Category: 1927

273 U.S. 625 273 U.S. 625 47 S.Ct. 489 71 L.Ed. 807 RAILROAD AND WAREHOUSE COMMISSION OF MINNESOTA et al.v.DULUTH STREET RY. CO. No. 228. Argued March 14, 15, 1927. Decided April 11, 1927. Messrs. J. B. Richards, of Duluth, Minn., and E. C. Carman and Clifford L. Hilton, both of St. Paul, Minn., for […]

273 U.S. 629 273 U.S. 629 47 S.Ct. 481 71 L.Ed. 810 BEECH-NUT PACKING CO.v.P. LORILLARD CO. No. 249. Argued March 17, 18, 1927. Decided April 11, 1927. Messrs. Charles E. Hughes, of New York City, and Walter A. Scott, James R. Offield, and H. McClure Johnson, all of Chicago, Ill., for petitioner. Mr. John […]

273 U.S. 456 273 U.S. 456 47 S.Ct. 416 71 L.Ed. 734 PAN-AMERICAN PETROLEUM & TRANSPORT CO. et al.v.UNITED STATES. No. 305. Argued Oct. 4, 5, 1926. Decided Feb. 28, 1927. [Syllabus from pages 456-458 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Frank J. Hogan, of Washington, D. C., and Frederic R. Kellogg, of New York City, for petitioners. […]

273 U.S. 510 273 U.S. 510 47 S.Ct. 437 71 L.Ed. 749 TUMEYv.STATE OF OHIO. No. 527. Argued Nov. 29, 30, 1926. Decided March 7, 1927. Messrs. Edward P. Moulinier, James L. Magrish, and Harry H. Shafer, all of Cincinnati, Ohio, for plaintiff in error. [Argument of Counsel from pages 511-512 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Wayne […]

273 U.S. 52 273 U.S. 52 47 S.Ct. 255 71 L.Ed. 534 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSIONv.PACIFIC STATES PAPER TRADE ASS’N et al. No. 71. Argued Dec. 8, 1926. Decided Jan. 3, 1927. Mr. Adrien F. Busick, of Washington, D. C., for petitioner. [Argument of Counsel from pages 53-55 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Warren Olney, Jr., Edward J. […]

273 U.S. 536 273 U.S. 536 47 S.Ct. 446 71 L.Ed. 759 NIXONv.HERNDON et al. No. 117. Argued and Submitted Jan. 4, 1927. Decided March 7, 1927. Messrs. Louis Marshall, of New York City, F. C. Knollenberg, of El Paso, Tex., A. B. Spingarn, of New York City, R. J. Channell, of El Paso, Tex., […]

273 U.S. 541 273 U.S. 541 47 S.Ct. 451 71 L.Ed. 762 INGENOHLv.WALTER E. OLSEN & CO., Inc. No. 174. Supreme Court of the United States. Argued March 1, 1927. Decided March 14, 1927. Messrs. James M. Beck, of New York City, and Joseph C. Meyerstein, of San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner. Messrs. Frederic R. […]

273 U.S. 545 273 U.S. 545 47 S.Ct. 461 71 L.Ed. 764 SHUKERT et al.v.ALLEN, Collector of Internal Revenue. No. 193. Argued March 4-7, 1927. Decided March 21, 1927. Messrs. W. B. McIlvaine, of Chicago, Ill., and Arthur F. Mullen, of Omaha, Neb., for petitioners. Mr. Thomas H. Lewis, Jr., of Washington, D. C., for […]

273 U.S. 548 273 U.S. 548 47 S.Ct. 462 71 L.Ed. 767 FIRST NAT. BANK OF HARTFORD, WIS.,v.CITY OF HARTFORD et al. No. 186. Argued Dec. 13, 1926. Decided March 21, 1927. Messrs. A. W. Fairchild, George P. Miller, Edwin S. Mack, and J. Gilbert Hardgrove, all of Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff in error. Messrs. […]

273 U.S. 561 273 U.S. 561 47 S.Ct. 468 71 L.Ed. 774 STATE OF MINNESOTAv.FIRST NAT. BANK OF ST. PAUL. No. 245. Argued Dec. 13, 1926. Decided March 21, 1927. Messrs. Patrick J. Ryan, Clifford L. Hilton, and G. A. Youngquist, all of St. Paul, Minn., for the State of Minnesota. Messrs. Thomas D. O’Brien, […]

