Category: 1941

314 U.S. 390 314 U.S. 390 62 S.Ct. 311 86 L.Ed. 294 DUCKWORTHv.STATE OF ARKANSAS. No. 43. Argued Nov. 17, 18, 1941. Decided Dec. 15, 1941. Messrs. Harold R. Ratcliff, of Memphis, Tenn., and Cecil B. Nance, of Marion, Ark., for appellant. Messrs. Jno. P. Streepey and Leffee Gentry, Asst. Attys. Gen., of Arkansas, for […]

314 U.S. 402 314 U.S. 402 62 S.Ct. 326 86 L.Ed. 301 GRAY, Director of Bituminous Coal Division of Department of Interior, et al.v.POWELL et al. No. 18. Reargued Oct. 21, 22, 1941. Decided Dec. 15, 1941. Messrs. Francis Biddle, Atty. Gen., and Robert L. Stern, of Washington, D.C., for petitioners. Mr. W. R. C. […]

314 U.S. 423 314 U.S. 423 62 S.Ct. 317 86 L.Ed. 315 UNITED STATESv.EMORY et al. No. 33. Argued Nov. 10, 1941. Decided Dec. 15, 1941. Messrs. Francis Biddle, Atty. Gen., and Melvin H. Siegel, of Washington, D.C., for petitioner. No appearance for respondents. Mr. Justice BYRNES delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 This […]

314 U.S. 44 314 U.S. 44 62 S.Ct. 6 86 L.Ed. 28 BALTIMORE & O.R. CO.v.KEPNER. No. 20. Reargued Oct. 20, 1941. Decided Nov. 10, 1941. Messrs. Morison R. Waite, Harry H. Bryer, and William A. Eggers, all of Cincinnati, Ohio, Cassius M. Clay, of Baltimore, Md., and Philip J. Schneider, of Cincinnati, Ohio, for […]

314 U.S. 339 314 U.S. 339 62 S.Ct. 248 86 L.Ed. 260 UNITED STATESv.SANTA FE PAC. R. CO. No. 23. Argued Nov. 12—13, 1941. Decided Dec. 8, 1941. Rehearing Denied Jan. 5, 1942. See 314 U.S. 716, 62 S.Ct. 476, 86 L.Ed. —-. [Syllabus from pages 339-341 intentionally omitted] Messrs. Francis Biddle, Atty. Gen., and […]

314 U.S. 360 314 U.S. 360 62 S.Ct. 258 86 L.Ed. 277 NEW YORK, C. & ST. L.R. CO.v.FRANK. No. 15. Reargued Oct. 16, 17, 1941. Decided Dec. 8, 1941. On Appeal from the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court of the State of New York. Messrs. Wm. J. Donovan, of New York City, and […]

314 U.S. 252 314 U.S. 252 62 S.Ct. 190 86 L.Ed. 192 BRIDGESv.STATE OF CALIFORNIA. TIMES-MIRROR CO. et al. v. SUPERIOR COURT OF STATE OF CALIFORNIA, IN AND FOR LOS ANGELES COUNTY. Nos. 1, 3. Reargued Oct. 13, 1941. Decided Dec. 8, 1941. Messrs. Osmond K. Fraenkel, of New York City, and A. L. Wirin, […]

314 U.S. 306 314 U.S. 306 62 S.Ct. 237 86 L.Ed. 226 PIERCEv.UNITED STATES. No. 36. Argued Nov. 14—17, 1941. Decided Dec. 8, 1941. Mr. L. E. Gwinn, of Memphis, Tenn., for petitioner. Mr. Wendell Berge, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent. Mr. Justice REED delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 Petitioner was convicted under […]

314 U.S. 314 314 U.S. 314 62 S.Ct. 226 86 L.Ed. 241 AMERICAN SURETY CO. OF NEW YORKv.BETHLEHEM NAT. BANK OF BETHLEHEM, PA., et al. No. 29. Argued Nov. 12, 1941. Decided Dec. 8, 1941. Messrs. Rutledge Slattery and Geo. P. Williams, Jr., both of Philadelphia, Pa., for petitioner. Mr. George P. Barse, of Washington, […]

314 U.S. 326 314 U.S. 326 62 S.Ct. 272 86 L.Ed. 249 TEXTILE MILLS SECURITIES CORPORATIONv.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. No. 34. Argued Nov. 10, 1941. Decided Dec. 8, 1941. Mr. E. S. Kochersperger, of Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Mr. Arnold Raum, of Washington, D.C., for respondent. Mr. Justice DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court. […]

