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Outcome n/a Tax Law 1915

United States v. Sherman & Sons Co.

UNITED STATES v. SHERMAN & SONS COMPANY. CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. No. 541. Argued December 17, 18, 1914. Decided April 5, 1915. The Government will not allow foreign goods to be brought into this

237 U.S. 146 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1915

Eastern Railway Co. v. Littlefield

EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY OF NEW MEXICO v. LITTLEFIELD. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP TEXAS. No. 320. Submitted March 1, 1915. Decided April 5, 1915. Penna. R. R. v. Puritan Mining Co., ante, p. 121, followed to effect that under

237 U.S. 140 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1915

Chapman v. Zobelein

CHAPMAN v. ZOBELEIN. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP CALIFORNIA. No. 200. Submitted March 11, 1915. Decided April 5, 1915. An issue as to the invalidity of a tax levy merely because excessive does not raise a Federal question. A

237 U.S. 135 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Civil Rights 1915

Pennsylvania Railroad v. Puritan Coal Mining Co.

PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY v. PURITAN COAL MINING COMPANY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP ■ PENNSYLVANIA. No. 76. Argued November 11, 1914. Decided April 5, 1915. Section 8 .of the Act to Regulate Commerce gives the shipper a

237 U.S. 121 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed 1915

Guffey v. Smith

GUFFEY v. SUSANNAH SMITH. CERTIORARI to the circuit court of appeals for the SEVENTH CIRCUIT. No. 87. Argued December 2, 3, 1914. Decided April 5, 1915. Decided on authority of Guffey v. Smith, ante, p. 101. The facts are stated in the opin

237 U.S. 120 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Business & Corporate Law 1915

Guffey v. Smith

GUFFEY v. JAMES A. SMITH. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT. No. 86. Argued December 2, 3, 1914. Decided April 5, 1915. Under the settled rule of decision in Illinois an oil and gas lease like that involved

237 U.S. 101 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed 1915

Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Maxwell

LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY v. MAXWELL. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE "STATE OF TENNESSEE.' No. 181. Submitted March 8, 1915. Decided April 5, 1915. Under the Act to Regulate Commerce the duly filed tariff of the carrier mus

237 U.S. 94 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1915

Robinson v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

ROBINSON v. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. EEEOE TO THE COUET OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 167. Argued March 3, 4, 1915. Decided April 5, 1915. In a suit for personal injuries under the Employers’ Liability Act, a contr

237 U.S. 84 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Business & Corporate Law 1915

United States v. Noble

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. NOBLE. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. No. 127. Argued March 1, 2, 1915. Decided April 5, 1915. The Quapaw Indians are still under National .tutelage; the guardianship of the Unit

237 U.S. 74 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1915

South Carolina ex rel. Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance v. McMaster

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EX REL. PHOENIX MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. McMASTER, AS INSURANCE COMMISSIONER OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EX REL. SHERFESEE v. SAME. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP SOU

237 U.S. 63 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1915

Sligh v. Kirkwood

SLIGH v. KIRKWOOD, SHERIFF OF ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP FLORIDA. No. 185. Argued March 9, 10, 1915. Decided April 5, 1915. It is within, the police power of the State to make it a criminal offense to

237 U.S. 52 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1915

Henkel v. United States

HENKEL v. UNITED STATES. ERROR'TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. No. 142. Argued January 20, 21,1915. Decided April 5, 1915. There is no question of the authority of the United States to devote the Indian lands involved

237 U.S. 43 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1915

Smoot v. United States

SMOOT v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL PROM THE COURT OP CLAIMS. No. 208. Argued March 18, 19, 1915. Decided April 5, 1915. A letter from the Government engineer in charge to a contractor, who had, under written contract with the United States, agr

237 U.S. 38 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Dismissed Tax Law 1915

New Orleans Tax Payers' Protective Ass'n v. Sewerage & Water Board

NEW ORLEANS TAX PAYERS’ PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION v. SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP LOUISIANA. No. 192. Argued March, 11, 1915. Decided April 5, 1915. The fact that water used for drinking a

237 U.S. 33 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1915

United States v. Emery, Bird, Thayer Realty Co.

UNITED STATES v. EMERY, BIRD, THAYER REALTY COMPANY. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI. No. 117. Argued January 12, 13, 1915. Decided April 5, 1915. The District Court, sitting as a Court

237 U.S. 28 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Tax Law 1915

Thames & Mersey Marine Insurance v. United States

THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 616. Argued January 13, 1915. Decided April 5, 1915. United States v. Hvoslef

237 U.S. 19 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1915

United States v. Hvoslef

UNITED STATES v. HVOSLEF. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 331. Argued January 13, 1915. Decided March 22, 1915. Under Par. 20, of § 24, of the Judicial Code, the Court of Claims ha

237 U.S. 1 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Intellectual Property 1915

W. S. Tyler Co. v. Ludlow-Saylor Wire Co.

W. S. TYLER COMPANY v. LUDLOW-SAYLOR WIRE COMPANY. APPEAL FROM AND PETITION EOK CEKTIORAKI TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Nos. 441, 622. Argued December 16, 1914; petition for writ of certi

236 U.S. 723 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1915

St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. Spring River Stone Co.

ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. SPRING RIVER STONE COMPANY. ERROR TO THE SPRINGFIELD COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI. No. 158. Submitted January 27, 1915. Decided March 22, 1915. Where the shipper has paid full freight c

236 U.S. 718 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1915

Great Northern Railway Co. v. Hower

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. HOWER. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP WASHINGTON. No. 88. Submitted November 11, 1914 Decided March 22, 1915. Bona fide purchase is an affirmative defense which the grantee must set Up in order

236 U.S. 702 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1915

Dalton Adding Machine Co. v. State Corp. Commission of Virginia

DALTON ADDING MACHINE COMPANY v. THE STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA. APPEAL PROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA. No. 190. Submitted March 8, 1915. Decided March 22,

236 U.S. 699 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed 1915

Davis v. Virginia

DAVIS v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF VIRGINIA. No. 184. Argued March 9, 1915. Decided March 22, 1915. The business of taking in one State orders for portraits made in another State is inte

236 U.S. 697 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1915

Newman v. Lynchburg Investment Corp.

NEWMAN ET AL., COMMISSIONERS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, v. LYNCHBURG INVESTMENT CORPORATION. CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 163. Argued March 3, 1915. Decided March 22, 1915. The fact that a statute re

236 U.S. 692 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1915

Wright v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad

WRIGHT, COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF GEORGIA, v. LOUISVILLE AND NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. No. 162. Argued January 29, 1915. Decided March 22, 1915. Wright v. Central Ry. of Georg

236 U.S. 687 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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