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United States v. Dickerson

UNITED STATES v. DICKERSON. No. 705. Argued April 26, 1940. Decided May 27, 1940. Assistant Attorney General Shea, with whom Solicitor General Biddle and Messrs. Melvin H. Siegel and Paul A. Sweeney were on the brief, for the United States.

310 U.S. 554 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

United States v. American Trucking Associations

UNITED STATES et al. v. AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS, INC. et al. No. 713. Argued April 26, 1940. Decided May 27, 1940. Mr. Thomas E. Harris, with whom Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Arnold, and Messrs. Daniel W. Kno

310 U.S. 534 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

White v. Texas

WHITE v. TEXAS. No. 87. Argued May 20, 1940. Decided May 27, 1940. Mr. F. S. K. Whittaker, with whom Mr. Carter Wesley was on the brief, for petitioner. Messrs. Lloyd Davidson and William J. Fanning, Assistant Attorney General of Texas, wit

310 U.S. 530 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1940

Apex Hosiery Co. v. Leader

APEX HOSIERY CO. v. LEADER et al. No. 638. Argued April 1, 2, 1940. Decided May 27, 1940. Mr. Sylvan H. Hirsch, with whom Messrs. Allen J. Levin, Arno P. Mowitz, and Stanley Folz were on the brief, for petitioner. Mr. Isadore Katz for respo

310 U.S. 469 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1940

Securities & Exchange Commission v. United States Realty & Improvement Co.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION v. UNITED STATES REALTY & IMPROVEMENT CO. No. 796. Argued April 29, 30, 1940. Decided May 27, 1940. Solicitor General Biddle, with whom Messrs. Richard II. Demuth, Chester T. Lane, Martin Riger, Samuel H.

310 U.S. 434 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission v. Colburn

DELAWARE RIVER JOINT TOLL BRIDGE COMMISSION v. COLBURN et al. No. 563. Argued February 26, 1940. Decided May 27, 1940. Mr. Edward P. Stout, with whom Mr. John H. Pursel was on the brief, for petitioner. Mr. Egbert Rosecrans for respondents.

310 U.S. 419 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed 1940

United States v. Summerlin

UNITED STATES v. SUMMERLIN, ANCILLARY ADMINISTRATRIX. No. 715. Argued April 29, 1940. Decided May 27, 1940. Mr. Frederick Bernays Wiener, with whom Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Shea, and Mr. Melvin H. Siegel were on

310 U.S. 414 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Union Joint Stock Land Bank of Detroit v. Byerly

No. 579. Union Joint Stock Land Bank of Detroit v. Byerly. May 20, 1940.

310 U.S. 657 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1940

Republic Steel Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board

No. 707. Republic Steel Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board et al. May 20, 1940. Messrs. Luther Day, Thomas F. Patton, Joseph W. Henderson, and Mortimor S. Gordon for petitioner. Solicitor General Biddle and Messrs. Charles Fahy, Robert

310 U.S. 655 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Webb-Crawford Co. v. Federal Trade Commission

No. 927. Webb-Crawford Co. et al. v. Federal Trade Commission. May 20, 1940. Messrs. Max Michael and Edgar Watkins for petitioners. Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Arnold, and Messrs. Charles H. Weston and W. T. Kelley

310 U.S. 638 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Dickinson v. Payne

No. 919. Dickinson et al. v. Payne. May 20, 1940. Mr. Hans v. Brie-sen for petitioners. Mr. Hugh C. Smith for respondent.

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

Volunteer State Life Insurance v. Helvering

No. 920. Volunteer State Life Insurance Co. v. Helvering, Commissioner of Internal Revenue. May 20, 1940. Messrs. Vaughn Miller and Robert A. Littleton for petitioner. Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Clark, and Messrs.

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

Morphy v. Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers

No. 902. Morphy, Receiver, et al. v. Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers et al. May 20, 1940. Messrs. Edwin W. Lawrence, Kersey Egginton, and George L. Shearer for petitioners. Messrs. Harold C. Heiss, William R. McFeete

310 U.S. 635 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Shaler Co. v. Rite-Way Products, Inc.

No. 887. Shaler Company v. Rite-Way Products, Inc. et al. May 20, 1940. Mr. S. L. Wheeler for petitioner. Messrs. John B. Snowden, II, and Frank E. Liver anee, Jr. for respondents.

310 U.S. 634 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1940

New York Trust Co. v. New York, Susquehanna & Western Railroad

No. 863. No. 872. New York Trust Co., Trustee, et al. v. New York, Susquehanna & Western Railroad Co. et al.; and Woodruff et al., Trustees, v. New York, Susquehanna & Western Railroad Co., Debtor, et al. May 20, 1940. Mr. J. Harlin O’Conne

310 U.S. 633 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

International Art Co. v. Federal Trade Commission

No. 908. International Art Co. et al. v. Federal Trade Commission. May 20, 1940. Mr. Albert H. Fry for petitioners. Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Arnold, and Messrs. Charles H. Weston, Richard H. Demuth, and W. T. Kel

310 U.S. 632 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

McCampbell v. Warrich Corp.

No. 896. McCampbell v. Warrich Corp. et al. May 20, 1940. Mr. Lewis H. Barnes for petitioner. Messrs. Harold L. Reeve and Elmer M. Leesman for respondents.

310 U.S. 631 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

United States v. Falcone

No. 868. United States v. Falcone et al. May 20, 1940. Solicitor General Biddle for the United States.

310 U.S. 620 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Wisconsin v. F. W. Woolworth Co.

No. 893. Wisconsin et al. v. F. W. Woolworth Co. May 20, 1940. Mr. Harold H. Persons for petitioners. Messrs. Edward Cornell, Martin A. Schenck, Orrin G. Judd, and G. Burgess Ela for respondent.

310 U.S. 619 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Ex parte Murphy

No. —, original. Ex parte Joseph Murphy. May 20, 1940.

310 U.S. 612 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1940

Anderson v. Helvering

ANDERSON v. HELVERING, COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. No. 682. Argued April 2, 1940. Decided May 20, 1940. Mr. Charles H. Garnett for petitioners. Mr. J. Louis Monarch, with whom Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Clark

310 U.S. 404 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1940

Sunshine Anthracite Coal Co. v. Adkins

SUNSHINE ANTHRACITE COAL CO. v. ADKINS, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE. No. 804. Argued April 29, 1940. Decided May 20, 1940. See also 31 F. Supp. 125 and 105 F. 2d 559. Mr. Henry Adamson, with whom Mr. George 0. Patterson was on the brief,

310 U.S. 381 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

United States v. George S. Bush & Co.

UNITED STATES v. GEORGE S. BUSH & CO., INC. No. 613. Argued April 23, 24, 1940. Decided May 20, 1940. Mr. Warner W. Gardner argued the cause, and Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Oliver, Messrs. Charles D. Lawrence, Rich

310 U.S. 371 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1940

Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway v. Browning

NASHVILLE, CHATTANOOGA & ST. LOUIS RAILWAY v. BROWNING et al., CONSTITUTING THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION OF TENNESSEE. No. 789. Argued April 30, May 1, 1940. Decided May 20, 1940. Mr. William H. Swiggart, with whom Mr. Edwin F. Hunt was

310 U.S. 362 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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