Category: 1938

304 U.S. 156 304 U.S. 156 58 S.Ct. 771 82 L.Ed. 1262 UNITED STATES et al.v.PAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION et al. SAME v. HUMBLE OIL & REFINING CO. et al. Nos. 514, 530. Argued March 29—30, 1938. Decided April 25, 1938. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of […]

304 U.S. 159 304 U.S. 159 58 S.Ct. 842 82 L.Ed. 1265 CROWN CORK & SEAL CO. Inc.v.FERDINAND GUTMANN CO., Inc.* No. 72. Argued Dec. 13, 1937. Decided May 2, 1938. Messrs. John J. Darby, of Washington, D.C., and Thomas G. Haight, of Jersey City, N.J., for petitioner. Mr. Wm. E. Warland, for New York […]

304 U.S. 175 304 U.S. 175 58 S.Ct. 849 304 U.S. 546 82 L.Ed. 1273 GENERAL TALKING PICTURES CORPORATIONv.WESTERN ELECTRIC COMPANY, Inc., et al.* No. 357. Argued Dec. 13, 14, 1937. Decided May 2, 1938. Amended May 16, 1938. Messrs. Samuel E. Darby, Jr., and Ephraim Berliner, both of New York City, for petitioner. Mr. […]

304 U.S. 1 304 U.S. 1 58 S.Ct. 773 82 L.Ed. 1129 MORGAN et al.v.UNITED STATES et al.* No. 581. Argued March 10, 11, 1938. Decided April 25, 1938. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Missouri. [Syllabus from pages 1-3 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Frederick H. Wood, of […]

304 U.S. 111 304 U.S. 111 58 S.Ct. 794 82 L.Ed. 1213 UNITED STATESv.SHOSHONE TRIBE OF INDIANS OF WIND RIVER RESERVATION IN WYOMING. No. 668. Argued March 31—April 1, 1938. Decided April 25, 1938. Mr. Homer S. Cummings, Atty. Gen., and Carl McFarland, Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner. Messrs. George M. Tunison and Albert W. […]

304 U.S. 119 304 U.S. 119 58 S.Ct. 799 82 L.Ed. 1219 UNITD STATESv.KLAMATH and MOADOC TRIBES et al. No. 707. Argued April 1—4, 1938. Decided April 25, 1938. Appeal from the Court of Claims. Mr. Homer S. Cummings, Atty. Gen., and Carl McFarland, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant. Mr. G. Carroll Todd, of Washington, […]

304 U.S. 126 304 U.S. 126 58 S.Ct. 785 82 L.Ed. 1224 GUARANTY TRUST CO. OF NEW YORKv.UNITED STATES. No. 566. Argued March 28—29, 1938. Decided April 25, 1938. [Syllabus from pages 126-128 intentionally omitted] Mr. John W. Davis, of New York City, for petitioner. Mr. Sam E. Whitaker, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the United […]

304 U.S. 144 304 U.S. 144 58 S.Ct. 778 82 L.Ed. 1234 UNITED STATESv.CAROLENE PRODUCTS CO. No. 640. Argued April 6, 1938. Decided April 25, 1938. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Illinois. Messrs. Homer S. Cummings, Atty. Gen., and Brien McMahon, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant. […]

303 U.S. 95 303 U.S. 95 58 S.Ct. 443 82 L.Ed. 685 STATE of INDIANA ex rel. ANDERSONv.BRAND.* No. 256. Argued Jan. 10, 1938. Decided Jan. 31, 1938. Messrs. Paul R. Shafer and Thomas F. O’Mara, both of Terre Haute, Ind., for petitioner. Messrs. Raymond Brooks, of North Manchester, Ind., and Asa J. Smith, of […]

303 U.S. 68 303 U.S. 68 58 S.Ct. 432 82 L.Ed. 667 THE NAVEMAR. COMPANIA ESPANOLA DE NAVEGACION MARITIMA, S.A.,v.THE NAVEMAR. No. 242. Argued Jan. 7—10, 1938. Decided Jan. 31, 1938. Mr. T. Catesby Jones, of New York City, for petitioner. [Argument of Counsel from page 69 intentionally omitted] Mr. Charles W. Hagen, of New […]

