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United States v. Irwin

UNITED STATES v. IRWIN. UNITED STATES v. PERRY. APPEALS FROM THE-COURT OF CLAIMS. Nos. 1384, 1385. Submitted April 2, 1888. Decided April 23, 1888 A statute entitled “An act referring to the Court ox Claims,” etc., “ for ex- • amination and

127 U.S. 125 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1888

Marye v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

MARYE v. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OE YIRGINIA. No. 223. Argued and Submitted April 12, 1888. Decided April 23, 1888. While it is quite competent for the

127 U.S. 117 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

Lawrence v. Merritt

LAWRENCE v. MERRITT. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 213. Argued April 10, 1888. Decided April 23, 1888. Tissue paper, mainly if not exclusively used for making letter-press copies

127 U.S. 113 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1888

Smith v. Bourbon County

SMITH v. BOURBON COUNTY. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS. No. 193. Submitted February 17, 1888. —Decided April 23, 1888. The complainant’s bill alleged that he was a judgment creditor of a railr

127 U.S. 105 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Personal Injury 1888

Blacklock v. Small

BLACKLOCK v. SMALL. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT .OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. No. 148. Argued April 10, 11,1888. Decided April 23, 1888. Two plaintiffs, citizens of Georgia, brought a suit in equity! in the Cir

127 U.S. 96 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

Western Air Line Construction Co. v. McGillis

WESTERN AIR LINE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY v. McGILLIS. ORIGINAL MOTION IN A CAUSE BROUGHT HERE BY WRIT OF ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. No. 1283. Submitted April 9, 1888. —Decided April 1

127 U.S. 776 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

Marchand v. Livandais

MARCHAND v. LIVANDAIS. EEEOE TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES EOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OE LOUISIANA. No. 1077. Submitted January 4, 1888. —Decided April 16, 1888, A feme covert was sued in Louisiana to recover upon notes said to ha

127 U.S. 775 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

Seagrist v. Crabtree

SEAGRIST v. CRABTREE. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE TERRITORY OP NEW MEXICO. No. 386. Submitted April 9,1888. Decided April 16, 1888. It is not sufficient cause for dismissing a writ of error that the citation was served and made return

127 U.S. 773 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

In re Burdett

IN RE BURDETT. ORIGINAL. Submitted April 9, 1888.— Decided April 16, 1888. When the amount in controversy in a case decided in the Circuit Court is too small to come here by writ of error, this court is without power by writ of mandamus to

127 U.S. 771 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1888

Rucker v. Wheeler

RUCKER v WHEELER. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO. : No. 1306. Submitted January 9, 1888. Decided April 16, 1888. In the courts of the United States the presiding judge may, in submitting a case

127 U.S. 85 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1888

More v. Steinbach

MORE v. STEINBACH. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA. No. 176. Submitted February 9, 1888. Decided April 16, 1888. The act of Congress of March 3, 1851, “ to ascertain and settle the private l

127 U.S. 70 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

Page v. United States

PAGE v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 1387. Submitted April 2, 1888. —-Decided April 16, 1888. Under § 51 of the Revised Statutes, a person elected a representative in Congress, to fill a vacancy, caused by a resolutio

127 U.S. 67 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1888

Morgan v. Eggers

MORGAN v. EGGERS. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES EOR THE DISTRICT OE INDIANA. No. 200. Argued April 2, 1888. Decided April 16, 1888. Plaintiffs’ complaint in ejectment sought to recover “ all the north part of lot 2, in sec

127 U.S. 63 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Employment Law 1888

RoBards v. Lamb

RoBARDS v. LAMB. ■ ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI. No. 1088. Submitted March 20, 1888. Decided April 16, 1888. The Statute of Missouri which, as construed by the Supreme Court of that State, authorizes a special adminis

127 U.S. 58 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

United States v. Weld

UNITED STATES v. WELD. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 1366. Submitted March 20,1888, —Decided April 16, 1888. In order to make a claim against the United States one arising out of a treaty within the meaning of Rev. Stat. § 1066, excl

127 U.S. 51 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1888

Lyon v. Perin & Gafe Manufacturing Co.

LYON v. PERIN AND GAFE MANUFACTURING COMPANY. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE DISTRICT OF INDIANA. No. 201. Argued April 2, 1888. Decided April 16, 1888. A final decree in a suit in Equity that “ the cause being s

125 U.S. 698 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1888

Dow v. Reidelman

DOW v. REIDELMAN. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE STATE OE ARKANSAS. No. 1001. Submitted November 21, 1887. Decided April 16, 1888. A. statute of a State, fixing at three cents a mile the maximum fare mat any railroad corporation may take

125 U.S. 680 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1888

St. Louis, Alton & Terre Haute Railroad v. Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, & Indianapolis Railway Co.

ST. LOUIS, ALTON AND TERRE HAUTE RAILROAD COMPANY v. CLEVELAND, COLUMBUS, CINCINNATI, AND INDIANAPOLIS RAILWAY COMPANY. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF INDIANA. No. 192. Argued March 22, 1888. Decided

125 U.S. 658 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

United States v. Strong

UNITED STATES v. STRONG. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 1381. Submitted April 2, 1888. Decided April 16, 1888. Service, by order of the Secretary of the Navy, by an officer in the Navy'as executive officer on a recruiting ship at anch

125 U.S. 656 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1888

Nutt v. United States

NUTT v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL PROM THE 'COURT OP CLAIMS. No. 1380. Submitted April 2, 1888. Decided April 16, 1888. Congress enacted August 7, 1882, 22 Stat. 734, “ that the Quartermaster General of the United States is hereby authorized to

125 U.S. 650 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

United States v. Baker

UNITED STATES v. BAKER. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 1394. Submitted April 2, 1888. Decided April 16, 1888. A person who was appointed a midshipman in the navy in September, 1807, and an ensign in July, 1872, and as to whom the lowe

125 U.S. 646 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1888

Johnson v. Christian

JOHNSON v. CHRISTIAN. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS. No. 195. Submitted April 2,1888. Decided April 16, 1888. Decree vacated May 14, 1888. In a suit in equity, in a Circuit Court, to

125 U.S. 642 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

Hunt v. Blackburn

HUNT v. BLACKBURN. APPEAL EEOM .THE DISTRICT COUET OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS. No. 199. Submitted April 2, 1888. Decided April 9, 1888. —Motion to reinstate submitted April 20, 1888. Ordered continued April 30

127 U.S. 774 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1888

Powell v. Pennsylvania

POWELL v. PENNSYLVANIA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA. No. 914. Argued January 4, 1888. — Decided April 9, 1888. The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution was not designed to interfere with the exercise of the police power b

127 U.S. 678 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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