Category: 1938

305 U.S. 415 305 U.S. 415 59 S.Ct. 267 83 L.Ed. 260 UNITED STATESv.ALGOMA LUMBER CO. SAME v. FORREST LUMBER CO. SAME v. LAMM LUMBER CO. Nos. 245—247. Argued Dec. 16, 1938. Decided Jan. 3, 1939. Messrs. Homer S. Cummings, Atty. Gen., and Paul A. Sweeney, of Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Messrs. Carl D. Matz, […]

305 U.S. 424 305 U.S. 424 59 S.Ct. 262 83 L.Ed. 265 SOCONY-VACUUM OIL CO., Inc.,v.SMITH. No. 195. Argued Dec. 15, 1938. Decided Jan. 3, 1939. Messrs. Louis Mead Treadwell and Henry B. Potter, both of New York City, for petitioner. Mr. George J. Engelman, of New York City, for respondent. Mr. Justice STONE delivered […]

305 U.S. 398 305 U.S. 398 59 S.Ct. 308 83 L.Ed. 249 UNITED STATESv.CONTINENTAL NAT. BANK & TRUST CO. et al. No. 22. Argued Dec. 5, 1938. Decided Jan. 3, 1939. Messrs. Homer S. Cummings, Atty. Gen., and J. Louis Monarch, of Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Mr. Herbert Pope, of Chicago, Ill., for respondents. Mr. […]

305 U.S. 410 305 U.S. 410 59 S.Ct. 272 83 L.Ed. 256 JAMES, Acting Tax Com’r for State of West Virginia,v.UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION. No. 161. Argued Dec. 8—9, 1938. Decided Jan. 3, 1939. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of West Virginia. Messrs. W. Holt Wooddell and Clarence […]

305 U.S. 382 305 U.S. 382 59 S.Ct. 292 83 L.Ed. 235 STATE OF MINNESOTAv.UNITED STATES. No. 73. Argued Nov. 10, 1938. Decided Jan. 3, 1939. Messrs. Ordner T. Bundlie and William S. Ervin, both of St. Paul, Minn., for petitioner. Mr. Mac Asbill, of Washington, D.C., for the United States. Mr. Justice BRANDEIS delivered […]

305 U.S. 391 305 U.S. 391 59 S.Ct. 254 83 L.Ed. 243 INDIANAPOLIS BREWING CO., Inc.,v.LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION OF STATE OF MICHIGAN et al. No. 130. Argued Dec. 7, 1938. Decided Jan. 3, 1939. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Michigan. Messrs. Thomas F. O’Mara, of Terre […]

305 U.S. 395 305 U.S. 395 59 S.Ct. 256 83 L.Ed. 246 JOSEPH S. FINCH & CO. et al.v.McKITTRICK, Attorney General of Missouri, et al. BEN BURK, Inc., v. SAME. JOSEPH E. SEAGRAM & SONS, Inc., et al. v. SAME. HINRICHS DISTILLED PRODUCTS v. SAME. ARROW DISTILLERIES, Inc., v. SAME. Nos. 252—256. Argued Dec. 7, […]

305 U.S. 357 305 U.S. 357 59 S.Ct. 281 83 L.Ed. 217 UNITED STATESv.PLEASANTS. No. 169. Argued Dec. 5, 1938. Decided Jan. 3, 1939. Messrs. Homer S. Cummings, Atty. Gen., and Paul A. Freund, of Washington, D.C., for the United States. Mr. Frederick Schwertner, of Washington, D.C., for respondent. Mr. Chief Justice HUGHES delivered the […]

305 U.S. 364 305 U.S. 364 59 S.Ct. 301 83 L.Ed. 221 FORD MOTOR CO.v.NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD (two cases). Nos. 182, 183. Argued Dec. 14, 1938. Decided Jan. 3, 1939. Messrs. Alfred McCormack and Frederick H. Wood, both of New York City, for petitioner. Mr. Charles Fahy, of Washington, D.C., for respondent. Mr. Chief […]

305 U.S. 376 305 U.S. 376 59 S.Ct. 259 83 L.Ed. 231 PATTERSONv.STANOLIND OIL & GAS CO. et al. No. 113. Argued Dec. 7, 1938. Decided Jan. 3, 1939. Messrs. R. J. Roberts and W. M. Haulsee, both of Wewoka, Okl., for appellant. The Court declined to hear further argument. PER CURIAM. 1 In this […]

