRCÜIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE-DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY. PETITION FOR REHEARING. Petition received March 1, 1886. Decided March 15, 1886. The pleadings in a suit in rem brought by the United Sta

117 U.S. 233 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1886

Harwood v. Dieckerhoff

HARWOOD & Another v. DIECKERHOFF & Another. ORIGINAL MOTION IN A CAUSE PENDING IN THIS COURT. ■ Argued March 2, 1886. Decided March 8, 1886. Jerome v. McCarter, 21 Wall. 17, affirmed and applied to this case. On the authority of that ease t

117 U.S. 200 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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