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Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Co. v. Worthington

FORBES LITHOGRAPH MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. WORTHINGTON. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. No. 163. Submitted December 13,1889. Decided December 23, 1889. Plaintiff imported into the United St

132 U.S. 655 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1889

Rio Grande Railroad v. Vinet

RIO GRANDE RAILROAD COMPANY v. VINET. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR • THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA. . , No. 114, Argued November 15, 1889. Decided December 23, 1889. The evidence in this case fails to establish

132 U.S. 565 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1889

Hale v. Akers

HALE v. AKERS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. No. 270. Submitted December 6, 1889. Decided December 23, 1889. Where the Supreme Court of a State decides a Federal question, in rendering a judgment, and also decides a

132 U.S. 554 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1889

Pacific Express Co. v. Malin

PACIFIC EXPRESS COMPANY v. MALIN. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS. No. 1301. Submitted December 2,1889. Decided December 23, 1889. Plaintiffs sued defendant in a state court in Texas to reco

132 U.S. 531 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1889

Sugg v. Thornton

SUGG v. THORNTON. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE STATE OE TEXAS. No. 1141. Submitted December 9, 1889. Decided December 23, 1889. There is color for a motion to dismiss a writ of error to a state court for want of jurisdiction if it appe

132 U.S. 524 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Personal Injury 1889

Singer Manufacturing Co. v. Rahn

SINGER MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. RAHN. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA. No. 122. Submitted November 20, 1889. Decided December 23, 1889. A persoD employed by a corporation under a written contrac

132 U.S. 518 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1889

Idaho & Oregon Land Improvement Co. v. Bradbury

IDAHO AND OREGON LAND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY v. BRADBURY. ERROR TO AND APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF IDAHO. No. 105. Submitted November 13, 1889. Decided December 23, 1889. Where the certificate of authentication of a recor

132 U.S. 509 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1889

Paul v. Cullum

PAUL v. CULLUM. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF ARIZONA. No. 107. Argued November 13,14, 1889. Decided December 16, 1889. In the absence of written stipulations or other evidence showing a different intention, partners wil

132 U.S. 539 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1889

Robertson v. Bradbury

ROBERTSON v. BRADBURY. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT- OF NEW YORK. No. 58. Argued November 22,1889. Decided December 16, 1889. Section 7 of the act of March 3, 1883, 22 Stat. 488, c. 121, repealin

132 U.S. 491 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1889

Dravo v. Fabel

DRAVO v. FABEL. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA. No. 142. Argued December 4, 1889. Decided December 16, 1889. When the plaintiff in a suit in equity does not waive an answer under

132 U.S. 487 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Tax Law 1889

Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Alabama State Board of Assessment

WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY v. ALABAMA STATE BOARD OF ASSESSMENT. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA. No. 115. Submitted November 15, 1889. Decided December 16, 1889. No tax can be imposed by a State upon telegraphic mes

132 U.S. 472 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1889

Pennie v. Reis

PENNIE v. REIS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. No. 1260. Submitted December 2, 1889, Decided December 16, 1889. Wlien a pleading misstates tlie effect and purpose of a statute upon which the party relies, a demurrer

132 U.S. 464 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed 1889

Robertson v. Rosenthal

ROBERTSON v. ROSENTHAL. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 57. Argued November 4, 1889. Decided December 16, 1889. Ordinary headless hair-pins, made of steel wire and iron wire, when i

132 U.S. 460 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed 1889

Robertson v. Gerdan

ROBERTSON v. GERDAN. ERROR TO THE CIROUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 56. Argued December 4,1889. Decided December 16, 1889. Pieces of ivory for the keys of pianos and organs, matched to certain oct

132 U.S. 454 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1889

McGillin v. Bennett

McGILLIN v. BENNETT. EBBOB TO THE CIECUIT COUBT OF THE UNITED STATES FOB THE NOETHEBN DISTBICT OF ILLINOIS. No. 146. Argued December 5,6, 1889. Decided December 16, 1889. A contract between the parties as to the sale of, and payment for, a

132 U.S. 445 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Tax Law 1889

Greene v. Taylor

GREENE v. TAYLOR. APPEAL FROM THE' CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS.' No. 128. Argued November 20, 21,1889. Decided December 16, 1889. The right of action of a plaintiff under a title derived from an

132 U.S. 415 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Personal Injury 1889

Hume v. United States

HUME v. UNITED STATES. UNITED STATES v. HUME. APPEALS FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. Nos. 102, 103. Submitted November 13, 1889. Decided December 16, 1889. When a contract Is so extortionate and unconscionable on its face as to raise a presumpti

132 U.S. 406 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Bankruptcy & Debt 1889

Muller v. Norton

MULLER v. NORTON. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS. No. 91. Argued November 8, 11, 1889.— Decided December 9, 1889. Cunningham v. Norton, 125 U. S. 77, affirmed to the point that the act of

132 U.S. 501 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Bankruptcy & Debt 1889

Rio Grande Railroad v. Gomila

RIO GRANDE RAILROAD COMPANY v. GOMILA. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN' DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA. No. 113. Argued November 15, 1889. Decided December 9, 1889. Property of a debtor, brought within the custody of

132 U.S. 478 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1889

Ayers v. Watson

AYERS v. WATSON. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS. No. 119. Argued November 18, 1889. Decided December 9, 1889. Before former declarations of a witness can be used to impeach or contradict h

132 U.S. 394 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Bankruptcy & Debt 1889

Bradley v. Claflin

BRADLEY v. CLAFLIN. APPEAL EBOM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA. No. 110. Argued November 14, 1889. Decided December 9, 1889. In Louisiana, as in the States in which the English system of equitab

132 U.S. 379 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1889

Klein v. Hoffheimer

KLEIN v. HOFFHEIMER. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS. No. 112. Argued November 14, 15, 1889. Decided December 9, 1889. A creditor of an insolvent debtor, having full knowledge of the insolv

132 U.S. 367 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1889

Hastings & Dakota Railroad v. Whitney

HASTINGS AND DAKOTA RAILROAD COMPANY v. WHITNEY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE STATE OE MINNESOTA. No. 49. Argued October 31, November 1, 1889. Decided December 9, 1889. So long as a homestead entry, valid upon its face, remains-a subsi

132 U.S. 357 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1889

Young v. Clarendon Township

YOUNG v. CLARENDON TOWNSHIP. APPEAL EJROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN. No. 34. Argued October 23, 1889. Decided December 9, 1889. It is settled law that a municipality has no power to issue it

132 U.S. 340 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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