273 U.S. 568 273 U.S. 568 47 S.Ct. 467 71 L.Ed. 779 GEORGETOWN NAT. BANKv.McFARLAND, Sheriff, et al. No. 78. Argued Dec. 13, 1926. Decided March 21, 1927. Messrs. T. Kennedy Helm and Edmund F. Trabue, both of Louisville, Ky., for plaintiff in error. Mr. H. Church Ford, of Georgetown, Ky., for defendants in error. […]

273 U.S. 583 273 U.S. 583 47 S.Ct. 478 71 L.Ed. 787 SHIELDSv.UNITED STATES. No. 944. Submitted on Petition for Certiorari March 21, 1927. Decided April 11, 1927. Mr. E. Lowry Humes, of Pittsburgh, Pa., for petitioner. Mr. Solicitor General Mitchell, of Washington, D. C., Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Mr. John […]

273 U.S. 418 273 U.S. 418 47 S.Ct. 426 71 L.Ed. 718 TYSON & BRO.-UNITED THEATRE TICKET OFFICES, Inc.,v.BANTON, Dist. Atty. of New York County, et al. No. 261. Argued Oct. 6, 7, 1926. Decided Feb. 28, 1927. [Syllabus from pages 418-420 intentionally omitted] Mr. Louis Marshall, of New York City, for appellant. [Argument of […]

273 U.S. 45 273 U.S. 45 47 S.Ct. 298 71 L.Ed. 530 INTERSTATE BUSSES CORPORATIONv.HOLYOKE ST. RY. CO. et al. No. 343. Argued Oct. 27 and 28, 1926. Decided Jan. 3, 1927. Messrs. Edward H. Kelly and Augustine Lonergan, both of Hartford, Conn., for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from pages 46-47 intentionally omitted] Messrs. David […]

273 U.S. 359 273 U.S. 359 47 S.Ct. 400 71 L.Ed. 684 EASTMAN KODAK CO. OF NEW YORKv.SOUTHERN PHOTO MATERIALS CO. No. 6. Argued Nov. 19, 1925. Decided Feb. 21, 1927. Messrs. John W. Davis, of New York City, Alex W. Smith, of Atlanta, Ga., Frank L. Crawford, of New York City, and Clarence P. […]

273 U.S. 386 273 U.S. 386 47 S.Ct. 388 71 L.Ed. 698 FRED T. LEY CO., Inc.,v.UNITED STATES. No. 125. Argued Jan. 14, 1927. Decided Feb. 21, 1927. Mr. George A. King, of Washingon, D. C., for appellant. The Attorney General, for the United States. Mr. Justice STONE delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 […]

273 U.S. 388 273 U.S. 388 47 S.Ct. 385 71 L.Ed. 699 SMITH et al.v.WILSON et al. No. 648. Argued Jan. 5, 6, 1927. Decided Feb. 21, 1927. Messrs. A. D. Lipscomb, of Beaumont, Tex., and Frederick S. Tyler, of Washington, D. C., for appellants. Mr. A. R. Rucks, of Angleton, Tex., for appellees. Mr. […]

273 U.S. 392 273 U.S. 392 47 S.Ct. 377 71 L.Ed. 700 UNITED STATESv.TRENTON POTTERIES CO. et al. No. 27. Argued Nov. 30, Dec. 1, 1926. Decided Feb. 21, 1927. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Donovan, for the United States. Messrs. Charles E. Hughes, of New York City, and John W. Bishop, Jr., of Newark, N. […]

273 U.S. 407 273 U.S. 407 47 S.Ct. 393 71 L.Ed. 709 SWISS OIL CORPORATIONv.SHANKS, Auditor of Public Accounts for Commonwealth of Kentucky. No. 148. Argued Jan. 21, 1927. Decided Feb. 21, 1927. Messrs. A. Owsley Stanley, of Washington, D. C., and Edward C. O’Rear and William T. Fowler, both of Frankfort, Ky., for plaintiff […]

273 U.S. 414 273 U.S. 414 47 S.Ct. 363 71 L.Ed. 714 HAYMANv.CITY OF GALVESTON et al. No. 155. Submitted Jan. 21, 1927. Decided Feb. 21, 1927. Messrs. D. A. Simmons, of Austin, Tex., and Sewall Myer, of Houston, Tex., for appellant. Mr. Justice STONE delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 Appellant, a resident […]