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Gonzales v. Cunningham
GONZALES v. CUNNINGHAM. APPEAL PROM THE SUPREME COURT OE THE TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICO. No. 643. Submitted December 7, 1896. Decided December 21, 1896. An appeal lies to this court from a final order of the Supreme Court of the Territory of N
Maish v. Arizona
MAISH v. ARIZONA. APPEAL PROM THE SUPREME COURT OP THE TERRITORY OP ARIZONA. No. 89. Submitted October 29, 1896. Decided December 21, 1896. In proceedings in Arizona to enforce the collection of taxes assessed upon real estate, a printed co
Covington & Lexington Turnpike Road Co. v. Sandford
COVINGTON AND LEXINGTON TURNPIKE ROAD COMPANY v. SANDFORD. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY. No. 50. Submitted May 7, 1896. Decided December 14, 1896. The legislature of Kentucky, by an act passed in 1834, created the
United States v. Oregon & California Railroad
UNITED STATES v. OREGON AND CALIFORNIA RAILROAD COMPANY. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. No. 318. Argued November 12, 1896. Decided December 14, 1896. The grant of public land made to the Oregon Central Railr
Rogers Locomotive Machine Works v. American Emigrant Co.
THE ROGERS LOCOMOTIVE MACHINE WORKS v. AMERICAN EMIGRANT COMPANY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF' IOWA. No. 23. Argued March 24, 1896. Decided December 7, 1896. In a suit by the American Emigrant Company to obtain a decree quiet
Allen v. United States
ALLEN v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE ' CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS. No. 371. Submitted October 23, 1896. Decided December 7, 1896. There is no error in an instruction that evidence recited by the
Rowe v. United States
ROWE v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS. No. 439. Submitted October 22, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. On the trial of a person indicted for murder, the defence being tha
Willard v. Wood
WILLARD v. WOOD. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 61. Argued October 26, 27, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. Remedies are determined by the law of the forum; and, in the District of Columbia the liability o
Grimes Dry Goods Co. v. Malcolm
GRIMES DRY GOODS COMPANY v. MALCOLM. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. No. 60. Argued and submitted October 21, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. In Arkansas a conveyance of personal property of the grantor to the
New Orleans Water Works Co. v. New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS WATER WORKS COMPANY v. NEW ORLEANS. APPEAL FROM THE 'CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA. No. 134. Argued November 4, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. In the absence of parties interested, an
The Kate
THE KATE. CERTIORARI FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. No. 106. Argued January 6, 7, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. A New York corporation owned and operated steamships plying between that port and Brazil. A Pennsy
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. Chicago
CHICAGO AND NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. CHICAGO. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. No. 11. Argued November 6, 9, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. As the plaintiff in error did not specially set up or claim in the stat
Prather v. United States
PRATHER v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 546. Submitted November 2, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. Chapman v. United States, ante, 436, followed. Motion to dismiss. Mr. Solicitor General for
Chapman v. United States
CHAPMAN v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 513. Submitted November 2, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. This court has no jurisdiction to review, on writ of error, a judgment of the Court of Appe
Warner v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.
WARNER v. TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH. ' CIRCUIT. No. 47. Argued May 5, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. The clause of the statute of frauds, which requires a memorandum in writing
Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. Nebraska
MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. NEBRASKA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE STATE OE NEBRASKA. No. 1. Argued March 4, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. The taking by a State of the private property of one person or corporation, without t
Atlantic & Pacific Railroad v. Laird
ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY v. LAIRD. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. No. 64. Submitted October 27, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. The complaint in this case charged that the Atchison, Topeka and San
Acers v. United States
ACERS v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS. No. 393. Submitted October 22, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. The exceptions to this charge are taken in the.careless way which
Northern Pacific Railroad v. Colburn
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY v. COLBURN. ERROR TO THE SUPREME. OOURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA. No. 70. Argued October 27, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. The Supreme Court of the State of Montana having decided adversely to the plainti
Stone v. United States
STONE v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL PROM THE COURT OP CLAIMS. No. 113. Argued November 4, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. The findings of the Court of Claims in an action at law determine all matters of fact, like the verdict of a jury; and whe
United States v. Elliott
UNITED STATES v. ELLIOTT. APPEAL EEOM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 37. Argued October 19, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. A tract of land in South Carolina was sold in 1863 under the direct tax acts for non-payment of the direct tax to the Uni
Noble v. Mitchell
NOBLE v. MITCHELL. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA. No. 101. Submitted October 29, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. The construction by the Supreme Court of Alabama of §§ 1205, 1206 and 1207 of the code of that State, reg
Edgington v. United States
EDGINGTON v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OR THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF IOWA. No. 336. Submitted November 2, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896. Section 5438 of the Kevised Statutes (codified from the act of M
McClellan v. Chipman
McCLELLAN v. CHIPMAN. TRADERS' BANK v. CHIPMAN. ERROR TO THE SUPERIOR COURT OE THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS. Nos. 35, 36. Argued April 28, 29, 1896. Decided November 30, 1896.
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