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Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1902

Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS & ST. LOUIS RAILROAD COMPANY v. MINNESOTA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. No. 131. Argued January 23, 24, 1902. — Decided June 2, 1902. The act of the Legislature of Minnesota, creating a railroad commissi

186 U.S. 257 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1902

Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. v. Manning

CHESAPEAKE AND POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY v. MANNING. APPEAL FEOM THE COUET OF APPEALS OF THE DISTEICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 363. Argued March 10, 11, 1902. — Decided June 2, 1902. The Court of Appeals made a complete disposition of the controver

186 U.S. 238 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1902

Jenkins v. Neff

JENKINS v. NEFF. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. No. 198. Argued March 20, 1902. Decided June 2, 1902. Section 55 of the Laws of 1893, cli. 196, simply places trust companies on an equality with hanks, whether corporate

186 U.S. 230 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1902

Hardy v. United States

HARDY v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF ALASKA. No. 502. Submitted April 28, 1902. Decided June 2, 1902. The action of a trial court, upon an application for a continuance, is purely a matter of discretion, a

186 U.S. 224 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Immigration Law 1902

Bienville Water Supply Co. v. Mobile

BIENVILLE WATER SUPPLY COMPANY v. MOBILE. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA. No. 126. Argued January 22, 23, 1902. Decided June 2, 1902. The plaintiff took its charter with notice that i

186 U.S. 212 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1902

Clark v. Herington

CLARK v. HERINGTON. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS. No. 223. Submitted April 14, 1902. — Decided June 2, 1902. While the two statutes making the Únion Pacific Railroad grants did not double the price of the even numbered

186 U.S. 206 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1902

Chin Ying v. United States

CHIN YING v. THE UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 526. Argued March 13, 14, 1902. Decided June 2, 1902.

186 U.S. 202 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Immigration Law 1902

Chin Bak Kan v. United States

CHIN BAK KAN v. UNITED STATES. CHIN YING v. UNITED STATES. APPEALS FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Nos. 525, 526. Argued March 13, 14, 1902. Decided June 2, 1902. The ruling in United Stat

186 U.S. 193 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Bankruptcy & Debt 1902

Hanover National Bank v. Moyses

HANOVER NATIONAL BANK v. MOYSES. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE. No. 203. Argued and submitted April 7, 1902. Decided June 2, 1902. Tlie bankruptcy law of 1898 is not unconstitutional b

186 U.S. 181 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1902

Hatfield v. King

HATFIELD v. KING. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA. No. 221. Submitted May 2, 1002. Decided June 2, 1902. . This case having been decided below on demurrer, and having been brought to this

186 U.S. 178 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1902

Gallaway v. Fort Worth Bank

GALLAWAY v. FORT WORTH BANK. MOTION TO SUE OUT WRIT OF ERROR; WITHOUT GIVING BOND REQUIRED BY LAW. Submitted May 19, 1902. Decided June 2, 1902. The act of Congress of July 20, 1892, 27 Stat. 252, has no application to proceedings in this c

186 U.S. 177 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1902

Lung v. Patterson

LEE LUNG v. PATTERSON. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON. No. 189. Argued and submitted April 21, 1902. Decided May 19, 1902. Under the statutes referred to in the opinion of the court, jurisdict

186 U.S. 168 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1902

Williams v. Gaylord

WILLIAMS v. GAYLORD. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. No. 208. Argued April 8, 9, 1902. Decided May 19, 1902. This suit was brought by petitioner, as trustee of a mortgage. Meld,, that when a corporation sel

186 U.S. 157 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1902

Nesbitt v. United States

NESBITT v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 578. Submitted April 18, 1902. — Decided May 19, 1902. This was an appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims, sustaining a plea to the jurisdiction of the court to hear a pe

186 U.S. 153 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Civil Rights 1902

Ward v. Joslin

WARD v. JOSLIN. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT. No. 245. Argued April 30, 1902. Decided May 19, 1902. As between creditor and stockholder the provision of the'Constitution of Kansas that “dues from corporat

186 U.S. 142 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Dismissed Personal Injury 1902

Bowker v. United States

BOWKER v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY. No. 247. Argued April 30, May 1, 1902. Decided May 19, 1902. Cases in which the jurisdiction of the District or Circuit Courts of the

186 U.S. 135 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1902

Felsenheld v. United States

FELSENHELD v. UNITED STATES. CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOE THE FOURTH CIRCUIT. No. 205. Argued April 7, 8, 1902. Decided May 19, 1902. It is within the power of Congress to prescribe that a package of any article which i

186 U.S. 126 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1902

Beyer v. LeFevre

BEYER v. LeFEVRE. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 237. Argued April 25, 28, 1902. Decided May 19, 1902. The agreement of parties to submit questions to a jury, the trial there, and a stipulation for returni

186 U.S. 114 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1902

Murphy v. Utter

MURPHY v. UTTER. APPEAL EEOM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF ARIZONA. No. 388. Argued March 7, 10 1902. Decided May 19, 1902. By an act passed in 1887 the territorial legislature of Arizona constituted a Board of Loan Commissioners fo

186 U.S. 95 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1902

Bement v. National Harrow Co.

BEMENT v. NATIONAL HARROW COMPANY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. No. 215. Argued April 9, 10, 1902. Decided May 19, 1902. Any one sued upon a contract may set up, as a defence, that it is a violation of an act of Cong

186 U.S. 70 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Family Law 1902

McClaughry v. Deming

McCLAUGHRY v. DEMING. APPEAL EEOM THE CIECUIT COUET FOE THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS. No. 610. Argued April 28, 29, 1902. —Decided May 19, 1902. The trial of an officer of volunteers by a court-martial, all the members of which were officers of t

186 U.S. 49 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Tax Law 1902

Emsheimer v. New Orleans

EMSHEIMER v. NEW ORLEANS. CERTIFICATE FROM THE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. No. 347. Argued March 19, 20, 1902. Decided May 19, 1902. A certificate under section six of the act of 1891 should contain a prope

186 U.S. 33 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1902

Montana Mining Co. v. St. Louis Mining & Milling Co.

MONTANA MINING COMPANY v. ST. LOUIS MINING AND MILLING COMPANY. MONTANA MINING COMPANY v. ST. LOUIS MINING AND MILLING COMPANY. ERROR TO THE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. Nos. 213, 214. Argued April 9, 1902.

186 U.S. 24 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1902

The Styria, Scopinich v. Munroe

THE STYRIA, SCOPINICH, CLAIMANT, v. MORGAN. SAME v. PARSONS. SAME v. MALCOLMSON. SAME v. MUNROE. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. Nos. 72, 73, 74, 76. Argued November 22, 25, 1901. Decided May

186 U.S. 1 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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