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Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1916

Kryger v. Wilson

KRYGER v. WILSON ET AL., ADMINISTRATORS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP NORTH DAKOTA. No. 99. Submitted November 13, 1916. Decided December 4, 1916. Whether the cancellation of a land contract is governed by the law of the situs

242 U.S. 171 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Personal Injury 1916

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Whitacre

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY v. WHITACRE. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND. No. 71. Argued November 7, 1916. Decided December 4, 1916. In the absence of clear and palpable error,,this court will not disturb the co

242 U.S. 169 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1916

Kane v. New Jersey

KANE v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY. ERROR TO THE COURT OF ERRORS AND APPEALS OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY. No. 51. Argued October 31, 1916. Decided December 4, 1916. In- regulating the use of motor vehicles upon its highways, (Hendrick v. Maryland,

242 U.S. 160 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1916

Hutchinson Ice Cream Co. v. Iowa

HUTCHINSON ICE CREAM COMPANY ET AL. v. STATE OF IOWA. CROWL v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE STATE OE IOWA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE STATE OP PENNSYLVANIA. Nos. 40, 50. Argued November 13, 1916. De

242 U.S. 153 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1916

New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. Beaham

NEW YORK CENTRAL & HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY v. BEAHAM. BEROB TO THE KANSAS CITY COURT OF APPEALS, STATE OF MISSOURI. No. 118. Argued November 16, 1916 Decided December 4, 1916. 'When a passenger claims damages from a carrier for the lo

242 U.S. 148 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Estate Planning & Probate 1916

Great Northern Railway Co. v. Capital Trust Co.

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. CAPITAL TRUST COMPANY, ADMINISTRATOR OF WARD. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP MINNESOTA. No. 107. Submitted November 15,1916. Decided December 4, 1916. Such pain and suffering as are substantiall

242 U.S. 144 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1916

Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. McLaughlin

CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY v. McLAUGHLIN. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT . OF POCAHONTAS COUNTY, STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA. No. 100. Argued November 14, 1916. Decided December 4, 1916. A stipulation in a “uniform live stock contract” signed

242 U.S. 142 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1916

McIntyre v. Kavanaugh

McINTYRE v. KAVANAUGH. error to the supreme court of the state of new YORK. No. 88. Argued November 10, 1916. Decided December 4, 1916. Partners are individually responsible for torts committed by their firm while acting within the general

242 U.S. 138 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1916

Alder v. Edenborn

ALDER v. EDENBORN. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS POR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. No. 9. Argued May 5, 1915; restored to docket for reargument April 3, 1916; reargued October 23, 1916. Decided December 4, 1916. Decided on authority of S

242 U.S. 137 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1916

Sim v. Edenborn

SIM v. EDENBORN. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. No. 8. Argued May 5, 1915; restored to docket for reargument April 3, 1916; reargued October 23, 1916. Decided December 4, 1916. Respondent induced petition

242 U.S. 131 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1916

Stewart v. Ramsay

STEWART v. RAMSAY. ERROR to the district court oe the united states FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. • No. 105. Argued November 15, 1916. Decided December 4, 1916. A direct writ of error lies, under Judicial Code, § 238, to test the j

242 U.S. 128 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1916

Pennsylvania Railroad v. Sonman Shaft Coal Co.

PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY v. SONMAN SHAFT COAL COMPANY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP PENNSYLVANIA. No. 10. Argued May 14,1915; restored to docket for reargument June 14, 1915; reargued October 25, 1915. Decided December 4,

242 U.S. 120 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1916

Kansas City, Memphis & Birmingham Railroad v. Stiles

KANSAS CITY, MEMPHIS & BIRMINGHAM RAILROAD COMPANY v. STILES. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA. No. 212. Submitted October 17, 1916. Decided December 4, 1916. Three corporations, formed, and ■ operating railways, in Alabam

242 U.S. 111 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1916

Swift & Co. v. Hoover

SWIFT & COMPANY ET AL. v. HOOVER. ERROR TO AND APPEAL PROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OP COLUMBIA. No. 101. Submitted November 14, 1916. Decided December 4, 1916. A decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia refusing to

242 U.S. 107 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1916

Seton Hall College v. Village of South Orange

SETON HALL COLLEGE v. VILLAGE OF SOUTH ORANGE ET AL. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP NEW JERSEY. No. 74. Submitted November 3, 1916. Decided December 4, 1916. Nine years after the incorporation and establishment of a college unde

242 U.S. 100 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Civil Rights 1916

Pennsylvania Railroad v. W. F. Jacoby & Co.

PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY v. W. F. JACOBY & COMPANY. ON CERTIFICATE FROM AND CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT. No. 22. Argued October 20, 1915; affirmed by divided court November 15, 1915; restored to doc

242 U.S. 89 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1916

United States v. Oppenheimer

UNITED STATES v. OPPENHEIMER ET AL. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT'OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 412. Argued October 19, 20, 1916. Decided December 4, 1916. A “motion to quash” an indictment, based upon a form

242 U.S. 85 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1916

Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. United States

LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY ET AL. v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ET AL. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE MIDDLE -DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE. No. 290. Argued October 13, 16, 1916. Decided December 4, 1916. Und

242 U.S. 60 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Personal Injury 1916

Atlantic City Railroad v. Parker

ATLANTIC CITY RAILROAD COMPANY v. PARKER. ERROR TO THE COURT OP ERRORS AND APPEALS OP THE STATE OP NEW JERSEY. No. 111. Argued November 16, 1916. Decided December 4, 1916. Iu this action for personal injury, governed by the Safety Appliance

242 U.S. 56 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1916

Lehon v. City of Atlanta

LEHON v. CITY OF ATLANTA. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA. No. 103. Submitted November 14, 1916. Decided December 4, 1916. Ordinances of a city which subject the business of private detectives and detective agencies to

242 U.S. 53 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1916

Ex parte United States

EX PARTE UNITED STATES, PETITIONER. PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS. No. 11, Original. Argued January 10, 11, 1916. Decided December 4, 1916. Mandamus, out of this court,-is a proper repedy for enforcing a crim- ■ inal sentence where the Dist

242 U.S. 27 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Civil Rights 1916

O'Neil v. Northern Colorado Irrigation Co.

O’NEIL v. NORTHERN COLORADO IRRIGATION COMPANY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF COLORADO. No. 68. Argued November 6, 1916. Decided November 20, 1916. Under the laws of Colorado here applicable, as construed by her highest court,

242 U.S. 20 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1916

Seaboard Air Line Railway v. City of Raleigh

SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY v. CITY OF RALEIGH. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA. No. 59. Argued November 1, 1916. Decided November 20, 1916. Herein the action of the Board of Alde

242 U.S. 15 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1916

Illinois Surety Co. v. Miller

No. 82. Illinois Surety Company, Appellant, v. Frank Miller et al. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. Argued for appellees and submitted for appellant November 9, 1916. Decided November

242 U.S. 614 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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