Category: 1926

270 U.S. 84 270 U.S. 84 46 S.Ct. 224 70 L.Ed. 481 INDEPENDENT WIRELESS TELEGRAPH CO.v.RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA. No. 87. Decided March 1, 1926. Mr. Wm. H. Davis, of New York City, for petitioner. Mr. Chief Justice TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 This is a petition for rehearing of a case […]

270 U.S. 87 270 U.S. 87 46 S.Ct. 279 70 L.Ed. 482 OREGON-WASHINGTON R. & NAV. CO.v.STATE OF WASHINGTON. No. 187. Argued Jan. 28, 1926. Decided March 1, 1926. Messrs. Arthur C. Spencer, of Portland, Or., Henry W. Clark, of New York City, and F. T. Merritt, of Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff in error. Messrs. […]

270 U.S. 9 270 U.S. 9 46 S.Ct. 185 70 L.Ed. 449 STATE OF MARYLANDv.SOPER, District Judge, et al. No. 23, Original. Argued on Return to Rules to Show Cause Dec. 7, 1925. Decided Feb. 1, 1926. [Syllabus from pages 9-11 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Herbert Levy and Thomas H. Robinson, both of Baltimore, Md., for […]

270 U.S. 59 270 U.S. 59 46 S.Ct. 194 70 L.Ed. 470 MILLERS’ INDEMNITY UNDERWRITERSv.BRAUD et al. No. 124. Argued Jan. 13, 1926. Decided Feb. 1, 1926. Messrs. J. B. Morris and J. Austin Barnes, both of Beaumont, Tex., and G. Bowdoin Craighill and Hannis Taylor, Jr., both of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff in […]

270 U.S. 593 270 U.S. 593 46 S.Ct. 367 70 L.Ed. 750 MOOREv.NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE et al. No. 200. Argued March 9, 1926. Decided April 12, 1926. Mr. John M. Coleman, of New York City (Mr. Oscar B. Bergstrom, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from pages 594-596 intentionally […]

270 U.S. 611 270 U.S. 611 46 S.Ct. 420 70 L.Ed. 757 CHICAGO, R. I. & P. RY. CO.v.SCHENDEL. SAME v. ELDER. Nos. 683, 684. Argued March 17, 18, 1926. Decided April 12, 1926. Messrs. Edward S. Stringer, of St. Paul, Minn., M. L. Bell, of New York City, W. F. Dickinson and Daniel Taylor, […]

270 U.S. 645 270 U.S. 645 46 S.Ct. 336 70 L.Ed. 778 NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, petitioner,v.WHEELING CAN COMPANY.1 No. 887. Supreme Court of the United States March 1, 1926 Mr. John C. Palmer, Jr., of New York City, for petitioner. 1 Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Appeals of […]

270 U.S. 512 270 U.S. 512 46 S.Ct. 392 70 L.Ed. 709 UNITED STATESv.P. KOENIG COAL CO. No. 216. Argued March 16 and 17, 1926. Decided April 12, 1926. The Attorney General, and Messrs. William D. Mitchell, Sol. Gen., Blackburn Esterline, Asst. Sol. Gen., both of Washington, D. C., and William H. Bonneville, Sp. Asst. […]

270 U.S. 521 270 U.S. 521 46 S.Ct. 395 70 L.Ed. 713 UNITED STATESv.MICHIGAN PORTLAND CEMENT CO. No. 217. Argued March 16 and 17, 1926. Decided April 12, 1926. The Attorney General and Messrs. William D. Mitchell, Sol. Gen., Blackburn Esterline, Asst. Sol. Gen., both of Washington, D. C., and William H. Bonneville, Sp. Asst. […]

270 U.S. 69 270 U.S. 69 46 S.Ct. 256 70 L.Ed. 475 RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL TRUST CO.v.DOUGHTON, Commissioner of Revenue of North Carolina. No. 106. Argued Jan. 11, 1926. Decided March 1, 1926. Messrs. John M. Robinson, of Charlotte, N. C., and W. R. Tillinghast and James C. Collins, both of Providence, R. I., for […]

