Category: 1926

271 U.S. 609 271 U.S. 609 46 S.Ct. 592 70 L.Ed. 1112 JAYBIRD MINING CO.v.WEIR, County Treasurer. No. 293. Argued April 29, 1926. Decided June 7, 1926 Mr. A. Scott Thompson, of Miami, Okl., for plaintiff in error. Mr. John H. Venable, of Miami, Okl., for defendant in error. [Argument of Counsel from page 610 […]

271 U.S. 620 271 U.S. 620 46 S.Ct. 603 70 L.Ed. 1118 HAMMERv.UNITED STATES. No. 317. Argued May 5, 1926. Decided June 7, 1926. Mr. Robert H. Elder, of New York City, for petitioner. [Argument of Counsel from pages 620-622 intentionally omitted] Mr. Gardner P. Lloyd, of New York City, for the United States. [Argument […]

271 U.S. 629 271 U.S. 629 46 S.Ct. 634 70 L.Ed. 1122 STATE OF ARKANSAS, complainant,v.STATE OF TENNESSEE. No. 2, original. Supreme Court of the United States June 7, 1926 Decree announced by Mr. Justice BUTLER. 1 The court overrules the exceptions of the state of Tennessee to the report of the boundary commissioners, C. […]

271 U.S. 632 271 U.S. 632 46 S.Ct. 591 70 L.Ed. 1123 SCOTTv.PAISLEY et al. No. 253. Argued April 19 and 20, 1926. Decided June 7, 1926. Messrs. Paul Donehoo and Hooper Alexander, both of Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff in error. Mr. Walter McElreath, of Atlanta, Ga., for defendants in error. Mr. Justice SANFORD delivered […]

271 U.S. 636 271 U.S. 636 46 S.Ct. 635 70 L.Ed. 1125 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, complainant,v.STATE OF NEW YORK et al., defendants. No. 14, original. Supreme Court of the United States June 7, 1926 1 Decree. 2 This cause coming on to be heard on the bill of complaint, the answers of the several defendants, […]

271 U.S. 649 271 U.S. 649 46 S.Ct. 634 70 L.Ed. 1131 John LAPIQUEv.The DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA.* No. ___, original. Supreme Court of the United States June 7, 1926 1 Mr. John Lapique, of Los Angeles, Cal., in pro. per. 2 Motion for leave to file […]

271 U.S. 500 271 U.S. 500 46 S.Ct. 619 70 L.Ed. 1059 YU CONG ENG et al.v.TRINIDAD, Collector of Internal Revenue, et al. No. 623. Argued April 12, 13, 1926. Decided June 7, 1926. Mr. Frederic R. Coudert, of New York City, for petitioners. [Argument of Counsel from pages 501-502 intentionally omitted] Mr. Paul Shipman […]

271 U.S. 528 271 U.S. 528 46 S.Ct. 600 70 L.Ed. 1071 ALEJANDRINOv.QUEZON et al. No. 309. Submitted May 4, 1926. Decided June 7, 1926. Mr. Claro M. Recto, of Manila, Phil. Islands, for petitioner. Messrs. Pablo G. Corinsta, of Washington, D. C., and Guillermo B. Guevara, of Manila, Phil. Islands, for respondents. Mr. Chief […]

271 U.S. 536 271 U.S. 536 46 S.Ct. 613 70 L.Ed. 1074 GOLTRAv.WEEKS, Secretary of War, et al. No. 718. Argued April 27, 28, 1926. Decided June 7, 1926. Messrs. Joseph T. Davis and Douglas W. Robert, both of St. Louis, Mo., for petitioner. [Argument of Counsel from page 537 intentionally omitted] Mr. Lon O. […]

271 U.S. 557 271 U.S. 557 46 S.Ct. 596 70 L.Ed. 1085 PANAMA R. CO.v.VASQUEZ. No. 260. Argued January 13, 1926. Decided June 7, 1926. Mr. Richard Reid Rogers, of New York City, for petitioner. [Argument of Counsel from page 558 intentionally omitted] Mr. Martin A. Schenck, of New York City, for respondent. Mr. Justice […]

