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Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1898

Hayes v. United States

HAYES v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF PRIVATE LAND CLAIMS. No. 29. Argued January 28, 1897. — Decided May 23,1898. In the spring of the year 1825, when the grant of public land in controversy in this, suit was madé, the territori

170 U.S. 637 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1898

United States v. Salambier

UNITED STATES v. SALAMBIER. CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. No. 117. Submitted May 6, 1898. — Decided May 28, 1898. A protest by an importer, addressed to the collector and signed by'the importer-saying

170 U.S. 621 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1898

Holloway v. Dunham

HOLLOWAY v. DUNHAM. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF OKLAHOMA. No. 247. Argued May 4,1898. Decided May 23, 1898. On an appeal from the judgment of the Supreme Court of a Territory, the findings of fact are conclusive upon this

170 U.S. 615 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1898

New York Indians v. United States

NEW YORK INDIANS v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL PROM THE COURT OP CLAIMS. Announced May 23, 1898. The judgment and mandate in this case, 170 U. S. 1, are amended. In this case it is ordered that the judgment and mandate be aménded so as ‘to read

170 U.S. 614 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1898

Ledbetter v. United States

LEDBETTER v. UNITED STATES. •ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES POR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OP IOAVA. No. 196. Submitted April 12, 1898. — Decided May 23, 1898. An indictment for a violation of the provisions of section 16 of th

170 U.S. 606 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1898

Provident Life & Trust Co. v. Mercer County

PROVIDENT LIFE & TRUST COMPANY v. MERCER COUNTY. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH' CIRCUIT. Argued April 29, May 2, 1898. —Decided May 23, 1898. The transactions with the county of Mercer, which resulted in the deliv

170 U.S. 593 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Tax Law 1898

Wagoner v. Evans

WAGONER v. EVANS. EVANS v. WAGONER. APPEALS FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF OKLAHOMA. Nos. 252, 262. Submitted April 29, 1898. — Decided May 28, 1898. Thomas, v. Gay, 169 U. S. 261, affirmed and followed to the point that “ the a

170 U.S. 588 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1898

Fink v. United States

FINK v. UNITED STATES. CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. No. 120. Argued April 28, 1898. Decided May 23, 1898. Muriate of cocaine is properly dutiable under paragraph 74 of the tariff act of October 1, 18

170 U.S. 584 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1898

Westinghouse v. Boyden Power Brake Co.

WESTINGHOUSE v. BOYDEN POWER BRAKE COMPANY. BOYDEN POWER BRAKE COMPANY v. WESTINGHOUSE. CEETIOEAEI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOE THE FOURTH circuit; Nos. 116, 99. Argued March 10, 11, 1898. Decided May 9, 1898. The Boyden device for a

170 U.S. 537 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1898

Texas and Pacific Railway Co. v. Reeder

TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. REEDER. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. No. 208. Submitted April 15, 1898 Desided May 9, 1898. A provision in a contract, made with a railroad company for the carriage of liv

170 U.S. 530 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1898

United States v. Garter

UNITED STATES v. GARTER. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. Submitted April 14, 1898. Decided May 9, 1898. It is not part of the official duties of the District' Attorney of the district, in which, at the time, a session of the Court of Appea

170 U.S. 527 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1898

United States v. Winston

UNITED STATES v. WINSTON. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OE APPEALS EOR THE' NINTH CIRCUIT. No. 205. Submitted April 14, 1898. — Decided May 9, 1898. The boundaries of his district are the limits of the official duties of a District Attorney, a

170 U.S. 522 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Family Law 1898

Andersen v. United States

ANDERSEN v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA. No. 583. Argued April 11, 1898. Decided May 9, 1898. The indictment in this case, which is set forth at length in the statement

170 U.S. 481 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Family Law 1898

Vance v. W. A. Vandercook Co.

VANCE v. W. A. VANDERCOOK COMPANY (No. 2). ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. No. 515. Argued March 9, 10, 1898. Decided May 9, 1898. In determining from the face of a pleading whether the am

170 U.S. 468 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1898

Vance v. W. A. Vandercook Co.

VANCE v. W. A. VANDERCOOK COMPANY (No. 1). APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. No. 514. Argued March 9, 10, 1898. Decided May 9, 1898. It is settled by previous adjudications of this court:

170 U.S. 438 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1898

Rhodes v. Iowa

RHODES v. IOWA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF IOWA. No. 21. Argued February 23, 1898. Decided May 9, 1898. Section 1553 of the code of Iowa, which provides that “if any express company, railway company or any agent or person in

170 U.S. 412 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1898

Havnor v. New York

HAVNOR v. NEW YORK. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. No. 227. Argued April 21, 1898. Decided May 9, 1898. It was essential,' in order to confer jurisdiction on this court, in this case, that the chief judge of the Court

170 U.S. 408 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1898

Jolly v. United States

JOLLY v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY. No. 238. Submitted April 28, 1898. Decided May 9, 1898. Postage stamps belonging to the United States are personal property, within the'"

170 U.S. 402 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1898

Stuart v. Easton

STUART v. EASTON. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOE THE THIRD CIRCUIT. No. 197. Argued April 12, 13, 1898 Decided May 9, 1898. The construction and legal effect of a patent for land is matter for the court, and evidence to aid

170 U.S. 383 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1898

Smith v. United States

SMITH v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF ARIZONA. No. 212. Submitted April 20, 1898. Decided May 9, 1898. When an entryman goes to the public land, office for the purpose of obtaining public-land, and is told b

170 U.S. 372 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1898

Virginia & Alabama Coal Co. v. Central Railroad & Banking Co.

VIRGINIA AND ALABAMA COAL COMPANY v. CENTRAL RAILROAD AND BANKING COMPANY OF GEORGIA. CERTIORARI to the circuit court of appeals for the fifth CIRCUIT. No. 100. Argued December 14, 15, 1897. Decided May 9, 1898. Vhere expenditures have been

170 U.S. 355 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1898

Plaquemines Tropical Fruit Co. v. Henderson

PLAQUEMINES TROPICAL FRUIT COMPANY v. HENDERSON. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED' STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA. No. 204 Argued April 15, 1898. —Decided. May 2, 1898. The courts of a State may take cognizance of a

170 U.S. 511 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1898

Shaw v. Kellogg

SHAW v. KELLOGG. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. No. 154. Submitted February 23, 1898. Decided May 2, 1898. In 1860 Congress granted a quantity of land in New Mexico, in fulfilment of a grant of non-minera

170 U.S. 312 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1898

Williams v. Eggleston

WILLIAMS, TREASURER, v. EGGLESTON. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF ERRORS OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT. No. 210. Argued April 19, 20, 1898. Decided May 2, 1898. The legislation of the State of Connecticut whereby the franchise and property of

170 U.S. 304 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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