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United States v. Powers

UNITED STATES v. POWERS et al. No. 102. Argued November 18, 1938. Decided January 9, 1939. Mr. Charles W. Leaphart, with whom Solicitor General Jackson, and Assistant Attorney General McFarland were on. the brief, for the United States. Mr.

305 U.S. 527 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1939

United States Trust Co. v. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation

No. 500. No. 501. No. 502. United States Trust Co. et al., Executors, v. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation; Brett v. Same; and High v. Same. January 3, 1939. Messrs. Samuel Gottlieb and Israel Gorovitz for petitioners. Messrs. Paul A.

305 U.S. 659 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1939

Keig v. Harris Trust & Savings Bank

No. 483. No. 484. No. 485. Keig, Trustee in Bankruptcy, et al. v. Harris Trust & Savings Bank et al.; Same v. Harris Trust & Savings Bank; and Same v. First National Bank. January 3, 1939. Messrs. William W. Wilson and Edmund D. Adcock for

305 U.S. 658 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Ross v. Wilson

No. 540. Ross v. Wilson, Warden. January 3, 1939. Joseph Boss, pro se. No appearance for respondent.

305 U.S. 657 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1939

Dimock v. Corwin

No. 482. Dimock, Executor, v. Corwin, Late Collector of Internal Revenue. January 3, 1939. Messrs. E. J. Dimock and J. D. Rawlings for petitioner. Solicitor General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General Morris, and Messrs. Sewall Key, J. Loui

305 U.S. 593 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Ex parte Waley

No. —, original. Ex parte Harmon M. Waley. January 3, 1939.

305 U.S. 577 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. United States

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD CO. et al. v. UNITED STATES et al. No. 133. Argued December 7, 8, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Mr. Edwin H. Burgess, with whom Messrs. Alex H. Elder, Thomas P. Healy, Walter J. Larrabee, Carleton W. Meyer, Guerns

305 U.S. 507 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1939

Connecticut Railway & Lighting Co. v. Palmer

CONNECTICUT RAILWAY & LIGHTING CO. v. PALMER et al., TRUSTEES. No. 63. Argued November 10, 14, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Messrs. George W. Martin and Talcott M. Banks, Jr. for petitioner. Messrs. Hermon J. Wells and James Garfield for

305 U.S. 493 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1939

Lyon v. Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Ass'n

LYON v. MUTUAL BENEFIT HEALTH & ACCIDENT ASSN. No. 189. Submitted December 12, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Mr. John W. Nance submitted for petitioner. Messrs. Thomas B. Pryor and Thomas B. Pryor, Jr. submitted for respondent.

305 U.S. 484 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1939

Chippewa Indians of Minnesota v. United States

CHIPPEWA INDIANS OF MINNESOTA v. UNITED STATES. No. 244. Argued December 9, 12, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Mr. Webster Ballinger for appellants. Mr. Raymond T. Nagle, with whom Solicitor General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General McFar

305 U.S. 479 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

United States v. McClure

UNITED STATES v. McCLURE, ADMINISTRATRIX. No. 154. Argued December 8, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Mr. Julius C. Martin, with whom Solicitor General Jackson, and Messrs. Wilbur, C. Pickett, Fendall Mar-bury, and W. Marvin Smith were on th

305 U.S. 472 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Tax Law 1939

Helvering v. Owens

HELVERING, COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, v. OWENS et al. No. 180. Argued December 9, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Mr. Norman D. Keller, with whom Solicitor General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General Morris, and Messrs. Sewall Key, Pa

305 U.S. 468 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Tax Law 1939

Princess Lida of Thurn & Taxis v. Thompson

PRINCESS LIDA OF THURN AND TAXIS et al. v. THOMPSON et al., TRUSTEES. No. 118. Argued November 17, 18, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Mr. Charles H. Tuttle, with whom Mr. Gerald J. Craugh was on the brief, for petitioners. Messrs. Dean D. S

305 U.S. 456 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Gwin, White & Prince, Inc. v. Henneford

GWIN, WHITE & PRINCE, INC. v. HENNEFORD et al. No. 75. Argued November 10, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Mr. Frank S. Bayley, with whom Messrs. Carl E. Croson and Of ell H. Johnson were on the brief, for appellant. Mr. B. G. Sharpe, Assist

305 U.S. 434 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. v. Smith

SOCONY-VACUUM OIL CO. v. SMITH. No. 195. Argued December 15, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Mr. Louis Mead Treadwell, with whom Messrs. Henry B. Potter and John J. Manning were on the brief, for petitioner. Mr. George J. Engelman for respon

305 U.S. 424 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

United States v. Algoma Lumber Co.

UNITED STATES v. ALGOMA LUMBER CO. No. 245. Argued December 16, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Mr. Paul A. Sweeney, with whom Solicitor General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General Whitaker, and Mr. James JV Sweeney were on the brief, for th

305 U.S. 415 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

James v. United Artists Corp.

JAMES v. UNITED ARTISTS CORP. No. 161. Argued December 8, 9, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Mr. Clarence W. Meadows, Attorney General of West Virginia, with whom Mr. W. Holt Wooddell, Assistant Attorney General, was on the brief, for appell

305 U.S. 410 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1939

United States v. Continental National Bank & Trust Co.

UNITED STATES v. CONTINENTAL NATIONAL BANK & TRUST CO., TRUSTEE, et al. No. 22. Argued December 5, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Mr. J. Louis Monarch, with whom Solicitor General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General Morris, and Messrs. Sewa

305 U.S. 398 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Finch v. McKittrick

JOSEPH S. FINCH & CO. et al. v. McKITTRICK, ATTORNEY GENERAL, et al. No. 252. Argued December 7, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Mr. Thomas Kiernan, with whom Messrs. Joseph M. Hartfield, Noel T. Dowling, James P. Aylward, and Terence M. O’B

305 U.S. 395 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Indianapolis Brewing Co. v. Liquor Control Commission

INDIANAPOLIS BREWING CO. v. LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION et al. No. 130. Argued December 7, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Messrs. Thomas F. O’Mara and Herbert J. Patrick for appellant. Mr. Raymond W. Starr, Attorney General of Michigan, with

305 U.S. 391 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Minnesota v. United States

MINNESOTA v. UNITED STATES. No. 73. Argued November 10, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Mr. Ordner T. Bundlie, Assistant Attorney General of Minnesota, with whom Mr. William S: Ervin, Attorney General, was on the brief, for petitioner. Mr. B

305 U.S. 382 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Dismissed 1939

Bacon v. Martin

J. BACON & SONS v. MARTIN. No. 203. Argued December 15, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Mr. Charles I. Dawson for appellant. Messrs. Hubert Meredith, Attorney General of Kentucky, and M. B. Holifield, Assistant Attorney General, were on a br

305 U.S. 380 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Dismissed 1939

Patterson v. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co.

PATTERSON v. STANOLIND OIL & GAS CO. et al. No. 113. Argued December 7, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Mr. R. J. Roberts, with whom Messrs. A. 8. Norvell and W. M. Haulsee were on the brief,' for appellant. Messrs. Guy H. Woodward, James A.

305 U.S. 376 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1939

Ford Motor Co. v. National Labor Relations Board

FORD MOTOR CO. v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD. Nos. 182 and 183. Argued December 14, 1938. Decided January 3, 1939. Mr. Alfred McCormack, with whom Messrs. Frederick II. Wood, Louis J. Columbo, and Thomas T. Cooke were on the brief, for

305 U.S. 364 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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