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Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1898

McCormick Harvesting Machine Co. v. Aultman

McCORMICK HARVESTING MACHINE CO. v. AULTMAN. SAME v. AULTMAN-MILLER COMPANY. CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT. Nos. 130, 131. Argued December 1, 2, 1897. Decided March 21, 1898. If the owner of a patent ap

169 U.S. 606 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1898

United States ex rel. Bernardin v. Butterworth

UNITED STATES, ex rel. BERNARDIN v. BUTTERWORTH. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 404. Submitted February 21, 1898. Decided March 21, 1898. A suit to compel the Commissioner of Patents to issue a patent abates

169 U.S. 600 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1898

Wilson v. North Carolina

WILSON v. NORTH CAROLINA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. No. 558. Submitted January 17, 1898. Decided March 21, 1898. Chapter 320 of the’Laws of North Carolina of 1891 was.a valid law, and the action of the Gover

169 U.S. 586 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1898

Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Haber

MISSOURI, KANSAS AND TEXAS RAILWAY COMPANY v. HABER. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE STATE OE KANSAS. No. 268. Argued January 27, 1898. Decided March 14, 1898. The act of Kansas of 1891, c. 201, as amended and as it-appears in 2 Gen. Stat

169 U.S. 613 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Dismissed Estate Planning & Probate 1898

Merritt v. Bowdoin College

MERRITT v. BOWDOIN COLLEGE. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA. No. 505. Submitted January 31, 1898. Decided March 14, 1898. An appeal does not Tie to this court from the decision of a

169 U.S. 551 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1898

Backus v. Fort Street Union Depot Co.

BACKUS v. FORT STREET UNION DEPOT COMPANY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN. No. 55. Argued January 17, 18, 1898. Decided March 7, 1898. As the respondents; both at the trial in the Circuit Court of the State, and in the

169 U.S. 557 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1898

Smyth v. Ames

SMYTH v. AMES. SMYTH v. SMITH. SMYTH v. HIGGINSON. APPEALS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA. Nos. 49, 50, 51. Argued April 5, 6, 7, 1897. Decided March 7, 1898. The adequacy or inadequacy of a remedy

169 U.S. 466 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Tax Law 1898

Central National Bank v. Stevens

CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK v. STEVENS. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. No. 88. Argued October 15, 1897. Decided March 7, 1898. In August, 1880, Sackett brought suit in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, on behalf

169 U.S. 432 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1898

Savings & Loan Society v. Multnomah County

SAVINGS AND LOAN SOCIETY v. MULTNOMAH COUNTY. APPEAL- PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE DISTRICT OF OREGON. No. 69. Argued October 29, 1897. Decided March 7, 1898. The statute of Oregon of October 26, 1882, taxing mortgage

169 U.S. 421 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1898

Holden v. Hardy

HOLDEN v. HARDY (No. 1). HOLDEN v. HARDY (No. 2). ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF UTAH. Nos. 261, 264. Argued October 21, 1897. Decided February 28, 1898. The provisions in the act of March 30, 1896, c. 72, of Utah, providing tha

169 U.S. 366 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1898

Beley v. Naphtaly

BELEY v. NAPHTALY. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. No. 180. Submitted January 5, 1898. Decided February 28, 1898. The patent to the defendant in error does not preclude this court from inquiring into the effect

169 U.S. 353 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1898

United States v. Eaton

UNITED STATES v. EATON. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 174. Submitted January 4, 1898. Decided February 28, 1898. Congress has power, under the Constitution, to vest in the President authority to appoint a subordinate officer, called

169 U.S. 331 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1898

Payne v. Robertson

PAYNE v. ROBERTSON. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF OKLAHOMA. No. 20. Submitted January 17, 1893. Decided February 28, 1898. A deputy marshal of the United States, duly appointed as such prior to the passage of the act of

169 U.S. 323 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Employment Law 1898

Smithsonian Institution v. Meech

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION v. MEECH. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 191. Argued January 12, 1898, Decided February 23, 1898. In the District of Columbia it is the rule that when, upon a purchase of real estat

169 U.S. 398 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Bankruptcy & Debt 1898

Brown v. Marion National Bank

BROWN v. MARION NATIONAL BANK. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY. No. 201. Submitted January 21, 1898. Decided February 21, 1898. Section 5198 of the Revised Statutes of the United States prescribing what rate of intere

169 U.S. 416 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1898

United States v. Garlinger

UNITED STATES v. GARLINGER. APPEAL FEOM THE COUBT OF CLAIMS. No. 166. Argued January 4, 5, 1898. Decided February 21, 1898. Article 420 of the Treasury Regulations, providing that night watchmen shall be divided into two watches as nearly a

169 U.S. 316 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1898

Richmond & Alleghany Railroad v. R. A. Patterson Tobacco Co.

RICHMOND AND ALLEGHANY RAILROAD COMPANY v. R. A. PATTERSON TOBACCO COMPANY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP APPEALS OP THE STATE OP VIRGINIA. No. 172. Submitted January 4, 1898. Decided February 21, 1898. Section 1295 of the Virginia Code of

169 U.S. 311 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1898

Willis v. Eastern Trust & Banking Co.

WILLIS v. EASTERN TRUST AND BANKING COMPANY. CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 383. Submitted October 18, 1897. Decided February 21, 1898. Á summary process to recover possession of land, under the landlord

169 U.S. 295 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Civil Rights 1898

Baker v. Grice

BAKER v. GRICE. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS. No. 836. Argued January 26, 1898. Decided February 21, 1898. While Circuit Courts of the United States have jurisdiction, under the circu

169 U.S. 284 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Tax Law 1898

Thomas v. Gay

THOMAS v. GAY. GAY v. THOMAS. APPEALS PROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF OKLAHOMA. Nos. 287, 489. Argued and submitted October 21, 22, 1897. Decided February 21, 1898. The‘act of the legislature of the Territory of Oklahoma of March

169 U.S. 264 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1898

Logan County v. United States

LOGAN COUNTY v. UNITED STATES. APPEAR FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 167. Argued January 5, 6, 1898. Decided February 21, 1898. Where a railroad company pays a tax on its undistributed surplus under the ' internal revenue act of June 30, 186

169 U.S. 255 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1898

United States v. Louisville

UNITED STATES v. LOUISVILLE. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 105. Argued January 5, 6, 1898. Decided February 21, 1898. The act of March 3, 1891, c. 540, providing for the payment to the city of Louisville of the amount found due under

169 U.S. 249 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1898

Dull v. Blackman

DULL v. BLACKMAN. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE’ OF IOWA. No. 192. Argued January 18, 19, 1898. Decided February 21, 1898. On June 25, 1889, plaintiff in error, Daniel Dull, being the owner of tlie tract of land in controversy, co

169 U.S. 243 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1898

Wetzel v. Minnesota Railway Transfer Co.

WETZEL v. MINNESOTA RAILWAY TRANSFER COMPANY. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. No. 94. Argued January 25, 1898. Decided February 21, 1898. The decree of the Circuit Court, affirmed by the Circuit Court of App

169 U.S. 237 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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