Category: 1921

255 U.S. 180 255 U.S. 180 41 S.Ct. 243 65 L.Ed. 577 SMITHv.KANSAS CITY TITLE & TRUST CO. et al. No. 199. Argued Jan. 6, 7, and 8, 1920. Restored to the Docket for Reargument April 26, 1920. Reargued Oct. 14 and 15, 1920. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Messrs. Wm. Marshall Bullitt, of Louisville, Ky., […]

255 U.S. 22 255 U.S. 22 41 S.Ct. 230 65 L.Ed. 481 BERGER et al.v.UNITED STATES. No. 460. Argued Dec. 9, 1920. Decided Jan. 31, 1921. Messrs. Seymour Stedman, of Chicago, Ill., and Henry F. Cochems, of Milwaukee, Wis., for Berger and others. Mr. Solicitor General Frierson, of Chattanooga, Tenn., for the United States. [Argument […]

255 U.S. 221 255 U.S. 221 41 S.Ct. 268 65 L.Ed. 595 BODKINv.EDWARDS. No. 495. Submitted on Motion to Dismiss or Affirm Dec. 6, 1920. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Mr. Samuel Herrick, of Washington, D. C., for appellee. Mr. Justice VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 This is a suit by Edwards […]

255 U.S. 224 255 U.S. 224 41 S.Ct. 271 65 L.Ed. 597 BAENDERv.BARNETT, Sheriff. No. 614. Argued Jan. 11, 1921. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Mr. Levi Cooke, of Washington D. C., for appellant. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Stewart, for appellee. Mr. Justice VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 This is an appeal […]

255 U.S. 228 255 U.S. 228 41 S.Ct. 314 65 L.Ed. 598 PAYNE, Secretary of Interior, et al.v.CENTRAL PAC. RY. CO. No. 17. Argued Oct. 6, 1920. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Nebeker and Messrs. Charles D. Mahaffie and C. Edward Wright, both of Washington, D. C., for appellants. [Argument of Counsel […]

255 U.S. 239 255 U.S. 239 41 S.Ct. 293 65 L.Ed. 604 STOEHRv.WALLACE et al. No. 546. Argued Jan. 4 and 5, 1921. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Mr. Louis Marshall, of New York City, for appellant. Messrs. Solicitor General Frierson, of Chattanooga, Tenn., and George L. Ingraham and John Quinn, both of New York City, […]

255 U.S. 252 255 U.S. 252 41 S.Ct. 269 65 L.Ed. 614 ST. LOUIS, I. M. & S. RY. CO. et al.v.J. F. HASTY & SONS et al. No. 178. Submitted Jan. 21, 1921. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Messrs. George A. McConnell and John M. Moore, both of Little Rock, Ark., for appellants. Messrs. W. […]

255 U.S. 257 255 U.S. 257 41 S.Ct. 256 65 L.Ed. 617 UNITED STATESv.FIELD. No. 422. Argued Dec. 9, 1920. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Davis and Mr. Solicitor General Frierson, for the United States. [Argument of Counsel from page 258-259 intentionally omitted] Mr. John P. Wilson, of Chicago, Ill., for appellee. […]

255 U.S. 138 255 U.S. 138 41 S.Ct. 260 65 L.Ed. 553 UNITED STATESv.RUSSELL. No. 143. Argued Jan. 17, 1921. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Stewart, for the United States. Messrs. Otto Christensen and Seymour Stedman, both of Chicago, Ill., for defendant in error. [Argument of Counsel from page 138-140 intentionally omitted] […]

255 U.S. 144 255 U.S. 144 41 S.Ct. 252 65 L.Ed. 555 LOWER VEIN COAL CO.v.INDUSTRIAL BOARD OF INDIANA et al. No. 186. Argued Jan. 27, 1921. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Messrs. William H. Thompson, of Indianapolis, Ind., and Henry W. Moore, of Terre Haute, Ind., for appellant. Messrs. E. M. White, of Indianapolis, Ind., […]

