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Remanded Bankruptcy & Debt 1916

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Hostetter

BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY v. HOSTETTER. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA. No. 245. Submitted January 25, 1916. Decided April 10, 1916. The wages of an employee residing in West Virginia having be

240 U.S. 620 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1916

Judson v. Nash

No. 276. Lucius E. Judson, as Trustee, etc., Petitioner, v. William A. Nash, as Trustee, etc., et al. On writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. April 3, 1916. Mr. Oscar A. Lewis for the peti

241 U.S. 689 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1916

Johnson v. Louisville Woolen Mills

No. 901. C. W. Johnson, Trustee, etc., Petitioner, v. Louisville Woolen Mills. April 3, 1916. Mr. David A. Sachs and Mr. David A. Sachs, Jr., for the petitioner. Mr. Keith L. Bullitt for the respondent.

241 U.S. 665 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1916

North Carolina v. Tennessee

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. STATE OF TENNESSEE. IN EQUITY. No. 4, Original. Decree; entered April 3, 1916. Decree embodying report of Comissioners and establishing Slick Rock Basin and Tellico Basin sections of the boundary between the State

240 U.S. 652 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1916

State of Georgia v. Tennessee Copper Co.

STATE OF GEORGIA v. TENNESSEE COPPER COMPANY AND THE DUCKTOWN SULPHUR, COPPER AND IRON COMPANY, LIMITED. IN EQUITY. No. 1, Original. Decree, entered April 3, 1916. Ordered to be entered, and former decrees modified as to escapement of fumes

240 U.S. 650 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1916

Varner v. New Hampshire Savings Bank

VARNER v. NEW HAMPSHIRE SAVINGS BANK. HAINES TILE & MANTEL COMPANY v. SAME. JACKSON-WALKER COAL & MATERIAL COMPANY v. SAME. APPEALS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. Nos. 264, 265, 266. Argued March 8, 9, 1916. Decid

240 U.S. 617 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1916

Southern Express Co. v. Byers

SOUTHERN EXPRESS COMPANY v. BYERS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. No. 201. Submitted March 2, 1916. Decided April 3, 1916. Rights and liabilities in connection with interstate shipments depend upon acts of Congre

240 U.S. 612 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1916

United States v. Union Manufacturing Co.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. UNION MANUFACTURING COMPANY. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA. No. 628. Argued February 28, 1916. Decided April 3, 1916. The' offense of false billing and repr

240 U.S. 605 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1916

Uterhart v. United States

UTERHART, TRUSTEE OF STEIN, v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 214. Argued January 24, 1916. Decided April 3, 1916. The right to succeed to property of a decedent depends upon, and is regulated by, state law. Knowlton v.

240 U.S. 598 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Estate Planning & Probate 1916

Pinel v. Pinel

PINEL v. PINEL. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN.. No. 181. Argued January 17, 1916. Decided April 3, 1916. When two or more plaintiffs having separate and. distinct demands unite in a

240 U.S. 594 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Bankruptcy & Debt 1916

Central Trust Co. v. Chicago Auditorium Ass'n

CENTRAL TRUST COMPANY OF ILLINOIS, TRUSTEE OF FRANK E. SCOTT TRANSFER COMPANY, BANKRUPT, v. CHICAGO AUDITORIUM ASSOCIATION. CHICAGO AUDITORIUM ASSOCIATION v. CENTRAL TRUST COMPANY, TRUSTEE, &c. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR T

240 U.S. 581 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Personal Injury 1916

Willink v. United States

WILLINK, EXECUTRIX, v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 180. Argued January 21, 1916. Decided April 3, 1916. The mere location by the Secretary of War of a harbor line does not amount to a taking of property within the li

240 U.S. 572 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Civil Rights 1916

Detroit & Mackinac Railway Co. v. Michigan Railroad Commission

DETROIT AND MACKINAC RAILWAY COMPANY v. MICHIGAN RAILROAD COMMISSION AND FLETCHER PAPER COMPANY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP MICHIGAN. No. 68. Argued November 10, 1915. Decided April 3, 1916. A judgment or decree which determ

240 U.S. 564 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1916

Jones National Bank v. Yates

JONES NATIONAL BANK v. YATES. BANK OF STAPLEHURST v. SAME. UTICA BANK v. SAME. BAILEY v. SAME. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP NEBRASKA. Nos. 163, 164, 165, 166. Argued April 5, 1915. Restored to docket for reargument June 21, 19

240 U.S. 541 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Intellectual Property 1916

Farnham v. United States

FARNHAM v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL PROM THE COURT OP'CLAIMS. No. 107. Argued March 2, 1916. Decided April 3, 1916. Where the officers of the United States charged with the matter have refused the offer of a patentee for the use of his inventi

240 U.S. 537 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Business & Corporate Law 1916

Ackerlind v. United States

ACKERLIND, ADMINISTRATOR OF LIND, v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 293. Argued March 15, 1916. Decided April 3, 1916. Notwithstanding the requirements of § 3744, Rev. Stat.,- requiring contracts made by the Secretaries

240 U.S. 531 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Tax Law 1916

Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Co. v. Oklahoma

INDIAN TERRITORY ILLUMINATING OIL COMPANY v. STATE OF OKLAHOMA. pRROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP OKLAHOMA. No. 283. Argued March 14, 1916. Decided April 3, 1916. A tax upon a lease made is a tax upon the power to make the lease. L

240 U.S. 522 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Civil Rights 1916

St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. Arkansas

ST. LOUIS, IRON MOUNTAIN & SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. STATE OF ARKANSAS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP ARKANSAS. No. 302. Argued March 17, 1916. Decided April 3, 1916. Legislation cannot be-all-comprehensive, and police statut

240 U.S. 518 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Civil Rights 1916

Armour & Co. v. North Dakota

ARMOUR & COMPANY v. STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA. No. 258. Argued March 3, 6, 1916. Decided April 3, 1916. The statute of North Dakota requiring lard when not sold in bulle to be pub up in-

240 U.S. 510 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1916

Farmers' & Mechanics' National Bank v. Ridge Avenue Bank

FARMERS’ & MECHANICS’ NATIONAL BANK OF PHILADELPHIA v. RIDGE AVENUE BANK. CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT. No. 291. Argued March 15, 1916. Decided April 3, 1916. Under subsection f of § 5 of the Bankruptc

240 U.S. 498 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1916

Seaboard Air Line Railway v. Kenney

SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY v. KENNEY, ADMINISTRATOR OF CAPEHART, ALIAS EASON. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. No. 269. Argued March 10, 1916. Decided April 3, 1916. The Federal Employers’ Liability Act, in so far a

240 U.S. 489 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1916

Barlow v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.

BARLOW v. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY. error to the supreme court of the state of north DAKOTA. No. 257. Argued March 3, 1916. Decided April 3, 1916. Under the Right of Way Act of March 3, 1875, e. 152, 18 Stat. 482, the rights of a ra

240 U.S. 484 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1916

Weeks v. United States

No. 870. Oscar J. Weeks, etc., Petitioner, v. The United States. March 20, 1916. Mr. Walter Jeffreys Carlin for the petitioner. The Attorney General and The Solicitor General for the respondent.

241 U.S. 664 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1916

Ex parte Bukva

No. —. Original. Ex parte: In the Matter of Paul Bukva, Petitioner. Submitted March 13, 1916. Decided March 20, 1916. Mr. William Wilhelm for the petitioner.

241 U.S. 647 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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