309 U.S. 590 309 U.S. 590 60 S.Ct. 796 84 L.Ed. 964 CITY OF YONKERSv.DOWNEY (two cases). CONDON, Mayor, et al. v. SAME (two cases). Nos. 542, 545, 543, and 544. Argued Feb. 29, 1940. Decided April 22, 1940. Rehearing Denied May 20, 1940. See 310 U.S. 656, 60 S.Ct. 1071, 84 L.Ed. —-. Messrs. […]
Category: 1940
309 U.S. 598
309 U.S. 598 309 U.S. 598 60 S.Ct. 726 84 L.Ed. 969 MAURER et al.v.HAMILTON, Sec. of Revenue of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, et al. No. 380. Reargued March 27, 28, 1940. Decided April 22, 1940. Messrs. Sterling G. McNees, Edmund M. Brady, and Gilbert Nurick, all of Harrisburg, Pa., for appellants. Mr. George W. Keitel, […]
309 U.S. 637
309 U.S. 637 309 U.S. 637 60 S.Ct. 807 84 L.Ed. 993 Guy T. HELVERING, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, petitioner,v.Edson T. WOOD, Jr., and Gaylord A. Wood, Trustees, etc. No. 767. Supreme Court of the United States April 8, 1940 Mr. Robert H. Jackson, Atty. Gen., for petitioner. On petition for writ of certiorari to […]
309 U.S. 70
309 U.S. 70 309 U.S. 70 60 S.Ct. 404 84 L.Ed. 584 McGOLDRICK, City Comptroller,v.FELT & TARRANT MFG. CO. SAME v. A. H. DU GRENIER, Inc., et al. Nos. 45, 474. Argued Jan. 2, 1940. Decided Jan. 29, 1940. Messrs. William C. Chanler and Paxton Blair, both of New York City, for petitioners. 1 [Argument […]
309 U.S. 543
309 U.S. 543 309 U.S. 543 60 S.Ct. 699 84 L.Ed. 916 PEOPLE OF PUERTO RICOv.RUBERT HERMANOS, Inc. No. 582. Argued March 7, 8, 1940. Decided March 25, 1940. Mr. Wm. Cattron Rigby, of Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Mr. Melvin H. Siegel, of Washington, D.C., amicus curiae for the United States. Messrs. Henri Brown, of […]
309 U.S. 551
309 U.S. 551 309 U.S. 551 60 S.Ct. 676 84 L.Ed. 920 STATE OF MINNESOTAv.NATIONAL TEA COMPANY et al. No. 500. Argued March 7, 1940. Decided March 25, 1940. Messrs. Matthias N. Orfield and George W. Markham, both of St. Paul, Minn., for petitioner. Mr. Michael J. Doherty, of St. Paul, Minn., for respondents. Mr. […]
309 U.S. 560
309 U.S. 560 309 U.S. 560 60 S.Ct. 688 84 L.Ed. 947 TRADESMENS NAT. BANK OF OLKAHOMA CITYv.OKLAHOMA TAX COMMISSION. No. 596. Submitted March 6, 1940. Decided March 25, 1940. Mr. E. A. Walker, of Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellant. Mr. F. M. Dudley, of Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellee. Mr. Justice MURPHY delivered the […]
309 U.S. 569
309 U.S. 569 309 U.S. 569 60 S.Ct. 789 84 L.Ed. 953 STATE OF WISCONSIN et al.v.STATE OF ILLINOIS et al. STATE OF MICHIGAN v. SAME. STATE OF NEW YORK v. SAME. Nos. 2, 3 and 4, Original. Argued on Petition for Temporary Modification of Decree March 25, 26, 1940. Decided April 3, 1940. Messrs. […]
309 U.S. 495
309 U.S. 495 309 U.S. 495 60 S.Ct. 659 84 L.Ed. 888 UNITED STATESv.SHAW. No. 570. Argued Feb. 27, 1940. Decided March 25, 1940. Messrs. Robert H. Jackson, Atty. Gen., and Francis B. Biddle, Sol. Gen., for petitioner. Messrs. Eugene F. Black and Shirley Stewart, both of Port Huron, Mich., for respondent. [Argument of Counsel […]
309 U.S. 506
309 U.S. 506 309 U.S. 506 60 S.Ct. 653 84 L.Ed. 894 UNITED STATESv.UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. et al. No. 569. Argued Feb. 27, 1940. Decide March 25, 1940. Messrs. Robert H. Jackson, Atty. Gen., and Francis B. Biddle, Sol. Gen., for petitioner. Messrs. Bower Broaddus and Julian B. Fite, both of Muskogee, […]
