Category: 1923

263 U.S. 545 263 U.S. 545 44 S.Ct. 186 68 L.Ed. 437 LACOSTE et al.v.DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION OF STATE OF LOUISIANA. No. 65. Argued Oct. 11, 1923. Decided Jan. 7, 1924. Messrs. Morris B. Redmann and Edwin T. Merrick, both of New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs in error. Mr. Paul A. Sompayrac, of New Orleans, […]

263 U.S. 553 263 U.S. 553 44 S.Ct. 157 68 L.Ed. 441 GILES et al.v.VETTE et al. No. 59. Argued Oct. 9, 10, 1923. Decided Jan. 7, 1924. Messrs. William Burry and Guy M. Peters, both of Chicago, Ill., for petitioners. Messrs. Geo. T. Buckingham, Horace Kent Tenney, Harry P. Weber, George W. Miller, Harry […]

263 U.S. 435 263 U.S. 435 44 S.Ct. 168 68 L.Ed. 375 BRADYv.WORK, Secretary of the Interior, et al. No. 121. Argued Dec. 5, 6, 1923. Decided Jan. 7, 1924. Mr. S. M. Stockslager, of Washington, D. C., for appellant. The Attorney General, for respondents. Mr. Chief Justice TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court. […]

263 U.S. 438 263 U.S. 438 44 S.Ct. 200 68 L.Ed. 378 McMILLAN CONTRACTING CO. et al.v.ABERNATHY et al. SAME v. HAGERMAN. Nos. 167, 168. Submitted on Motion to Remand Oct. 18, 1923. Decided Jan. 7, 1924. Messrs. Justin D. Bowersock and Arthur Miller, both of Kansas City, Mo., for appellants. Messrs. O. H. Dean, […]

263 U.S. 444 263 U.S. 444 44 S.Ct. 197 68 L.Ed. 382 TIDAL OIL CO. et al.v.FLANAGAN. No. 179. Submitted on Motion to Dismiss or Affirm Nov. 19, 1923. Decided Jan. 7, 1924. Messrs. Preston C. West, A. A. Davidson, Wallace C. Franklin, and Arthur J. Biddison, all of Tulsa, Okl., for plaintiffs in error, […]

263 U.S. 456 263 U.S. 456 44 S.Ct. 169 68 L.Ed. 388 DAYTON-GOOSE CREEK RY. CO.v.UNITED STATES et al. No. 330. Argued Nov. 16-19, 1923. Decided Jan. 7. 1924. Messrs. Frank Andrews, of Houston, Tex., Robert J. Carey, of New York City, and Robert H. Kelley, of Houston, Tex., for appellant. [Syllabus and Argument of […]

263 U.S. 487 263 U.S. 487 44 S.Ct. 175 68 L.Ed. 402 QUEEN INS. CO. OF AMERICAv.GLOBE & RUTGERS FIRE INS. CO. No. 116. Argued Dec. 6, 1923. Decided Jan. 7, 1924. Messrs. Oscar R. Houston and D. Roger Englar, both of New York City, for petitioner. [Argument of Counsel from pages 488-489 intentionally omitted] […]

263 U.S. 493 263 U.S. 493 44 S.Ct. 167 68 L.Ed. 405 PEOPLE OF STATE OF NEW YORKv.JERSAWIT. No. 352. Submitted Dec. 3, 1923. Decided Jan. 7, 1924. Messrs. Robert P. Beyer, of New York City, and Claude T. Dawes, of Albany, N. Y., for petitioner. Mr. Henry B. Singer, of New York City, for […]

263 U.S. 497 263 U.S. 497 44 S.Ct. 182 68 L.Ed. 407 IDE et al.v.UNITED STATES. No. 37. Argued April 18, 1923. Decided Jan. 7, 1924. Messrs. D. A. Haggard, Ray E. Lee, Wm. E. Mullen, and David J. Howell, all of Cheyenne, Wyo., and M. A. Rattigan, of Washington, D. C., for appellants. Mr. […]

263 U.S. 50 263 U.S. 50 44 S.Ct. 45 68 L.Ed. 159 WOODBRIDGE et al.v.UNITED STATES. No. 51. Argued Oct. 5-8, 1923. Decided Nov. 12, 1923. Mr. H. P. Doolittle, of Washington, D. C., for appellants. Mr. Harry E. Knight, of Washington, D. C., for the United States. Mr. Chief Justice TAFT delivered the opinion […]

