Category: 1928

276 U.S. 542 276 U.S. 542 48 S.Ct. 344 72 L.Ed. 691 DANCIGER et al.v.SMITH. No. 224. Argued Feb. 27, 1928. Decided April 9, 1928. Messrs. I. J. Ringolsky and W. G. Boatright, both of Kansas City, Mo., for petitioners. [Argument of Counsel from page 543 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Jed C. Adams and W. B. […]

276 U.S. 454 276 U.S. 454 48 S.Ct. 369 72 L.Ed. 651 WILSON et al.v.PACIFIC MAIL S. S. CO. et al. PACIFIC MAIL S. S. CO. et al. v. WILSON et al. Nos. 146, 173. Argued Jan. 6, 1928. Decided April 9, 1928. Mr. Louis T. Hengstler, of San Francisco, Cal. (Mr. Frederick W. Dorr, […]

276 U.S. 463 276 U.S. 463 48 S.Ct. 328 72 L.Ed. 654 UNITED STATESv.MANZI. No. 204. Argued Feb. 23, 1928. Decided April 9, 1928. The Attorney General and Mr. W. D. Mitchell, Sol. Gen., of Washington, D. C., for the United States. Mr. Justice McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 Aniello Manzi filed […]

276 U.S. 467 276 U.S. 467 48 S.Ct. 346 72 L.Ed. 656 ALASKA PACKERS’ ASS’Nv.INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION of STATE of CALIFORNIA et al. No. 266. Argued March 2, 1928. Decided April 9, 1928. Messrs. Blair S. Shuman and Allen L. Chickering, both of San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner. Messrs. G. C. Faulkner, and H. W. […]

276 U.S. 332 276 U.S. 332 48 S.Ct. 388 72 L.Ed. 600 NIGROv.UNITED STATES. No. 600. Argued Jan. 11, 12, 1928. Decided April 9, 1928. Mr. Wm. G. Lynch, of Kansas City, Mo., for Nigro. [Argument of Counsel from pages 333-334 intentionally omitted] The Attorney General and W. D. Mitchell, Sol. Gen., of Washington, D. […]

276 U.S. 386 276 U.S. 386 48 S.Ct. 358 72 L.Ed. 620 KRAUSS BROS. LUMBER CO.v.MELLON, Director General of Railroads, et al. No. 342. Argued March 7, 1928. Decided April 9, 1928. Mr. Brenton K. Fisk, of Washington, D. C., for petitioner. Mr. Alex M. Bull, of Washington, D. C., for respondents. Mr. Chief Justice […]

276 U.S. 429 276 U.S. 429 48 S.Ct. 336 72 L.Ed. 638 CHESAPEAKE & O. RY. CO.v.LEITCH. No. 98. Re-Argued March 14, 1928. Decided April 9, 1928. Mr. Douglas W. Brown, of Huntington, W. Va., for petitioner. Mr. John H. Holt, of Huntington, W. Va., for respondent. Mr. Justice HOLMES delivered the opinion of the […]

276 U.S. 431 276 U.S. 431 48 S.Ct. 366 72 L.Ed. 640 LARKINv.PAUGH et al. No. 137. Argued Dec. 9, 1927. Decided April 9, 1928. Mr. Jay A. Larkin, of Sioux Falls, S. D., pro se. Mr. Karl J. Knoepfler, of Sioux City, Iowa, for respondent. Mr. Justice VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the […]

276 U.S. 440 276 U.S. 440 48 S.Ct. 353 72 L.Ed. 645 UNTERMYER et al.v.ANDERSON, Collector of Internal Revenue. No. 221. Argued Feb. 24, 27, 1928. Decided April 9, 1928. Mr. Louis Marshall, of New York City, for petitioners. [Argument of Counsel from page 441 intentionally omitted] The Attorney General, and Mr. Alfred A. Wheat, […]

276 U.S. 311 276 U.S. 311 48 S.Ct. 311 72 L.Ed. 587 SWIFT & CO. et al.v.UNITED STATES. No. 181. Reargued January 3, 4, 1928. Decided March 19, 1928. [Syllabus from pages 311-313 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Charles E. Hughes, of New York City, Conrad H. Syme, and Charles A. Doughlas, both of Washington, D. C., […]

