Category: 1931

283 U.S. 638 283 U.S. 638 51 S.Ct. 596 75 L.Ed. 1321 FETTERS, U. S. Marshal,v.UNITED STATES ex rel. CUNNINGHAM. No. 720. Argued April 16, 1931. Decided May 25, 1931. The Attorney General and Mr. Claude R. Branch, of Washington, D. C., for petitioner. Mr. Ruby R. Vale, of Philadelphia, Pa., for respondent. Mr. Justice […]

283 U.S. 64 283 U.S. 64 51 S.Ct. 438 75 L.Ed. 844 UNITED STATESv.STATE OF UTAH.* No. 14 original. Argued Feb. 25, 26, 1931. Decided April 13, 1931. [Syllabus from pages 64-66 intentionally omitted] The Attorney General and Mr. Charles M. Blackmar, of Kansas City, Mo., for the United States. [Argument of Counsel from pages […]

283 U.S. 589 283 U.S. 589 51 S.Ct. 608 75 L.Ed. 1289 PHILLIPS et al.v.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. No. 455. Argued April 23, 1931. Decided May 25, 1931. [Syllabus from pages 589-591 intentionally omitted] Mr. Elkan Turk, of New York City, for petitioners. The Attorney General and Mr. G. A. Youngquist, Asst. Atty. Gen., for […]

283 U.S. 636 283 U.S. 636 51 S.Ct. 569 75 L.Ed. 1319 UNITED STATESv.BLAND. No. 505. Argued April 27, 1931. Decided May 25, 1931. The Attorney General and Mr. Thomas D. Thacher, of Washington, D. C., for the United States. Emily Marx, of New York City, for respondent. Mr. Justice SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of […]

283 U.S. 570 283 U.S. 570 51 S.Ct. 601 75 L.Ed. 1277 INDIAN MOTOCYCLE CO.v.UNITED STATES. No. 5. Reargued Oct. 24-27, 1931. Decided May 25, 1931. Messrs. Monte Appel and Frederick Schwertner, both of Washington, D. C., for Indian Motocycle Co. The Attorney General and Mr. Thomas D. Thacher, Sol. Gen., of Washington, D. C., […]

283 U.S. 583 283 U.S. 583 51 S.Ct. 606 75 L.Ed. 1285 MAAS & WALDSTEIN CO.v.UNITED STATES. No. 263. Submitted March 12, 1931. Decided May 25, 1931. Messrs. George E. Holmes, of New York City, W. A. Sutherland, of Atlanta, Ga., and Donald Havens, of New York City, for petitioner. Messrs. Thos. D. Thacher, Sol. […]

283 U.S. 57 283 U.S. 57 51 S.Ct. 354 75 L.Ed. 839 STORAASLIv.STATE OF MINNESOTA. No. 393. Submitted Feb. 25, 1931. Decided March 23, 1931. Messrs. Charles Bunn and Pierce Butler, Jr., both of St. Paul, Minn., for appellant. Messrs. Henry N. Benson and James E. Markham, both of St. Paul, Minn., for the State […]

283 U.S. 527 283 U.S. 527 51 S.Ct. 540 75 L.Ed. 1248 STATE BOARD OF TAX COM’RS OF INDIANA et al.v.JACKSON.* No. 183. Argued March 5, 1931. Decided May 18, 1931. Messrs. Joseph W. Hutchinson, George W. Hufsmith, and James M. Ogden, all of Indianapolis, Ind., for appellants. Messrs. Wm. H. Thompson, of Indianapolis, Ind., […]

283 U.S. 53 283 U.S. 53 51 S.Ct. 357 75 L.Ed. 837 FLYNNv.NEW YORK, N. H. & H. R. CO. No. 235. Argued March 12, 1931. Decided March 23, 1931. Messrs. Wm. F. Geenty and Thomas R. Fitz Simmons, both of New Haven, Conn., for petitioner. Mr. Edward R. Brumley, of New York City, for […]

283 U.S. 553 283 U.S. 553 51 S.Ct. 582 75 L.Ed. 1264 SMITHv.CAHOON, Sheriff. No. 449. Argued April 22, 1931. Decided May 25, 1931. [Syllabus from pages 553-555 intentionally omitted] Mr. John W. Davis, of New York City, for appellant. Mr. H. E. Carter, of Tallahassee, Fla., for appellee. Mr. Chief Justice HUGHES delivered the […]

