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Gildersleeve v. New Mexico Mining Co.
GILDERSLEEVE v. NEW MEXICO MINING COMPANY. Appeal from the supreme court of the territory of new MEXICO. No. 89. Argued December 2, 3, 1895. Decided March 16, 1896. In an appeal from a judgment of a territorial court, with no exceptions to
Dushane v. Beall
DUSHANE v. BEALL. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. No. 134. Submitted March 2, 1896. Decided March 16, 1896. The limitation of two years made by Rev. Stat. § 6057 to suits and actions between an assignee in bankruptc
Ornelas v. Ruiz
ORNELAS v. RUIZ. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS. No. 622. Argued January 13, 1896. Decided March 16, 1896. The appellees were brought before a Circuit Court commissioner in the Western
Matthews v. United States
MATTHEWS v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 778. Submitted March 3, 1896. Decided March 16, 1896. The defendant was indicted for perjury alleged to have been committe
Swearingen v. United States
SWEARINGEN v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS. No. 567. Submitted October 21, 1895. Decided March 9, 1896. The newspaper article, in the note on the opposite page, while its languag
St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. James
ST. LOUIS AND SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY COMPANY v. JAMES. CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. No. 242. Submitted October 15, 1896. Decided March 2, 1896. There is an indisputable legal presumption that a state
Geer v. Connecticut
GEER v. CONNECTICUT. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF ERRORS OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT. No. 87. Argued November 22, 1895. Decided March 2, 1896. The provision in the General Statutes of Connecticut, (Revision of 1888, § 2516,) that “no perso
Spalding v. Dickinson
Spalding v. Dickinson. Error to the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. No. 82, argued with No. 81, ante, 483. Mr. W. Willoughby for plaintiff in error'. Mr. Attorney General and Mr. Assistant Attorney General Dickinson for defendant
Spalding v. Vilas
SPALDING v. VILAS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 81. Argued November 21, 1895. Decided March 2, 1896. It was the duty of the Postmaster General to cause all cheques or warrants issued under the authority of the
United States v. Zucker
UNITED STATES v. ZUCKER ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 794. Argued January 14, 1896. Decided March 2, 1896. In an action against importers brought to recover from them the value o
The Delaware
THE DELAWARE. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. Nos. 555, 570. Argued January 10, 1896. Decided March 2, 1896. Gedney Channel, being the main entrance to the harbor of New York, is as much a part of the inla
Union Pacific Railway Co. v. O'Brien
UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. O’BRIEN. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. No. 119. Argued and submitted December 18, 1895. Decided March 2, 1896. A railroad company is bound to provide suitable and safe materia
Evansville v. Dennett
EVANSVILLE v. DENNETT. CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT. No. 509. Submitted May 2, 1895. Decided March 2, 1896. The recital in a series of bonds, issued by a municipal corporation in Indiana in payment o
United States v. Stanford
UNITED STATES v. STANFORD. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. No. 783. Argued January 28, 29, 1896. Decided March 2, 1896. An examination of the statutes of the United States relating to the construction of a ra
Hansen v. Boyd
HANSEN v. BOYD. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA. No. 118. Argued December 11, 12, 1895. Decided March 2, 1896. In tbe absence of a request to direct a verdict, this court must assume, when only
Spalding v. Mason
SPALDING v. MASON. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 55. Argued April 25, 26, 1895. Decided March 2, 1896. An interlocutory order or decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia at special term may be
Graves v. Saline County
GRAVES v. SALINE COUNTY. CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT. No. 510. Submitted December 2, 1895. Decided March 2, 1896. The defendant in error, a municipal county of Illinois, under authority, from the St
Smith v. McKay
SMITH v. McKAY. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. No. 83. Argued December 20, 1895. Decided March 2, 1896. When, in a case appealed from a Circuit Court, the record discloses that the defe
Cochran v. Blout
COCHRAN v. BLOUT. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 116. Argued December 12, 13, 1895. Decided March 2, 1896. "When the plaintiff in a bill in equity alleges facts material to his recovery, and the defendant in
Douglas v. Wallace
DOUGLAS v. WALLACE. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. No. 611. Submitted January 27, 1896. Decided March 2, 1896. When there is color for a motion to dismiss on the ground of want of jurisdiction, and the claim is n
Schroeder v. Young
SCHROEDER v. YOUNG. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF UTAH. No. 458. Submitted January 9, 1896. Decided March 2, 1896. While mere inadequacy of price has rarely been held sufficient in itself to justify setting aside a judic
Washington Gas Light Co. v. District of Columbia
WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 40. Argued October 16, 17, 1895. Decided March 2, 1896. The duty is imposed upon the Washington Gas Light Company by the terms
Durland v. United States
DURLAND v. UNITED STATES. SAME v. SAME. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA. Nos. 528, 529. Argued October 29, 1895. Decided March 2, 1896. The provision in Rev. Stat. § 5480, as amended
Marks v. United States
MARKS v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 352. Argued November 12, 1895. Decided March 2, 1896. When a petition filed in the Court of Claims alleges that a depredation was committed by an Indian or Indians belonging to a
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