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Searl v. School District No. 2

SEARL v. SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Argued December 20, 1887. Decided January 16, 1888. The proceeding, authorized hy the statutes of Colorado, for condemning land to

124 U.S. 197 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1888

Union Railroad v. Dull

UNION RAILROAD COMPANY v. DULL. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND. Argued November 15, 16, 1887. Decided January 16, 1888. In a suit in equity the court, in determining the facts from the pleadi

124 U.S. 173 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

Baker v. Power

BAKER v. POWER. ■APPEAL FEuU THE CIECUIT COUET OF THE. UNITED STATES FOE THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA. Submitted January 9, 1888. Decided January 16, 1888. An appeal can be taken from a decree of a Circuit Court of the United States, entered u

124 U.S. 167 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1888

New Orleans Pacific Railway Co. v. United States

NEW ORLEANS PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THIS COURT OF CLAIMS. Submitted January 6, 1888. Decided January 16, 1888. Under the provision of the act of July 81, 1870, c. 240, 19 Stat. 121, “ that before any land grant

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

United States v. Johnston

UNITED STATES v. JOHNSTON. ERROR TO THE CIRCÜIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE . SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Argued December 15, 16, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. The entire administration of the system devised by Congress for the c

124 U.S. 236 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1888

Bissell v. Spring Valley Township

BISSELL v. SPRING VALLEY TOWNSHIP. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS. Submitted December 6, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. ,The entry of final judgment on demurrer concludes the parties to it, by way

124 U.S. 225 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1888

In re Sawyer

IN RE SAWYER and Others. ORIGINAL. Argued December 12, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. A court of equity has no jurisdiction of a bill to stay criminal proceedings. A court of equity' has no jurisdiction of a bill to restrain the removal of

124 U.S. 200 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1888

Kelly v. Hedden

KELLY v. HEDDEN. ERROR TO THE CIECUIT COUET OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF HEW YORK. Argued December 13, 14, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. The distinction between this case and Whitney v. Robertson, ante, 190, does not w

124 U.S. 196 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1888

Whitney v. Robertson

WHITNEY v. ROBERTSON. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Argued December 18, 14, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. The treaty of February 8, 1867, with the Dominican Republic (art. 9) provide

124 U.S. 190 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1888

Richards v. Mackall

RICHARDS v. MACKALL. APPEAL FROM THE ■ SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Argued December 13, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. When a complainant in a hill in equity has been guilty of apparent laches in commencing his suit his bill s

124 U.S. 183 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Bankruptcy & Debt 1888

Vetterlein v. Barnes

VETTERLEIN v. BARNES. APPEAL FEOM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Argued December 8, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. In a suit by a stranger against a trustee, to defeat the trust altogether, the

124 U.S. 169 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Burns

BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY v. BURNS. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND. Submitted December 15, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. In this case the. court holds that the petition for the remova

124 U.S. 165 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Dismissed 1888

Woodman v. Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church

WOODMAN v. MISSIONARY SOCIETY OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. ORIGINAL MOTION IN A OAUSE BROUGHT HERE BY WRIT OF ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN. Argued December 19, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. Upon the application

124 U.S. 161 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1888

Dundee Mortgage & Trust Investment Co. v. Hughes

DUNDEE MORTGAGE AND TRUST INVESTMENT COMPANY v. HUGHES. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON. Argued December 2, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. Rulings of a Circuit Court at the trial of an action at la

124 U.S. 157 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Bankruptcy & Debt 1888

Gumbel v. Pitkin

GUMBEL v. PITKIN. ERROR .TO THE CIRCUXT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA. Argued December 20, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. A court of the United States, sitting as a court of law, has an equitable power oye

124 U.S. 131 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

Glen v. Fant

GLEN v. FANT. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT 'OF COLUMBIA. Submitted January 4, 1888. Decided January 9, 1888. A stipulation, made before judgment in the court below, that “ in the Supreme Court of the United States this cause s

124 U.S. 123 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Personal Injury 1888

Inland & Seaboard Coasting Co. v. Hall

INLAND AND SEABOARD COASTING COMPANY v. HALL. ERROR TO THE SUPEEME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Submitted December 22, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. An appeal lies to the general term of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia

124 U.S. 121 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1888

Lawson v. Floyd

LAWSON v. FLOYD. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA. Argued December 22, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. In 1857 F. and L. entered into an agreement whereby F. was to convey to L. two tracts

124 U.S. 108 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1888

Boyd v. Wyly

BOYD v. WYLY. APPEAL FROM THE CIROUIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA. Argued December 14, 15, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. On a consideration of all the proof in this case the court holds (1) That Boyd wa

124 U.S. 98 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

United States ex rel. McLean v. Vilas

UNITED STATES ex rel. McLEAN v. VILAS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME' COURT OE THE DISTRICT . OE COLUMBIA'. Argued November 21, 22, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. Upon the statutes of the United States which are considered' at length in the opinion

124 U.S. 86 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1888

Langdon v. Sherwood

LANGDON v. SHERWOOD. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA. Submitted December 32, 3887. Decided January 9, 1888. Section 429 of the Code of Nebraska, which provides that when a judgment or decree shal

124 U.S. 74 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1888

Roberts v. Benjamin

ROBERTS v. BENJAMIN. ERROR TO THE CIECUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Argued December 22, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. In an action at law in a Circuit Court of the United States in New York, an order

124 U.S. 64 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1888

Dreyfus v. Searle

DREYFUS v. SEARLE. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES FOE THE DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA. Argued December 20, 21, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. The claim of letters-patent No. 48,728, granted to John Searle, July 11, ISOS, for

124 U.S. 60 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1888

Beeson v. Johns

BEESON v. JOHNS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE STATE OE IOWA. Submitted December 6, 1887. Decided January 9, 1888. In an action to set aside and have declared void a tax deed, made upon a sale for taxes of the plaintiff's land, upon the

124 U.S. 56 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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