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United States v. McMillan
UNITED STATES v. McMILLAN. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF TJTAH. No. 164. Argued January 21, 1897. Decided February 15, 1897. The clerk of a district court of a Territory is bound to account to the United States for fees
Dunlop v. United States
DUNLOP v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED. STATES FOR THE' NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS... No. 472. Argued December 21, 1896. Decided February 15, 1897. There was ho error in overruling the motion of the .defendant
Winona & St. Peter Railroad v. United States
WINONA AND ST. PETER RAILROAD COMPANY v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THE CO0RT OF APPEALS FOR THE ’ EIGHTH OIROUIT. No. 602. Submitted December 1, 1896. Decided February 15, 1897. .Anterior to any claim-of right under its grant by the Winona
United States v. Winona & St. Peter Railroad
UNITED STATES v. WINONA AND ST. PETER RAILROAD COMPANY. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH circuit. No. 321. Argued November 30, December 1, 1896. Decided February 15, 1897. In view of the fact that many years have pass
In re Chetwood
In re CHETWOOD, Petitioner. ORIGINAL. No. 7, Original. Argued January 11, 1897. Decided February 15, 1897. A writ of error from this court removes a cause from a Circuit Court to ■ this court, apd it is then for this court to determine whet
Atlantic & Pacific Railroad v. Mingus
ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY v. MINGUS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COUET OF THE TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICO. No. 100. Argued December 15, 16, 1896. Decided February 15, 1897. Congress did not intend by the statutes under which the Atlantic a
Glover v. Patten
GLOVER v. PATTEN. APPEAL FROM THE. COURT OF APPEALS OF TUE DISTRICT OF Columbia.- No. 78. Argued January 5, 6, 1897. Decided February 15, 1897. An infant may affirm a contract or settlement made for her benefit, like the one here.in controv
Deweese v. Reinhard
DEWEESE v. REINHARD. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCÜIT COÜRT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH circuit. No. 151. Argued January 13, 14, 1897. Decided February 15, 1897. -The plaintiff’s conténtion in this case was that, notwithstanding the action of the Depa
Germania Iron Co. v. United States
GERMANIA IRON COMPANY v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOE THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. No. 52. Argued October 20, 1896. Decided February 15, 1897. When, while disputed matters of fact concerning a tract of public land, or
Davis v. United States
DAVIS v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS. No. 577. Submitted January 19, 1897. Decided February 15, 1897. Although there is no appearance for the plaintiff in error, yet, a
Burlington Gas Light Co. v. Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Co.
BURLINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY v. BURLINGTON, CEDAR RAPIDS AND NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF IOWA. No. 178. Argued January 26, 1897. Decided February 15, 1897. The use. of the land, the subject of this c
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. Ohio
LAKE SHORE & MICHIGAN SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. OHIO. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OHIO. No. 156. Argued January 15, 1897. Decided February 15, 1897. The provisions in §§ 4, 5 and 7 of the act of September 19, 1890, c. 907,
Oakes v. Mase
OAKES v. MASE. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. No. 182. Submitted January 28, 1897. Decided February 15, 1897. It is settled law in this court that the relation of fellow-servants exists hetweeh an engineer ope
Hopkins v. Grimshaw
HOPKINS v. GRIMSHAW. APPEAL FROM THE SÜPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 18. Argued December 16, 17, 1895. Decided February 15, 1897. Notwithstanding the provisions of the acts of July 2, 1864, cc. 210, 222 (reenacted in Rev. Sta
District of Columbia v. Dickson
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. DICKSON. APPEAL FROM THE CO0RT OE CLAIMS. No. 620. Submitted January 4, 1897. Decided February 15, 1897. District of Columbia v. Johnson, 165 U. S. 330, approved and again followed. The ease is stated in the opinion.
District of Columbia v. Hall
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. HALL. APPEAL FROM .THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 619. Submitted January 4, 1897. Decided February 15, 1897. District of Columbia v. Johnson, 165 U. S. 330, approved and followed. The case is stated in the opinion. Mr. Ass
District of Columbia v. Johnson
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. JOHNSON. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. SHECKELS. APPEALS FP.OM THE COUET OF CLAIMS. Nos. 617, 618. Submitted January 4, 1897. Decided February 15, 1897. The act of February 13, 1895, c. 87, 28 Stat. 664, providing that in-
Graves v. United States
GRAVES v. UNITED STATES. 3RROR.TO THE DISTRICT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF IOWA. No. 31. Argued January 4, 5, 1897. Decided February 15, 1897. When the managers of a national bank make arrangements with depositor
United States v. Gorham
UNITED STATES v. GORHAM. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 187. Argued January 28, 1897. Decided February 15, 1897. •Under the Indian depredation act of March 3,1891, c. 538, 26 Stat. 851, judgment may be rendered against the United Stat
Price v. United States
PRICE v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COÜRT O.E THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA. No. 625. Submitted January 19, 1897. Decided February 15, 1897. The indictment in this case is sufficient because it does, in
United States v. Steamer " Three Friends"
No. 701. United States v. Steamer “ Three Friends.” Fifth Circuit. Mr. Attorney General and Mr. Assistant Attorney.General Whitney for petitioner. Mr. W. Rallett Phillips opposing.
Hurlbut Land & Cattle Co. v. Truscott
No. 512. Hurlbut Land and Cattle Co. v. Truscott. Appeal from the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Submitted December 21, 1896. Decided February 1, 1897. Mr. J. M. Wilson for appellant. Mr. Jason W. Strevell for
Robinson v. Caldwell
ROBINSON v. CALDWELL. APPEAL FROM THE OIECUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF IDAHO. No. 162. Submitted January 19, 1897. Decided February 1, 1897. The judiciary act of 1891 does not give the defeated party in a Circuit Court
Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Indiana
WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY v. INDIANA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OE INDIANA. No. 649. Submitted December 11, 1896. Decided February 1, 1897. The provision in § II of the act of March 6, 1893, c. 171, Of. the legislature-o
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