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Affirmed Civil Rights 1900

Waters-Pierce Oil Co. v. Texas

WATERS-PIERCE OIL COMPANY v. TEXAS. ERROR TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS FOR THE THIED SUPREME JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS. No. 97. Argued January 8, 9, 1900. Decided March 19, 1900. It is well settled that a State has the power to impose suc

177 U.S. 28 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1900

Quackenbush v. United States

QUACKENBUSH v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL PROM THE COURT OP CLAIMS. No. 145. Argued February 1, 1900. Decided March 19, 1900. The act of February 16, 1897, e. 235, for the relief of Commander Quacken- ' bush enacted “that the provisions of law r

177 U.S. 20 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1900

Thorp v. Bonnifield

THORP v. BONNIFIELD. transferred from the circuit court of appeals for the ninth CIRCUIT. No. 153. Argued March 1, 1900. Decided March 19, 1900. When .a defendant has, by his own action, reduced the judgment against him by a voluntary settl

177 U.S. 15 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Estate Planning & Probate 1900

Huntington v. Laidley

HUNTINGTON v. LAIDLEY. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA. No. 105. Argued January 18, 19, 1900. Decided March 19, 1900. In order to maintain a direct appeal to this court from the Circuit C

176 U.S. 668 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Business & Corporate Law 1900

Jellenik v. Huron Copper Mining Co.

JELLENIK v. HURON COPPER MINING COMPANY. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN. No. 100. Argued and Submitted January 16, 1900. Decided March 12, 1900. A suit was brought in the Circuit Cour

177 U.S. 1 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1900

Illinois Central Railroad v. Chicago

ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY v. CHICAGO. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. No. 114. Argued January 24, 25, 1900. Decided March 12, 1900. The charter of the Illinois Central Railroad Company authorized it to “ enter u

176 U.S. 646 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1900

Hancock National Bank v. Farnum

HANCOCK NATIONAL BANK v. FARNUM. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND. No. 89. Argued December 21, 1899. Decided March 12, 1900. A plaintiff, after the recovery of a judgment against a Kansas corporation in the courts of

176 U.S. 640 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1900

Aldrich v. Chemical National Bank

ALDRICH v. CHEMICAL NATIONAL BANK. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT. No. 58. Argued October 20, 1899. Decided March 5, 1900. H., as vice president of a Cincinnati bank, made application to a New York bank for a

176 U.S. 618 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Employment Law 1900

The Benito Estenger

THE BENITO ESTENGER. ' APPEAL PEOM THE DISTRICT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES EOE THE SOUTHERN DISTETOT OE ELOEIDA. No. 192. Argued January 11, 12, 1900. Decided March 5, 1900. The general rule is that in time of war the citizens or subjects o

176 U.S. 568 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1900

Whitman v. Oxford National Bank

WHITMAN v. OXFORD NATIONAL BANK. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. No. 27. Argued March 8, 9, 1899. Decided March 5, 1900. The liability imposed upon stockholders in corporations by the provision in the cons

176 U.S. 559 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1900

Maxwell v. Dow

MAXWELL v. DOW. EEEOE TO THE SUPEEME COUET OP THE STATE OP UTAH.' No. 384. Argued December 4, 1899. Decided February 26, 1900. The decision in Hurtado v. California, 110 U. S. 516, that the words “ due process of law ” in the Fourteenth Ame

176 U.S. 581 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1900

Weyerhaueser v. Minnesota

WEYERHAUESER v. MINNESOTA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. No. 128. Argued and submitted January 30, 1900. Decided February 26, 1900. The provision in the statute of Minnesota for 1893, c. 161, authorizing the Governor

176 U.S. 550 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1900

The Panama

THE PANAMA. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA. No. 127. Argued November 8, 1899. Decided February 26, 1900. No general rule of international law exempts mail ships from capture as prize

176 U.S. 535 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1900

Jackson v. Emmons

JACKSON v. EMMONS. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 157. Submitted February 2, 1900. Decided February 26, 1900. On motion of the plaintiff made after commencement of the trial of this ' case, a juror was withdr

176 U.S. 532 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1900

Matteson v. Dent

MATTESON v. DENT. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. No. 124. Submitted January 29, 1900. Decided February 26, 1900. As a general rule, the legal owner of stock in a national banking association — that is, the one in whos

176 U.S. 521 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1900

Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railway Co. v. Voigt

BALTIMORE & OHIO SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. VOIGT. CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT. No. 88. Argued December 20, 21,1899. Decided February 26, 1900. The railway company, being engaged as common carrie

176 U.S. 498 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1900

Warburton v. White

WARBURTON v. WHITE. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON. No. 101. Argued January 16, 1900. Decided February 26, 1900. The statute of Washington Territory of November 14, 1879, providing that one half of community property

176 U.S. 484 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1900

Vought v. Columbus, Hocking Valley & Athens Railroad

Vought v. Columbus, Hocking Valley and Athens Railroad Company. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Ohio. No. 92. Submitted February 26, 1900.

176 U.S. 481 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1900

Walsh v. Columbus, Hocking Valley & Athens Railroad

WALSH v. COLUMBUS, HOCKING VALLEY AND ATHENS RAILROAD COMPANY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE -STATE OF OHIO. No. 90. Submitted December 18, 1899. Decided February 26, 1900. By an act of Congress passed in 1828, a large quantity of land

176 U.S. 469 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1900

Guaranty Savings Bank v. Bladow

GUARANTY SAVINGS BANK v. BLADOW. ERROR TO THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT FOR RICHLAND COUNTY, NORTH. DAKOTA.' ' No. 134. Submitted January 31, 1900. Decided February 26, 1900. The power to review and set aside the action of local land o

176 U.S. 448 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1900

United States v. Ortiz

UNITED STATES v. ORTIZ. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF PRIVATE LAND CLAIMS. No. 20. Argued October 11, 1899. Decided February 26, 1900. ' In the hearing of an application for confirmation of an alleged Mexican grant ■ the law casts primarily upon

176 U.S. 422 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1900

Moss v. Dowman

MOSS v. DOWMAN. APPEAL FEOM THE CIECÜIT COUET OF APPEALS FOE THE EIGHTH CIECUIT. No. 141. Argued and submitted January 31, February 1, 1900. Decided February 26, 1900. Decisions of tbe land department in contest cases on questions of fact a

176 U.S. 413 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1900

Roller v. Holly

ROLLER v. HOLLY. ERROR TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH SUPREME JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS. No. 104. Submitted January 18, 1900. Decided February 26, 1900. A state statute authorizing service of process by publication or otherwi

176 U.S. 398 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1900

The Adula

THE ADULA. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF .THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA. No. 167. Argued November 7,1899. Decided February 26, 1900. A legal blockade may be established by a naval officer acting npon his own dis

176 U.S. 361 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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