Category: 1950

340 U.S. 336 340 U.S. 336 71 S.Ct. 341 95 L.Ed. 319 NIAGARA HUDSON POWER CORP.v.LEVENTRITT. SECURITES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION v. LEVENTRITT. Nos. 211, 212. Argued Dec. 5, 1950. Decided Jan. 15, 1951. [Syllabus from pages 336-337 intentionally omitted] Mr. Randall J. LeBoeuf, Jr., New York City, for Niagara Hudson Power corp. Mr. Roger S. […]

340 U.S. 290 340 U.S. 290 71 S.Ct. 312 95 L.Ed. 280 KUNZv.PEOPLE OF STATE OF NEW YORK. No. 50. Argued Oct. 17, 1950. Decided Jan. 15, 1951. Mr. Osmond K. Fraenkel, New York City, for appellant. Mr. Seymour B. Quel, New York City, for appellee. Mr. Chief Justice VINSON delivered the opinion of the […]

340 U.S. 315 340 U.S. 315 71 S.Ct. 303 95 L.Ed. 295 FEINERv.PEOPLE OF STATE OF NEW YORK. No. 93. Argued Oct. 17, 1950. Decided Jan. 15, 1951. Messrs. Sidney H. Greenberg, Syracuse, N.Y., Emanuel Redfield, New York City, for petitioner. Mr. David J. Kelly, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Mr. Chief Justice VINSON delivered the […]

340 U.S. 332 340 U.S. 332 71 S.Ct. 301 95 L.Ed. 306 BLAUv.UNITED STATES. No. 21. Argued Nov. 7, 1950. Decided Jan. 15, 1951. Mr. Samuel D. Menin, Denver, Colo., for petitioner. Mr. Philip B. Perlman, Sol. Gen., Washington, D.C., for respondent. Mr. Justice BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 Petitioner was summoned […]

340 U.S. 216 340 U.S. 216 71 S.Ct. 264 95 L.Ed. 225 ALABAMA GREAT SOUTHERN R. CO. et al.v.UNITED STATES et al. GALVESTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE et al. v. UNITED STATES et al. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS v. UNITED STATES et al. SAVANNAH SUGAR REFINING CORP. v. UNITED STATES et al. Nos. 45 to 48. […]

340 U.S. 231 340 U.S. 231 71 S.Ct. 240 95 L.Ed. 239 STANDARD OIL CO.v.FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION. No. 1. Reargued Oct. 9, 1950. Decided Jan. 8, 1951. [Syllabus from pages 231-233 intentionally omitted] Mr. Howard Ellis, Detroit, Mich., for petitioner. Mr. James W. Cassedy, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Mr. Cyrus Austin, New York City, for […]

340 U.S. 268 340 U.S. 268 71 S.Ct. 325 95 L.Ed. 267 NIEMOTKOv.STATE OF MARYLAND. KELLEY v. STATE OF MARYLAND. Nos. 17, 18. Argued Oct. 17, 1950. Decided Jan. 15, 1951. