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Outcome n/a 1920

Minnesota v. Wisconsin

STATE OF MINNESOTA v. STATE OF WISCONSIN. IN EQUITY. No. 16, Original. Argued October 16, 17, 1919. Decided March 8, 1920. Part of the boundary between Wisconsin and Minnesota is described in the Wisconsin Enabling Act of August 6, 1846, as

252 U.S. 273 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1920

Pierce v. United States

PIERCE ET AL. v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 234. Argued November 18, 19, 1919. Decided March 8, 1920. The decision in another case of a constitutional question

252 U.S. 239 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1920

Eisner v. Macomber

EISNER, AS COLLECTOR OF UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE FOR THE THIRD DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, v. MACOMBER. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR .THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 318. Argued April 16, 1919; re

252 U.S. 189 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1920

United States ex rel. Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. Interstate Commerce Commission

UNITED STATES AT THE RELATION OF KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 413. Argued December 10, 1919. Decided March 8, 1920. The Valuation Act

252 U.S. 178 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1920

Gayon v. McCarthy

GAYON v. McCARTHY, UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK, ET AL. APPEAL FROM AND ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 540. Argued January 6, 1920. Decided March 1,

252 U.S. 171 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1920

Ash Sheep Co. v. United States

ASH SHEEP COMPANY v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM AND ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. Nos. 212, 285. Argued January 30, 1920. Decided March 1, 1920. Whether or not by a cession of lands from an Indian tribe the Un

252 U.S. 159 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1920

New York Central Railroad v. Mohney

NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY v. MOHNEY. certiorari to the court of APPEALS OF LUCAS COUNTY, STATE OF OHIO. No. 196. Argued January 27, 1920. Decided March 1, 1920. A railroad employee was injured through a collision while traveling on

252 U.S. 152 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1920

Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. United States

KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL PROM THE COURT OP CLAIMS. No. 154. Submitted January 19, 1920. Decided March 1, 1920. A railroad company which enters into -a contract to carry the mails “upon the conditions pre

252 U.S. 147 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1920

National Lead Co. v. United States

NATIONAL LEAD COMPANY v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 123. Argued January 12, 13, 1920. Decided March 1, 1920. Section 22 of the Act of August 27,1894, c. 349, 28 Stilt. 509, provides: “That where imported materials o

252 U.S. 140 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1920

Chapman v. Wintroath

CHAPMAN ET AL. v. WINTROATH. CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 117. Argued January 9, 1920. Decided March 1, 1920. An inventor whose application disclosed but did not claim an invention which is later paten

252 U.S. 126 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1920

Grand Trunk Western Railway Co. v. United States

GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL PROM THE COURT OP CLAIMS. No. 153. Argued January 21, 22, 1920. Decided March 1, 1920. In settling with a railroad company under its current contract for mail transportation, the

252 U.S. 112 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1920

Lee v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.

LEE v. CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY COMPANY ET AL. CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OP APPEALS OP THE STATE OP GEORGIA. No. 150. Argued January 16, 1920. Decided March 1, 1920. A rule of state pleading and practice, applied without discrimination to c

252 U.S. 109 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1920

McCloskey v. Tobin

McCLOSKEY v. TOBIN, SHERIFF OF BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS. ERROR TO THE COURT OP CRIMINAL APPEALS OP .THE STATE OP TEXAS. No. 79. Submitted November 12, 1919. Decided March 1, 1920. The rights under the Fourteenth Amendement of a layman engaged in

252 U.S. 107 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1920

Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Co. v. Wisconsin ex rel. City of Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC RAILWAY & LIGHT COMPANY v. STATE OF WISCONSIN EX REL. CITY OF MILWAUKEE. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP WISCONSIN. No. 55. Argued November 10, 1919. Decided March 1, 1920. When it is claimed that the obligatio

252 U.S. 100 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1920

United States v. A. Schrader's Son, Inc.

UNITED STATES v. A. SCHRADER’S SON, INC. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT. OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO. No. 567. Argued January 22, 23, 1920. Decided March 1, 1920. A manufacturer of patented articles sold them to its

252 U.S. 85 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1920

Chesbrough v. Northern Trust Co.

CHESBROUGH v. NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY, EXECUTOR OF SCHREIBER, ET AL. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT. No. 206. Argued January 30, 1920. Decided March 1, 1920. Judgment sustained as in accord with a stipulation to

252 U.S. 83 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1920

Travis v. Yale & Towne Manufacturing Co.

TRAVIS, AS COMPTROLLER OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, v. YALE & TOWNE MANUFACTURING COMPANY. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Nos. 548. Argued December 15, 16, 1919. Decided March 1, 1920

252 U.S. 60 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1920

Shaffer v. Carter

SHAFFER v. CARTER, STATE AUDITOR, ET AL. APPEALS PROM THE DISTRICT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES POR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OP OKLAHOMA. Nos. 531, 580. Argued December 11, 12, 1919. Decided March 1, 1920. When, upon application for a preliminary

252 U.S. 37 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1920

Ex parte Tiffany

EX PARTE IN THE MATTER OF J. RAYMOND TIFFANY, AS RECEIVER, ETC., PETITIONER. PETITION FOB WRIT OP MANDAMUS OB PBOHIBITION. No. 26, Original. Argued January 19, 1920. Decided March 1, 1920. Where the District Court, in a case depending on di

252 U.S. 32 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1920

Pennsylvania Gas Co. v. Public Service Commission

PENNSYLVANIA GAS COMPANY v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, SECOND DISTRICT, OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, ET AL. ,ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW TORE. No. 330. Argued December 8, 9, 1919. Decided March 1, 1920. The transmission and

252 U.S. 23 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1920

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. Ward

CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY ET AL. v. WARD. CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA. No. 198. Submitted January 28, 1920. Decided March 1, 1920. The Federal Employers’ Liability Act places a co-employee’s

252 U.S. 18 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1920

Goldsmith v. George G. Prendergast Construction Co.

GOLDSMITH ET AL. v. GEORGE G. PRENDERGAST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP MISSOURI. No. 127. Argued January 13, 14, 1920. Decided March 1, 1920. In apportioning the cost of a sewer, the assessing authorities

252 U.S. 12 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1920

Farncomb v. City & County of Denver

FARNCOMB ET AL. v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER ET AL. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF COLORADO. No. 110. Argued January 14, 1920. Decided March 1, 1920. As construed by the Supreme Court .of Colorado,. §§ 300 and 328 of the charter

252 U.S. 7 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1920

Jett Bros. Distilling Co. v. City of Carrollton

JETT BROS. DISTILLING COMPANY v. CITY OF CARROLLTON. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY. No. 108. Argued December 19, 1919. Decided March 1, 1920. An objection that a tax is void under the Fourteenth Amendment because of

252 U.S. 1 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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