309 U.S. 517
309 U.S. 517 309 U.S. 517 60 S.Ct. 646 84 L.Ed. 901 INLAND WATERWAYS CORPORATION et al.v.YOUNG. No. 6. Argued Oct. 11, 1939. Decided March 25, 1940. Rehearing Denied April 12, 1940. See 309 U.S. 698, 60 S.Ct. 884, 84 L.Ed. —-. Mr. Francis M. Shea, Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioners. Messrs. Swagar Sherley and […]
309 U.S. 527
309 U.S. 527 309 U.S. 527 60 S.Ct. 652 84 L.Ed. 908 WOODRING, Secretary of War, et al.v.WARDELL. No. 5. Argued Oct. 10, 11, 1939. Decided March 25, 1940. Rehearing Denied April 22, 1940. See 309 U.S. 698, 60 S.Ct. 884, 84 L.Ed. —-. Mr. Francis M. Shea, Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioners. Messrs. Brice […]
309 U.S. 530
309 U.S. 530 309 U.S. 530 60 S.Ct. 635 84 L.Ed. 909 WHITNEY et al.v.STATE TAX COMMISSION OF NEW YORK. No. 541. Argued Feb. 28, 29, 1940. Decided March 25, 1940. Messrs. Arthur A. Ballantine, Roy C. Gasser, and Thomas B. Gilchrist, all of New York City, for appellants. [Argument of Counsel from pages 530-534 […]
309 U.S. 470
309 U.S. 470 309 U.S. 470 60 S.Ct. 693 309 U.S. 642 84 L.Ed. 869 84 L.Ed. 1037 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSIONv.SANDERS BROS. RADIO STATION. No. 499. Argued Feb. 9, 1940. Decided March 25, 1940. As Amended on Denial of Rehearing April 22, 1940. Messrs. Robert H. Jackson, Atty. Gen., and William J. Dempsey, of Washington, […]
309 U.S. 470
309 U.S. 470 309 U.S. 470 60 S.Ct. 693 309 U.S. 642 84 L.Ed. 869 84 L.Ed. 1037 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSIONv.SANDERS BROS. RADIO STATION. No. 499. Argued Feb. 9, 1940. Decided March 25, 1940. As Amended on Denial of Rehearing April 22, 1940. Messrs. Robert H. Jackson, Atty. Gen., and William J. Dempsey, of Washington, […]
309 U.S. 478
309 U.S. 478 309 U.S. 478 60 S.Ct. 628 84 L.Ed. 876 THOMPSONv.MAGNOLIA PETROLEUM CO.* No. 481. Argued Feb. 28, 1940. Decided March 25, 1940. Mr. Thomas T. Railey, of St. Louis, Mo., for petitioner. Messrs. Craig Van Meter, of Mattoon, Ill., and Thomas H. Cobbs, of St. Louis, Mo., for respondent. Mr. Justice BLACK […]
309 U.S. 485
309 U.S. 485 309 U.S. 485 60 S.Ct. 640 84 L.Ed. 881 KERSH LAKE DRAINAGE DIST. OF JEFFERSON, LINCOLN AND DESHA COUNTIES, ARK., et al.v.JOHNSON. No. 595. Argued March 8, 1940. Decided March 25, 1940. Rehearing Denied April 22, 1940. See 309 U.S. 699, 60 S.Ct. 886, 84 L.Ed. —-. Messrs. George B. Rose and […]
309 U.S. 4
309 U.S. 4 309 U.S. 4 60 S.Ct. 215 84 L.Ed. 537 OKLAHOMA PACKING CO. et al.v.OKLAHOMA GAS & ELECTRIC CO. et al.* No. 19. Decided Jan. 15, 1940. Rehearing Denied Jan. 29, 1940. See 309 U.S. 693, 60 S.Ct. 465, 84 L.Ed. —-. Messrs. Paul Ware and W. R. Brown, both of Chicago, Ill., […]
309 U.S. 414
309 U.S. 414 309 U.S. 414 60 S.Ct. 664 84 L.Ed. 840 McGOLDRICK, Comptroller of City of New York,v.GULF OIL CORPORATION. No. 473. Reargued Feb. 27, 1940. Decided March 25, 1940. [Syllabus from pages 414-416 intentionally omitted] Mr. Paxton Blair, of New York City (Messrs. William C. Chanler, Corp. Counsel, Sol Charles Levine and Milton […]
309 U.S. 430
309 U.S. 430 309 U.S. 430 60 S.Ct. 670 84 L.Ed. 849 McGOLDRICK, Comptroller of the City of New York,v.COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE. No. 44. Argued Jan. 2, 1940. Decided March 25, 1940. Messrs. William C. Chanler, Corp. Counsel and Paxton Blair, both of New York City (Messrs. Sol Charles Levine and Jerome R. Hellerstein, both […]