303 U.S. 77 303 U.S. 77 58 S.Ct. 436 82 L.Ed. 673 CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INS. CO.v.JOHNSON, Treasurer of State of California. No. 316. Argued Jan. 14, 1938. Decided Jan. 31, 1938. Messrs. Wm. Marshall Bullitt, of Louisville, Ky., and B. M. Anderson, of Hartford, Conn., for appellant. Mr. Neil Cunningham, of San Francisco, Cal., […]

303 U.S. 91 303 U.S. 91 58 S.Ct. 417 82 L.Ed. 683 BLACKTONv.GORDON. No. 167. Argued and Submitted Jan. 5, 1938. Decided Jan. 31, 1938. Messrs. Clement K. Corbin and E. A. Markley, both of Jersey City, N.J., for petitioner. Mr. Aaron Gordon, of Jersey City, N.J., for respondent. Mr. Justice ROBERTS delivered the opinion […]

303 U.S. 613 303 U.S. 613 58 S.Ct. 753 82 L.Ed. 1050 HALEv.COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY. No. 680. Argued March 29, 1938. Decided April 11, 1938. Messrs. Charles H. Houston and Leon A. Ransom, both of Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Mr. A. E. Funk, of Frankfort, Ky., for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. PER CURIAM. 1 Petitioner, […]

303 U.S. 573 303 U.S. 573 58 S.Ct. 721 82 L.Ed. 1024 NEW YORK RAPID TRANSIT CORPORATIONv.CITY OF NEW YORK.* BROOKLYN & QUEENS TRANSIT CORPORATION v. SAME. Nos. 435, 436. Argued Feb. 7, 1938. Decided March 28, 1938. Appeals from the Supreme Court of the State of New York. [Syllabus from pages 573-575 intentionally omitted] […]

303 U.S. 59 303 U.S. 59 58 S.Ct. 454 82 L.Ed. 649 ADAMv.SAENGER et al.* No. 197. Argued Jan. 6, 1938. Decided Jan. 31, 1938. Mr. M. G. Adams, of Beaumont, Tex., for petitioner. Mr. Oliver J. Todd, of Beaumont, Tex., for respondents. Mr. Justice STONE delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 The question […]

303 U.S. 596 303 U.S. 596 58 S.Ct. 732 82 L.Ed. 1039 SHANNAHAN et al.v.UNITED STATES et al. No. 502. Argued Feb. 28 and March 1, 1938. Decided April 4, 1938. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Indiana. Messrs. John C. Lawyer and R. Stanley Anderson, both […]

303 U.S. 604 303 U.S. 604 58 S.Ct. 736 82 L.Ed. 1043 COVERDALE, Sheriff,v.ARKANSAS-LOUISIANA PIPE LINE CO. No. 458. Argued Feb. 28, 1938. Decided April 4, 1938. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Louisiana. Messrs. E. L. Richardson and F. A. Blanche, both of Baton Rouge, La., […]

303 U.S. 567 303 U.S. 567 58 S.Ct. 694 82 L.Ed. 1020 BATES MFG. CO.v.UNITED STATES. No. 647. Argued March 11, 1938. Decided March 28, 1938. Mr. Charles B. Rugg, of Boston, Mass., for petitioner. Mr. Norman D. Keller, of Washington, D.C., for the United States. Mr. Justice BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court. […]

303 U.S. 532 303 U.S. 532 58 S.Ct. 687 82 L.Ed. 999 ADAMSv.NAGLE et al. SAME v. TOBIAS et al. Nos. 123 and 124. Reargued March 8, 9, 1938. Decided March 28, 1938. Messrs. Charles E. Wainwright, George P. Barse, and Brice Clagett, all of Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Mr. Lemuel B. Schofield, of Philadelphia, […]