305 U.S. 380 305 U.S. 380 59 S.Ct. 257 83 L.Ed. 233 J. BACON & SONSv.MARTIN, Commissioner of Revenue of Commonwealth of Kentucky. No. 203. Argued Dec. 15, 1938. Decided Jan. 3, 1939. Mr. Charles I. Dawson, of Louisville, Ky., for appellant. The Court declined to hear further argument. PER CURIAM. 1 Plaintiff sought judgment […]

305 U.S. 306 305 U.S. 306 59 S.Ct. 202 83 L.Ed. 189 INTER-ISLAND STEAM NAV. CO., Limited,v.TERRITORY OF HAWAII, by PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF HAWAII. No. 94. Argued Nov. 18, 1938. Decided Dec. 5, 1938. Mr. J. Garner Anthony, of Honolulu, Hawaii, for petitioners. Mr. Julius Russell Cades, of Honolulu, Hawaii, for respondent. [Argument of […]

305 U.S. 315 305 U.S. 315 59 S.Ct. 191 83 L.Ed. 195 ARMSTRONG PAINT & VARNISH WORKSv.NU-ENAMEL CORPORATION et al. No. 51. Argued Nov. 7—8, 1938. Decided Dec. 5, 1938. [Syllabus from pages 315-317 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Moses Levitan, George I. Haight, and George A. Carpenter, all of Chicago, Ill., for petitioner. [Argument of Counsel […]

305 U.S. 32 305 U.S. 32 59 S.Ct. 3 83 L.Ed. 26 DAVISv.DAVIS. No. 16. Argued Oct. 14, 1938. Decided Nov. 7, 1938. Motion to Recall Mandate Denied April 3, 1939. See 59 S.Ct. 773, 83 L.Ed. —-. Mr. Joseph T. Sherier, of Washington, D.C., for petitioner. [Argument of Counsel from page 33 intentionally omitted] […]

305 U.S. 337 305 U.S. 337 59 S.Ct. 232 83 L.Ed. 208 STATE OF MISSOURI et rel. GAINESv.CANADA et al. No. 57. Argued Nov. 9, 1938. Decided Dec. 12, 1938. [Syllabus from pages 337-339 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Wm. S. Hogsett, of Kansas City, Mo., and Fred L. Williams, of St. Louis, Mo., for respondents. [Argument […]

305 U.S. 354 305 U.S. 354 59 S.Ct. 239 83 L.Ed. 216 Ex parte CENTURY INDEMNITY CO.No. —-, Original.Submitted on Rule and Return Nov. 21, 1938. Decided Dec. 12, 1938. Mr. Jewel Alexander, of San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner. Mr. Joe G. Sweet, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee Nelson. PER CURIAM. 1 On an […]

305 U.S. 293 305 U.S. 293 59 S.Ct. 185 83 L.Ed. 180 HELVERING, Com’r of Internal Revenue,v.CHESTER N. WEAVER CO. No. 304. Argued Nov. 17, 1938. Decided Dec. 5, 1938. Messrs. Homer S. Cummings, Atty. Gen., and Edward J. Ennis, of New York City, for petitioner. Mr. A. E. Graufner, of San Francisco, Cal., for […]

305 U.S. 297 305 U.S. 297 59 S.Ct. 170 83 L.Ed. 182 NEBLETT et al.v.CARPENTER, Insurance Commissioner, et al. No. 21. Argued Oct. 18, 1938. Decided Dec. 5, 1938. Rehearing Denied Jan. 3, 1939. See 305 U.S. 675, 59 S.Ct. 355, 83 L.Ed.—-. Messrs. Wm. H. Neblett and R. Dean Warner, both of Los Angeles, […]

305 U.S. 3 305 U.S. 3 59 S.Ct. 40 83 L.Ed. 5 TEXAS CONSOLIDATED THEATRES, Inc.,v.PITTMAN. No. 26. Submitted Oct. 19, 1938. Decided Nov. 7, 1938. Messrs. W. B. Handley and Jos. W. Bailey, Jr., both of Dallas, Tex., for petitioner. No appearance or brief for respondent. PER CURIAM. 1 Respondent recovered judgment for damages […]

305 U.S. 281 305 U.S. 281 59 S.Ct. 179 83 L.Ed. 172 WHITE et al.v.UNITED STATES. WHITE v. SAME. No. 96, 97. Argued Nov. 16, 17, 1938. Decided Dec. 5, 1938. Mr. John P. Ohl, of New York City, for petitioners. Mr. Edward J. Ennis, of New York City, for the United States. Mr. Justice […]