255 U.S. 151 255 U.S. 151 41 S.Ct. 310 65 L.Ed. 561 SILVER KING COALITION MINES CO.v.CONKLING MINING CO. (two cases). Nos. 158, 187. Argued Jan. 19, 1921. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Messrs. Thomas Marioneaux, of Salt Lake City, Utah, Curtis H. Lindley, of San Francisco, Cal., W. H. Dickson and A. C. Ellis, Jr., […]

255 U.S. 163 255 U.S. 163 41 S.Ct. 281 65 L.Ed. 566 UNITED STATESv.ROGERS et al. No. 147. Argued Jan. 17 and 18, 1921. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Garnett, for the United States. [Argument of Counsel from pages 164-166 intentionally omitted] Mr. George S. Downer, of Albuquerque, N. M., for defendants […]

255 U.S. 170 255 U.S. 170 41 S.Ct. 282 65 L.Ed. 569 UNITED STATESv.HIGHSMITH. No. 148. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Jan. 18, 1921. February 28, 1921 Mr. Assistant Attorney General Garnett, for the United States. Mr. George S. Downer, of Albuquerque, N. M., for defendant in error. Mr. Justice DAY delivered the […]

255 U.S. 171 255 U.S. 171 41 S.Ct. 285 65 L.Ed. 570 DETROIT UNITED RY.v.CITY OF DETROIT et al. No. 492. Argued Jan. 5 and 6, 1921. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Messrs. Charles E. Hughes, of New York, City, and Elliott G. Stevenson, of Detroit, Mich., for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from page 172 intentionally […]

255 U.S. 216 255 U.S. 216 41 S.Ct. 308 65 L.Ed. 592 THE PESARO. No. 317. Argued Jan. 26 and 27, 1921. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Messrs. Oscar R. Houston, of New York City, Harold V. Amberg, of Washington, D. C., and Henry J. Bigham, of New York City, for appellants. Mr. John M. Woolsey, […]

255 U.S. 219 255 U.S. 219 41 S.Ct. 309 65 L.Ed. 594 THE CARLO POMA. No. 167. Argued Jan. 26 and 27, 1920. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Messrs. Oscar R. Houston, of New York City, Harold V. Amberg, of Washington, D. C., and D. Roger Englar, of New York City, for petitioner. Messrs. Van Vechten […]

255 U.S. 113 255 U.S. 113 41 S.Ct. 324 65 L.Ed. 539 VANDALIA R. CO.v.SCHNULL et al. No. 125. Argued Dec. 16 and 17, 1920. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Messrs. D. P. Williams, of Pittsburgh, Pa., Samuel O. Pickens, of Indianapolis, Ind., and F. D. McKenney, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff in error. Messrs. […]

255 U.S. 124 255 U.S. 124 41 S.Ct. 279 65 L.Ed. 545 POSTAL TELEGRAPH-CABLE CO.v.CITY OF FREMONT. No. 156. Submitted Jan. 18, 1921. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Mr. John N. Sebrell, Jr., of Norfolk, Va., for plaintiff in error. Mr. R. E. Evans, of Dakota City, Neb., for defendant in error. Mr. Justice McKENNA delivered […]

255 U.S. 1 255 U.S. 1 41 S.Ct. 224 65 L.Ed. 469 KAHN et al.v.ANDERSON, Warden of United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kan. No. 421. Argued Dec. 7 and 8, 1920. Decided Jan. 31, 1921. Messrs. Martin J. O’Donnell and Isaac B. Kimbrell, both of Kansas City, Mo., for appellants. [Argument of Counsel from pages […]

255 U.S. 100 255 U.S. 100 41 S.Ct. 303 65 L.Ed. 528 KENNINGTON et al.v.PALMER, Atty. Gen., et al. No. 367. Argued Oct. 18, 19, and 20, 1920. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Messrs. Garner Wynn Green and Marcellus Green, both of Jackson, Miss., for appellants. The Attorney General, for respondents. Mr. Chief Justice WHITE delivered […]