271 U.S. 562 271 U.S. 562 46 S.Ct. 611 70 L.Ed. 1088 BERIZZI BROS. CO.v.THE PESARO. No. 334. Argued May 7, 1926. Decided June 7, 1926. Mr. Oscar R. Houston, of New York City, for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from pages 563-564 intentionally omitted] Mr. Homer L. Loomis, of New York City, for appellees. [Argument […]

271 U.S. 577 271 U.S. 577 46 S.Ct. 627 70 L.Ed. 1093 LAKE SUPERIOR CONSOL. IRON MINES et al.v.LORD et al. No. 336. BURROWS et al. v. SAME. No. 355. ROYAL MINERAL ASS’N et al. v. SAME. No. 388. BOEING et al. v. SAME. No. 389. WHITESIDE et al. v. SAME. No. 390. MERRIMAC MINING […]

271 U.S. 58 271 U.S. 58 46 S.Ct. 405 70 L.Ed. 835 READING CO.v.KOONS. No. 213. Argued March 12-15, 1926. Decided April 12, 1926. Messrs. John T. Brady, of New York City, and Charles Heebner, of Philadelphia, Pa., for petitioner. Mr. John R. Geyer, of Harrisburg, Pa., for respondent. Mr. Justice STONE delivered the opinion […]

271 U.S. 583 271 U.S. 583 46 S.Ct. 605 70 L.Ed. 1101 FROST et al.v.RAILROAD COMMISSION OF STATE OF CALIFORNIA. No. 828. Argued April 21, 22, 1926. Decided June 7, 1926. Mr. Max Thelen, of San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs in error. [Argument of Counsel from page 584 intentionally omitted] Mr. Carl I. Wheat, of […]

271 U.S. 467 271 U.S. 467 46 S.Ct. 559 70 L.Ed. 1039 UNITED STATESv.RAMSEY et al. No. 1061. Argued April 22, 1926. Decided June 1, 1926. Mr. William D. Mitchell, Sol. Gen., of Washington, D. C., for the United States. Messrs. Wm. S. Hamilton, of Pawhuska, Okl., and S. P. Freeling, of Oklahoma City, Okl., […]

271 U.S. 472 271 U.S. 472 46 S.Ct. 564 70 L.Ed. 1041 CHICAGO, M. & ST. P. RY. CO.v.COOGAN. No. 268. Argued April 26, 1926. Decided June 1, 1926. Messrs. A. C. Erdall and F. W. Root, both of Minneapolis, Minn., for petitioner. Messrs. T. D. Sheehan, of St. Paul, Minn., and Lyle Pettijohn, of […]

271 U.S. 479 271 U.S. 479 46 S.Ct. 544 70 L.Ed. 1046 MA-KING PRODUCTS CO.v.BLAIR, Commissioner of Internal Revenue. No. 333. Argued May 7, 1926. Decided June 1, 1926. Messrs. B. D. Oliensis and Charles L. Guerin, both of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant. Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee. Mr. Justice SANFORD […]

271 U.S. 484 271 U.S. 484 46 S.Ct. 547 70 L.Ed. 1048 DAVIS et al.v.WILLIFORD et al. No. 316. Submitted May 4, 1926. Decided June 1, 1926. Mr. Charles J. Kappler, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff in error. Mr. Justice SANFORD delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 This case involves a single question […]

271 U.S. 489 271 U.S. 489 46 S.Ct. 554 70 L.Ed. 1051 CITY OF DOUGLASv.FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS. No. 279. Argued April 28, 1926. Decided June 1, 1926. Messrs. Harry E. Pickett and C. T. Knapp, both of Douglas, Ariz., for plaintiff in error. Mr. E. B. Stroud, Jr., of Dallas, Tex., for defendant […]

271 U.S. 494 271 U.S. 494 46 S.Ct. 566 70 L.Ed. 1054 RAFFELv.UNITED STATES. No. 307. Submitted May 4, 1926. Decided June 1, 1926. Mr. George B. Martin, of Catlettsburg, Ky., for Raffel. Mr. Solicitor General Mitchell and Mr. Alfred A. Wheat, both of Washington, D. C., for the United States. Mr. Justice STONE delivered […]