Category: 1919

249 U.S. 337 249 U.S. 337 39 S.Ct. 308 63 L.Ed. 635 UNION OIL CO. OF CALIFORNIAv.SMITH. No. 8. Submitted Nov. 13, 1918. Decided March 31, 1919. Messrs. Lewis W. Andrews and Thomas O. Toland, both of Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff in error. [Argument of Counsel from pages 338-341 intentionally omitted] Mr. Justice PITNEY […]

249 U.S. 34 249 U.S. 34 39 S.Ct. 218 63 L.Ed. 461 G. S. NICHOLAS & CO. et al.v.UNITED STATES. ALEX. D. SHAW & CO. et al. v. SAME. Nos. 62, 63. Argued Jan. 14, 1919. Decided March 3, 1919. Mr. W. P. Preble, of New York City, for Alex. D. Shaw & Co. and […]

249 U.S. 354 249 U.S. 354 39 S.Ct. 294 63 L.Ed. 643 UNITED STATESv.UNION PAC. R. CO. No. 199. Argued Jan. 30, 1919. Decided March 31, 1919. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Brown, for the United States. Messrs. William R. Harr and Charles H. Bates, both of Washington, D. C., for appellee. Mr. Justice BRANDEIS delivered […]

249 U.S. 361 39 S.Ct. 303 63 L.Ed. 647 WISE v. UNITED STATES. No. 214. Argued March 11, 1919. Decided March 31, 1919. Messrs. Wm. B. King and George A. King, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from pages 361-363 intentionally omitted] Mr. Assistant Attorney General Brown, for the United States. […]

249 U.S. 367 249 U.S. 367 39 S.Ct. 293 63 L.Ed. 650 UNITED STATES ex rel. ARANTv.LANE, Secretary of the Interior. No. 441. Argued March 6 and 7, 1919. Decided March 31, 1919. Messrs. H. Prescott Gatley and Samuel Maddox, both of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff in error. [Argument of Counsel from page 368-369 […]

249 U.S. 373 249 U.S. 373 39 S.Ct. 323 63 L.Ed. 653 UNITED STATESv.GUDGER. No. 408. Argued Dec. 11, 1918. Decided April 14, 1919. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Frierson, for the United states. Mr. Joseph S. Graydon, of Cincinnati, Ohio, for defendant in error. Mr. Chief Justice WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 […]

249 U.S. 375 249 U.S. 375 39 S.Ct. 315 63 L.Ed. 654 MATTERSv.RYAN. No. 141. Submitted Jan. 16, 1919. Decided April 14, 1919. Messrs. Horace Kent Tenney, Roger Sherman, and Harry A. Parkin, all of Chicago, Ill., for appellant. Mr. Chief Justice WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 On the 20th of May, […]

249 U.S. 378 249 U.S. 378 39 S.Ct. 337 63 L.Ed. 656 Ex parte HUDGINGS. No. 27. Argued Dec. 9, 1918. Decided April 14, 1919. Mr. Jesse Fuller, Jr., of Brooklyn, N. Y., for petitioner. Mr. Alexander C. King, Sol. Gen., of Atlanta, Ga., for respondent. Mr. Chief Justice WHITE delivered the opinion of the […]

249 U.S. 385 249 U.S. 385 39 S.Ct. 348 63 L.Ed. 659 DELAWARE, L. & W. R. CO.v.UNITED STATES. No. 158. Argued March 26, 1919. Decided April 14, 1919. Messrs. Benjamin Carter and F. Carter Pope, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Frierson, for the United States. Mr. Justice HOLMES […]

249 U.S. 389 249 U.S. 389 39 S.Ct. 320 63 L.Ed. 662 STANDARD OIL CO.v.GRAVES. No. 177. Argued Jan. 23, 1919. Decided April 14, 1919. Messrs. Oscar Sutro, of San Francisco, Cal., Richard A. Ballinger, of Seattle, Wash., E. S. Pillsbury, of San Francisco, Cal., Alfred Battle and Bruce C. Shorts, both of Seattle, Wash., […]