270 U.S. 7 270 U.S. 7 46 S.Ct. 185 70 L.Ed. 448 MANDELBAUMv.UNITED STATES. No. 139. Argued Jan. 15, 1926. Decided Jan. 25, 1926. Mr. Howard L. Bump, of Des Moines, Iowa, for appellant. The Attorney General and Mr. Assistant Attorney General Letts, for the United States. Mr. Justice HOLMES delivered the opinion of the […]

270 U.S. 550 270 U.S. 550 46 S.Ct. 371 70 L.Ed. 726 PEOPLE’S NATURAL GAS CO.v.PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF PENNSYLVANIA, et al. (two cases). Nos. 70, 71. Argued Oct. 21 and 22, 1925. Decided April 12, 1926. Messrs. George B. Gordon, Wm. Watson Smith, Arthur E. Young, and S. G. Nolin, all of Pittsburgh, Pa., […]

270 U.S. 555 270 U.S. 555 46 S.Ct. 387 70 L.Ed. 730 CHILDERS, State Auditor of Oklahoma,v.BEAVER et al. No. 202. Argued March 9, 1926. Decided April 12, 1926. Messrs. J. Berry King, of Muskogee, Okl., and George F. Short, of Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from pages 556-557 intentionally omitted] Mr. […]

270 U.S. 560 270 U.S. 560 46 S.Ct. 413 70 L.Ed. 733 HARRIGANv.BERGDOLL. No. 181. Argued Nov. 23 and 24, 1925. Decided April 12, 1926. Messrs. F. A. Harrigan and Joseph W. Catharine, both of Philadelphia, Pa., for petitioner. Messrs. W. B. Gibbons and Harry C. Kohlhas, Jr., both of Philadelphia, Pa., for respondent. Mr. […]

270 U.S. 565 270 U.S. 565 46 S.Ct. 378 70 L.Ed. 736 MELLON, Agent, etc.,v.WEISS. No. 223. Argued March 19, 1926. Decided April 12, 1926. Mr. Arthur W. Blackman, of Boston, Mass., for petitioner. Mr. John W. Keith, of Boston, Mass., for respondent. Mr. Justice BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 In November, […]

270 U.S. 568 270 U.S. 568 46 S.Ct. 425 70 L.Ed. 738 TUTUNv.UNITED STATES. NEUBERGER v. SAME. Nos. 762, 824. Argued March 3, 1926. Decided April 12, 1926. Messrs. Louis Marshall, of New York City, William H. Lewis, of Boston, Mass., and Matthew M. Levy and Eugene Untermyer, both of New York City, for Tutun […]

270 U.S. 580 270 U.S. 580 46 S.Ct. 402 70 L.Ed. 743 MINNEAPOLIS & ST. L. R. CO. et al.v.PEORIA & P. U. RY. CO. No. 767. Argued March 17, 1926. Decided April 12, 1926. Messrs. Donald Evans, of Des Moines, Iowa, and M. M. Joyce, of Minneapolis, Minn., for appellants. Mr. Eugene E. Horton, […]

270 U.S. 587 270 U.S. 587 46 S.Ct. 408 70 L.Ed. 747 SMITH et al.v.ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE CO. (two cases.) Nos. 193, 670. Argued March 5, 1926. Decided April 12, 1926. Messrs. Harry C. Heyl and R. H. Radley, both of Peoria, Ill., and Edward J. Brundage and Oscar E. Carlstrom, both of Chicago, Ill., […]

270 U.S. 466 270 U.S. 466 46 S.Ct. 341 70 L.Ed. 688 MISSOURI PAC. R. CO.v.BOONE. No. 203. Argued January 29, 1926. Decided March 22, 1926. Mr. Merritt U. Hayden, of St. Louis, Mo., for petitioner. Mr. Fred L. English, of St. Louis, Mo., for respondent. Mr. Justice BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court. […]

270 U.S. 476 270 U.S. 476 46 S.Ct. 428 70 L.Ed. 694 CHEROKEE NATIONv.UNITED STATES. No. 198. Argued March 8, 1926. Decided April 12, 1926. Messrs. Frank K. Nebeker and Frank J. Boudinot, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Galloway, for the United States. Mr. Chief Justice TAFT delivered the […]