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Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1891

Kaukauna Water Power Co. v. Green Bay & Mississippi Canal Co.

KAUKAUNA WATER POWER COMPANY v. GREEN BAY AND MISSISSIPPI CANAL COMPANY. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, WISCONSIN. No. 65. Argued October 30, November 2, 1891. Decided December 21, 1891. If the adjudication of a Federal que

142 U.S. 254 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1891

Deseret Salt Co. v. Tarpey

DESERET SALT COMPANY v. TARPEY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF UTAH. No. 96. Argued and submitted November 24, 1891. Decided December 21, 1891. The grant of public land to the Central Pacific Railroad Company by the acts of

142 U.S. 241 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1891

Martin v. Gray

MARTIN v. GRAY. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY. No. 1065. Submitted December 7, 1891. Decided December 21, 1891. IWhen a person, whose equity of redemption in mortgaged real estate is . forec

142 U.S. 236 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1891

Knight v. United States Land Ass'n

KNIGHT v. UNITED STATES LAND ASSOCIATION. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. No. 824. Argued October 23, 26, 1891. Decided December 21, 1891. This court takes-judicial notice of facts concerning the pueblo of San Francis

142 U.S. 161 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1891

Trezza v. Brush

Trezza v. Brush. Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. No. 1123. Decided December 21, 1891.

142 U.S. 160 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1891

McElvaine v. Brush

McELVAINE v. BRUSH. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 1125. Argued December 7, 1891. Decided December 21, 1891. The provisions in the New York Code of Criminal Procedure, (§§ 491,

142 U.S. 155 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Civil Rights 1891

Simmons v. United States

SIMMONS v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 1296. Argued December 11, 1891. Decided December 21, 1891. When it is made to appear to the court during the trial of a cri

142 U.S. 148 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Employment Law 1891

Claassen v. United States

CLAASSEN v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES EOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 1191. Argued December 10, 11, 1891. Decided December 21, 1891. An indictment • on Rev. Stat. § 5209, is sufficient, which

142 U.S. 140 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1891

Wauton v. DeWolf

WAUTON v. DeWOLF. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA. No. 1450. Submitted December 7, 1891. Decided December 21, 1891. This court has no jurisdiction over an appeal from a Circuit Cour

142 U.S. 138 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1891

Van Stone v. Stillwell & Bierce Manufacturing Co.

VAN STONE v. STILLWELL & BIERCE MANUFACTURING COMPANY. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI. No. 113. Submitted November 25, 1891. Decided December 21, 1891. In regard to bills of exceptions F

142 U.S. 128 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1891

Maine v. Grand Trunk Railway Co.

MAINE v. GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY COMPANY. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES EOR THE DISTRICT OE MAINE. No. 29. Submitted April 14, 1891. Decided December 14, 1891. A state statute which requires every corporation, person or associ

142 U.S. 217 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1891

Chever v. Horner

CHEVER v. HORNER. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF COLORADO. No. 116. Submitted December 2, 1891. Decided December 14, 1891. The plaintiff and the defendant in an action of ejectment in a state court in Colorado both claimed title

142 U.S. 122 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1891

Franklin County v. German Savings Bank

FRANKLIN COUNTY v. GERMAN SAVINGS BANK. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. No. 1234. Submitted November 23, 1891. Decided December 14, 1891. Where a court, having complete jurisdiction of

142 U.S. 93 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1891

New Orleans v. New Orleans Water Works Co.

NEW ORLEANS v. NEW ORLEANS WATER WORKS COMPANY. CONERY v. NEW ORLEANS WATER WORKS COMPANY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA. Nos. 632, 639. Argued November 2, 3, 1891. Decided December 14, 1891. If it appear in a case, b

142 U.S. 79 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1891

Hammond v. Johnston

HAMMOND v. JOHNSTON. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI. No. 114. Argued November 25, 30, 1891. Decided December 14, 1891. In an action of ejectment in a state court in Missouri, both parties claimed under the New Madrid ac

142 U.S. 73 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1891

Finn v. Brown

FINN v. BROWN. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO. No. 106. Argued November 24, 25, 1891. Decided December 14, 1891. Fifty shares of the stock of a national bank were transferred to F. on the books

142 U.S. 56 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Tax Law 1891

Farnsworth v. Duffner

FARNSWORTH v. DUFFNER. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA. No. 69. Argued November 4, 1891. Decided December 14, 1891. In a suit in equity for the rescission of a contract of purchase, and

142 U.S. 43 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1891

Hall v. Cordell

HALL v. CORDELL. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. No. 90. Argued November 12, 1891. Decided December 7, 1891. This court is bound by the finding of a jury in an action at law, properly s

142 U.S. 116 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1891

Coghlan v. South Carolina Railroad

COGHLAN v. SOUTH CAROLINA RAILROAD COMPANY. •APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. No. 47. Argued October 21, 22, 1891. Decided December 7, 1891. When a contract for the payment of money at a

142 U.S. 101 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1891

Pearce v. Rice

PEARCE v. RICE. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. No. 51. Argued October 26, 27, 1891. Decided December 7, 1891. F. owed H. & Co. on account about $22,000. He settled this in part by a

142 U.S. 28 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1891

New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad v. Jopes

NEW ORLEANS AND NORTHEASTERN RAILROAD COMPANY v. JOPES. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES EOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OE MISSISSIPPI. No. 104. Argued November 24, 1891. Decided December 7, 1891. When a bill of exceptions is sign

142 U.S. 18 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1891

Sparhawk v. Yerkes

SPARHAWK v. YERKES. SPARHAWK v. ACKLEY. APPEALS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA. Nos. 56, 57. Argued October 28, 1891. Decided December 7, 1891. In December, 1871, Y., who was a member of

142 U.S. 1 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1891

Singer Manufacturing Co. v. Wright

SINGER MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. WRIGHT. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA. No. 13. Argued April 14,1891. Decided December 7, 1891. The payment, whether voluntary or compulsory, of a tax,

141 U.S. 696 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1891

Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co. v. Roberts

CHICAGO, ST. PAUL, MINNEAPOLIS AND OMAHA RAILWAY COMPANY v. ROBERTS. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA. No. 1417. Submitted November 16,1891. Decided December 7, 1891. This court hag no jurisdicti

141 U.S. 690 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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