Category: 1921

255 U.S. 72 255 U.S. 72 41 S.Ct. 312 65 L.Ed. 510 EL BANCO POPULAR DE ECONOMIAS Y PRESTAMOS DE SAN JUAN, P. R.,v.WILCOX. No. 91. Argued Nov. 12, 1920. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Mr. Boyd B. Jones, of Boston, Mass., for appellant. Messrs. Ben A. Matthews, of New York City, and Jose R. F. […]

255 U.S. 77 255 U.S. 77 41 S.Ct. 251 65 L.Ed. 511 THE JOHN TWOHY. T. M. DUCHE & SONS, Limited,v.THE JOHN TWOHY (CUMMINS et al., Claimants). No. 84. Argued Nov. 9, 1920. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Mr. William J. Conlen, of Philadelphia, Pa., for petitioner. Mr. Howard M. Long, of Philadelphia, Pa., for respondents. […]

255 U.S. 81 255 U.S. 81 41 S.Ct. 298 65 L.Ed. 516 UNITED STATESv.L. COHEN GROCERY CO. No. 324. Argued Oct. 18, 19 and 20, 1920. Decided Feb. 28, 1921. Mr. Solicitor General Frierson, for the United States. [Argument of Counsel from pages 82-85 intentionally omitted] Mr. Chester H. Krum, of St. Louis, Mo., for […]

255 U.S. 98 255 U.S. 98 41 S.Ct. 303 65 L.Ed. 524 TEDROW, U. S. Atty.,v.A. T. LEWIS & SON DRY GOODS CO. et al. No. 357. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Oct. 18, 19, and 20, 1920. February 28, 1921 Messrs. Charles E. Hughes, of New York City, and Clayton C. Dorsey […]

255 U.S. 489 255 U.S. 489 41 S.Ct. 393 65 L.Ed. 742 STATE OF WYOMING et al.v.UNITED STATES. No. 257. Argued Oct. 6 and 7, 1920. Decided March 28, 1921. Messrs. John W. Lacey and D. A. Preston, both of Cheyenne, Wyo., for appellants. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Nebeker, for the United States. [Argument of […]

255 U.S. 509 255 U.S. 509 41 S.Ct. 386 65 L.Ed. 751 MERCHANTS’ LOAN & TRUST CO.v.SMIETANKA. No. 608. Argued Jan. 11 and 12, 1921. Decided March 28, 1921. Mr. Albert M. Kales, of Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff in error. [Argument of Counsel from pages 509-512 intentionally omitted] Mr. Solicitor General Frierson, for defendant in […]

255 U.S. 52 255 U.S. 52 41 S.Ct. 222 65 L.Ed. 497 HOGANv.O’NEILL, Chief of Police. No. 120. Submitted under Twentieth Rule Nov. 8, 1920. Decided Jan. 31, 1921. Mr. Reuben D. Silliman, of New York City, for appellant. Mr. Joseph C. Pelletier, of Boston, Mass., for appellee. Mr. Justice PITNEY delivered the opinion of […]

255 U.S. 522 255 U.S. 522 41 S.Ct. 390 65 L.Ed. 757 ELDORADO COAL & MINING CO.v.MAGER, Collector of Internal Revenue. No. 609. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Jan. 12, 1921. March 28, 1921 Mr. Herbert Pope, of Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff in error. [Argument of Counsel from pages 522-525 intentionally omitted] Mr. […]

255 U.S. 527 255 U.S. 527 41 S.Ct. 390 65 L.Ed. 758 GOODRICHv.EDWARDS, Collector of Internal Revenue. No. 663. Argued March 10 and 11, 1921. Decided March 28, 1921. Mr. William D. Guthrie, of New York City, for plaintiff in error. [Argument of Counsel from pages 527-531 intentionally omitted] Mr. Solicitor General Frierson, for defendant […]

255 U.S. 536 255 U.S. 536 41 S.Ct. 392 65 L.Ed. 762 WALSH, Collector of Internal Revenue,v.BREWSTER. No. 742. Argued March 10 and 11, 1921. Decided March 28, 1921. Mr. Solicitor General Frierson, for plaintiff in error. Mr. William D. Guthrie, of New York City, and Mr. Henry F. Parmelee, of New Haven, Conn., for […]

