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Western Electric Co. v. LaRue
WESTERN ELECTRIC COMPANY v. LaRUE. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 279. Argued April 1,1891. Decided April 13, 1891. A telegraph sounder constructed under letters patent No. 352,
Fowler v. Hamill
FOWLER v. HAMILL. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 4. Argued and submitted March 31,1891. Decided April 13, 1891. A decree dismissing the bill was entered April 21, 1883. Judgment
Williams v. Passumpsic Savings Bank
WILLIAMS v. PASSUMPSIC SAVINGS BANK. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA. No. 1354. Submitted March 30, 1891. Decided April 6, 1891. A decree in chancery in a Circuit Court having been brough
Shelton v. Platt
SHELTON v. PLATT. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE. No. 1155. Argued March 13,16,1891. Decided April 6, 1891. While an unconstitutional tax may confer no right, impose no duty and supp
Interstate Land Co. v. Maxwell Land Grant Co.
INTERSTATE LAND COMPANY v. MAXWELL LAND GRANT COMPANY. APPEAL PROM TEIE CIRCUIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO. No. 1267. Argued March 10,1891. Decided April 6, 1891. A demurrer admits facts well pleaded, but does n
Selma, Rome & Dalton Railroad v. United States
SELMA, ROME AND DALTON RAILROAD COMPANY v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THU COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 12. Argued March 25, 26, 1891. Decided April 6, 1891. In an action against the United States to recover for amounts due certain mail contractors
Inland & Seaboard Coasting Co. v. Tolson
INLAND AND SEABOARD COASTING COMPANY v. TOLSON. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE DISTRICT OE COLUMBIA. No. 229. Argued March 19, 1891. Decided April 6, 1891. In an action by a wharfinger against a steamboat company for crushing his foot be
Brown Chemical Co. v. Meyer
BROWN CHEMICAL COMPANY v. MEYER. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI. No. 226. Argued March 18,1891. Decided April 6, 1891. "Words which are merely descriptive of the character, qualities
Union Edge Setter Co. v. Keith
UNION EDGE SETTER COMPANY v. KEITH. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. No. 283. Argued March 20, 23,1891. Decided April 6, 1891. The first claim under letters patent No. 173,284, dated Febr
Davis's Administrator v. Weibbold
DAVIS’S ADMINISTRATOR v. WEIBBOLD. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF MONTANA. No. 219. Submitted March 3,1891. Decided April 6, 1891. The provisions of the public town-site laws prohibiting acquisition of title thereunder to
In re Manning
In re MANNING, Petitioner. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP WISCONSIN. No. 1607. Submitted March 17, 1891. Decided April 6, 1891. A person is not denied the equal protection of the laws, nor deprived of liberty without due process
Electric Gas-Lighting Co. v. Tillotson
Electric Gas-Lighting Company v. Tillotson. Appeal'from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. No. 235. Argued March 20, 1891. Decided April 6, 1891. Mr. Edward P. Pay son and Mr. Edwin H. Broivn for a
Electric Gas-Lighting Co. v. Boston Electric Co.
ELECTRIC GAS-LIGHTING COMPANY v. BOSTON ELECTRIC COMPANY. APPEAL FROM TIIE CIRCUIT COURT OF TIIE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. No. 232. Argued March 20, 1891. Decided April 6, 1891. Claims 2, 4 and 5 of reissued letters p
Snyder v. Fiedler
SNYDER v. FIEDLER. Error to the circuit court of the united states for the DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. No. 231. Argued March 19, 1891. Decided March 30, 1891. The administratrix of her husband’s estate commenced suit to recover a claim alleg
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad v. Converse
DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA AND WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY v. CONVERSE. Error to the circuit court of the united states for the DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY. No. 228. Argued March 18,19,1891. Decided March 30, 1891. The court may withdraw a case from the
Leeper v. Texas
LEEPER v. TEXAS. ERROR TO THE COURT■OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. No. 1239. Argued December 17, 18, 1890. Decided March 30, 1891. It must be regarded as settled tliat a petition for a writ of error forms n
In re Duncan
In re DUNCAN, Petitioner. APPEAL FROM TIIE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS. No. 1174. Argued December 17, 1890. Decided March 30, 1891. When the trial court of a State has jurisdiction and power, under s
Talbott v. Silver Bow County
TALBOTT v. SILVER BOW COUNTY. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF MONTANA. No. 221. Submitted March 12, 1891. Decided March 30, 1891. The territories possess the same power of taxing national banks which States enjoy. Section
Handley v. Stutz
HANDLEY v. STUTZ. APPEAL EEOM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES EOE THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OP TENNESSEE. No. 1516. Submitted January 12,1891. Decided March 30, 1891. The failure to enter a vote of stockholders in. a corporation in the cor
Dolan v. Jennings
DOLAN v. JENNINGS. KIBBE v. JENNINGS. APPEALS FROM TIIE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR. THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Nos. 265, 266. Argued March 26,1891. Decided March 30, 1891. A decree was entered in tlie Circuit Court in fa
Underwood v. Dugan
UNDERWOOD v. DUGAN. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS. No. 223. Submitted March 17, 1891. Decided March 30, 1891. Forty-three years after the ancestor of the plaintiffs acquired title, mor
Timmons v. Elyton Land Co.
TIMMONS v. ELYTON LAND COMPANY. Error to the circuit court of the united states for the NORTHERN DISTRICT of ALABAMA. No. 1325. Submitted March 2,1891. Decided March 30, 1891. In this case the complaint described the defendant as a corporat
Worthington v. Robbins
WORTHINGTON v. ROBBINS. Error to the circuit court of the united states for the DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. No. 230. Argued March 19,1891. Decided March 30, 1891. “ White hard enamel,” imported in 1884, and used for various purposes when a s
The Sydney
THE SYDNEY. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 224. Argued March 17, 18, 1891. Decided March 30, 1891. On a libel in rum, against two canal boats, brought by two insurance companies
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