Category: 1940

310 U.S. 311 310 U.S. 311 60 S.Ct. 957 84 L.Ed. 1222 BORCHARD et al.v.CALIFORNIA BANK et al. No. 752. Argued April 30, 1940. Decided May 20, 1940. Messrs. Lloyd S. Nix, of Los Angeles, Cal., and William Lemke, of Fargo, N.D., for petitioner. Mr. Thomas W. Henderson, of Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent. Mr. […]

310 U.S. 318 310 U.S. 318 60 S.Ct. 918 84 L.Ed. 1226 NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARDv.BRADFORD DYEING ASS’N (U.S.A.). No. 588. Argued and Submitted March 26, 27, 1940. Decided May 20, 1940. Robert Jackson, Atty. Gen., and Mr. Charles Fahy, of Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Mr. Harry Parsons Cross, of Providence, R.I., for respondent, Bradford […]

310 U.S. 32 310 U.S. 32 60 S.Ct. 792 84 L.Ed. 1061 VEIXv.SIXTH WARD BUILDING & LOAN ASS’N OF NEWARK, N.J. No. 567. Argued March 6, 1940. Decided April 22, 1940. Messrs. Walter P. Reilly and James L. Handford, both of Newark, N.J., for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from page 33 intentionally omitted] Mr. George […]

310 U.S. 344 310 U.S. 344 60 S.Ct. 931 84 L.Ed. 1243 UNITED STATES et al.v.CHICAGO HEIGHTS TRUCKING CO. et al. No. 724. Argued April 26, 27, 1940. Decided May 20, 1940. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois. Messrs. Robert H. Jackson, Atty. Gen., and A. […]

310 U.S. 150 310 U.S. 150 60 S.Ct. 811 84 L.Ed. 1129 UNITED STATESv.SOCONY-VACUUM OIL CO., Inc., et al. SOCONY-VACUUM OIL CO., Inc., et al. v. UNITED STATES. Nos. 346, 347. Argued Feb. 5, 6, 1940. Decided May 6, 1940. Rehearing Denied June 3, 1940. See 310 U.S. 658, 60 S.Ct. 1091, 84 L.Ed. —-. […]

310 U.S. 16 310 U.S. 16 60 S.Ct. 749 84 L.Ed. 1050 UNITED STATESv.CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO. No. 587. Argued March 28, 1940. Decided April 22, 1940. Rehearing Denied May 20, 1940. See 310 U.S. 657, 60 S.Ct. 1071, 84 L.Ed. —-. Messrs. Robert H. Jackson, Atty. Gen., and Norman W. Littell, Asst. […]

310 U.S. 268 310 U.S. 268 60 S.Ct. 937 84 L.Ed. 1197 DAMPSKIBSSELSKABET DANNEBROG et al.v.SIGNAL OIL & GAS CO. OF CALIFORNIA. THE STJERNEBORG. No. 662. Argued April 1, 1940. Decided May 20, 1940. Mr. Lane Summers, of Seattle, Wash., for petitioners. Mr. Glenn J. Fairbrook, of Seattle, Wash., for respondent. Mr. Chief Justice HUGHES […]

310 U.S. 281 310 U.S. 281 60 S.Ct. 961 84 L.Ed. 1204 SONTAG CHAIN STORES CO., LIMITED,v.NATIONAL NUT CO. OF CALIFORNIA. No. 671. Argued April 24, 1940. Decided May 20, 1940. Mr. Guy A. Gladson, of Chicago, Ill., for petitioner. Mr. Hugh N. Orr, of San Francisco, Cal., for respondent. Mr. Justice McREYNOLDS delivered the […]

310 U.S. 296 60 S.Ct. 900 84 L.Ed. 1213 CANTWELL et al. v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT. No. 632. Argued March 29, 1940. Decided May 20, 1940. Counsel: Mr. Hayden C. Covington, of New York City, for appellants and petitioners. Messrs. Edwin S. Pickett, of New Haven, Conn., and Francis A. Pallotti, of Hartford, Conn, for […]

310 U.S. 106 310 U.S. 106 60 S.Ct. 746 84 L.Ed. 1104 CARLSONv.PEOPLE OF STATE OF CALIFORNIA. No. 667. Argued Feb. 29 and March 1, 1940. Decided April 22, 1940. Rehearing Denied May 20, 1940. See 310 U.S. 657, 60 S.Ct. 1072, 84 L.Ed. Messrs. Lee Pressman and Joseph Kovner, both of Washington, D.C., for […]

