Category: 1939

307 U.S. 393 307 U.S. 393 59 S.Ct. 923 83 L.Ed. 1363 SOUTHERN PAC. CO.v.UNITED STATES. No. 613. Argued March 29, 1939. Decided May 29, 1939. Mr. James R. Bell, of Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Mr. Sam E. Whitaker, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the United States. Mr. Justice REED delivered the opinion of the Court. […]

307 U.S. 5 307 U.S. 5 59 S.Ct. 675 307 U.S. 613 307 U.S. 616 83 L.Ed. 1071 ELECTRIC STORAGE BATTERY CO.v.SHIMADZU et al. No. 441. Argued Feb. 28, 1939. Decided April 17, 1939. As Amended on Denial of Rehearing May 22, 1939. And as Modified June 5, 1939. [Syllabus from pages 5-7 intentionally omitted] […]

307 U.S. 5 307 U.S. 5 59 S.Ct. 675 307 U.S. 613 307 U.S. 616 83 L.Ed. 1071 ELECTRIC STORAGE BATTERY CO.v.SHIMADZU et al. No. 441. Argued Feb. 28, 1939. Decided April 17, 1939. As Amended on Denial of Rehearing May 22, 1939. And as Modified June 5, 1939. [Syllabus from pages 5-7 intentionally omitted] […]

307 U.S. 5 307 U.S. 5 59 S.Ct. 675 307 U.S. 613 307 U.S. 616 83 L.Ed. 1071 ELECTRIC STORAGE BATTERY CO.v.SHIMADZU et al. No. 441. Argued Feb. 28, 1939. Decided April 17, 1939. As Amended on Denial of Rehearing May 22, 1939. And as Modified June 5, 1939. [Syllabus from pages 5-7 intentionally omitted] […]

307 U.S. 57 307 U.S. 57 59 S.Ct. 692 83 L.Ed. 1104 UNITED STATES TRUST CO. OF NEW YORKv.HELVERING, Com’r of Internal Revenue. No. 453. Argued March 3, 1939. Decided April 17, 1939. Mr. Wilder Goodwin, of New York City, for petitioner. Mr. J. Louis Monarch, of Washington, D.C., for respondent. Mr. Justice BLACK delivered […]

307 U.S. 325 307 U.S. 325 59 S.Ct. 884 83 L.Ed. 1320 PERKINS, Secretary of Labor, et al.v.ELG. ELG v. PERKINS, Secretary of Labor, et al. Nos. 454, 455. Argued Feb. 3, 1939. Decided May 29, 1939. Messrs. Frank Murphy, Atty. Gen., and Robert H. Jackson, Sol. Gen., for Perkins et al. Mr. Henry F. […]

307 U.S. 357 307 U.S. 357 59 S.Ct. 900 83 L.Ed. 1339 CURRY, State Tax Com’r of Alabama, et al.v.McCANLESS, Com’r of Finance and Taxation of Tennessee. No. 339. Argued April 28, 1939. Decided May 29, 1939. Appeal from the Supreme Court of the State of Tennessee. [Syllabus from pages 357-359 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Marion […]

307 U.S. 38 307 U.S. 38 59 S.Ct. 648 83 L.Ed. 1092 MULFORD et al.v.SMITH et al. No. 505. Argued March 8, 1939. Decided April 17, 1939. [Syllabus from pages 38-40 intentionally omitted] Messrs. A. J. Little, of Valdosta, Ga., and L. E. Heath, of Douglas, Ga., for appellants. Messrs. Robert H. Jackson, Sol. Gen., […]

307 U.S. 474 307 U.S. 474 59 S.Ct. 992 83 L.Ed. 1407 CHANDLER, Governor of Commonwealth of Kentucky, et al.v.WISE et al. No. 14. Reargued April 18, 1939. Decided June 5, 1939. Mr. J. W. Jones, of Lexington, Ky., for petitioners. Mr. Robert H. Jackson, Sol. Gen., for the United States, as amicus curiae, by […]

307 U.S. 478 307 U.S. 478 59 S.Ct. 943 83 L.Ed. 1409 BALDWIN et al.v.SCOTT COUNTY MILLING CO. No. 650. Argued April 21, 1939. Decided June 5, 1939. Mr. H. H. Larimore, of St. Louis, Mo., for petitioners. Mr. James A. Finch, of Cape Girardeau, for respondent. Mr. Justice BUTLER, delivered the opinion of the […]

