100 U.S. 112 100 U.S. 112 100 U.S. 112 25 L.Ed. 571 RAILROAD COMPANYv.TROOK. October Term, 1879 MOTION to dismiss a writ of error to the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. Trook, in an action in the court below against the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Company, recovered judgment, Feb. 19, 1877, for $4,000 […]
Category: 1879
100 U.S. 100
100 U.S. 100 100 U.S. 100 100 U.S. 100 25 L.Ed. 569 HURTv.HOLLINGSWORTH. October Term, 1879 ERROR to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Texas. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Mr. Philip Phillips and Mr. W. Hallett Phillips for the plaintiff in error. Mr. […]
Wilkerson v. Utah, 99 U.S. 130 (1879)
Issues: Cruel & Unusual Punishment Clause, Death Penalty, Eighth Amendment
99 U.S. 130 99 U.S. 130 25 L.Ed. 345 WILKERSONv.UTAH. October Term, 1878 ERROR to the Supreme Court of the Territory of Utah. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Submitted by Mr. E. D. Hoge and Mr. P. L. Williams for the plaintiff in error, and by The Solicitor-General for the […]