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Hinckley v. Pittsburgh Bessemer Steel Co.
HINCKLEY v. PITTSBURGH BESSEMER STEEL COMPANY. ERROR .TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. Argued April 5, 1877. Decided April 18, 1887. The defendant agreed, In writing, to purchase from the plai
Fisher v. Kelsey
FISHER v. KELSEY. error to the circuit court oe the united states for the EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI. Argued March 30, 1887. Decided April 11, 1887. The particular responsibility imposed, at common law, upon innkeepers does' not extend to
Cleveland Rolling Mill v. Rhodes
CLEVELAND ROLLING MILL v. RHODES. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES EOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OE ILLINOIS. Argued March 29, 1887. Decided April 11, 1887. A merchant agreed in writing with the owner of a rolling mill to sell hi
United States v. Phillips
UNITED STATES v. PHILLIPS. error to the circuit court of the united states for the WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS. Argued April 4, 1887. Decided April 11, 1887. Notice of a writ of error, given in open court at the same term the judgment is rend
Menard v. Goggan
MENARD v. GOGGAN. error to the circuit court of the united states for the EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS. Submitted April 1, 1887. Decided April 11, 1887. It is again held that when the jurisdiction of a Circuit Court depends alone on citizenshi
Penn v. Calhoun
PENN v. CALHOUN. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. Submitted March 30, 1887. Decided April 11, 1887. In a suit for foreclosing a railroad mortgage, the court being satisfied that money
Covington Stock-Yards Co. v. Keith
COVINGTON STOCK-YARDS COMPANY v. KEITH. ORIGINAL MOTION IN A CASE PENDING ON APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY. Submitted April 4, 1887. Decided April 11, 1887. The provision in Rev. Stat. § 100
Francklyn v. Sprague
FRANCKLYN v. SPRAGUE. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF. THE UNITED STATES FOR" THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND. Argued December 3,1886. Decided April 11, 1887. The decision of this court in .Hoyt v. Sprague, and in Fraucklyn v. Sprague, 103 U.
McConihay v. Wright
McCONIHAY v. WRIGHT. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA. Argued March 21, 22, 1887 Decided April 11, 1887. The test of equity jurisdiction, in the courts of the United States — namely, the
Barron v. Burnside
BARRON v. BURNSIDE. ERROR TO TI-IE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF IOWA. Argued March 18, 21, 1887. Decided April 11, 1887. The statute of Iowa, approved April 6, 1886, c. 76, which requires that every foreign corporation named in it shalli a
Fargo v. Michigan
FARGO v. MICHIGAN. ERROR TO THE -SUPREME COURT OE MICHIGAN. Submitted December 9, 1886. Decided April 4, 1887. A state statute which levies a tax upon the gross receipts of railroads for the carriage of freights aud passengers into, out of,
Estes v. Gunter
ESTES v. GUNTER. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI. Submitted March 28, 1887. Decided April 4, 1887. G being embarrassed, assigned his property, amounting in value to more than $500
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway v. Dunn
BURLINGTON, CEDAR RAPIDS & NORTHERN RAILWAY v. DUNN. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OR THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. Submitted April 1, 1887. Decided April 4, 1887. A case brought here in error from the Supreme Court of a state, in which the trial co
Laidly v. Huntington
LAIDLY v. HUNTINGTON. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA. Argued March 22, 1887. Decided April 4, 1887. In a suit by a widow iu a court of the state of which she is a citizen, seeking to ha
Katzenberger v. Aberdeen
KATZENBERGER v. ABERDEEN. error to the district court of the united states for the NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI. Submitted March 21, 1887. Decided April 4, 1887. The aet of the legislature of Mississippi of November, Í858, amending the
Concord v. Robinson
CONCORD v. ROBINSON. EBBOB TO THE CIBCUIT COUBT OF THE UNITED STATES FOB THE NOBTHEEN DISTBIOT OF ILLINOIS. Argued March 24, 1887. Decided April 4, 1887. A grant to a municipal corporatibn of power to appropriate moneys in aid of the constr
Newark Banking Co. v. Newark
NEWARK BANKING COMPANY v. NEWARK. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE "UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY. Argued March 14, 15, 1887 Decided April 4, 1887. There is no material difference between this case and Mercantile Bank v.
Mercantile Bank v. New York
MERCANTILE BANK v. NEW YORK. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT- OP THE UNITED STATES POR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OP NEW YORK. Argued March 11, 12, 1887. Decided April 4, 1887. The main purpose of Congress in fixing limits to state taxation on inv
Bloomfield v. Charter Oak Bank
BLOOMFIELD v. CHARTER OAK BANK. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT. Argued January 5, 6, 1887. Decided April 4, 1887. A town in Connecticut cannot make a contract, or'authorize any officer or age
Grant v. Phœnix Life Insurance
GRANT & Another v. PHŒNIX LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Argued March 25, 1887. Decided April 4, 1887. In a suit in equity to enforce trust deeds, a receiver appointed to receive rents and
Grant v. Phœnix Life Insurance
GRANT v. PHŒNIX LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. APPEAL EROM THE SUPREME COURT OE THE DISTRICT OE COLUMBIA. Argued March 24, 25, 1887. Decided April 4, 1887. A cestui qui trust under twenty-six trust deeds of land, executed to five different sets of
Royall v. Virginia
ROYALL v. VIRGINIA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF VIRGINIA. Argued March 18, 1887. Decided March 28, 1887. An information being filed against Royall for practising as a lawyer without having first obtained -a revenue
United States v. McDougall's Administrator
UNITED STATES v. McDOUGALL’S ADMINISTRATOR. APPEAL PROM THE COURT OP CLAIMS. Submitted January 7, 1887. Decided March 28, 1887. The fact that Congress, by several special acts, has made provision,for the payment of several claims, part of a
Carper v. Fitzgerald
CARPER v. FITZGERALD. APPEAL EEOM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA. Argued March 18, 1887 Decided March 28, 1887. No appeal lies to this court from an order of a Circuit Judge oí the United States,
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