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Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co. v. Doughty

MINNEAPOLIS, ST. PAUL AND SAULT STE. MARIE RAILWAY COMPANY v. DOUGHTY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA. No. 81. Argued December 17, 1907. Decided February 3, 1908. Under the act of March 3, 1875, c. 152, 18 Stat. 482

208 U.S. 251 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1908

Missouri Valley Land Co. v. Wrich

MISSOURI VALLEY LAND COMPANY v. WRICH. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEBRASKA. No. 102. Argued January 10, 1908. Decided February 3, 1908. Decided on authority of Missouri Valley Land Co. v. Wiese, ante, p. 234. The facts are s

208 U.S. 250 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1908

Missouri Valley Land Co. v. Wiese

MISSOURI VALLEY LAND COMPANY v. WIESE. ERROR TO THE SUPREME. COURT OF THE STATE OF NEBRASKA. No. 101.- Argued January 10, 1908. Decided February 3, 1908. Where a judge of the highest court "of a State, in allowing a writ of error, • adds to

208 U.S. 234 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1908

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co. v. United States

No. 552. The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Company, Petitioner, v. The United States. January 27, 1908. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit granted. Mr. 0. M-i Spence

208 U.S. 616 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1908

Elder v. Wood

ELDER v. WOOD. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF COLORADO. No. 95. Argued January 9, 1908. Decided January 27, 1908. Á valid subsisting mining location, such as the Comstock lode, or an interest therein, is property distinct from t

208 U.S. 226 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1908

Penn Refining Co. v. Western New York & Pennsylvania Railroad

PENN REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED, v. WESTERN NEW YORK AND PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT. No. 27. Argued October 18, 21, 1907. Decided January 27, 1908. An order of the Interstate Co

208 U.S. 208 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1908

United States v. A. Graf Distilling Co.

UNITED STATES v. A. GRAF DISTILLING COMPANY. PERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. No. 24. Argued December 16, 1907. Decided January 27, 1908. A revenue statute containing provisions of a highly penal nature

208 U.S. 198 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1908

Braxton County Court v. West Virginia ex rel. State Tax Commissioners

BRAXTON COUNTY COURT v. THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA ex rel. THE STATE TAX COMMISSIONERS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA. No. 124. Submitted January 14, 1908. Decided January 27, 1908. Speaking generally,

208 U.S. 192 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1908

Adair v. United States

ADAIR v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY. No. 293. Argued October 29, 30, 1907. Decided January 27, 1908. It is not within the power of Congress to make it a criminal offe

208 U.S. 161 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1908

Houghton v. Meyer

HOUGHTON v. MEYER, POSTMASTER GENERAL. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OP COLUMBIA. No. 49. Argued November 12, 1907. Decided January 20, 1908. While the restraining order authorized by § 718, Rev. Stat., is a species of te

208 U.S. 149 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1908

Ex parte Simon

Ex parte SIMON. PETITION FOE WRITS OF HABEAS CORPUS AND CERTIORAEI. No. 13, Original. Argued January 6, 7, 1908. Decided January 20, 1908. The usual rule is that a prisoner cannot anticipate the regular course of proceedings having for thei

208 U.S. 144 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1908

Southern Pine Lumber Co. v. Ward

SOUTHERN PINE LUMBER COMPANY v. WARD. ERROR TO AND APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF OKLAHOMA. No. 82. Submitted December 17, 1907. Decided January 20, 1908. Although the record was not docketed until more than thirty days a

208 U.S. 126 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Tax Law 1908

I. M. Darnell & Son Co. v. City of Memphis

I. M. DARNELL & SON COMPANY v. CITY OF MEMPHIS. IN ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE. No. 75. Argued December 16, 1907. Decided January 20, 1908. While a State may tax property which has moved in the channels of interstat

208 U.S. 113 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1908

Marquez v. Maxwell Land Grant Co.

No. 278. Jose Dolores Marquez et al., Appellants, v. The Maxwell Land Grant Company. Appeal from the Supreme Court of the Territory of New Mexico. January 16, 1908. Dismissed with costs on motion of counsel for appellants. Mr. Frank W. Clan

208 U.S. 619 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1908

Sailors' Union of the Pacific v. Hammond Lumber Co.

No. 546. Sailors’ Union of the Pacific et al., Petitioners, v. Hammond Lumber Company. January 13, 1908. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. Jackson H. Ralston fo

208 U.S. 615 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1908

Durein v. Kansas

No. 7. Fritz Durein, Plaintiff in Error, v. The State of Kansas; Fred Ross et al., Plaintiffs in Error, v. The State of Kansas; and Fred. Simmons et al., Plaintiffs in Error, v. The State of Kansas. No. 8. No. 9. In error to the Supreme Cou

208 U.S. 613 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1908

Re Metropolitan Railway Receivership

Re METROPOLITAN RAILWAY RECEIVERSHIP. PETITIONS FOR WRITS OF MANDAMUS. Nos. 11, 12, Original. Argued December 9, 1907. Decided January 13, 1908. An unsatisfied, justiciable claim of some right involving the jurisdictional amount made by a c

208 U.S. 90 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1908

Blacklock v. United States

BLACKLOCK, EXECUTOR OF RINALDO P. SMITH v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 65. Argued December 10, 1907. Decided January 13, 1908. A mere recital in an act, whether of fact or of law, is not conclusive unless it be clear

208 U.S. 75 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1908

Prosser v. Finn

PROSSER v. FINN. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE' OF WASHINGTON. No. 64. Submitted December 4, 1907. Decided January 13, 1908. If an entryman’s entry is good when made and the Land Department, by error of law, adjudges the land to b

208 U.S. 67 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1908

Bluthenthal v. Jones

BLUTHENTHAL v. JONES. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA. No. 94. Submitted December 18, 1907. Decided January 6, 1908. Courts are not bound to search the records of other courts and give effect • to their judgments, and one

208 U.S. 64 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1908

Winslow v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

WINSLOW v. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. IN ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. -• ' No. 59. Argued December 9, 10, 1907. Decided January 6, 1908. The objection, taken by a property owner in a condemnation proc

208 U.S. 59 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1908

Wabash Railroad v. Adelbert College of Western Reserve University

WABASH RAILROAD COMPANY v. ADELBERT COLLEGE OF THE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OHIO. No. 40. Argued November 6, 7, 1907. Decided January 6, 1908. Where the Federal questions are clearly presented,

208 U.S. 38 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1908

United States v. Miller

UNITED STATES v. MILLER. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 90. Submitted December 16, 1907. Decided January 6, 1908. Under §§ 1098 and 1261, Rev. Stat., and the opening clause of the Navy Personnel Act of March 13, 1899, 30 Stat. 1004, a

208 U.S. 32 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1908

Yosemite Gold Mining & Milling Co. v. Emerson

YOSEMITE GOLD MINING AND MILLING COMPANY v. EMERSON. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. No. 69. Argued December 13, 1907. Decided January 6, 1908. The object of requiring the posting of the preliminary notice of mining c

208 U.S. 25 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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