249 U.S. 397 249 U.S. 397 39 S.Ct. 324 63 L.Ed. 668 McKINLEY et al.v.UNITED STATES. No. 417. Submitted March 3, 1919. Decided April 14, 1919. Mr. Robert Douglas Feagin, of Macon, Ga., for plaintiffs in error. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Porter and Mr. W. C. Herron, of Washington, D. C., for the United States. […]

249 U.S. 323 249 U.S. 323 39 S.Ct. 305 63 L.Ed. 626 O’PRY et al.v.UNITED STATES. No. 216. Argued March 12, 1919. Decided March 31, 1919. Messrs. George A. King and William B. King, both of Washington, D. C., and Alexander M. Garber, of Birmingham, Ala., for appellants. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Brown, for the […]

249 U.S. 331 249 U.S. 331 39 S.Ct. 299 63 L.Ed. 629 LANE, Secretary of Interior,v.DARLINGTON et al. No. 219. Argued March 12, 1919. Decided March 31, 1919. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Kearful, for appellant. Mr. Francis W. Clements, of Washington, D. C., for appellees. Mr. Justice HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 […]

249 U.S. 334 249 U.S. 334 39 S.Ct. 292 63 L.Ed. 631 CAPITOL TRANSP. CO.v.CAMBRIA STEEL CO. No. 231. Argued March 14 and 17, 1919. Decided March 31, 1919. Messrs. J. Parker Kirlin, of New York City, and Frank S. Masten, of Cleveland, Ohio, for petitioner. Messrs. Francis S. Laws, of Philadelphia, Pa., and Sherwin […]

249 U.S. 217 249 U.S. 217 39 S.Ct. 254 63 L.Ed. 570 BALTIMORE & O. R. CO. et al.v.LEACH. No. 132. Argued Jan. 15 & 16, 1919. Decided March 10, 1919. Messrs. Wm. W. Crawford and Charles H. Gibson, both of Louisville, Ky., for petitioners. Messrs. Frank W. Hackett and John S. Blair, both of […]

249 U.S. 220 249 U.S. 220 39 S.Ct. 261 63 L.Ed. 572 STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTAv.COLLINS. No. 10, Original. Submitted March 4, 1919. Decided March 17, 1919. Messrs. Clarence C. Caldwell and Edward E. Wagner, both of Sioux Falls, S. D., for the State of South Dakota. Mr. Justice McKENNA delivered the opinion of the […]

249 U.S. 223 249 U.S. 223 39 S.Ct. 270 63 L.Ed. 573 CROCKER et al.v.MALLEY, Collector of Internal Revenue. No. 649. Argued March 6, 1919. Decided March 17, 1919. Mr. Felix Rockemann, of Boston, Mass., for petitioners. [Argument of Counsel from pages 224-227 intentionally omitted] Mr. Assistant Attorney General Frierson, for respondent. [Argument of Counsel […]

249 U.S. 236 249 U.S. 236 39 S.Ct. 268 63 L.Ed. 577 PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION FOR STATE OF KANSAS et al.v.LANDON et al. (two cases). KANSAS CITY, MO., et al. v. SAME. KANSAS CITY GAS CO. et al. v. KANSAS NATURAL GAS CO. et al. Nos. 277, 329, 330, 353. Argued Nov. 6, 1918. Decided […]

249 U.S. 246 249 U.S. 246 39 S.Ct. 263 63 L.Ed. 587 GRATIOT COUNTY STATE BANKv.JOHNSON. No. 148. Submitted Jan. 20, 1919. Decided March 17, 1919. Messrs. William L. Carpenter and Elliott G. Stevenson, both of Detroit, Mich., for petitioner. Messrs. Edward J. Moinet, of St. Johns, Mich., and William A. Bahlke, of Alma, Mich., […]

249 U.S. 252 249 U.S. 252 39 S.Ct. 265 63 L.Ed. 590 POSTAL TELEGRAPH-CABLE CO.v.CITY OF RICHMOND. No. 169. Argued Jan. 22, 1919. Decided March 17, 1919. Messrs. John N. Sebrell, Jr., of Norfolk, Va., and Bynum E. Hinton, of Washington, D. C., for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from pages 253-255 intentionally omitted] Mr. H. […]