Category: 1920

254 U.S. 443 254 U.S. 443 41 S.Ct. 172 65 L.Ed. 349 DUPLEX PRINTING PRESS CO.v.DEERING et al. No. 45. Argued Jan. 22, 1920. Decided. Jan. 3, 1921. [Syllabus from pages 443-446 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Daniel Davenport, of Bridgeport, Conn., and Walker Gordon Merritt, of New York City, for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from pages […]

254 U.S. 570 254 U.S. 570 41 S.Ct. 204 65 L.Ed. 410 LA MOTTE et al.v.UNITED STATES. No. 121. Submitted Dec. 10, 1920. Decided Jan. 24, 1921. Messrs. T. J. Leahy and Chas. S. MacDonald, both of Pawhuska, Okl., for appellants. Messrs. F. K. Nebeker and E. M. Underwood, Asst. Attys. Gen., for the United […]

254 U.S. 491 254 U.S. 491 41 S.Ct. 165 65 L.Ed. 368 UNITED STATESv.STRANG et al. No. 206. Argued Dec. 9, 1920. Decided Jan. 3, 1921. Mr. Solicitor General Frierson, of Chattanooga, Tenn., for the United states. Mr. John W. Dodge, of Jacksonville, Fla., for defendants in error. Mr. Justice McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of […]

254 U.S. 494 254 U.S. 494 41 S.Ct. 157 65 L.Ed. 370 MANGANv.UNITED STATES. No. 112. Argued Dec. 10, 1920. Decided Jan. 3, 1921. Mr. Charles F. Consaul, Mr. John S. Blair, and Ida M. Moyers, all of Washington, D. C., for appellant. Mr. Frank Davis, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the United States. Mr. […]

254 U.S. 498 254 U.S. 498 41 S.Ct. 151 65 L.Ed. 372 DIRECTOR GENERAL OF RAILROADS et al.v.VISCOSE CO. No. 424. Argued Dec. 8, 1920. Decided Jan. 3, 1921. Messrs. Henry Wolf Bikle, Theodore W. Reath, and F. M. Rivinus, all of Philadelphia, Pa., and Frederic D. McKenney, of Washington, D. C., for carriers. Mr. […]

254 U.S. 38 254 U.S. 38 41 S.Ct. 37 65 L.Ed. 119 UNITED STATESv.BUTT. No. 275. Submitted Oct. 18, 1920. Decided Nov. 8, 1920. Messrs. Assistant Attorney General Stewart and Harry S. Ridgely, of Washington, D. C., for the United States. [Argument of Counsel from pages 38-40 intentionally omitted] Mr. Justice McKENNA delivered the opinion […]

254 U.S. 380 254 U.S. 380 41 S.Ct. 143 65 L.Ed. 315 MARSHALLv.PEOPLE OF STATE OF NEW YORK. No. 294. Submitted Oct. 12, 1920. Decided Dec. 20, 1920. Messrs. A. S. Gilbert and Francis Gilbert, both of New York City, and William J. Hughes, of Washington, D. C., for petitioner. Messrs. Cortland A. Johnson and […]

254 U.S. 387 254 U.S. 387 41 S.Ct. 166 65 L.Ed. 319 COCHRAN et al.v.UNITED STATES. No. 116. Argued Dec. 15 and 16, 1920. Decided Jan. 3, 1921. Mr. H. T. Newcomb, of New York City, for appellants. Mr. W. L. Frierson, Sol. Gen., of Chattanooga, Tenn., for the United states. Mr. Justice McKENNA delivered […]

254 U.S. 394 254 U.S. 394 41 S.Ct. 169 65 L.Ed. 322 ERIE R. CO.v.BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITY COM’RS et al. PASSAIC WATER CO. v. SAME. WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO. v. SAME. D. FULLERTON & CO. v. SAME. MORRIS & CO. v. SAME. MEYER et al. v. SAME. PUBLIC SERVICE RY. CO. v. SAME. Nos. […]

254 U.S. 415 254 U.S. 415 41 S.Ct. 162 65 L.Ed. 335 SOUTHERN PAC. CO.v.BERKSHIRE. No. 106. Submitted Nov. 19, 1920. Decided Jan. 3, 1921. Messrs. William I. Gilbert, of Los Angeles, Cal., and W. F. Herrin, of San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner. Messrs. C. B. Hudspeth and George E. Wallace, both of El Paso, […]

