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Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1912

The Abby Dodge

THE ABBY DODGE. . APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES . FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA. No. 41. Argued November 6, 7, 1911. Decided February 19, 1912. Each State-owns the beds of all tide waters within its jurisdiction

223 U.S. 166 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1912

Kiernan v. Portland, Oregon

KIERNAN v. PORTLAND, OREGON. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON. No. 503. Argued November 3, 1911. Decided February 19, 1912. Pacific States Telephone Co. v, Oregon, ante, p. 118, followed to the effect that the determination

223 U.S. 151 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1912

Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Oregon

PACIFIC STATES TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY v. OREGON. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON. No. 36. Argued November 3, 1911. Decided February 19, 1912. The enforcement of the provision in § 4 of Art. IV of the Constitution

223 U.S. 118 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Estate Planning & Probate 1912

Cherokee Nation & United States v. Whitmire

CHEROKEE NATION AND UNITED STATES v. WHITMIRE, TRUSTEE FOR FREEDMEN OF THE CHEROKEE NATION. APPEAL PROM THE COURT OP CLAIMS. No. 735. Argued January 9, 10, 1912. Decided January 29, 1912. As after a decree of the Court of Claims in favor of

223 U.S. 108 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Employment Law 1912

United States ex rel. Lowe v. Fisher

UNITED STATES EX REL. LOWE v. FISHER, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, No. 445. Argued November 14, 1911. Decided January 29, 1912. Whew- the Court of Claims has kept control of a Cu.se r

223 U.S. 95 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1912

Waskey v. Hammer

WASKEY v. HAMMER. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. No. 84. Argued December 7, 1911. Decided January 22, 1912. A discovery of mineral within the limits of a mining claim is essential to its validity; proximit

223 U.S. 85 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1912

Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. F. W. Cook Brewing Co.

LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD CO. v. F. W. COOK BREWING CO. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT. No. 64. Submitted November 13, 1911. Decided January 22, 1912. This, court has jurisdiction of an appeal from th

223 U.S. 70 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Immigration Law 1912

United States v. Wong You

UNITED STATES v. WONG YOU. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. No. 597. Argued January 12, 1912. Decided January 22, 1912. The Alien Immigration Act of February 20, 1907, e. 1134, § 36, 34 Stat. 898, 908, appl

223 U.S. 67 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed 1912

Noble v. Gallardo

NOBLE v. GALLARDO y SEARY. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED. STATES FOR PORTO RICO. No. 147. Submitted December 22, 1911. Decided January 22, 1912. A court of equity being, a novelty in Porto Rico, it would be unjust to apply it

223 U.S. 65 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1912

Quong Wing v. Kirkendall

QUONG WING v. KIRKENDALL, TREASURER OF LEWIS AND CLARK COUNTY, MONTANA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA. No. 119. Argued December 18, 1911. Decided January 22, 1912. A State does not deny equal protection' of the laws by

223 U.S. 59 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1912

Anderson v. Inhabitants of Bordentown

No. 803. William Anderson and Robert Barry, Partners, etc., Plaintiffs in Error, v. The Inhabitants of the City of Bordentown, N. J. In error to .the.Court of Errors and Appeals of the State of New Jersey. Motion to dismiss submitted Januar

223 U.S. 714 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Personal Injury 1912

Mondou v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

SECOND EMPLOYERS’ LIABILITY CASES. MONDOU v. NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN & HARTFORD RAILROAD CO. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. v. BABCOCK. NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN & HARTFORD RAILROAD CO. v. WALSH. WALSH v. NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN & HARTFORD RAILROAD CO. ERR

223 U.S. 1 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1912

Diaz v. United States

DIAZ v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FBlOM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 90. Argued December 11, 12, 1911. — Decided January 15, 1912. Herrera v. United States, ante, p. 558, followed as to the nature and effect of, and liability of the United States f

222 U.S. 574 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Immigration Law 1912

Herrera v. United States

HERRERA v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL PROM THE COURT OP CLAIMS. No. 89. Argued December 11, 12, 1911. — Decided January 15, 1912. War makes the citizens or subjects of one belligerent enemies of the government, citizens and subjects of the other

222 U.S. 558 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1912

Fitz Gerald v. Thompson

FITZ GERALD v. THOMPSON. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP PENNSYLVANIA. No. 849. Submitted December 18, 1911. — Decided January 15, 1912. Where the record plainly shows that to convert a party defendant' into- a party plaintiff wo

222 U.S. 555 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1912

Interstate Commerce Commission v. Union Pacific Railroad

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY. SAME v. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY. SAME v. GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY. APPEALS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA. Nos. 451,

222 U.S. 541 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1912

Johnson v. Collier

JOHNSON v. COLLIER. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA. No. 104. Argued December 14, 15, 1911. — Decided January 9, 1912. The. bankrupt is not divested’of his property by filing a petition in bankruptcy. He is still the owne

222 U.S. 538 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1912

Keeney v. Comptroller of New York

KEENEY, AS ADMINISTRATOR, v. COMPTROLLER OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. ERROR TO THE SURROGATE’S COURT OF THE COUNTY OF KINGS, STATE OF NEW YORK. No. 81. Argued December 6, 1911. — Decided January 9, 1912. The statute of New York of 1896, provid

222 U.S. 525 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1912

Soliah v. Heskin

SOLIAH v. HESKIN ET AL., DRAIN COMMISSIONERS OF TRAILL COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAILL COUNTY, STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA. No. 76. Argued December 5, 1911. — Decided January 9, 1912. The Fourteenth Amendment does not

222 U.S. 522 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1912

United States v. Barnes

UNITED STATES v. BARNES. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY. No. 565. Argued October 24, 1911. — Decided January 9, 1912. The maxim expressio unius est exclusio alterius is a rule of constr

222 U.S. 513 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1912

Robinson v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

ROBINSON v. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA. No. 17. Submitted April 28, 1911. — Decided January 9, 1912. By the Act to Regulate Commerce, Congress has provided a syst

222 U.S. 506 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1912

Huse v. United States

HUSE v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 74. Argued November 17, 1911. — Decided January 9, 1912. A mail service contractor cannot claim that he accepted a contract under misapprehension when between the .time of his prop

222 U.S. 496 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1912

Peters v. Broward

PETERS v. BROWARD. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA. No. 49. Argued November 8, 1911. — Decided January 9, 1912. Under the law of Florida, as declared by its highest' court, where there

222 U.S. 483 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1912

Porto Rico Sugar Co. v. Lorenzo

PORTO RICO SUGAR COMPANY v. LORENZO. ERROR to the district court of the united states fob PORTO RICO. No. 154. Argued December 22, 1911. — Decided January 9, 1912. A contract will be read in the light of well known conditions; a contract ma

222 U.S. 481 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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