276 U.S. 413 276 U.S. 413 48 S.Ct. 373 72 L.Ed. 632 CASEYv.UNITED STATES. No. 500. Argued January 11, 1928. Decided April 9, 1928. Mr. John T. Casey, of Seattle, Wash., for petitioner. [Argument of Counsel from page 414 intentionally omitted] The Attorney General and Mr. W. D. Mitchell, Sol. Gen., of Washington, D. C., […]

276 U.S. 299 276 U.S. 299 48 S.Ct. 308 72 L.Ed. 582 MITCHELL, County Treasurer, et al.v.HAMPEL et al. No. 269. Argued March 2, 1928. Decided March 19, 1928. Messrs. T. W. Gregory and W. N. Foster, both of Houston, Tex. (Mr. Fred R. Switzer, of Houston, Tex., of counsel), for petitioners. Mr. E. B. […]

276 U.S. 303 276 U.S. 303 48 S.Ct. 308 72 L.Ed. 583 KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RY. CO.v.JONES. No. 349. Argued March 8, 1928. Decided March 19, 1928. Messrs. A. F. Smith and F. H. Moore, both of Kansas City, Mo., J. J. King and J. Q. Mahaffey, both of Texarkana, Tex., and S. W. Moore, […]

276 U.S. 305 276 U.S. 305 48 S.Ct. 317 72 L.Ed. 584 FAIRBANKS, MORSE & CO. et al.v.AMERICAN VALVE & METER CO. et al. No. 262. Submitted on Return to Rule Feb. 20, 1928. Decided March 19, 1928. Messrs. Fred L. Chappell, of Kalamazoo, Mich., and Carroll J. Lord, Howard M. Cox, and Dwight B. […]

276 U.S. 238 276 U.S. 238 48 S.Ct. 239 72 L.Ed. 547 PEOPLE OF SIOUX COUNTY, NEB.,v.NATIONAL SURETY CO. No. 196. Argued Jan. 19, 1928. Decided Feb. 20, 1928. In view of the state court’s construction of Comp. St. Neb. 1922, § 6193, county may recover from surety of insolvent depository full amount of its […]

276 U.S. 245 276 U.S. 245 48 S.Ct. 230 72 L.Ed. 551 INTERSTATE BUSSES CORPORATIONv.BLODGETT, Tax Commissioner of Connecticut, et al. No. 197. Argued Jan. 19, 20, 1928. Decided Feb. 20, 1928. Mr. Edward Kelly, of Hartford, Conn., for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from pages 246-248 intentionally omitted] Mr. Justice STONE delivered the opinion of […]

276 U.S. 252 276 U.S. 252 48 S.Ct. 234 72 L.Ed. 555 WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO.v.PRIESTER (two cases). Nos. 183, 189. Argued Jan. 17, 1928. Decided Feb. 20, 1928. Mr. Francis Raymond Stark, of New York City, for petitioner. [Argument of Counsel from page 253 intentionally omitted] Mr. D. M. Powell, of Greenville, Ala., for […]

276 U.S. 260 276 U.S. 260 48 S.Ct. 225 72 L.Ed. 565 SALTONSTALL et al.v.SALTONSTALL et al. No. 144. Argued Jan. 5, 6, 1928. Decided Feb. 20, 1928. Messrs. Thomas Hunt and Robert H. Holt, both of Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs in error. [Argument of Counsel from pages 261-264 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Edwin H. Abbot, […]

276 U.S. 272 276 U.S. 272 48 S.Ct. 246 72 L.Ed. 568 MILLER et al.v.SCHOENE, State Entomologist. No. 199. Argued January 20, 1928. Decided February 20, 1928. Messrs. Randolph Harrison, of Lynchburg, Va., and D. O. Dechert, of Harrisonburg, Va., for plaintiffs in error. [Argument of Counsel from pages 273-275 intentionally omitted] Mr. F. S. […]

276 U.S. 28 276 U.S. 28 48 S.Ct. 241 72 L.Ed. 453 LINSTEADv.CHESAPEAKE & O. RY. CO. No. 171. Argued Jan. 11, 1928. Decided Feb. 20, 1928. Mr. John W. Cowell, of Cincinnati, Ohio, for petitioner. Mr. Frank M. Tracy, of Cincinnati, Ohio, for respondent. Mr. Chief Justice TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court. […]