307 U.S. 486 307 U.S. 486 59 S.Ct. 948 83 L.Ed. 1414 AMERICAN TOLL BRIDGE CO.v.RAILROAD COMMISSION OF CALIFORNIA et al. No. 704. Argued April 21, 1939. Decided June 5, 1939. Mr. Max Thelen, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellant. Mr. Ira H. Rowell, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellees. Mr. Justice BUTLER delivered the […]

307 U.S. 350 307 U.S. 350 59 S.Ct. 897 83 L.Ed. 1334 TOLEDO PRESSED STEEL CO.v.STANDARD PARTS, Inc. SAME v. HUEBNER SUPPLY CO. MONTGOMERY WARD & CO., Inc., v. TOLEDO PRESSED STEEL CO. Nos. 166, 167, 603. Argued March 1, 1939. Decided May 29, 1939. Messrs. Samuel E. Darby, Jr., of New York City, and […]

307 U.S. 383 307 U.S. 383 59 S.Ct. 913 83 L.Ed. 1356 GRAVES et al.v.ELLIOTT et al. No. 372. Argued April 28, 1939. Decided May 29, 1939. Mr. M. M. Kassell, of Albany, N.Y., for petitioners. Mr. Frederick C. Bangs, of New York City, for respondents. Mr. Justice STONE delivered the opinion of the Court. […]

307 U.S. 277 307 U.S. 277 59 S.Ct. 838 83 L.Ed. 1289 O’MALLEYv.WOODROUGH et ux. No. 810. Supreme Court of the United States Argued April 28, 1939. May 22, 1939 Messrs. Frank Murphy, Atty. Gen., and Robert H. Jackson, Sol. Gen., for appellant. Messrs. J. A. C. Kennedy and George L. DeLacy, both of Omaha, […]

307 U.S. 299 307 U.S. 299 59 S.Ct. 877 83 L.Ed. 1303 RORICKv.DEVON SYNDICATE, Limited. No. 676. Argued April 24, 1939. Decided May 22, 1939. Rehearing Denied June 5, 1939. See 307 U.S. 650, 59 S.Ct. 1041, 83 L.Ed. —-. Mr. George R. Effler, of Toledo, Ohio, for petitioner. Mr. George D. Welles, of Toledo, […]

307 U.S. 313 307 U.S. 313 59 S.Ct. 918 307 U.S. 616 83 L.Ed. 1312 NEWARK FIRE INS. CO.v.STATE BOARD OF TAX APPEALS et al. UNIVERSAL INS. CO. et al. v. SAME. Nos. 449, 456. Argued April 18, 19, 1939. Decided May 29, 1939. As Corrected June 5, 1939. Mr. Arthur T. Vanderbilt, of Newark, […]

307 U.S. 313 307 U.S. 313 59 S.Ct. 918 307 U.S. 616 83 L.Ed. 1312 NEWARK FIRE INS. CO.v.STATE BOARD OF TAX APPEALS et al. UNIVERSAL INS. CO. et al. v. SAME. Nos. 449, 456. Argued April 18, 19, 1939. Decided May 29, 1939. As Corrected June 5, 1939. Mr. Arthur T. Vanderbilt, of Newark, […]

307 U.S. 219 307 U.S. 219 59 S.Ct. 861 83 L.Ed. 1249 UNITED STATESv. ONE 1936 MODEL FORD V—8 DE LUXE COACH, MOTOR NO. 18-3306511. SAME v. AUTOMOBILE FINANCING, Inc. Nos. 10, 627. Reargued May 1, 1939. Decided May 22, 1939. Messrs. Frank Murphy, Atty. Gen., and Gordon Dean, of Washington, D.C., for the United […]

307 U.S. 22 307 U.S. 22 59 S.Ct. 694 83 L.Ed. 1082 KESSLER, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization,v.STRECKER. No. 330. Argued Feb. 10—13, 1939. Decided April 17, 1939. Messrs. Robert H. Jackson, Sol. Gen., and Frank Murphy, Atty. Gen., for petitioner. Messrs. Whitney North Seymour, of New York City, and C. Altheus Stanfield, of […]