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Affirmed Personal Injury 1916

Baugham v. New York, Philadelphia & Norfolk Railroad

BAUGHAM, ADMINISTRATOR OF BAUGHAM, v. NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA & NORFOLK RAILROAD COMPANY. ERROR TO THE'SUPREME COURT OP APPEALS OF THE STATE OP VIRGINIA. No. 327. Argued April 27, 1916. Decided May 22, 1916. Whether the injured employee knew

241 U.S. 237 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Personal Injury 1916

Jacobs v. Southern Railway Co.

JACOBS v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP APPEALS OF THE STATE OP VIRGINIA. No. 326. Argued April 27, 1916. Decided May 22, 1916. Under § 4 of the Employers’ Liability Act assumption of risk as a defense is abolished

241 U.S. 229 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1916

St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad v. Brown

ST. LOUIS & SAN FRANCISCO RAILROAD COMPANY v. BROWN. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP OKLAHOMA. No. 399. Argued April 19, 20, 1916. Decided May 22, 1916. Minneapolis & St. Louis B. R. v. Bombolis, ante, p. 211, followed to effect

241 U.S. 223 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1916

Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. Bombolis

MINNEAPOLIS & ST. LOUIS RAILROAD COMPANY v. BOMBOLIS, ADMINISTRATOR OF NANOS. EKKOB TO THE SUPBEME COUET OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. No. 478. Argued April 19, 20, 1916. Decided May 22, 1916. The Seventh Amendment exacts a trial by jury accor

241 U.S. 211 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1916

Lane v. United States ex rel. Mickadiet

LANE, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, v. UNITED STATES EX REL. MICKADIET AND TIEBAULT. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 449. Argued April 10, 1916. Decided May 22, 1916. The general rule that courts have no power to

241 U.S. 201 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1916

British Steamship Co. v. Clarke

No. 983. British Steamship Company (Ltd.), etc., Petitioner, v. Mary A. Clarke. May 8, 1916. Mr. J. Parker Kirlin, Mr. Charles R. Hickox.and Mr. Mark W. Maclay, Jr., for the petitioner. Mr. William A. Blount, Mr. A. C. Blount and Mr. F. B.

241 U.S. 673 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1916

Bronx National Bank v. Rosenthal

No. 970. The Bronx National Bank, Petitioner, v. Marcus Rosenthal, Trustee, etc. May 8, 1916. Mr. Charles D. Folsom and Mr. John Hall Jones for the petitioner. Mr. Eugene L. Bondy for the respondent.

241 U.S. 672 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1916

Bowen v. Dicks Press Guard Manufacturing Co.

No. 856. George W. Bowen, etc., Petitioner, v. Dicks Press Guard Manufacturing Company et al. May 8, 1916. Mr. Charles F. Fawsett for the petitioner. Respondents for themselves.

241 U.S. 671 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1916

Stowe v. Harvey

STOWE, TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY OF HARVEY, v. HARVEY. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. No. 329. Argued April 27, 28, 1916. Decided May 8, 1916. In this case the substantial controversy was whether a transfer made

241 U.S. 199 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1916

Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co. v. Blish Milling Co.

GEORGIA, FLORIDA & ALABAMA RAILWAY COMPANY v. BLISH MILLING COMPANY. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA. No. 292. Argued March 15, 1916. Decided May 8, 1916. The bill of lading of an interstate shipment issued by the init

241 U.S. 190 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1916

Maryland Dredging & Contracting Co. v. United States

MARYLAND DREDGING AND CONTRACTING COMPANY v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 310. Argued April 25, 1916. Decided May 8, 1916. A government contract for dredging a channel contained a provision that time was an essential

241 U.S. 184 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1916

Down v. United Mine Workers

No. 771. A. S. Down, Receiver, etc., et al., Plaintiffs in Error, v. United Mine Workers of America et al. In error to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Arkansas. May 2, 1916. Mr. James B. McDonough for the

241 U.S. 692 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1916

Wilson Cypress Co. v. del Pozo y Marcos

No. 135, October term, 1914. Wilson Cypress Company, Appellant, v. Enrique del Pozo y Marcos et al. Submitted April 24, 1916. Decided May 1, 1916. Mr. William W. Dewhurst, Mr. Joseph H. Jones, and Mr. John C. Jones for the petitioners. Mr.

241 U.S. 652 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1916

Lincoln v. Power

No. 793. Ignatius Timothy Tribich Lincoln, Appellant, v. James M. Power, Marshal, etc. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. Argued April 24, 1916. Decided May 1, 1916.

241 U.S. 651 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Personal Injury 1916

Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. Jones

KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. JONES, ADMINISTRATRIX. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA. No. 492. Argued April 3, 4, 1916. Decided May 1, 1916. In the trial of an action under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act

241 U.S. 181 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1916

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. Harrington

CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & QUINCY RAILROAD COMPANY v. HARRINGTON. ERROR TO THE KANSAS CITY COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI. No. 853. Motion to dismiss or affirm submitted April 17, 1916. Decided May 1, 1916. Unless the injured employee

241 U.S. 177 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Personal Injury 1916

The Raithmoor

THE RAITHMOOR. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES ' FOR THE. EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA. No. 24. Argued January 26, 1916. Decided May 1, 1916. In determining whether the admiralty has jurisdiction over an incom-pleted

241 U.S. 166 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Bankruptcy & Debt 1916

Johnson v. Root Manufacturing Co.

JOHNSON, TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY OF WARREN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, v. ROOT MANUFACTURING COMPANY. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT. No. 308. Argued April 18, 1916. Decided May 1, 1916. An agreement was made by way o

241 U.S. 160 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Personal Injury 1916

De la Rama v. De la Rama

DE LA RAMA v. DE LA RAMA. ERROR TO AND APPEAL PROM THE SUPREME COURT OP THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.. No. 216. Submitted April 18, 1916. Decided May 1, 1916. The rule that local practice, sanctioned by the local courts, should not be disturbed,

241 U.S. 154 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Business & Corporate Law 1916

White v. United States

WHITE, RECEIVER OF COWARDIN, BRADLEY, CLAY & CO. v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL PROM THE COURT OP CLAIMS. No. 309. Argued April 19, 1916. Decided May 1, 1916. As the plans annexed to the contract for construction of a filtration plant and reservo

241 U.S. 149 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1916

United States v. Archer

UNITED STATES v. ARCHER. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. . No. 112. Argued December 7, 1915. Decided May 1, 1916. As questions of fact confront the court before a decision can be reached on the proposition of law herein involved, and the f

241 U.S. 119 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1916

Lamar v. United States

LAMAR v. UNITED STATES. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. No. 895. Argued April 4, 1916. Decided May 1, 1916. The Circuit Court of Appeals has no power to compel a party, who has prosecuted both a direct app

241 U.S. 103 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1916

Cubbins v. Mississippi River Commission

No. 39. John F. Cubbins, Appellant, v. Mississippi River Commission, et al. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Tennessee. April 24, 1916. Mr. Barnette E. Moses for the appellant. Mr. H. F. Roleso

241 U.S. 691 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1916

Mason & Hanger Co. v. Sharon

No. 948. Mason & Hanger Company, Petitioner, v. Michael Sharon. April 24, 1916. Mr. Herman S. Heriwig for the petitioner. Mr. Sydney A. .Syme for the respondent.

241 U.S. 670 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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