Category: 1919

249 U.S. 590 249 U.S. 590 39 S.Ct. 389 63 L.Ed. 791 The PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION FOR STATE OF KANSAS et al., appellants,v.John M. LANDON, as receiver of the Kansas Natural Gas Company et al. No. 277. 1 KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, et a., appellants, 2 v. John M. LANDON, receiver, etc., et al. 3 No. […]

249 U.S. 591 249 U.S. 591 39 S.Ct. 389 63 L.Ed. 792 Webb C. HAYES, plintiff in error,v.The HOCKING VALLEY RAILWAY COMPANY. No. 388. Supreme Court of the United States April 28, 1919 Mr. Chas. A. Seiders, of Toledo, Ohio, for plaintiff in error. Messrs. John F. Wilson, of Columbus, Ohio, and Lloyd T. Williams, […]

249 U.S. 62 249 U.S. 62 39 S.Ct. 210 63 L.Ed. 478 ALASKA SALMON CO.v.TERRITORY OF ALASKA. No. 151. Supreme Court of the United States Argued and Submitted Jan. 20, 1919. March 3, 1919 Messrs. Warren Gregory, of San Francisco, Cal., E. S. McCord, and W. H. Bogle, both of Seattle, Wash., and George H. […]

249 U.S. 63 249 U.S. 63 39 S.Ct. 200 63 L.Ed. 479 WITHNELLv.RUECKING CONST. CO. No. 142. Argued and Submitted Jan. 16, 1919. Decided March 3, 1919. Messrs. E. T. Allen and C. B. Allen, both of St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiff in error. [Argument of Counsel from page 64-65 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Frank B. […]

249 U.S. 72 249 U.S. 72 39 S.Ct. 224 63 L.Ed. 484 COMPANIA GENERAL DE TABACOS DE FILIPINASv.ALHAMBRA CIGAR & CIGARETTE MFG. CO. No. 180. Submitted Jan. 22, 1919. Decided March 3, 1919. Mr. F. C. Fisher, of Manila, P. I., for appellant. Mr. H. W. Van Dyke, of Washington, D. C., for appellee. Mr. […]

249 U.S. 79 249 U.S. 79 39 S.Ct. 206 63 L.Ed. 490 WHITEHEADv.GALLOWAY et al. No. 184. Submitted Jan. 23, 1919. Decided March 3, 1919. Mr. Claude S. Arnold, of Enid, Okl., for plaintiff in error. Mr. H. A. Ledbetter, of Ardmore, Okl., for defendants in error. Mr. Justice Day delivered the opinion of the […]

249 U.S. 86 249 U.S. 86 39 S.Ct. 214 63 L.Ed. 493 UNITED STATESv.DOREMUS. No. 367. Submitted Jan. 16, 1919. Decided March 3, 1919. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Porter and Mr. W. C. Herron, of Washington, D. C., for the United States. [Argument of Counsel from pages 86-89 intentionally omitted] Mr. Justice DAY delivered the […]

249 U.S. 96 249 U.S. 96 39 S.Ct. 217 63 L.Ed. 497 WEBB et al.v.UNITED STATES. No. 370. Argued Jan. 16, 1919. Decided March 3, 1919. Messrs. Ralph Davis and Ike W. Crabtree, both of Memphis, Tenn., for Webb and another. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Porter, for the United States. Mr. Justice DAY delivered the […]

249 U.S. 479 249 U.S. 479 39 S.Ct. 332 63 L.Ed. 717 HOUSTON et al.v.ST. LOUIS INDEPENDENT PACKING CO. No. 264. Argued March 20, 1919. Decided April 14, 1919. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Frierson, for appellants. Mr. Alexander F. Reichmann, of Chicago, Ill., for appellee. Mr. Justice CLARKE delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 […]

249 U.S. 552 249 U.S. 552 39 S.Ct. 384 63 L.Ed. 768 RATON WATERWORKS CO.v.CITY OF RATON. No. 348. Argued April 29 and 30, 1919. Decided May 5, 1919. 1 Mr. Abram J. Rose, of New York City, for Raton Waterworks Co. 2 Mr. John Henry Fry, of Denver, Colo., for City of Raton. 3 […]

