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Outcome n/a Tax Law 1889

Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad v. Thomas

YAZOO AND MISSISSIPPI VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY v. THOMAS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF .THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI. No. 1086. Submitted October 28, 1889. Decided November 18, 1889. This court has jurisdiction to review, on writ of error, a de

132 U.S. 174 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1889

Anthony v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad

ANTHONY v. LOUISVILLE AND NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY. error to the circuit court of the united states for the EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI. No. 77. Argued and submitted November 7, 1889; Decided November 18, 1889. An exception to the refusa

132 U.S. 172 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1889

Merritt v. Tiffany

MERRITT v. TIFFANY. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE • SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEAV YORK. No. 60. Argued November 4,18S9. Decided November 18, 1889. The “ professional productions of a statuary or of a sculptor only,” as

132 U.S. 167 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1889

Watson v. Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis & Chicago Railway Co.

WATSON v. CINCINNATI, INDIANAPOLIS, ST. LOUIS AND CHICAGO RAILWAY COMPANY. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE ' DISTRICT OF INDIANA. No. 48. Argued October 31,1889. Decided November 18, 1889. TJie improvement in grai

132 U.S. 161 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1889

Robertson v. Glendenning

ROBERTSON v. GLENDENNING. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 55. Argued November'4,1889. Decided November 18, 1889. When an article is designated in a tariff act by a specific name, an

132 U.S. 158 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Bankruptcy & Debt 1889

Glenn v. Sumner

GLENN v. SUMNER. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR TIIH WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA. No. 67. Argued November 5, 1889. Decided November 18, 1889. When the answer, in an action at .law, both denies the plaintiffs alle

132 U.S. 152 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1889

Boylan v. Hot Springs Railroad

BOYLAN v. HOT SPRINGS RAILROAD COMPANY. ERROR TO. THE • CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. No. 1140. Submitted October 31,1SS9. Decided November 11, 1889. The purchaser from a railroad company, at a re

132 U.S. 146 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1889

First National Bank v. Morgan

FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHARLOTTE v. MORGAN. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. No. 50. Argued November 1, 1889. Decided November 11, 1889. The exemption of national banks from suits- in state courts m counties other

132 U.S. 141 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Bankruptcy & Debt 1889

Cross v. North Carolina

CROSS v. NORTH CAROLINA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF. THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. No. 1084. Argued October 22, 1889. Decided November 11, 1889. A State is not deprived of jurisdiction over a person who criminally forges a bill of exchang

132 U.S. 131 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Business & Corporate Law 1889

Smith v. Bolles

SMITH v. BOLLES. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO. No. 47. Argued October 31, 1889. Decided November 11, 1889. In an action in the nature of an action on the case to recover from the defendan

132 U.S. 125 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1889

Hill v. Sumner

HILL v. SUMNER. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE 'DISTRICT OF COLORADO. No. 763. Submitted October 21, 1889. Decided November 11, 1889. When a contract respecting property contains an agreement to be performed by the

132 U.S. 118 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Intellectual Property 1889

Roemer v. Bernheim

ROEMER v. BERNHEIM. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT .COURT OF THE' UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 52. Argued and submitted November 1, 1889.— Decided November 11, 1889. The granting or refusal, absolute or conditional, of

132 U.S. 103 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1889

Day v. Fair Haven & Westville Railway Co.

DAY v. FAIR HAVEN AND WESTVILLE RAILWAY COMPANY. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT. No. 35. Argued October 23, 24,1889. Decided November 11, 1889. The fourth claim in the reissued letters pat

132 U.S. 98 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1889

Keystone Manganese & Iron Co. v. Martin

KEYSTONE MANGANESE AND IRON COMPANY v. MARTIN. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS. No. 51. Argued and submitted November 1, 1889. Decided November 11, 1889. A bill in equity prayed for an

132 U.S. 91 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1889

Aron v. Manhattan Railway Co.

ARON v. MANHATTAN RAILWAY COMPANY. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 43. Argued October 28, 29, 1889. Decided November 11, 1889. The first five claims of letters patent No. 288,494

132 U.S. 84 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Civil Rights 1889

Pennsylvania Railroad v. Miller

PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY v. MILLER. ERROR TO THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, NO. 2, FOR THE COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. No. 36. Argued October 24, 25,.1889. Decided November 11, 1889. Neither the charter of the Pennsylvan

132 U.S. 75 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1889

Scotland County v. Hill

SCOTLAND COUNTY v. HILL. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI. No. 29. Argued April 16,17, 1889. Decided November 4, 1889. The negotiable security of a municipal corporation, invalid in the ha

132 U.S. 107 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1889

Thompson v. White Water Valley Railroad

THOMPSON v. WHITE WATER VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY. APPEAL FROM THE- CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF INDIANA. No. 26. Argued October 21, 1889. Decided November 4, 1889. A mortgage by a railroad company, which covers its

132 U.S. 68 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1889

Brush v. Condit

BRUSH v. CONDIT. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 9. Argued October 15, 16, 1889. Decided November 4, 1889. Claims 1, 3, 5 and 6 of reissued letters patent No. 8718, granted May 2

132 U.S. 39 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Tax Law 1889

Dent v. Ferguson

DENT v. FERGUSON. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR ' THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE. No. 32. Argued April 23, 21, 1889. Decided October 28, 1889. The petition of a bankrupt in bankruptcy, in which he states under oa

132 U.S. 50 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Intellectual Property 1889

Campbell v. Wade

CAMPBELL v. WADE. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. No. 20. Argued October 18,1889. Decided October 28, 1889. The statutes of the State of Texas of July 14,1879, and March 11, 1881, providing for the sale of a portion of the

132 U.S. 34 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1889

Jackson v. Allen

JACKSON v. ALLEN. BROWN v. ALLEN. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA. Nos. 44, 45. Argued October 22, 23, 1889. Decided October 28, 1889. When it appears from the record in this court in a

132 U.S. 27 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1889

Robertson v. Frank Bros.

ROBERTSON v. FRANK BROTHERS COMPANY. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNIT ED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 15. Argued October 17,1889. Decided October 28, 1889. The payment- of iponey to a customs official to avoid an

132 U.S. 17 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1889

Knox County v. Harshman

KNOX COUNTY v. HARSHMAN. APPEAR FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI. No. 1212. Argued October 15, 1889.— Decided October 28, 1889. An appeal from a decree granting, refusing, or dissolving an inj

132 U.S. 14 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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