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Outcome n/a 1897

Pim v. St. Louis

PIM v. ST. LOUIS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COÜRT OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI. No. 180. Argued January 27, 1897. Decided February 1, 1897. No Federal right was set up in this case until after the final decision of the case by the Supreme Court of M

165 U.S. 273 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1897

The Valencia

THE VALENCIA. CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ■SECOND CIRCUIT. No. 51. Submitted May 7, 1896. Decided February 1, 1897. One furnishing supplies or making repairs on the order simply of a person acquiring the control ar

165 U.S. 264 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1897

Rosencrans v. United States

ROSENCRANS v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF .THE. UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA. No. 522. Submitted January 11, 1897. Decided February 1, 1897. Under the act of July'20, 1892, c. 208, the grand jury in the souther

165 U.S. 257 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Employment Law 1897

American Express Co. v. Indiana

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY v. INDIANA. ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY v. INDIANA. UNITED STATES EXPRESS COMPANY v. INDIANA. EEEOE TO THE CIECUIT COUET OF MAEION COUNTY, INDIANA. Nos. 469, 470, 471. Argued December 10, 11, 1896. Decided February 1, 189

165 U.S. 255 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1897

Adams Express Co. v. Ohio State Auditor

ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY v. OHIO STATE AUDITOR. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIROTJrT. No. 337. Argued December 10, 11, 1896. Decided February 1, 1897. The decision of the Supreme Court of Ohio entertaining jurisdiction of th

165 U.S. 194 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1897

Egan v. Hart

EGAN v. HART. ERROR TO THE SÜPREME COURT OF THE' STATE OF LOUISIANA. No. 63. Submitted October 27, 1896. Decided February 1, 1897. ■Oh error to a state court in a chancery case (as also in a case at law), when the facts are found by the cou

165 U.S. 188 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1897

Addington v. United States

ADDINGTON v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE CIECUIT COURT OF THE ÜNITED STATES FOE THE EASTERN ' DISTRICT OF TEXAS. No. 579. Submitted December 15, 1896. Decided February 1, 1897. The refusal of the trial court to grant a new trial cannot be a

165 U.S. 184 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1897

Jones v. Brim

JONES v. BRIM. EEEOE TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE STATE OF UTAH. No. 621. Submitted January 11, 1897. Decided February 1, 1897. Section 2087 of the Compiled Laws of Utah, which provides that “Any person who drives a herd of horses, mules, as

165 U.S. 180 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Immigration Law 1897

Robertson v. Baldwin

ROBERTSON v. BALDWIN. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COÜRT OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF. CALIFORNIA. No. 334. Argued December 15, 1896. Decided January 25, 1897. Section 4598 of the Revised Statutes is not unconstitutional by

165 U.S. 275 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Employment Law 1897

United States v. Barnette

UNITED STATES v. BARNETTE. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 325. Submitted December 21, 1896. Decided January 25, 1897. A lieutenant in the Navy, assigned by order of the Secretary of the Navy to duty as executive officer of a vessel of

165 U.S. 174 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1897

Clarke v. McDade

CLARKE v. McDADE. ERROR TO THE SÜPERIOR COUET OE THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FEANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. No. 158. Submitted January 13, 1891. Decided January 25, 1897. A general statement that the decision of a state court is against the constitu

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

Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Co. v. Ellis

GULF, COLORADO AND SANTA FÉ RAILWAY COMPANY v. ELLIS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF- TEXAS. No. 133. Submitted November 3, 1896. Decided January 18, 1897. The act of the legislature of Texas of April 5, 1889, which provides tha

165 U.S. 150 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1897

Hussman v. Durham

HUSSMAN v. DURHAM. ERROR TO THE SÚFREME COURT OF THE STATE OF IOWA. No. 66. Argued and submitted January 5, 1897. Decided January 18, 1897. In 1858, C. located a bounty land warrant issued to L. under the act of March 3,1855, c. 207, taking

165 U.S. 144 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1897

Missouri v. Iowa

MISSOURI v. IOWA. ORIGINAL. No. 6. Original. Report filed December 14, 1896. Decree entered January 18, 1897. The report of the commissioners appointed February 3, 1896, 160 TJ. S. 688, -. to find and re-mark the boundary line between the S

165 U.S. 118 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1897

Scott v. Donald

SCOTT v. DONALD. APPEAL FROM THE CIECUIT COUET OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE DISTEIOT OF SOUTH ' CABOLINA. • No. 410. Argued October 21, 22, 1896. Decided January 18, 1897. Where a suit is brought against, defendants who claim to act as offi

165 U.S. 107 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1897

Scott v. Donald

SCOTT v. DONALD. SCOTT v. DONALD. GARDNER v. DONALD. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES EOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Nos. 411, 412, 413. Argued October 21, 22. 1896. Decided January 18, 1897. Vliere'a-suit is brought aga

165 U.S. 58 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1897

Agnew v. United States

AGNEW v. UNITED STATES. EEEOE TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE SOUTHERN 'DISTRICT OF FLORIDA. No. 447. Submitted November 13, 1896. Decided January 11, 1897. When a person is notified that his case is to be brought before a

165 U.S. 36 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1897

Warner Valley Stock Co. v. Smith

WARNER VALLEY STOCK COMPANY v. SMITH. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF Columbia. No. 550. Argued December 17, 18, 1896. Decided January 11, 1897. A bill jn equity against the Secretary of the Interior and the Commissioner

165 U.S. 28 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1897

Williams v. Paine

WILLIAMS v. PAINE. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 114. Argued November 29, 30, 1897. Decided January 10, 1897. Under the laws of Maryland, which were in force in the District of Columbia in 1859, it was co

169 U.S. 55 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Personal Injury 1897

St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. Mathews

ST. LOUIS AND SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY COMPANY v. MATHEWS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OF MISSOURI. No. 105. Argued and submitted November 4, 1896. Decided January 4, 1897. A sta.tute of a Staté, which'enacts that every railroacl c

165 U.S. 1 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1897

Carver v. United States

CARVER v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS. No. 588. Submitted December 15, 1896. Decided January 4, 1897. In a trial for murder, if the declarations of the deceased are off

164 U.S. 694 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1897

Ex parte Jones

Ex Parte JONES. ORIGINAL. Submitted December 7, 1896. Decided January 4, 1897. Since the act of August 13, 1888, c. 866, took effect, the jurisdiction of a Circuit Court of the United States over an action brought by a citizen of another St

164 U.S. 691 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1897

United States v. Northwestern Express Stage & Transportation Co.

UNITED STATES AND THE SIOUX NATION v. NORTHWESTERN EXPRESS STAGE AND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY. APPEAL PROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 213. Submitted December 7, 1896. Decided January 4, 1897. A corporation organized under the laws of a State is

164 U.S. 686 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Civil Rights 1897

Bushnell v. Leland

BUSHNELL v. LELAND. error to the district court or the united states for the DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT. No. 497. Argued December 14, 15, 1896, Decided January 4, 1897. It has been repeatedly settled, by this court that the Comptroller of the

164 U.S. 684 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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