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Stead v. Curtis

No. 132. Sadie A. Stead, Executrix, etc., et al., Appellants, v. Isabella M. Curtis et al. Appeal from the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Argued December 10 and 13, 1915. Decided December 20, 1915. Mr. Horace

239 U.S. 634 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Personal Injury 1915

Reese v. Philadelphia & Reading Railway Co.

REESE, ADMINISTRATRIX, v. PHILADELPHIA AND READING RAILWAY COMPANY ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT. No. 608. Argued. December 1, 1915. Decided December 20, 1915. A railroad is not to be held as guaranteeing or wa

239 U.S. 463 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1915

Inter-Island Steam Navigation Co. v. Byrne

INTER-ISLAND STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED, v. BYRNE. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF HAWAII. No. 288. Submitted November 29, 1915. Decided December 20, 1915. Subsequent legislation excluded seamen engaged in the coastwis

239 U.S. 459 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Personal Injury 1915

Chicago & Alton Railroad v. Wagner

CHICAGO & ALTON RAILROAD COMPANY v. WAGNER. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. No. 375. Submitted November 29, 1915. Decided December 20, 1915. Section 5 of the Employers’ Liability Act has no application to releases given

239 U.S. 452 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1915

Dayton Coal & Iron Co. v. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co.

DAYTON COAL AND IRON COMPANY, LIMITED, v. CINCINNATI, NEW ORLEANS AND TEXAS PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE. No. 81. Argued November 12, 1915. Decided December 20, 1915. The highest court of the

239 U.S. 446 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1915

Bi-Metallic Investment Co. v. State Board of Equalization

BI-METALLIC INVESTMENT COMPANY v. STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION OF COLORADO. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF COLORADO. No. 116. Argued December 7, 8, 1915. Decided December 20, 1915. The allowance of equitable relief is a question

239 U.S. 441 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Family Law 1915

Ex parte Uppercu

EX PARTE UPPERCU, PETITIONER. PETITION FOR MANDAMUS. No. 14, Original. Argued December 6, 1915. Decided December 20, 1915. The right of a-litigant to have material evidence from an existing object does .not depend upon having an interest in

239 U.S. 435 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Civil Rights 1915

Miller v. Strahl

MILLER v. STRAHL. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEBRASKA. No. 458. Argued November 29, 1915. Decided December 20, 1915. Whether a state statute contravenes the constitution of the State does not concern this court. When a perso

239 U.S. 426 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Personal Injury 1915

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. Whiteaker

CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. WHITEAKER. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP MISSOURI. No. 111. Submitted December 6, 1915. Decided December 20, 1915. . In the absence of bad faith, the motive of the plaintiff in

239 U.S. 421 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Intellectual Property 1915

Williams v. Johnson

WILLIAMS v. JOHNSON. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA. No. 110. Submitted December 6, 1915. Decided December 20, 1915. Indians are wards of the Nation; Congress has plenary control over tribal relations and property and t

239 U.S. 414 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Civil Rights 1915

Hadacheck v. Sebastian

HADACHECK v. SEBASTIAN, CHIEF OF POLICE OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. . No. 32. Submitted October 22, 1915. Decided December 20, 1915. While the police power of the State cannot be so arb

239 U.S. 394 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1915

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Glenn

ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY v. GLENN. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP SOUTH CAROLINA. No. 91. Argued December 6, 1915. Decided December 20, 1915. Although the trial court may have charged the jury that there was a presum

239 U.S. 388 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1915

Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Concannon

NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. CONCANNON. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP WASHINGTON. No. 87. Argued December 3, 1915. Decided December 20, 1915. The Act of April 28,1904, c. 1782, 33 Stat. 538, validating conveyances of lan

239 U.S. 382 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1915

New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. McConnell

No. 119. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company, Plaintiff in Error, v. Samuel P. McConnell. In error to the Supreme Court of the State of North Carolina. Argued December 8 and 9, 1915. Decided December 13, 1915. Mr. Walter H. Nea

239 U.S. 633 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Bankruptcy & Debt 1915

Robert Moody & Son v. Century Savings Bank

ROBERT MOODY & SON v. CENTURY SAVINGS BANK. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. No. 70. Argued November 10, 11, 1915. Decided December 13, 1915. A petition filed by a trustee in.bankruptcy in the bankruptcy proc

239 U.S. 374 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Estate Planning & Probate 1915

Christianson v. King County

CHRISTIANSON v. KING COUNTY. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. No. 67. Argued November 9, 10, 1915. Decided December 13, 1915. Where it sufficiently appears from the bill that jurisdiction does not depend solely o

239 U.S. 356 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Personal Injury 1915

Seaboard Air Line Railway v. Koennecke

SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY v. KOENNECKE. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. No. 491. Argued November 30, 1915. Decided December 13, 1915. The allowance by the trial court after the testimony was in, and over defendant

239 U.S. 352 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1915

Great Northern Railway Co. v. Otos

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. OTOS. EEEOE TO THE SUPEEME COÜET OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. No. 429. Argued November 30, 1915. Decided December 13, 1915. A car, coming from another State, which is merely delayed, in the State of destinati

239 U.S. 349 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Business & Corporate Law 1915

United States v. Normile

UNITED STATES v. NORMILE. NORMILE v. UNITED STATES. APPEALS FBOM THE COUBT OP CLAIMS. Nos. 83, 84. Argued December 3, 1915. Decided December 13, 1915. A contract to produce a result does not bring the means employed to provide it into the c

239 U.S. 344 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Personal Injury 1915

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Swearingen

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY v. SWEARINGEN. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. No. 74. Arguéd November 11, 1915. Decided December 13, 1915. Under the Employers’ Liability Act of 1908, a breach of the

239 U.S. 339 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Personal Injury 1915

Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Bigger

TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. BIGGER. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS POR THE PIPTH CIRCUIT. No. 342. Submitted November 30, 1915. Decided December 13, 1915. Where the case was tried to a jury and there was a verdict for plaintif

239 U.S. 330 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1915

Weber v. Freed

WEBER v. FREED, DEPUTY COLLECTOR OF UNITED STATES CUSTOMS. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW. JERSEY. No. 644. Argued December 1, 1915. Decided December 13, 1915. That the power of Congress over for

239 U.S. 325 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1915

Diener v. Lane

No. 689. George M. Diener et al., Plaintiffs in Error, v. I. M. Lane et al. In error to the Court of Appeals of the State of Kentucky. Motion to dismiss or affirm submitted November 29, 1915. Decided December 6, 1915. Mr. J. M. Collins and

239 U.S. 632 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1915

Provo Bench Canal & Irrigation Co. v. Tanner

PROVO BENCH CANAL AND IRRIGATION COMPANY v. TANNER. error to the supreme court of THE STATE OF UTAH. No. 72. Argued November 11, 1915. Decided December 6, 1915. In eminent domain proceedings, an award of one dollar for property taken for an

239 U.S. 323 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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