314 U.S. 33 314 U.S. 33 62 S.Ct. 24 86 L.Ed. 21 REITZv.MEALEY, Commissioner of Motor Vehicles. No. 21. Reargued Oct, 22, 1941. Decided Nov. 10, 1941. On Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York. Messrs. Harry A. Allan and Daniel H. Prior, both of Albany, N.Y., for […]

314 U.S. 201 314 U.S. 201 62 S.Ct. 241 86 L.Ed. 152 PINK, Superintendent of Insurance of New York,v.A.A.A. HIGHWAY EXPRESS, Inc., et al. No. 48. Argued Nov. 19, 1941. Dec. 8, 1941. Rehearing Denied Jan. 5, 1942. See 314 U.S. 716, 62 S.Ct. 477, 86 L.Ed. —-. Messrs. M. F. Goldstein, of Atlanta, Ga., […]

314 U.S. 219 314 U.S. 219 62 S.Ct. 280 86 L.Ed. 166 LISENBAv.PEOPLE OF STATE OF CALIFORNIA. Nos. 4 and 5. Reargued Oct. 14—15, 1941. Decided Dec. 8, 1941. Rehearing Denied Feb. 2, 1942. See 315 U.S. 826, 62 S.Ct. 620, 86 L.Ed. —-. [Syllabus from pages 219-221 intentionally omitted] Mr. Morris Lavine, of Los […]

314 U.S. 244 314 U.S. 244 62 S.Ct. 221 86 L.Ed. 184 PARKER, Deputy Commissioner, United States Employees’ Compensation Commission,v.MOTOR BOAT SALES, Inc. No. 46. Argued Nov. 19, 1941. Decided Dec. 8, 1941. Rehearing Denied Jan. 5, 1942. See 314 U.S. 716, 62 S.Ct. 477, 86 L.Ed. —-. Messrs. Francis Biddle, Atty. Gen., and Francis […]

314 U.S. 186 314 U.S. 186 62 S.Ct. 214 86 L.Ed. 132 UNITED STATESv.KALES. No. 35. Argued Nov. 14, 1941. Decided Dec. 8, 1941. Messrs. Francis Biddle, Atty. Gen., and Arnold Raum, of Washington, D.C., for petitioner. [Argument of Counsel from page 187 intentionally omitted] Mr. Hal H. Smith, of Detroit, Mich., for respondent. [Argument […]

314 U.S. 19 314 U.S. 19 62 S.Ct. 30 86 L.Ed. 11 BERNARDS et al.v.JOHNSON et al. No. 2. Reargued Oct. 14, 1941. Decided Nov. 10, 1941. Motion to Recall Mandate Denied Mar. 2, 1942. See —- U.S. —-, 62 S.Ct. 792, 86 L.Ed. —-. Messrs. Wm. Lemke, of Fargo, N.D., and Martin J. Bernards, […]

314 U.S. 212 314 U.S. 212 62 S.Ct. 232 86 L.Ed. 159 UNITED STATESv.KANSAS FLOUR MILLS CORPORATION. No. 45. Argued Nov. 21, 1941. Decided Dec. 8, 1941. Messrs. Francis Biddle, Atty. Gen., and Warner W. Gardner, of Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Messrs. Edgar Shook and Phil D. Morelock, both of Kansas City, Mo., for respondent. […]

314 U.S. 14 314 U.S. 14 62 S.Ct. 48 86 L.Ed. 9 CURRYv.UNITED STATES et al. No. 603. Argued Oct. 23, 24, 1941. Decided Nov. 10, 1941. Messrs. Thomas S. Lawson and John W. Lapsley, both of Montgomery, Ala., for petitioners. Mr. Charles Fahy, Acting Solicitor General, for respondents. [Argument of Counsel from page 15 […]

314 U.S. 155 314 U.S. 155 62 S.Ct. 154 86 L.Ed. 116 SOUTHERN RY. CO.v.PAINTER. No. 24. Argued Oct. 20, 21, 1941. Decided Nov. 17, 1941. Mr. Sidney S. Alderman, of Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Mr. Roberts P. Elam, of St. Louis, Mo., for respondent. [Argument of Counsel from pages 155-157 intentionally omitted] Mr. Justice […]

314 U.S. 160 314 U.S. 160 62 S.Ct. 164 86 L.Ed. 119 EDWARDSv.PEOPLE OF STATE OF CALIFORNIA. No. 17. Reargued Oct. 21, 1941. Decided Nov. 24, 1941. Mr. Samuel Slaff, of New York City, for appellant. [Argument of Counsel from pages 161-163 intentionally omitted] Mr. John H. Tolan, of Oakland, Cal., for the Select Committee […]