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Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1889

District of Columbia v. Gannon

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. GANNON. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE DISTRICT OE COLUMBIA. No. 182. Argued March 5, 6, 1889. Decided April 1, 1889. The amount necessary to give this court jurisdiction to re-examine a judgment or decree against

130 U.S. 227 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1889

Baltimore & Potomac Railroad v. Hopkins

BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD COMPANY v. HOPKINS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 1173. Submitted November 26, 1888. Decided April 1, 1889. The validity of a statute is drawn in question when-the power to enact

130 U.S. 210 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1889

The Alaska

THE ALASKA. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES POR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OP NEW YORK. No. 1217. Submitted March 11, 1889. Decided April 1, 1889. In a suit in admiralty, in rem, in a District Court, against a British steamshi

130 U.S. 201 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1889

Williamson v. New Jersey

WILLIAMSON v. NEW JERSEY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY. No. 193. Argued March 12, 1889. Decided April 1, 1889. The legislature of New Jersey, by a statute, enacted that a “poor farm.',” belonging to the city of New

130 U.S. 189 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1889

Lyon v. Alley

LYON v. ALLEY. APPEAL PROM THE SUPREME COURT OP THE DISTRICT OP COLUMBIA. No. 149. Argued January 7, 8,1889. Decided April 1, 1889. Under tbe laws in force in the District of Columbia, when the cause of action in this case arose, the failur

130 U.S. 177 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1889

Smith v. Adams

SMITH v. ADAMS. APPEAL PROM THE SUPREME COURT OP THE TERRITORY OP DAKOTA. No. 1498. Submitted March 11, 1889. Decided April 1, 1889. The validity of an election to determine the county seat of a county in Dakota under, the laws of the Terri

130 U.S. 167 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1889

Rude v. Westcott

RUDE v. WESTCOTT. APPEAL EROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES EOR THE DISTRICT OE INDIANA. No. 187. Argued and submitted March 7, 1889. Decided March 18, 1889. A general and full assignment by a patentee of the letters patent, and al

130 U.S. 152 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1889

Moore v. Crawford

MOORE v. CRAWFORD. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN. No. 700. Submitted January 2,1889. Decided March 18, 1889. In January, 1875, a patent issued from the state land office in Michigan

130 U.S. 122 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1889

Thompson v. Hall

THOMPSON v. HALL. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 186. Argued March 6, 7, 1889. Decided March 18, 1889. 'Letters patent No. 232,975, granted October 5, 1880, to Henry G. Thompson,

130 U.S. 117 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1889

Richardson v. Green

RICHARDSON v. GREEN. NELSON v. GREEN. NELSON v. GREEN. SICKLES v. GREEN. APPEALS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN. Argued February 1, 4, 1889. Decided March 18, 1889. It is a well settled rule

130 U.S. 104 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1889

Bullitt County v. Washer

BULLITT COUNTY v. WASHER. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED, STATES FOR THE ■ DISTRICT OF. KENTUCKY. No. 132. Submitted December 18, 1888, Decided March 11, 1889. Amendments are discretionary with the court below, and are not reviewa

130 U.S. 142 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1889

Brown v. District of Columbia

BROWN v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 137. Argued January 8, 9, 1889. Decided March 11, 1889. In view of the state of pie art at the time of their issue, letters patent No. 101,590, gr

130 U.S. 87 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Employment Law 1889

Calton v. Utah

CALTON v. UTAH. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE TERRITORY OE UTAH. No. 1408. Argued January 2, 1889. Decided March 11, 1889. A statute of Utah provided that every person guilty of murder in the first degree shall 'suffer death, or, upon t

130 U.S. 83 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1889

United States v. Watson

UNITED STATES v. WATSON. APPEAL EEOM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 369. Submitted January 4, 1889. Decided March 11, 1889. The time of the service of a cadet in the Military Academy at West Point is to be regarded as a part of the time he served

130 U.S. 80 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1889

Béné v. Jeantet

BÉNÉ v. JEANTET. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW TORE. No. 167. Argued January 18, 1889. Decided March 6, 1889. The reissued' letters' patent No. 8637, granted to John Béné March 25, 1879,

129 U.S. 683 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1889

Arkansas Valley Land & Cattle Co. v. Mann

ARKANSAS VALLEY LAND AND CATTLE COMPANY v. MANN. -ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO. No. 147. Argued January 4, 7, 1889. Decided March 5, 1889. If the trial court makes-the decision of a motion for

130 U.S. 69 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1889

Collins Co v. Coes

COLLINS COMPANY v. COES. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES FOR THE ‘DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. No. 164. Argued January 10, 11, 1889. Decided March 5, 1889. The first claim in reissued letters patent No. 5294, granted Februa

130 U.S. 56 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1889

Ballard v. Searls

BALLARD v. SEARLS. ORIGINAL MOTION IN A CAUSE ' BROUGHT HERB ON APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN. No. 144. November 26, 1888, Submitted. — Decembers, 1888, Postponed until hearing on th

130 U.S. 50 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Bankruptcy & Debt 1889

Parker v. Dacres

PARKER v. DACRES. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF WASHINGTON. No. 157. Argued January 31, February 1,' 1889. Decided March 5, 1889. No right exists at common law, oi in the system of equity as administered in the courts of

130 U.S. 43 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1889

Badger v. Cusimano

BADGER v. CUSIMANO. ERROR. TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA. No. 179. Argued January 31, 1889. Decided March 5, 1889. When there is a general finding in favor of the plaintiff, on the issues of

130 U.S. 39 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1889

Oregon Railway & Navigation Co. v. Oregonian Railway Co.

OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY v. OREGONIAN RAILWAY COMPANY, LIMITED. ERROR TO THE- CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON. No. 26. Argued April 27, 30, May 1, 1888. Decided March 5, 1889. In the United States

130 U.S. 1 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1889

Schraeder Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. Packer

SCHRAEDER MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. PACKER. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA. No. 118. Argued December 10, 11, 1888. Decided March 5, 1889. In Pennsylvania, after a survey of

129 U.S. 688 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed 1889

Chapman v. Barney

CHAPMAN v. BARNEY. ERROR TO THE 0IRCUIT COURT OF THE TOUTED STATES FOK THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. No. 150. Submitted January 8, 1889. Decided March 5, 1889. Amendments are discretionary with the court below and are not reviewable by

129 U.S. 677 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1889

Ralston v. Turpin

RALSTON v. TURPIN. APPEAL .PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA. No. 98. Argued November 26, 27, 1888. Decided March 5, 1889. An agent is bound to act with absolute good faith towards his principa

129 U.S. 663 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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