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Stephens v. United States

No. 813. Donald Stephens, Plaintiff in Error, v. United States. In error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Delaware. Motion to dismiss or affirm submitted May 20, 1918. Decided June 3, 1918. Mr. Henry Budd for p

247 U.S. 504 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Insurance Law 1918

Supreme Council v. Behrend

SUPREME COUNCIL OF THE ROYAL ARCANUM v. BEHREND. CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OP APPEALS OP' THE DISTRICT OP COLUMBIA. No. 267. Argued April 25, 1918. Decided June 3, 1918. In the absence- of a special provision of law or rule of the association

247 U.S. 394 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1918

Philippine Sugar Estates Development Co. v. Government of the Philippine Islands

PHILIPPINE SUGAR ESTATES DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LIMITED, v. GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. ERROR TO AND APPEAL PROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. No. 189. Argued March 13, 1918. Decided June 3, 1918. Where, owing .to a m

247 U.S. 385 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1918

Chelentis v. Luckenbach Steamship Co.

CHELENTIS v. LUCKENBACH STEAMSHIP COMPANY, INCORPORATED. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. No. 657. Argued April 18, 1918. Decided June 3, 1918. By the general maritime law, the vessel owner is liable only f

247 U.S. 372 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Personal Injury 1918

New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad v. Harris

NEW ORLEANS & NORTHEASTERN RAILROAD COMPANY ET AL. v. HARRIS, ADMINISTRATRIX OF HARRIS. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP MISSISSIPPI. No. 276. Argued April 30, 1918. Decided June 3, 1918. In actions against a railroad for injuries

247 U.S. 367 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1918

McCoy v. Union Elevated Railroad

McCOY ET AL., EXECUTORS OF McCOY, v. UNION ELEVATED RAILROAD COMPANY ET AL. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. No. 190. Argued March 14, 15, 1918. Decided June 3, 1918. The contract clause relates to legislative, not to ju

247 U.S. 354 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1918

Sunday Lake Iron Co. v. Township of Wakefield

SUNDAY LAKE IRON COMPANY v. TOWNSHIP OF WAKEFIELD. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN. No. 38. Argued November 9, 1917. Decided June 3, 1918. An unequal tax assessment cannot be held in violation of the equal protection cla

247 U.S. 350 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1918

Peabody v. Eisner

PEABODY v. EISNER, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OP NEW YORK. No. 705. Argued March 4, 5, 6, 1918. Decided June 3, 1918. A dividend received by a shareholder after,

247 U.S. 347 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Tax Law 1918

Lynch v. Hornby

LYNCH, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA, v. HORNBY. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS POR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. No. 422. Argued March 4, 5, 6, 1918. Decided June 3, 1918. The Income Tax Act of October 3, 19

247 U.S. 339 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Tax Law 1918

Southern Pacific Co. v. Lowe

SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY v. LOWE, UNITED STATES COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE FOR THE SECOND DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 452. Argued March 4, 5, 6, 1918.

247 U.S. 330 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1918

United States Glue Co. v. Town of Oak Creek

UNITED STATES GLUE COMPANY v. TOWN OF OAK CREEK. ERROR TO THE ’ CIRCUIT COURT OP MILWAUKEE COUNTY, STATE OF WISCONSIN. No. 233. Argued March 21, 1918. Decided June 3, 1918. A State, in laying a general income tax upon the gains and profits

247 U.S. 321 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1918

United States v. St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Co.

UNITED STATES v. ST. PAUL, MINNEAPOLIS & MANITOBA RAILWAY COMPANY ET AL. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. No. 75. Argued January 15, 16, 1918. Decided June 3, 1918. The Act of March 2,1896, c. 39, 29 Stat. 42,

247 U.S. 310 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1918

San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad v. United States

SAN PEDRO, LOS ANGELES & SALT LAKE RAILROAD COMPANY v. UNITED STATES. error and petition for certiorari to the circuit COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. No. 48. Submitted November 12, 1917. Decided June 3, 1918. A judgment of the Circ

247 U.S. 307 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1918

Hartranft v. Mullowny

HARTRANFT v. MULLOWNY, JUDGE OF THE POLICE COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT ÓF COLUMBIA. No. 19. Argued February 23, 1916; restored to docket for reargument November 13, 1916; reargued Novembe

247 U.S. 295 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1918

Jeferson v. Fink

JEFERSON ET AL. v. FINK ET AL., ADMINISTRATORS OF SEVERS, ET AL. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA. No. 242. Argued March 22, 25, 1918. Decided June 3, 1918. The policy and legislation of Congress respecting the descent of

247 U.S. 288 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Tax Law 1918

Union Pacific Railroad v. Board of County Commissioners

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OF COLORADO, ET AL. APPEAL FROM AND CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. No. 22. Argued November 15, 1916. Decided Ju

247 U.S. 282 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1918

Hammer v. Dagenhart

HAMMER, UNITED STATES ATTORNEY FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA, v. DAGENHART ET AL. APPEAL PROM THE DISTRICT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OP NORTH CAROLINA.' No. 704. Argued April 15, 16, 1918. Decided June

247 U.S. 251 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1918

Minnesota v. Lane

STATE OF MINNESOTA v. LANE, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, ET AL. IN EQUITY. No. 20. Original. Motion to dismiss. Argued April 15, 1918. Decided June 3, 1918. An act of Congress granted the "undisposed of” lands in certain sections to a State,

247 U.S. 243 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Tax Law 1918

Alice State Bank v. Houston Pasture Co.

ALICE STATE BANK ET AL. v. HOUSTON PASTURE COMPANY. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. No. 154. Argued January 24, 1918. Decided June 3, 1918. Upon á review by certiorari, the court confines its discussion to

247 U.S. 240 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1918

Ex parte Simons

EX PARTE SIMONS, PETITIONER. •PETITION for writ of mandamus. No. 26, Original. Argued December 10, 1917. Rule absolute June 3, 1918. Plaintiff brought an action for damages in two counts against executors, in the District Court in New York,

247 U.S. 231 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1918

Lynch v. Turrish

LYNCH, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA, v. TURRISH. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. No. 421. Argued March 4, 5, 6, 1918. Decided June 3, 1918. Due to gradual increase in the mar

247 U.S. 221 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1918

Looney v. Eastern Texas Railroad

LOONEY, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ET AL. v. EASTERN TEXAS RAILROAD COMPANY ET AL. APPEAL PROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS. No. 756. Argued April 16, 17, 1918. Decided May 20, 1918. In a suit by carriers

247 U.S. 214 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1918

Friederichsen v. Renard

FRIEDERICHSEN v. RENARD, EXECUTOR OF RENARD, ET AL. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS POR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. No. 270. Argued April 25, 26, 1918. Decided May 20, 1918. Plaintiff, having been defrauded in an exchange of lands, sued

247 U.S. 207 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1918

Union Pacific Railroad v. Laughlin

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY v. LAUGHLIN. ERROR TO THE KANSAS CITY COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI. No. 623. Argued April 18, 1918. Decided May 20, 1918 A state statute giving an attorney a lien on the cause of action or its pro

247 U.S. 204 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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