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Archer v. United States

No. 125. Kate C. Archer, Administratrix of George F. Archer, Deceased, et al. v. United States; and United States v. Kate C. Archer, Administratrix of George F. Archer, Deceased, et al. No. 220. Appeals from the Court of Claims. Argued Janu

251 U.S. 548 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1920

Missouri ex rel. City of Sedalia v. Public Service Commission

No. 215. State of Missouri at the Relation of City of Sedalia v. Public Service Commission of Missouri, etc., et al. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Missouri. Submitted January 30, 1920. Decided March 1, 1920.

251 U.S. 547 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1920

Fort Smith Lumber Co. v. Arkansas ex rel. Arbuckle

FORT SMITH LUMBER COMPANY v. STATE OF ARKANSAS EX REL. ARBUCKLE, ATTORNEY GENERAL. ERROR TO THE SUPREME .COURT OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS. No. 394. Submitted January 5, 1920. — Decided March 1, 1920. 'Double taxation is not forbidden by the F

251 U.S. 532 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1920

Bates v. Dresser

BATES, RECEIVER OF THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, v. DRESSER, ADMINISTRATOR OF DRESSER. DRESSER, ADMINISTRATOR OF DRESSER, v. BATES, RECEIVER OF THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS. BATES, RECEIVER OF THE

251 U.S. 524 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1920

The South Coast

THE SOUTH COAST. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS POR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. No. 68. Submitted November 10, 1919. — Decided March 1, 1920. In purchasing necessary supplies, the master of a demised vessel, appointed by the owner but un

251 U.S. 519 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Civil Rights 1920

Dunbar v. City of New York

DUNBAR v. CITY OF NEW YORK. EBBOB TO THE SUPEEME COUBT OP THE STATE OP NEW YOBK. No. 160. Argued January 21, 1920. — Decided March 1, 1920. The owner of a building in New York City demised it to tenants who in breach of their covenant faile

251 U.S. 516 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1920

Forged Steel Wheel Co. v. Lewellyn

FORGED STEEL WHEEL COMPANY v. LEWELLYN, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE FOR THE TWENTY-THIRD DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT. No. 526. Argued January 8, 9, 1920. — Decided March 1, 19

251 U.S. 511 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1920

Worth Bros. v. Lederer

WORTH BROTHERS COMPANY v. LEDERER, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS POR THE THIRD CIRCUIT. No. 525. Argued January 8, 9, 1920. — Decided March 1, 1920. Rough sh

251 U.S. 507 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1920

Carbon Steel Co. v. Lewellyn

CARBON STEEL COMPANY v. LEWELLYN, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE FOR THE TWENTY-THIRD DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS POR THE THIRD CIRCUIT. No. 535. Argued January 12, 1920. — Decided March 1, 1920. The

251 U.S. 501 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1920

Schaefer v. United States

SCHAEFER v. UNITED STATES. VOGEL v. UNITED STATES. WERNER v. UNITED STATES. DARKOW v. UNITED STATES. LEMKE v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA. Nos. 270-274. Argued Oct

251 U.S. 466 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1920

United States v. United States Steel Corp.

UNITED STATES v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION ET AL. APPEAL PROM THE DISTRICT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES POR THE DISTRICT OP NEW JERSEY.- No. 6. Argued March 9, 12-14,1917; restored to docket for reargument May 21,1917; reargued October

251 U.S. 417 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1920

United States v. Thompson

UNITED STATES v. THOMPSON. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA. No. 250. Argued January 27, 28, 1920. — Decided March 1, 1920. A judgment of the District Court sustaining a so-called mot

251 U.S. 407 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed 1920

Board of Public Utility Commissioners v. Ynchausti & Co.

BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSIONERS v. YNCHAUSTI & COMPANY ET AL. CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS^ No. 190. Argued January 27, 1920. — Decided March 1, 1920. Acceptance of a license from the Philippine Government

251 U.S. 401 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1920

Ex parte Broussard

No. —, Original. Ex parte: In the Matter of J. E. Broussard et al., Petitioners. Submitted January 26, 1920. Decided February 2, 1920.

251 U.S. 546 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed 1920

Brooks-Scanlon Co. v. Railroad Commission

BROOKS-SCANLON COMPANY v. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF LOUISIANA. CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OP LOUISIANA. No. 386. Argued January 6, 1920. — Decided February 2, 1920. A common carrier cannot, under the Fourteenth Amendment, be

251 U.S. 396 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1920

Henry v. United States

HENRY, EXECUTOR OF HENDRICKS, v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. No. 162. Argued January 21, 1920. — Decided February 2, 1920. A legacy paid over by the executor to the legatee, or to himself as trustee under the will for an

251 U.S. 393 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1920

Jones v. Hiltscher

No. 181. Gertrude Minnie Jones v. Max Hiltscher. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of New Mexico. Argued January 23, 1920. Decided January 26, 1920.

251 U.S. 545 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1920

V. & S. Bottle Co. v. Mountain Gas Co.

No. 176. V. & S. Bottle Company v. Mountain Gas Company. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Pennsylvania. Argued January 23, 1920. Decided January 26, 1920.

251 U.S. 544 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Civil Rights 1920

Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. United States

SILVERTHORNE LUMBER COMPANY, INC., ET AL. v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 358. Argued December 12, 1919. — Decided January 26, 1920. The Fourth Amendment protects

251 U.S. 385 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1920

Rex v. United States

REX, ADMINISTRATRIX OF IVIE, v. UNITED STATES AND UTE INDIANS. APPEAL PROM THE COURT OP CLAIMS. No. 126. Argued January 13, 1920. — Decided January 26, 1920. The primary intent of the Act of January 11, 1915, c. 7, 38 Stat. 791, amending th

251 U.S. 382 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1920

Ex parte Bishop

No. —, Original. Ex parte: In the Matter of James F. Bishop, Administrator, etc., Petitioner. Submitted January 12, 1920. Decided January 19, 1920.

251 U.S. 543 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1920

Stroud v. United States

STROUD v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES POR THE DISTRICT OP KANSAS. No. 276. Petition for rehearing. Decided January 19, 1920. Possible error in overruling a challenge for cause in this case was not prejudi

251 U.S. 380 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1920

Chipman, Ltd. v. Thomas B. Jeffery Co.

CHIPMAN, LIMITED, v. THOMAS B. JEFFERY COMPANY. ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES - FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT, OF NEW YORK. No. 516. Submitted December 8, 1919. — Decided January 19, 1920. By the law of New York, when a forei

251 U.S. 373 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1920

Napa Valley Electric Co. v. Railroad Commission

NAPA VALLEY ELECTRIC COMPANY v. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA ET AL. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA. No. 401. Argued December 12, 1919. — Decided January 19, 1920

251 U.S. 366 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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