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Wyoming v. Colorado

WYOMING v. COLORADO. No. 10, original, October Term, 1935. Argued February 26, 27, 1940. Decided April 22, 1940. Mr. Ewing T. Kerr, Attorney General of Wyoming,with whom Messrs. Harold I. Baeheller, Deputy Attorney ' General, Arthur Kline,

309 U.S. 572 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

National Electric Signal Co. v. City of Electra

No. 795. National Electric Signal Co. v. City of Electra et al. April 8, 1940. Mr. Munson H. Lane for petitioner. Messrs. Henry R. Ashton and S. J. Brooks for respondents.

309 U.S. 686 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Kelly v. Anaheim First National Bank

No. 765. Kelly et al. v. Anaheim First National Bank et al. April 8, 1940. Mr. Charles C. Montgomery for petitioners.

309 U.S. 685 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1940

Helvering v. Horst

No. 783. Helvering, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, v. Horst. April 8, 1940. Solicitor General Biddle for petitioner, Mr. Harry H. Wiggins for respondent.

309 U.S. 650 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Dismissed 1940

A. M. Klemm & Son v. Winter Haven

No. 823. A. M. Klemm & Son v. Winter Haven et al. April 8, 1940. Mr. Harvey C. Crittenden for appellant. Mr. Henry M. Sinclair for appellees.

309 U.S. 638 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Tax Law 1940

Helvering v. Wood

No. 767. Helvering, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, v. Wood et al., Trustees. April 8, 1940. Solicitor General Biddle for petitioner.

309 U.S. 637 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Wisconsin v. Illinois

WISCONSIN, MINNESOTA, OHIO AND PENNSYLVANIA v. ILLINOIS AND THE SANITARY DISTRICT OF CHICAGO. MICHIGAN v. ILLINOIS AND THE SANITARY DISTRICT OF CHICAGO et al. NEW YORK v. ILLINOIS AND THE SANITARY DISTRICT OF CHICAGO et al. Nos. 2, 3 and 4,

309 U.S. 569 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Insurance Law 1940

Franklin Life Insurance v. Critz

No. 798. Franklin Life Insurance Co. v. Critz. April 1, 1940. Mr. Ed C. Brewer for petitioner. Mr. J. L. Roberson for respondent.

309 U.S. 684 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1940

Vanderbilt ex rel. Gilchrist v. Helvering

No. 769. Vanderbilt, by Gilchrist, General Guardian, v. Helvering, Commissioner of Internal Revenue. April 1, 1940. Messrs. F. Sims McGrath and Clarence Casti-more for petitioner. Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Clark,

309 U.S. 683 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Insurance Law 1940

American Employers' Insurance Co. v. Williams

No. 760. American Employers’ Insurance Co. v. Williams. April 1, 1940. Mr. Frank H. Myers for petitioner.

309 U.S. 682 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Immigration Law 1940

United States ex rel. Karpathiou v. Schlotfeldt

No. 740. United States ex rel. Karpathiou v. Schlotfeldt, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization. April 1, 1940. Mr. George E. Dierssen for petitioner. Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Rogge, and Messrs. Wil

309 U.S. 681 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Milk Wagon Drivers Union Local 763 v. Lake Valley Farm Products, Inc.

No. 770. Milk Wagon Drivers Union Local 763 et al. v. Lake Valley Farm Products, Inc., et al. April 1, 1940. Messrs. Abraham W. Brussell and David A. Riskind for petitioners. Mr. Arthur R. Seelig for respondents.

309 U.S. 649 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Pennsylvania v. New Jersey

No. 13, original. Pennsylvania v. New Jersey et al. April 1, 1940.

309 U.S. 636 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Ex parte Shafer

No. —, original. Ex parte Glen W. Shafer; and Ex parte Arthur E. Hansen. No.- — , original. April 1, 1940.

309 U.S. 635 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Immigration Law 1940

Singh v. Haff

No. 152. Channan Singh v. Haff, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization. Argued March 26, 1940. Decided April 1, 1940. Mr. Marshall B. Woodworth submitted for petitioner. Mr. Gerard D. Reilly, with whom Solicitor General Biddle,

309 U.S. 634 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Cox v. Wilson

No. 649. Cox v. Wilson, Warden, et al. March 25, 1940.

309 U.S. 698 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1940

Allen v. Commissioner

No. 758. Allen v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue. March 25, 1940. Messrs. Edward H. Green and Lawrence A. Baker for petitioner. Attorney General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General Clark, and Messrs. Sewall Key, Lee A. Jackson, and Richar

309 U.S. 680 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Sanchez v. United States

No. 745. Ygnacio Sanchez v. United States. March 25, 1940. Mr. G. C. Mann for petitioner. Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Rogge, and Messrs. William W. Barron, George F. Kneip, and W." Marvin Smith for the United States

309 U.S. 679 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Goldsmith v. United States

No. 729. Goldsmith v. United States. March 25, 1940. Mr. Horace G. Marks for petitioner. Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Rogge, and Messrs. George F. Kneip, Fred E. Strine, and W. Marvin Smith for the United'States.

309 U.S. 678 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Meredith v. Cone

No. 720. Meredith v. Cone et al. March 25, 1940. Mr. Robert J. Pleus for petitioner. Messrs. Harry L. Thompson and Giles J. Patterson for respondents.

309 U.S. 677 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1940

Banner Machine Co. v. Routzahn

No. 712. Banner Machine Co. v. Routzahn, Collector of Internal Revenue. March 25, 1940. Mr. John W. Ford for petitioner. Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Clark, and Messrs. Sewall Key and Warren F. Wattles for respondent

309 U.S. 676 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Kernochan v. United States

No. 687. Kernochan, Executor, v. United States. March 25, 1940. Mr. L. L. Hamby for petitioner. Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Clark, and Messrs. Sewall Key and Arnold Raum for the United States.

309 U.S. 675 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1940

Cleveland Trust Co. v. Schriber-Schroth Co.

No. 653. Cleveland Trust Co. et al. v. Schriber-Schroth Co.; Same v. Aberdeen Motor Supply Company; and Same v. F. E. Rowe Sales Co. No. 654. No. 655. March 25, 1940. Messrs. Arthur C. Deni-son, F.'O. Richey, Wm. C. McCoy, and Milton Tibbet

309 U.S. 674 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1940

Schriber-Schroth Co. v. Cleveland Trust Co.

No. 650. Schriber-Schroth Co. v. Cleveland Trust Co. et al.; Aberdeen Motor Supply Co. v. Same; and F. E. Rowe Sales Co. v. Same. No. 651. No. 652. March 25, 1940. Messrs. John H. Bruninga and John H. Sutherland for petitioners. Messrs. Art

309 U.S. 648 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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