249 U.S. 487 249 U.S. 487 39 S.Ct. 322 63 L.Ed. 721 MOOREv.UNITED STATES. No. 278. Argued March 21, 1919. Decided April 14, 1919. Messrs. Samuel Herrick and Rufus S. Day, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Frierson, for the United States. Mr. Justice Clarke delivered the opinion of the […]

249 U.S. 490 249 U.S. 490 39 S.Ct. 336 63 L.Ed. 722 HARTFORD LIFE INS. CO.v.JOHNSON. No. 291. Submitted March 26, 1919. Decided April 14, 1919. Messrs. James C. Jones, George F. Haid, and James C. Jones, Jr., all of St. Louis, Mo., for petitioner. Messrs. Matthew A. Fyke and Charles W. German, both of […]

249 U.S. 495 249 U.S. 495 39 S.Ct. 363 63 L.Ed. 725 BROUGHAM et al.v.BLANTON MFG. CO. No. 247. Argued March 19, 1919. Decided April 21, 1919. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Frierson, for appellants. Mr. Shepard Barclay, of St. Louis, Mo., for appellee. Mr. Justice McKENNA delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 Appellants are […]

249 U.S. 503 249 U.S. 503 39 S.Ct. 359 63 L.Ed. 731 RANDv.UNITED STATES. No. 213. Argued March 10 and 11, 1919. Decided April 21, 1919. Mr. H. T. Newcomb, of New York City, for appellant. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Brown, for the United States. Mr. Justice McKENNA delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 […]

249 U.S. 510 249 U.S. 510 39 S.Ct. 357 63 L.Ed. 735 PERLEY et al.v.STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. No. 251. Submitted March 19, 1919. Decided April 21, 1919. Messrs. Julius C. Martin, Thomas S. Rollins, and George H. Wright, all of Asheville, N. C., for plaintiffs in error. [Argument of Counsel from page 511-512 intentionally […]

249 U.S. 515 249 U.S. 515 39 S.Ct. 355 63 L.Ed. 738 GILLISv.NEW YORK, N. H. & H. R. CO. No. 296. Argued March 26 and 27, 1919. Decided April 21, 1919. Messrs. James J. McCarthy and H. La Rue Brown, both of Boston, Mass., for plaintiff in error. Mr. John L. Hall, of Boston, […]

249 U.S. 517 249 U.S. 517 39 S.Ct. 361 63 L.Ed. 739 UNITED RAILROADS OF SAN FRANCISCOv.CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al. No. 282. Argued March 25, 1919. Decided April 21, 1919. Messrs. Garret W. McEnerney and Wm. M. Abbott, both of San Francisco, Cal., for appellant. Messrs. Hiram W. Johnson and Thos. […]

249 U.S. 522 249 U.S. 522 39 S.Ct. 366 63 L.Ed. 748 CHALKER et al.v.BIRMINGHAM & N. W. RY. CO. et al. No. 283. Argued March 25 and 26, 1919. Decided April 21, 1919. Messrs. C. E. Pigford, of Jackson, Tenn., and Watson E. Coleman, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs in error. Mr. R. […]

249 U.S. 528 249 U.S. 528 39 S.Ct. 369 63 L.Ed. 752 NEW ORLEANS & N. E. R. CO. et al.v.SCARLET. No. 242. Argued and Submitted March 18, 1919. Decided April 21, 1919. Messrs. J. Blanc Monroe, of New Orleans, La., Albert S. Bozeman, of Meridian, Miss., Monte M. Lemann, of New Orleans, La., and […]

249 U.S. 53 249 U.S. 53 39 S.Ct. 208 63 L.Ed. 474 ALASKA PACIFIC FISHERIESv.TERRITORY OF ALASKA (two cases). Nos. 117, 118. Argued Dec. 19 and 20, 1918. Decided March 3, 1919. Messrs. J. A. Hellenthal, of Juneau, Alaska, and Harvey M. Friend, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff in error. [Argument of Counsel from […]