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McLean v. Burkinshaw

No. 725. McLean et al. v. Burkinshaw, Ancillary Committee. March 11, 1940. Messrs. Robert H. Mc-Neill and George B. Fraser for petitioners. Mr. Neil Burkinshaw, pro se. By leave of Court, Mr. Austin F. Canfield, guardian ad litem, filed a b

309 U.S. 670 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Gordon v. Wirtz

No. 735. Gordon et al. v. Wirtz et al. March 11, 1940. Messrs. Marcellus Green, Garner W. Green, and C. C. Moody for appellants. Messrs. William Webb Venable and Charles H. Watson -for appellees.

309 U.S. 630 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed 1940

Canty v. Alabama

No. 634. Canty v. Alabama. March 11, 1940. Chambers v. Florida, ante, p. 227. Mr. Leon A. Ransom for petitioner. Messrs. Thomas S. Lawson, Attorney General of Alabama, and William H. Loeb, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

309 U.S. 629 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Dickinson Industrial Site, Inc. v. Cowan

DICKINSON INDUSTRIAL SITE, INC. v. COWAN et al. No. 386. Argued February 6, 1940. Decided March 11, 1940. Messrs. Benjamin Wham and Walter A. Wade, with whom Mr. George W. Ott was on the brief, for petitioner. Mr. Julian H. Levi, with whom

309 U.S. 382 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Paramino Lumber Co. v. Marshall

PARAMINO LUMBER CO. et al. v. MARSHALL, DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, et al. No. 271. Argued January 30, 1940. Decided March 11, 1940. Mr. Stanley B. Long, with whom Mr. Edward G. Dohrin was on the brief, for appellants. Mr. Oscar A. Zabel, with who

309 U.S. 370 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Pettingill v. Fuller

No. 688. Pettingill v. Fuller. March 4, 1940. Florence E. Moore for petitioner. Mr. John W. Redmond for respondent.

309 U.S. 669 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1940

Compania General de Tabacos de Filipinas v. Collector of Internal Revenue

No. 637. Compania General de Tabacos de Filipinas v. Collector of Internal Revenue. March 4, 1940. Messrs. C. A. Dewitt and E. A. Perkins for petitioner. Messrs. Nathan B. Margold and John B. Jago for respondent.

309 U.S. 668 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

United States v. Appalachian Electric Power Co.

No. 674. United States v. Appalachian Electric Power Co. March 4, 1940. Solicitor General Biddle and Mr. David W. Robinson, Jr. for the United States. Messrs. Raymond T. Jackson, A. Henry Mosle, Hugo Kohlmann, and John L. Abbot for responde

309 U.S. 646 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Sontag Chain Stores Co. v. National Nut Co.

No. 671. Sontag Chain Stores Co. v. National Nut Co. March 4, 1940. Messrs. Wm. Nevarre Cromwell, Frank Hi Towner, and Guy A. Gladson for petitioner. Messrs. Hugh N. Orr and Charles 8. Evans for respondent.

309 U.S. 645 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Ex parte Lovvorn

No. —, original. Ex parte James A. Lovvorn. March 4, 1940.

309 U.S. 628 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Dismissed 1940

Friedman v. Markendorf

No. 730. Friedman v. Markendorf, Chairman, et al. March 4, 1940. Mr. John H. Chandler for appellant.

309 U.S. 627 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1940

National Licorice Co. v. National Labor Relations Board

NATIONAL LICORICE CO. v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD. No. 272. Argued February 7, 1940. Decided March 4, 1940. Mr. Abraham Mann for petitioner. Mr. Robert B. Watts,, with whom Solicitor General Jackson and Messrs. Charles Fahy and Lauren

309 U.S. 350 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Stewart v. St. Sure

No. 617. Stewart v. St. Sure, Judge. February 26, 1940.

309 U.S. 696 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Cantley v. Andrews

No. 666. Cantley, Receiver, v. Andrews et al. February 26, 1940. Messrs. George C. Willson and Peyton R. Evans, and Miss May T. Bigelow for petitioner. June C. Smith for respondents.

309 U.S. 667 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Florida Blue Ridge Corp. v. Tennessee Electric Power Co.

No. 659. Florida Blue Ridge Corp. v. Tennessee Electric Power Co. February 26, 1940. Mr. J. Howell Green for petitioner. Mr. Dan MacDougald. for respondent.

309 U.S. 666 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Shakespeare Co. v. Enterprise Manufacturing Co.

No. 633. Shakespeare Company v. Enterprise Manufacturing Co. et al. February 26, 1940. Mr. William S. Hodges for petitioner. Messrs. Arthur C. Denison and A. L. Ely for respondents.

309 U.S. 665 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

McKee v. Johnston

No. 677. McKee v. Johnston, Warden. February 26, 1940. Frank McKee, pro se.

309 U.S. 664 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Ex parte Fletcher

No. —, original. Ex parte Edmond C. Fletcher. February 26, 1940.

309 U.S. 626 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1940

Helvering v. Wood

HELVERING, COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, v. WOOD. No. 384. Argued February 5, 1940. Decided February 26, 1940. Mr. Warner W. Gardner, with whom Solicitor General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General Clark, and Messrs. Sewall Key, L. W. P

309 U.S. 344 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1940

Helvering v. Clifford

HELVERING, COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, v. CLIFFORD. No. 383. Argued February 5, 1940. Decided February 26, 1940. Mr„ Warner W. Gardner, with wdiom Solicitor General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General Clark, and Messrs. Bewail Key, L.

309 U.S. 331 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1940

Cobbledick v. United States

COBBLEDICK et al. v. UNITED STATES. No. 571. Argued January 30, 1940. Decided February 26, 1940. Mr. Donald R. Richberg, with whom Messrs. Felix T. Smith and Chalmers G. Graham were on the brief, for petitioners. Mr. Wendell Berge, with who

309 U.S. 323 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1940

Mayo v. Lakeland Highlands Canning Co.

MAYO, COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE OF FLORIDA, et al. v. LAKELAND HIGHLANDS CANNING CO. et al. No. 270. Argued January 12, 1940. Decided February 26, 1940. Messrs. William C. Pierce and O. K: Reaves, with whom Messrs. George Couper Gibbs, At

309 U.S. 310 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Tax Law 1940

Germantown Trust Co. v. Commissioner

GERMANTOWN TRUST CO., TRUSTEE, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. No. 462. Argued February 8, 1940. Decided February 26, 1940. Mr. Harold Evans, with whom Messrs. Paul F. Myers and Martin W. Meyer were on the brief, for petitioner. Mr. J.

309 U.S. 304 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1940

Fischer v. Pauline Oil & Gas Co.

FISCHER v. PAULINE OIL & GAS CO. No. 239. Submitted December 12, 1939. Decided February 26, 1940. Mr. Claude H. R osenstein' submitted for petitioner. Mr. Charles E. France submitted for respondent;

309 U.S. 294 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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