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Bennett v. United States

No. 506. Bennett v. United States. December 4, 1939. Mr. C. L. Dawson for petitioner. No appearance for the United States.

308 U.S. 614 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

McGoldrick v. Berwind-White Coal Mining

No. 475. McGoldrick, Comptroller of the City of New York, v. Berwind-White Coal Mining Co. December 4, 1939. Messrs. William C. Chanler, Paxton Blair, and Jerome R. Hellerstein for petitioner. Messrs. John W. Davis, Montgomery B. Angell, an

308 U.S. 546 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1939

Boteler v. Ingels

Nos. 15 and 16. Boteler, Trustee of Richmaid Creameries, Inc., v. Ingels, Director of Motor Vehicles of California, et al. December 4, 1939.

308 U.S. 521 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Oklahoma Packing Co. v. Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.

No. 19. Oklahoma Packing Co., formerly Wilson & Co., Inc., et al. v. Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. et al.

308 U.S. 520 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Pearson v. McGraw

PEARSON, STATE TREASURER OF THE STATE OF OREGON, v. McGRAW et al., EXECUTORS. No. 69. Argued November 15, 16, 1939. Decided December 4, 1939. Messrs. Willis S. Moore, Assistant Attorney General of Oregon, and Dean H. Dickinson, with whom Mr

308 U.S. 313 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Pepper v. Litton

PEPPER v. LITTON. No. 39. Argued November 9, 10, 1939. Decided December 4, 1939. Mr. M. M. Heuser, with whom Mr. Geo. M. Warren was on the brief, for petitioner. Mr. Henry Roberts for respondent.

308 U.S. 295 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Bruno v. United States

BRUNO v. UNITED STATES. No. 300. Argued November 6, 1939. Decided December 4, 1939. Mr. Samuel B. Wasserman, with whom Mr. M. Michael Edelstein was on the brief, for petitioner. Assistant Attorney General Rogge, with whom Solicitor General

308 U.S. 287 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Danforth v. United States

DANFORTH v. UNITED STATES. No. 309. Argued November 8, 1939. Decided December 4, 1939. Mr. J. L. London for petitioner. Mr. Warner W. Gardner, with whom Solicitor General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General Littell, and Mr. Jacob N. Wasserm

308 U.S. 271 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1939

United States v. Sponenbarger

UNITED STATES v. SPONENBARGER et al. No. 72. Argued November 7, 8, 1939. Decided December 4, 1939. Mr. Warner W. Gardner, with whom Solicitor General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General Shea, and Messrs. Paul A. Sweeney, Charles A. Horsky,

308 U.S. 256 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1939

Helvering v. Lazarus

HELVERING, COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, v. F. & R. LAZARUS & CO. No. 56. Argued November 14, 1939. Decided December 4, 1939. Mr. Norman D. Keller argued the cause, and Solicitor General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General Clark, and Me

308 U.S. 252 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Employment Law 1939

National Labor Relations Board v. Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD v. NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING & DRY DOCK CO. No. 20. Argued November 6, 7, 1939. Decided December 4, 1939. Mr. Charles Fahy, with whom Solicitor General Jackson and Messrs. Charles A. Horsky, Robert B. Watts, L

308 U.S. 241 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1939

United States v. Lowden

UNITED STATES et al. v. LOWDEN et al., TRUSTEES OF THE ESTATE OF THE CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILWAY CO., ETC. No. 343. Argued November 6, 1939. Decided December 4, 1939. Mr. James C. Wilson, with whom Solicitor General Jackson, Assi

308 U.S. 225 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Union Stock Yard & Transit Co. v. United States

UNION STOCK YARD & TRANSIT CO. v. UNITED STATES et al. No. 40. Argued November 10, 13, 1939. Decided December 4, 1939. Mr. Frederick H. Wood, with whom Messrs. Ralph M. Shaw, William F. Riley, Guy A. Gladson, Thomas T. Cooke, and Bryce L: H

308 U.S. 213 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Cities Service Oil Co. v. Dunlap

CITIES SERVICE OIL CO. v. DUNLAP et al. No. 28. Argued November 8, 9, 1939. Decided December 4, 1939. Mr. Clayton L. Orn, with whom Messrs. David B. Trammell and Hayes McCoy were on the brief, for petitioner. Mr. Angus G. Wynne for responde

308 U.S. 208 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed 1939

United States v. Borden Co.

UNITED STATES v. BORDEN COMPANY et al. No. 397. Argued November 15, 1939. Decided December 4, 1939. Assistant Attorney General Arnold, with whom Solicitor General Jacksón and Messrs. Hugh B. Cox, Leo F. Tier-ney, Robert K. McConnaughey, Mau

308 U.S. 188 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Insurance Law 1939

John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. Bartels

JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. v. BARTELS. No. 33. Argued November 9, 1939. Decided December 4, 1939. Mr. L. M. Bickett, with whom Messrs. John H. tiickett, Jr. and Byron K. Elliott were on the brief, for petitioner. Messrs. T. E. M

308 U.S. 180 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Insurance Law 1939

Dodd v. Aetna Life Insurance

No. 144. Dodd v. Aetna Life Insurance Co. November 22, 1939.

308 U.S. 637 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Gans Steamship Line v. United States

No. 457. Gans Steamship Line v. United States. November 22, 1939. Messrs. Jacob S. Seidman and John E. Hughes for petitioner. Solicitor General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General Clark, and Messrs. Sewall Key, J. Louis Monarch, and Paul R.

308 U.S. 613 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Wilson v. United States

No. 483. Wilson v. United States. November 22, 1939. Mr. Thomas M. David for petitioner. No appearance for the United States.

308 U.S. 612 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1939

United States v. Stone

No. 48. United States v. Stone, United States District Judge. Argued November 10, 1939. Decided November 22, 1939. Assistant Attorney General. Arnold, with whom Solicitor General Jackson, and Messrs. Charles H. Weston and John Henry Lewin w

308 U.S. 519 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Neirbo Co. v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.

NEIRBO CO. et al. v. BETHLEHEM SHIPBUILDING CORP., LTD. No. 38. Argued October 17, 18, 1939 Decided November 22, 1939. Messrs. Robert P. Weil and Laurence Arnold Tanzer for petitioners. Mr.- William D. Whitney for respondent.

308 U.S. 165 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1939

Schneider v. State

SCHNEIDER v. STATE (TOWN OF IRVINGTON). No. 11. Argued October 13, 16, 1939. Decided November 22, 1939. Mr. Joseph F. Rutherford, with whom Mr. Hayden C. Covington was on the brief, for petitioner in No. 11. Mr. Robert I. Morris argued the

308 U.S. 147 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Cobb v. Howard University

No. 452. Cobb v. Howard University. November 13, 1939. Messrs. Wm. E. Leahy and George D. Horning, Jr., for petitioner. Messrs. Spencer Gordon and Fontaine C. Bradley for respondent.

308 U.S. 611 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1939

Campisi v. United States

No. 442. Campisi v. United States. November 13, 1939. Mr. Frederic M. P. Pearse for petitioner. Solicitor General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General Rogge, and Messrs. Mahlon D. Kiefer and W. Marvin Smith for the United States.

308 U.S. 610 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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