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Remanded Employment Law 1888

Dow v. Memphis & Little Rock Railroad

DOW v. MEMPHIS AND LITTLE ROCK RAILROAD COMPANY. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCÜIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES POR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OP ARKANSAS. Argued January 9, 1888. — Decided February 20, 1888. úalveston Railroad y. Gowdrey, 11 Wall. 459, affi

124 U.S. 652 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Bankruptcy & Debt 1888

Crawford v. Halsey

CRAWFORD v. HALSEY. EEEOE TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OE .THE UNITED STATES FOE THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA. Submitted February 2, 1888. — Decided February 20, 1888. A member of a bankrupt partnership, purchasing of the assignee in bankruptc

124 U.S. 648 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1888

United States v. Morant

UNITED STATES v. MORANT. APPEAL PROM THE DISTRICT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OP FLORIDA. Submitted January 30, 1888. — Decided February 20, 1888. The court, on motion, amends the judgment and decree in this case he

124 U.S. 647 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Intellectual Property 1888

Hoadley's Administrators v. San Francisco

HOADLEY’S ADMINISTRATORS v. SAN FRANCISCO. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE' THE STATE OE CALIFORNIA. Submitted December 8, 1887. — Decided February 20, 1888. When a cause is brought here by writ of error to a state court, on the ground that t

124 U.S. 639 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1888

United States v. Jung Ah Lung

UNITED STATES v. JUNG AH LUNG. APPE'AL ÉBOM THE CIROÜIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES FOR THE ' DISTRICT OE CALIFORNIA. Submitted January 9, 1888. — Decided February 13, 1888. A ©hiñese laborer, who resided in the United States on November 17t

124 U.S. 621 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1888

Thornton v. Schreiber

THORNTON v. SCHREIBER. ERROR TO THE CXRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OE PENNSYLVANIA. Argued January 19, 20, 1888. — Decided February 13, 1888. An employé of a business house, who, having a principal place in the

124 U.S. 612 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1888

Phillips v. Mound City Land & Water Ass'n

PHILLIPS v. MOUND CITY LAND AND WATER ASSOCIATION. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. Submitted January 6, 1888. — Decided February 13, 1888. An adjudication by the highest court of a State that certain proceedings befor

124 U.S. 605 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Intellectual Property 1888

Munson v. Mayor of New York

MUNSON v. MAYOR, ALDERMEN AND COMMONALTY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. MAYOR, ALDERMEN AND COMMONALTY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK v. MUNSONN. APPEALS FBOM THE CIBCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED 'STATES FOB THE SOUTHEBN DISTBICT OF FEW YOBK. Argued' Februar

124 U.S. 601 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1888

The Strathairly

THE STRATHAIRLY APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA. Argued February 1, 1888. — Decided February 13, 1888. The fine imposed upon the master of a vessel, by Rev. Stat. § 4253, for a violation of

124 U.S. 558 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1888

Great Falls Manufacturing Co. v. Attorney General

GREAT FALLS MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND. Submitted December 19, 1887.— Decided February 6, 1888. An arbitration was had iir 1863 between the

124 U.S. 581 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1888

Knight v. Paxton

KNIGHT v. PAXTON. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. Submitted January 4, 1888. — Decided February 6, 1888. An ante-nuptial settlement was excuted prior to 1867, by which J. M. conveyed

124 U.S. 552 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1888

Ætna Life Insurance v. Middleport

ÆTNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. MIDDLEPORT. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCtJIT COURT OP THE" UNITED STATES POR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OP ILLINOIS. Submitted January 4, 1888. — Decided February 6, 1888. The town of Middleport having, in pursuance of a s

124 U.S. 534 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1888

United States v. Smith

UNITED STATES v. SMITH. CERTIFICATE OF DIVISION OF OPINION FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Argued January 16, 1888. — Decided February 6, 1888. Section 3639 of the Eevised Statutes does not

124 U.S. 525 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

French v. Hopkins

FRENCH v. HOPKINS. ERROR TO-’THiEi-SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP CALIFORNIA. Submitted January 30, 1888. — Decided February 6, 1888. The case is dismissed for want of jurisdiction as the record fails to show, expressly or by implication, th

124 U.S. 524 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

Fayolle v. Texas & Pacific Railroad

FAYOLLE v. TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY. APPEAL PROM THE SUPREME COURT OP THE DISTRICT OP COLUMBIA. Submitted January 30, 1888. — Decided February 6, 1888. This appeal having become inoperative through failure to docket the case here

124 U.S. 519 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

Trask v. Jacksonville, Pensacola & Mobile Railroad

TRASK v. JACKSONVILLE, PENSACOLA AND MOBILE RAILROAD COMPANY. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA. Argued January 5, 6, 1888. — Decided February 6, 1888. On .the proof in this case the cou

124 U.S. 515 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1888

Hopkins v. Orr

HOPKINS v. ORR. ERROR TO THE SUPREME OOURT OF THE TERRITORY OF HEW MEXICO. Argued January 20, 23, 1888. — Decided February 6, 1888. A promissory note, upon wliicli the defendant is shown to have admitted liis indebtedness to the plaintiff,

124 U.S. 510 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1888

District of Columbia v. Gallaher

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. GALLAHER. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. Argued January 23, 1888. — Decided February 6, 1888. When, in the performance of a written contract, both parties put a practical construction upon it which is at variance w

124 U.S. 505 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Intellectual Property 1888

Brazee v. Schofield

BRAZEE v. SCHOFIELD. APPEAL PROM THE SUPKEME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF WASHINGTON. Argued and Submitted December 16, 1887 —Decided January 30, 1888. In March, 1848, A S and E S, his .wife, settled upon a tract of public land in what was the

124 U.S. 495 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

Stewart v. Masterson

STEWART v. MASTERSON. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS. Submitted January 9, 1888. — Decided January 30, 1888. The signing of a citation after the expiration ,of the term to which an appea

124 U.S. 493 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

Brown v. McConnell

BROWN v. McCONNELL. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF WASHINGTON. Submitted January 9, 1883. — Decided January 30, 1888. The signing of a citation returnable to the proper term of this court, hut without the acceptance of se

124 U.S. 489 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

United States v. Hess

UNITED STATES v. HESS. CERTIFICATE OF DIVISION IN OPINION BETWEEN THE JUDGES OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Argued January 16, 1888. — Decided January 30, 1888. In an indictment for committi

124 U.S. 483 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1888

Smith v. Alabama

SMITH v. ALABAMA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OF ALABAMA. Argued January 4, 1888. — Decided January 30, 1888, The legislature of Alabama enacted a law entitled “ an act to require locomotive engineers in this State to be examine

124 U.S. 465 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed 1888

King Iron Bridge & Manufacturing Co. v. Otoe County

KING IRON BRIDGE AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. OTOE COUNTY. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT OOURT OE THE UNITED STATES EOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA. Submitted December 22, 1887. — Decided January 30, 1888. In Nebraska tie cause of action upon a county

124 U.S. 459 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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