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Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1892

Church of the Holy Trinity v. United States

CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR THE' SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 143. Argued and subnSitted January 7, 1892. Decided February 29, 1892. The act of February 26, 1885, “

143 U.S. 457 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1892

Fielden v. Illinois

FIELDEN v. ILLINOIS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT 'OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. No. 909. Argued January 21, 26, 1892. Decided February 29, 1892. E. was convicted of murder, in the Criminal Court of Cook County, Illinois, . and sentenced by that

143 U.S. 452 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1892

Schwab v. Berggren

SCHWAB v. BERGGREN. APPEAL' FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR' ' ’ THE NORTHERN 'DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. No. 977. Argued .January 21, 26, 1892. Decided February 29, 1892. At common law it was deemed essential in capital cases th

143 U.S. 442 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1892

Sullivan v. Iron Silver Mining Co.

SULLIVAN v. IRON SILVER MINING COMPANY. ERROR TO THE CIEeUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOB THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO. • No. 7. Argued November 20, 23, 1891. Decided February 29, 1892. A placer patent conveys to the patentee full, title to a

143 U.S. 431 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1892

Iron Silver Mining Co. v. Mike & Starr Gold & Silver Mining Co.

IRON SILVER MINING COMPANY v. MIKE AND STARR GOLD AND SILVER MINING COMPANY. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES EOR THE DISTRICT OE COLORADO. No. 2. Argued November 20, 23,1891. Decided February 29, 1892. Thetefm ■“ known vein

143 U.S. 394 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1892

Winona & St. Peter Railroad v. Plainview

WINONA AND ST. PETER RAILROAD COMPANY v. PLAINVIEW. SAME v. ELGIN. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OR THE STATE OR MINNESOTA. Nos. 171,172. Argued January 27, 28,1892. Decided February 29, 1892. In this case, which was a writ of error to the Sup

143 U.S. 371 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1892

Nebraska v. Iowa

NEBRASKA v. IOWA. ORIGINAL. No. 4. Original. Argüed January 29,1892. Decided February 29, 1892. When grants of land border on running water, and the banks áre changed by the gradual process known as accretion, the riparian owner’s boundary-

143 U.S. 359 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1892

Briggs v. United States

BRIGGS v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL PROM THE COURT OP CLAIMS. No. 722. Subtaitted January 4,1892. Decided February 29, 1892. During the civil war two citizens of the United States, residing in loyal States could make a valid contract for the sa

143 U.S. 346 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Civil Rights 1892

Chicago & Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. Wellman

CHICAGO & GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY COMPANY v. WELLMAN. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE 'STATE OF MICHIGAN. No. 1031. Argued and submitted January 20, 1892. Decided February 29, 1892. The act of the legislature of Michigan of June 28, 1889, (Pu

143 U.S. 339 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1892

Chandler v. Pomeroy

CHANDLER v. POMEROY. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY. No. 1343. Submitted November 17,1891. Decided February 29, 1892. In order to justify a court in refusing to enforce a settlement of a qu

143 U.S. 318 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1892

Horn Silver Mining Co. v. New York State

HORN SILVER MINING COMPANY v. NEW YORK STATE. •ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HEW YORK- No. 48. Argued {tnd submitted December 11,1891. Decided February 29, 1892. The statute of New York of May 26, 1881, (Laws of 1881, c. 361,)

143 U.S. 305 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1892

Ludeling v. Chaffe

LUDELING v. CHAFFE. EEEOE TO THE SUPEEME COUET OF THE „ATE OF LOUISIANA. No. 178. Argued and submitted January 8, 1892. Decided February 29, 1892. The highest court of á State decided that a judgment of another court of the State, granting'

143 U.S. 301 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Insurance Law 1892

Michigan Insurance Bank v. Eldred

MICHIGAN INSURANCE BANK v. ELDRED. error to the circuit court oe the united states for the EASTERN DISTRICT OE WISCONSIN. No. 1288. Argued January 29, 1892. Decided February 29, 1892. After the term at which a trial took place has expired,

143 U.S. 293 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1892

Barbed Wire Patent

THE BARBED WIRE PATENT. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OP IOWA. No. 128. Argued December 16,17,1891. Decided February 29, 1892. The invention secured to Joseph F. Glidden by letters patent No. 1

143 U.S. 275 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Personal Injury 1892

Hammond v. Hopkins

HAMMOND v. HOPKINS. APPEAL PROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 62. Argued November 11; 12,1891.,— Decided February 29, 1892. A court of equity -will not aid a party whose application is destitute of conscience, good fait

143 U.S. 224 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Estate Planning & Probate 1892

Lawrence v. Nelson

LAWRENCE v. NELSON. APPEAL EROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. No. 1067. Submitted November 24, 1891. Decided February 29, 1892. An administrator, appointed in one State, who, after appearing a

143 U.S. 215 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1892

Horner v. United States

HORNER v. UNITED STATES. No. 1. APPEAL PROM THE .CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 1051. Argued January 13,14,1892. Decided February 29, 1892. Under § 3894 of the Revised Statutes,- as amended hy

143 U.S. 207 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1892

In re Woods

In re WOODS, Petitioner. ORIGINAL. No number. Submitted January 18, 1882. Decided February 29, 1892. The questions (1) whether it is settled law in the State of Minnesota that a judgment of dismissal in a former suit, such as is pleaded in

143 U.S. 202 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Bankruptcy & Debt 1892

Waterman v. Alden

WATERMAN v. ALDEN. ■ APPEAL FROM THE CIRCuiT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR' THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS.. No. 455. Submitted January 8, 1892. Decided February 29, 1892. A testator, after giving the bulk of his property to his six bro

143 U.S. 196 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1892

New Orleans City & Lake Railroad v. New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS CITY AND LAKE RAILROAD COMPANY v. NEW ORLEANS. ERROR TO THE SÜPREME COURT OF THE STATE OE LOUISIANA. No. 119. Argued December 4, 7,1891. Decided February 29, 1892. An ordinance of a city, imposing, pursuant to a statute of the S

143 U.S. 192 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1892

Union Mutual Life Insurance v. Hanford

UNION MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. HANFORD. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. No. 25. Argued and submitted March 26,1891. Decided February 29, 1892. Under the law of Illinois, a gr

143 U.S. 187 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Immigration Law 1892

Boyd v. Nebraska ex rel. Thayer

BOYD v. NEBRASKA ex rel. THAYER. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OP NEBRASKA. No. 1208. Argued December 8,1891. Decided February 1, 1892. Boyd was born in Ireland in 1831, of Irish parents. His father emigrated to the United States

143 U.S. 135 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1892

In re Rapier

In re RAPIER, Petitioner. In re DUPRÉ, Petitioner. In re DUPRÉ, Petitioner. ORIGINAL. Nos. 7, 8, 9, Original. Argued November 16,17,1891. Decided February 1, 1892. Section 3894 of the Revised Statutes, as amended by the act of .September 19

143 U.S. 110 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1892

Smale v. Mitchell

SMALE v. MITCHELL. QUESTIONS CERTIFIED FROM THE UNITED STATES OIKOÜIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT. No. 1418. Argued January 14, 1892. Decided February 1, 1892. The provision in the statute of Illinois, (Rev. Stats, c. 45, §• 35

143 U.S. 99 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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