263 U.S. 508 263 U.S. 508 44 S.Ct. 164 68 L.Ed. 413 SOUTHERN POWER CO.v.NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE CO. et al. No. 110. Argued Nov. 28, 1923. Decided Jan. 7, 1924. Messrs. R. V. Lindabury, of Newark, N. J., Wm. P. Bynum, of Greensboro, N. C., and W. S. O’B. Robinson, Jr., of Charlotte, N. […]

263 U.S. 510 263 U.S. 510 44 S.Ct. 177 68 L.Ed. 414 HAAVIKv.ALASKA PACKERS’ ASS’N. No. 128. Argued Nov. 15, 1923. Decided Jan. 7, 1924. Mr. H. W. Hutton, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from pages 510-512 intentionally omitted] Mr. John Rustgard, of Juneau, Alaska, for appellee. Mr. Justice McREYNOLDS delivered […]

263 U.S. 528 263 U.S. 528 44 S.Ct. 194 68 L.Ed. 427 PEORIA & P. U. RY. CO.v.UNITED STATES et al. No. 318. Argued Nov. 20, 21, 1923. Decided Jan. 7, 1924. Mr. R. V. Fletcher, of Chicago, Ill., for appellant. Messrs. Blackburn Esterline, of Chicago, Ill., and P. J. Farrell, of Washington, D. C., […]

263 U.S. 365 263 U.S. 365 44 S.Ct. 138 68 L.Ed. 342 STATE OF NORTH DAKOTAv.STATE OF MINNESOTA. No. 10. Argued March 12 and 13, 1923. Decided Dec. 10, 1923. Messrs. M. H. Boutelle and John Lind, both of Minneapolis, Minn., and I. C. Pinkney, of Peoria, Ill., for the State of North Dakota. [Argument […]

263 U.S. 389 263 U.S. 389 44 S.Ct. 130 68 L.Ed. 351 Petition of the UNITED STATES. In re NINETEEN BARGES AND FOUR TOWBOATS. No. 23. Argued on Return to Rule Nov. 19 and 20, 1923. Decided Dec. 10, 1923. The Attorney General and Mr. Lon O. Hocker, of St. Louis, Mo., for the United […]

263 U.S. 39 263 U.S. 39 44 S.Ct. 78 68 L.Ed. 153 McCONAUGHEYv.MORROW, Governor of the Panama Canal, et al. No. 48. Submitted Oct. 4, 1923. Decided Nov. 12, 1923. Mr. Harry A. Hegarty, of Washington, D. C., for appellant. Mr. G. H. Martin, of Ancon, Canal Zone, for appellees. Mr. Chief Justice TAFT delivered […]

263 U.S. 394 263 U.S. 394 44 S.Ct. 128 68 L.Ed. 354 LEHMANv.STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY et al. No. 170. Submitted on Motion to Dismiss or Affirm Nov. 26, 1923. Decided Dec. 10, 1923. Mr. Erle Pettus, of Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff in error, in opposition to the motion. Mr. J. J. Mayfield, of […]

263 U.S. 399 263 U.S. 399 44 S.Ct. 151 68 L.Ed. 356 DIAZ A. et al.v.PATTERSON. No. 113. Argued Nov. 28, 1923. Decided Dec. 10, 1923. Messrs. Wm. H. Jackson and Harry P. Gamble, of New Orleans, La., for appellants. Mr. Edwin T. Merrick, of New Orleans, La., for appellee. Mr. Justice HOLMES delivered the […]

263 U.S. 4 263 U.S. 4 44 S.Ct. 8 68 L.Ed. 132 BREDEv.POWERS, U. S. Marshal, Eastern District of New York. No. 45. Argued Oct. 4, 1923. Decided Oct. 22, 1923. Messrs. Otho S. Bowling, of New York City, and Morris Kamber, of Brooklyn, N. Y., for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from pages 5-9 intentionally […]

263 U.S. 403 263 U.S. 403 44 S.Ct. 148 68 L.Ed. 358 NATIONAL ASS’N OF WINDOW GLASS MFRS. et al.v.UNITED STATES. No. 353. Argued Nov. 22-23, 1923. Decided Dec. 10, 1923. Mr. John W. Davis, and Mr. Montgomery B. Angell of New York City, for appellants. [Argument of Counsel from pages 403-405 intentionally omitted] Mr. […]