Category: 1926

270 U.S. 539 270 U.S. 539 46 S.Ct. 380 70 L.Ed. 721 GREAT NORTHERN RY. CO.v.REED et ux. No. 57. Submitted October 15, 1925. Decided April 12, 1926. Mr. F. G. Dorety, of St. Paul, Minn., for petitioner. Mr. E. V. KuyKendall, of Olympia, Wash., for respondents. [Argument of Counsel from page 540 intentionally omitted] […]

270 U.S. 456 270 U.S. 456 46 S.Ct. 338 70 L.Ed. 682 SMITHv.McCULLOUGH et al. No. 22. Argued Oct. 8, 1925. Decided March 22, 1926. Mr. A. Scott Thompson, of Miami, Okl., for appellant. Messrs. Joseph C. Stone, of Muskogee, Okl., Paul A. Ewert, of Kansas City, Mo., James S. Davenport, of Tulsa, Okl., and […]

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 […]

270 U.S. 49 270 U.S. 49 46 S.Ct. 197 70 L.Ed. 465 UNITED STATESv.HOLT STATE BANK et al. No. 47. Argued April 24-27, 1925. Decided February 1, 1926. The Attorney General and Mr. W. W. Dyar, of Washington, D. C., for the United States. [Argument of Counsel from page 50 intentionally omitted] Mr. A. N. […]

270 U.S. 496 270 U.S. 496 46 S.Ct. 397 70 L.Ed. 703 LUCKETTv.DELPARK, Inc., et al. No. 220. Argued March 16, 1926. Decided April 12, 1926. Mr. Thomas J. Johnston, of New York City, for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from page 497 intentionally omitted] Mr. Archibald Cox, of New York City, for appellees. Mr. Chief […]

270 U.S. 378 270 U.S. 378 46 S.Ct. 236 70 L.Ed. 641 RISTY et al.v.CHICAGO, R. I. & P. RY. CO. SAME v. CHICAGO, M. & ST. P. RY. CO. SAME v. CHICAGO, ST. P., M. & O. RY. CO. SAME v. NORTHERN STATES POWER CO. SAME v. CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. SAME v. GREAT […]

270 U.S. 390 270 U.S. 390 46 S.Ct. 324 70 L.Ed. 651 ALEXANDER MILBURN CO.v.DAVIS-BOURNONVILLE CO. No. 107. Argued January 11-12, 1926. Decided March 8, 1926. Mr. James A. Watson, of Washington, D. C., for petitioner. [Argument of Counsel from pages 390-392 intentionally omitted] Mr. Dean S. Edmonds, of New York City, for respondent. [Argument […]

270 U.S. 4 270 U.S. 4 46 S.Ct. 184 70 L.Ed. 438 H. E. CROOK CO., Inc.,v.UNITED STATES. No. 122. Argued Jan 12, 1926. Decided Jan. 25, 1926. Messrs. G. M. Brady, of Baltimore, Md., and Bynum E. Hinton, of Washington, D. C., for appellant. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Galloway, for the United States. Mr. […]

270 U.S. 402 270 U.S. 402 46 S.Ct. 320 70 L.Ed. 654 WEAVER, Chief of the Bureau of Inspection, Department of Labor and Industry of Pennsylvania,v.PALMER BROS. CO. No. 510. Argued Dec. 11, 1925. Decided March 8, 1926. Mr. E. Lowry Humes, of Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from pages 403-405 intentionally omitted] […]

270 U.S. 416 270 U.S. 416 46 S.Ct. 318 70 L.Ed. 659 CHESAPEAKE & O. RY. CO.v.A. F. THOMPSON MAG. CO. No. 178. Argued Jan. 27, 1926. Decided March 8, 1926. Messrs. C. N. Davis and C. W. Strickling, both of Huntington, W. Va., for petitioner. [Argument of Counsel from page 417 intentionally omitted] Messrs. […]

270 U.S. 424 270 U.S. 424 46 S.Ct. 333 70 L.Ed. 662 ASHE, Warden of State Penitentiary for Western District of Pennsylvania,v.UNITED STATES ex rel. VALOTTA. No. 521. Argued March 5, 1926. Decided March 15, 1926. Mr. James O. Campbell, of Butler, Pa., for appellant. Mr. George R. Wallace, of Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee. Mr. […]

270 U.S. 426 270 U.S. 426 46 S.Ct. 331 70 L.Ed. 664 FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLANDv.TAFOYA et al. No. 88. Argued Jan. 7, 1926. Decided March 15, 1926. Messrs. Charles Markell, of Baltimore, Md., and C. J. Roberts, of Santa Fe , N. M., for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from pages 427-428 intentionally […]

270 U.S. 438 270 U.S. 438 46 S.Ct. 326 70 L.Ed. 669 BARNETTEv.WELLS FARGO NEVADA NAT. BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO et al. No. 149. Submitted Jan. 15, 1926. Decided March 15, 1926. Suit to recover land and funds in charge of receiver of court in Alaska, created by laws of Congress and deriving its powers […]

270 U.S. 295 270 U.S. 295 46 S.Ct. 290 70 L.Ed. 595 STATE OF MICHIGANv.STATE OF WISCONSIN. No. 19, Original. Argued January 5, 1926. Decided March 1, 1926. [Syllabus from pages 295-297 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Andrew B. Dougherty, Atty. Gen., Carl D. Mosier, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Merdith P. Sawyer, of Menominee, Mich., for the […]

270 U.S. 45 270 U.S. 45 46 S.Ct. 196 70 L.Ed. 463 COLE et al.v.NORBORNE LAND DRAINAGE DIST. OF CARROLL COUNTY, MO., et al. No. 152. Argued Jan. 20, 1926. Decided Feb. 1, 1926. Messrs. M. J. Henderson and Cyrus Crane, both of Kansas City, Mo., for appellants. Messrs. William A. Franken and S. J. […]

270 U.S. 452 270 U.S. 452 46 S.Ct. 345 70 L.Ed. 678 EDWARDS, Collector of Internal Revenue,v.CHILE COPPER CO. No. 375. Argued March 10, 11, 1926. Decided March 22, 1926. Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner. Mr. Arthur A. Ballantine, of New York City, for respondent. Mr. Justice HOLMES delivered the opinion […]

270 U.S. 349 270 U.S. 349 46 S.Ct. 284 70 L.Ed. 624 FLEISCHMANN CONST. CO. et al.v.UNITED STATES, to Use of FORSBERG et al. No. 50. Argued Oct. 15, 1925. Decided March 1, 1926. [Syllabus from pages 349-351 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Levi H. David, of Washington, D. C., and William F. Kimber, of New York […]

270 U.S. 367 270 U.S. 367 46 S.Ct. 234 70 L.Ed. 635 GENERAL AMERICAN TANK CAR CORPORATION et al.v.DAY, Sheriff, etc. No. 162. Argued January 21, 1926. Decided March 1, 1926. Messrs. Sigmund W. David, of Chicago, Ill., and Edwin T. Merrick, of New Orleans, La., for appellants. [Argument of Counsel from pages 368-369 intentionally […]

270 U.S. 375 270 U.S. 375 46 S.Ct. 211 70 L.Ed. 639 TOWAR COTTON MILLS, Inc.,v.UNITED STATES. No. 196. Argued Jan. 29, 1926. Decided March 1, 1926. Mr. Raymond M. Hudson, of Washington, D. C., for appellant. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Galloway, for the United States. Mr. Justice STONE delivered the opinion of the Court. […]