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Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1897

Northern Pacific Railroad v. Musser-Sauntry Land, Logging & Manufacturing Co.

NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY v. MUSSER-SAUNTRY LAND, LOGGING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OE APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT. No. 121. Argued November 30, December 1, 1897. Decided December 20, 1897. The wit

168 U.S. 604 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1897

In re Tampa Suburban Railroad

In re TAMPA SUBURBAN RAILROAD COMPANY. ORIGINAL. No number. Argued November 29, 1897. Decided December 20, 1897. A writ of certiorari, such as is asked for in this case; will be refused when there is a plain and adequate remedy, by appeal o

168 U.S. 583 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1897

Michigan Land & Lumber Co. v. Rust

MICHIGAN LAND AND LUMBER COMPANY v. RUST. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT. No. 57. Argued October 25, 26, 1897. Decided December 18, 1897. The act of September 28, 1850, c. 84, granting swamp lands to the several

168 U.S. 589 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Family Law 1897

Bram v. United States

BRAM v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. No. 340. Argued October 18, 19, 1897. Decided December 13, 1897. This was an indictment for murder alleged to have been committed on a

168 U.S. 532 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1897

Springer Land Ass'n v. Ford

SPRINGER LAND ASSOCIATION v. FORD. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OE THE TERRITORY OE NEW MEXICO. No. 89. Argued November 5, 1897. Decided December 13, 1897. Section 1524 of the Compiled Laws of New Mexico providing for the creation of mecha

168 U.S. 513 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1897

United States v. Union Pacific Railway Co.

UNITED STATES v. UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY. CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. No. 133. Argued December 2, 1897. Decided December 13, 1897. The questions propounded in the certificate in this case do n

168 U.S. 505 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1897

Noyes v. Silver Queen Mining Co.

No. 128. Noyes v. Silver Queen Mining Company. Certificate from the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Submitted December 1, 1897. Decided December 6, 1897. Mr. W. H. Doolittle for Noyes. Mr. John H. Miller for th

168 U.S. 707 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1897

Adams v. Henderson

ADAMS v. HENDERSON. APPEAL PROM THE SUPREME COURT OP THE TERRITORY OP UTAH. No. 70. Argued and submitted November 1, 1897. Decided December 6, 1897. A. & S', owned a tract of land in a township numbered 5 which was withip the limits of the

168 U.S. 573 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1897

Bent v. Miranda

Bent v. Miranda. Appeal from the Supreme Court of the Territory of New Mexico. No. 91. Argued with No. 90 and by the same counsel.

168 U.S. 471 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1897

Thompson v. Maxwell Land Grant & Railway Co.

THOMPSON v. MAXWELL LAND GRANT AND RAILWAY COMPANY. APPEAL EEOM THE SUPREME COUKT OE THE TEKBITOEY OE NEW MEXICO. No. 91. Argued November 2, 3, 1897. Decided December 6, 1897. That which has been decided on one appeal or writ of error, cann

168 U.S. 451 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Personal Injury 1897

Stewart v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

STEWART v. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 97. Argued November 8, 1897 Decided December 6, 1897. The Supreme Court of the District of Columbia has jurisdiction of an action

168 U.S. 445 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1897

The William M. Hoag

THE WILLIAM M. HOAG. THE THREE SISTERS. APPEALS FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF OREGON. Nos. 137, 138. Submitted November 12, 1897. Decided December 6, 1897. These cases are affirmed as to the jurisdiction of the District Court o

168 U.S. 443 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1897

The Resolute

THE RESOLUTE, DOWSETT, Libellant. THE RESOLUTE, WILSON, Libellant. APPEALS EROM THE DISTRICT COURT OE THE DISTRICT OF OREGON. Nos. 135, 136. Submitted November 12, 1897. Decided December 6, 1897. • A District Court of the United States has

168 U.S. 437 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1897

Muse v. Arlington Hotel Co.

MUSE v. ARLINGTON HOTEL COMPANY. ERROR TO THE OXROUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS.- No. 59. Argued October 26, 27, 1897. Decided December 6, 1897. A case may he said to involve the construction or applica

168 U.S. 430 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1897

Douglas v. Kentucky

DOUGLAS v. KENTUCKY. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF. THE STATE OF KENTUCKY. No. 10. Argued October 12, 13, 1897. Decided November 29, 1897. By the constitution of Kentucky of 1891 it is provided that “ lotteries and gift enterprises are f

168 U.S. 488 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1897

The Victory & The Plymothian

THE VICTORY & THE PLYMOTHIAN. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OE APPEALS EOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT. Nos. 66, 67. Argued October 28, 29, 1897. Decided November 29, 1897. On the facts, which are detailed in the Statement of the Case, below, resp

168 U.S. 410 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1897

Nobles v. Georgia

NOBLES v. GEORGIA. EEEOE TO THE SUPEEME COUET OE' THE STATE OE GEOEGIA. No. 876. Argued November 9, 10, 1897. Decided November 29, 1897. This court follows the construction given by the Supreme Court of-the State of Georgia to the statutes

168 U.S. 398 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed 1897

Williams v. United States

WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES. WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA. Nos. 266, 267. Argued October 27, 1897, Decided November 29, 1897. The illegal acts described in

168 U.S. 382 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1897

United States v. Crosthwaite

UNITED STATES v. CROSTHWAITE. Appeal eeom the coukt of claims. No. 77. Submitted November 1, 1897. Decided November 29, 1897. Attorneys and counsellors specially employed to render legal services for the United States cannot, under existing

168 U.S. 375 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1897

St. Anthony Falls Water Power Co. v. St. Paul Water Commissioners

ST. ANTHONY FALLS WATER POWER COMPANY v. ST. PAUL WATER COMMISSIONERS. MINNEAPOLIS MILL COMPANY v. SAME. Nos. 23, 24. Argued October 13, 14, 1897. Decided November 29, 1897. The rights of riparian owners of land situated upon navigable rive

168 U.S. 349 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Personal Injury 1897

Warner v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

WARNER v. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. ERROR TO THE COURT OE APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 82. Argued November 1, 2, 1897. Decided November 29, 1897. This was an action to recover for the death of plaintiff’s testator, ca

168 U.S. 339 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1897

Karrick v. Hannaman

KARRICK v. HANNAMAN. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF UTAH. No. 12. Argued October 27, 28, 1896. Decided November 29, 1897. A partner who, within the term stipulated in the articles of partnership for its continuance, under

168 U.S. 328 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Employment Law 1897

Harrison v. Perea

HARRISON PEREA. PEREA v. HARRISON. APPEALS FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICO. Nos. 113, 497. Argued November 10, 11, 1897. Decided November 29, 1897. When the defendant’s answer in a chancery suit sets up matters which a

168 U.S. 311 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1897

O'Brien v. Miller

O’BRIEN v. MILLER. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS POE THE SECOND CIRCUIT. No. 40. Argued April 2, 1897. Decided November 29, 1897. The Johnson, an American ship;-was chartered at Valparaiso to carry a cargo of nitrate of soda, o

168 U.S. 287 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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