255 U.S. 539 255 U.S. 539 41 S.Ct. 400 65 L.Ed. 764 SOUTHERN IOWA ELECTRIC CO.v.CITY OF CHARITON, IOWA, et al. IOWA ELECTRIC CO. v. CITY OF FAIRFIELD, IOWA, et al. MUSCATINE LIGHTING CO. v. CITY OF MUSCATINE, IOWA et al. Nos. 180, 189, 190. Argued Jan. 26 and 28, 1921. Decided April 11, 1921. […]

255 U.S. 438 255 U.S. 438 41 S.Ct. 368 65 L.Ed. 720 PAYNE, Secretary of the Inteior, et al.v.UNITED STATES ex rel. NEWION. No. 123. Argued Dec. 16, 1920. Decided March 14, 1921. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Garnett, for plaintiffs in error. [Argument of Counsel from page 440 intentionally omitted] Messrs. F. W. Clements and […]

255 U.S. 547 255 U.S. 547 41 S.Ct. 428 65 L.Ed. 777 CITY OF SAN ANTONIO et al.v.SAN ANTONIO PUBLIC SERVICE CO. No. 263. Argued March 23 and 24, 1921. Decided April 11, 1921. Mr. R. J. McMillan, of San Antonio, Tex., for appellants. Mr. S. J. Brooks, of San Antonio, Tex., for appellee. Mr. […]

255 U.S. 56 255 U.S. 56 41 S.Ct. 237 65 L.Ed. 500 PORT OF SEATTLEv.OREGON & W. R. CO. et al. No. 107. Argued Dec. 6, 1920. Decided Jan. 31, 1921. [Syllabus from pages 56-57 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Leander T. Turner, Harold Preston, and O. B. Thorgrimson, all of Seattle, Wash, for appellant. Messrs. W. […]

255 U.S. 445 255 U.S. 445 41 S.Ct. 373 65 L.Ed. 723 QUONG HAM WAH CO.v.INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION OF CALIFORNIA et al. No. 638. Argued March 9, 1921. Decided March 21, 1921. Mr. Warren Gregory, of San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff in error. Mr. Warren H. Pillsbury, of San Francisco, Cal., for defendants in error. […]

255 U.S. 450 255 U.S. 450 41 S.Ct. 370 65 L.Ed. 725 Ex parte RIDDLE. No. 27. Argued Feb. 28 and March 1, 1921. Decided March 21, 1921. Messrs. John London, of Birmingham, Ala., and Benjamin Carter, of Washington, D. C., for petitioner. Mr. Solicitor General Frierson, and Mr. Erle Pettus, of Birmingham, Ala., for […]

255 U.S. 452 255 U.S. 452 41 S.Ct. 371 65 L.Ed. 727 HOLLIS et al.v.KUTZ et al. No. 397. Argued March 2, 1921. Decided March 21, 1921. Mr. Roscoe F. Walter, of Washington, D. C., for appellants. Mr. F. H. Stephens, of Washington, D. C., for appellee Public Utilities Commission. Mr. Benjamin S. Minor, of […]

255 U.S. 455 255 U.S. 455 41 S.Ct. 381 65 L.Ed. 729 LANGv.NEW YORK CENT. R. CO. No. 290. Argued March 1, 1921. Decided March 28, 1921. Mr. Hamilton Ward, of Buffalo, N. Y., for plaintiff in error. Mr. Maurice C. Spratt, of Buffalo, N. Y., for defendant in error. Mr. Justice MCKENNA delivered the […]

255 U.S. 468 255 U.S. 468 41 S.Ct. 380 65 L.Ed. 735 FRIEDMANv.UNITED STATES. No. 221. Argued March 14, 1921. Decided March 28, 1921. Messrs. Charles A. Keigwin and William R. Andrews, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant. Mr. Solicitor General Frierson, for the United States. Mr. Justice McKENNA delivered the opinion of the […]

255 U.S. 472 255 U.S. 472 41 S.Ct. 378 65 L.Ed. 736 UNITED STATESv.CORONADO BEACH CO. (two cases). Nos. 524 and 525. Argued March 1 and 2, 1921. Decided March 28, 1921. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Garnett, for the United States. [Argument of Counsel from pages 473-482 intentionally omitted] Mr. Peter F. Dunne, of San […]