310 U.S. 113 84 L.Ed. 1108 60 S.Ct. 869 310 U.S. 113 PERKINS et al.v.LUKENS STEEL CO. et al. No. 593. Argued April 3, 1940. Decided April 29, 1940. [Syllabus from pages 113-115 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Robert H. Jackson, Atty. Gen., and Francis B. Biddle, Sol. Gen., for petitioners. Mr. Wm. Clarke Mason, of Philadelphia, […]

310 U.S. 132 310 U.S. 132 60 S.Ct. 865 84 L.Ed. 1118 WARREN et al.v.PALMER et al. No. 643. Argued March 29, and April 1, 1940. Decided April 29, 1940. Mr. Erwin N. Griswold, of Cambridge, Mass., for petitioners. [Argument of Counsel from pages 133-134 intentionally omitted] Mr. Hermon J. Wells, of New Haven, Conn., […]

310 U.S. 141 310 U.S. 141 60 S.Ct. 879 84 L.Ed. 1124 TIGNERv.STATE OF TEXAS. No. 635. Argued March 29, 1940. Decided May 6, 1940. Rehearing Denied June 3, 1940. See 310 U.S. 659, 60 S.Ct. 1092, 84 L.Ed. —-. Mr. Charles I. Francis, of Houston, Tex., for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from page 142 […]

310 U.S. 1 310 U.S. 1 60 S.Ct. 773 84 L.Ed. 1041 UNION JOINT STOCK LAND BANK OF DETROITv.BYERLY. No. 579. Argued March 6, 1940. Decided April 22, 1940. Rehearing Denied May 20, 1940. See 310 U.S. 657, 60 S.Ct. 1071 84 L.Ed. —-. Mr. Ralph G. Martin, of Columbus, Ohio, for petitioner. Messrs. Elmer […]

309 U.S. 94 309 U.S. 94 60 S.Ct. 431 84 L.Ed. 596 JAMES STEWART & CO., Inc.,v.SADRAKULA. No. 251. Argued, Jan. 12, 1940. Decided, Jan. 29, 1940. Mr. Clarence E. Mellen, of New York City, for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from pages 95-96 intentionally omitted] Mr. Leo Fixler, of New York City, for appellee. Mr. […]

309 U.S. 78 309 U.S. 78 60 S.Ct. 424 309 U.S. 626 84 L.Ed. 585 84 L.Ed. 1035 MORGANv.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. No. 210. Argued Jan. 4, 5, 1940. Decided Jan. 29, 1940. As Amended on Denial of Rehearing Feb. 26, 1940. Mr. Brode B. Davis, of Chicago, Ill., for petitioner. Mr. Richard H. Demuth, […]

309 U.S. 78 309 U.S. 78 60 S.Ct. 424 309 U.S. 626 84 L.Ed. 585 84 L.Ed. 1035 MORGANv.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. No. 210. Argued Jan. 4, 5, 1940. Decided Jan. 29, 1940. As Amended on Denial of Rehearing Feb. 26, 1940. Mr. Brode B. Davis, of Chicago, Ill., for petitioner. Mr. Richard H. Demuth, […]

309 U.S. 83 309 U.S. 83 60 S.Ct. 406 84 L.Ed. 590 MADDENv.COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY et al. No. 92. Argued Dec. 14, 1939. Decided Jan. 29, 1940. Messrs. Leo T. Wolford and Wm. Marshall Bullitt, both of Louisville, Ky., for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from page 84 intentionally omitted] Mr. Samuel M. Rosenstein, of Frankfort, […]

309 U.S. 572 309 U.S. 572 60 S.Ct. 765 84 L.Ed. 954 STATE OF WYOMINGv.STATE OF COLORADO. No. 10, Original. Submitted on Petition for Rule to Show Cause and Returns March 23, 1940. Submitted on Petition for Rule to Show Cause and Returns March 23, 1940. Decided April 22, 1940. Rehearing Denied May 20, 1940. […]

309 U.S. 582 309 U.S. 582 60 S.Ct. 769 84 L.Ed. 960 WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO.v.NESTER et al. No. 597. Argued and Submitted March 8, 1940. Decided April 22, 1940. Messrs. Francis Raymond Stark, of New York City, Oscar Lawler, of Los Angeles, Cal., and Francis R. Kirkham, of San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner. Mr. […]