254 U.S. 423 254 U.S. 423 41 S.Ct. 150 65 L.Ed. 339 ATWATERv.GUERNSEY et al. No. 511. Submitted under Twentieth Rule Dec. 14, 1920. Decided Jan. 3, 1921. Mr. Abram J. Rose, of New York City, for petitioner. Mr. R. Dulany Whiting, of New York City, for respondents. Mr. Justice HOLMES delivered the opinion of […]

254 U.S. 425 254 U.S. 425 41 S.Ct. 154 65 L.Ed. 341 NATIONAL BRAKE & ELECTRIC CO.v.CHRISTENSEN et al. No. 111. Argued Dec. 10, 1920. Decided Jan. 3, 1921. Messrs. John S. Miller, of Chicago, Ill., Thomas B. Kerr, of New York City, and Charles A. Brown and Edward Osgood Brown, both of Chicago, Ill., […]

254 U.S. 43 254 U.S. 43 41 S.Ct. 36 65 L.Ed. 120 PRYOR et al.v.WILLIAMS. No. 26. Argued Oct. 8, 1920. Decided Nov. 8, 1920. Messrs. Frederic D. McKenney, of Washington, D. C., and James L. Minnis, of St. Louis, Mo., for petitioners. Mr. Roy W. Rucker, of Sedalia, Mo., for respondent. Mr. Justice McKENNA […]

254 U.S. 433 254 U.S. 433 41 S.Ct. 158 65 L.Ed. 344 SULLIVAN et al.v.KIDD. No. 65. Argued and Submitted April 27, 1920. Restored to Docket for Reargument May 17, 1920. Reargued Dec. 10, 1920. Decided Jan. 3, 1921. Messrs. George F. Beatty and B. I. Litowich, both of Salina, Kan., for appellants. Messrs. H. […]

254 U.S. 47 254 U.S. 47 41 S.Ct. 17 65 L.Ed. 123 PEOPLE OF STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. TROY UNION R. CO.v.MEALY et al. No. 63. Submitted Oct. 21, 1920. Decided Nov. 8, 1920. Messrs. William L. Visscher and Lewis E. Carr, both of Albany, N. Y., for plaintiff in error. Mr. George […]

254 U.S. 489 254 U.S. 489 41 S.Ct. 150 65 L.Ed. 366 BRACHTv.SAN ANTONIO & A. P. RY. CO. No. 118. Argued and Submitted Dec. 16, 1920. Decided Jan. 3, 1921. Mr. I. N. Watson, of Kansas City, Mo., for petitioner. Messrs. Samuel Herrick, of Washington, D. C., and R. J. Boyle, of San Antonio, […]

254 U.S. 379 254 U.S. 379 41 S.Ct. 136 65 L.Ed. 314 ARNDSTEINv.McCARTHY, U. S. Marshal. No. 575. Motion Submitted Nov. 20, 1920. Decided Dec. 20, 1920. Messrs. Saul S. Myers, Francis M. Scott, and Walter H. Pollak, all of New York City, for the motion. Memorandum for the Court by Mr. Justice McREYNOLDS. 1 […]

254 U.S. 255 254 U.S. 255 41 S.Ct. 104 65 L.Ed. 253 UNITED STATESv.LEHIGH VALLEY R. CO. et al. No. 1. Argued Oct. 12 and 13, 1916. Restored to Docket for Reargument May 21, 1917. Reargued Nov. 7, 1917. Restored to Docket for Reargument June 10, 1918. Submitted Oct. 17, 1919. Restored to Docket for […]

254 U.S. 272 254 U.S. 272 41 S.Ct. 66 65 L.Ed. 266 HAUPTv.UNITED STATES. No. 85. Argued Nov. 10, 1920. Decided Dec. 6, 1920. Mr. Benjamin Carter, of Washington, D. C., for appellant. The Attorney General and Mr. Daniel L. Morris, of Washington, D. C., for the United States. Mr. Justice CLARKE delivered the opinion […]

254 U.S. 280 254 U.S. 280 41 S.Ct. 146 65 L.Ed. 270 The STATE OF OKLAHOMA, complainant,v.The STATE OF TEXAS. No. 23, original. Supreme Court of the United States December 6, 1920 1 Mr. S. P. Freeling, of Oklahoma City, Okl., for State of Oklahoma. 2 Messrs. C. W. Taylor, of Austin, Tex., and Orville […]