283 U.S. 568 283 U.S. 568 51 S.Ct. 581 75 L.Ed. 1275 NORTHPORT POWER & LIGHT CO.v.HARTLEY, Governor of State of Washington, et al. No. 66. Argued Jan. 23, 1931. Decided May 25, 1931. Messrs. O. C. Moore, of Spokane, Wash., and W. Lon Johnson, of Colville, Wash., for appellant. Mr. John H. Dunbar, of […]

283 U.S. 52 283 U.S. 52 51 S.Ct. 360 75 L.Ed. 836 CARR, Director of Immigration,v.ZAJA. No. 125. Argued March 2, 1931. Decided March 23, 1931. The Attorney General and Mr. Claude R. Branch, of Providence, R. I., for petitioner. Mr. Erwin I. Feldman, of Baltimore, Md., for respondent. Mr. Justice HOLMES delivered the opinion […]

283 U.S. 520 283 U.S. 520 51 S.Ct. 501 75 L.Ed. 1243 MINNEAPOLIS, ST. P. & S. S. M. RY. CO.v.MOQUIN. No. 543. Argued April 29, 1931. Decided May 18, 1931. Messrs. Henry S. Mitchell and John E. Palmer, both of Minneapolis, Minn., for petitioner. Mr. Tom Davis, of Minneapolis, Minn., for respondent. Mr. Justice […]

283 U.S. 522 283 U.S. 522 51 S.Ct. 517 75 L.Ed. 1244 BALDWINv.IONWA STATE TRAVELING MEN’S ASS’N. No. 445. Argued April 22, 1931. Decided May 18, 1931. Messrs. Denton Dunn, C. W. Prince, and James Beery, all of Kansas City, Mo., and F. W. Lehmann, Jr., of Des Moines, Iowa, for petitioner. Mr. J. M. […]

283 U.S. 501 283 U.S. 501 51 S.Ct. 505 75 L.Ed. 1227 MERCHANTS’ WAREHOUSE CO.v.UNITED STATES et al. MERCHANTS’ WAREHOUSE CO. et al. v. UNITED STATES et al. UNITED STATES et al. v. MERCHANTS’ WAREHOUSE CO. et al. PENNSYLVANIA WAREHOUSING & SAFE DEPOSIT CO. v. UNITED STATES et al. PENNSYLVANIA WAREHOUSING & SAFE DEPOSIT CO. […]

283 U.S. 514 283 U.S. 514 51 S.Ct. 530 75 L.Ed. 1239 CUSTERv.McCUTCHEON, U. S. Marshal. No. 422. Argued April 20, 1931. Decided May 18, 1931. Messrs. J. F. Nugent, of Boise, Idaho, and James R. Bothwell, of Twin Falls, Idaho, for petitioner. Mr. Whitney North Seymour, of Washington, D. C., for respondent. Mr. Justice […]

283 U.S. 488 75 L.Ed. 1183 51 S.Ct. 510 283 U.S. 488 McCAUGHN, Collector of Internal Revenue,v.HERSHEY CHOCOLATE CO. (two cases). LEDERER’S ESTATE v. SAME (two cases). DAVIS’ ESTATE v. SAME (two cases). DAVIS’ ESTATE v. KLEIN CHOCOLATE CO. LEDERER’S ESTATE v. SAME (two cases). McCAUGHN, Collector of Internal Revenue, v. SAME. LEDERER’S ESTATE v. […]

283 U.S. 494 283 U.S. 494 51 S.Ct. 513 75 L.Ed. 1188 GASOLINE PRODUCTS CO., Inc.,v.CHAMPLIN REFINING CO. No. 362. Argued April 17, 1931. Decided May 18, 1931. Messrs. John B. Marsh, of New York City, and Robert Hale, of Portland, Me., for petitioner. Mr. Horace G. McKeever, of Enid, Okl., for respondent. Mr. Justice […]

283 U.S. 51 283 U.S. 51 51 S.Ct. 359 75 L.Ed. 835 UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Costas CATECHESv.Benjamin M. DAY, Commissioner of Immigration. No. 336. Supreme Court of the United States Argued March 2, 1931. March 23, 1931 Mr. Harold Van Riper, of New York City, for petitioner. The Attorney General and Mr. […]

283 U.S. 483 283 U.S. 483 51 S.Ct. 549 75 L.Ed. 1180 NASH-BREYER MOTOR CO.v.BURNET, Commissioner of Internal Revenue. No. 549. Argued April 29, 1931. Decided May 18, 1931. Messrs. Arthur H. Deibert and Theodore B. Benson, both of Washington, D. C., for petitioner. The Attorney General and Mr. Thomas D. Thacher, Sol. Gen., of […]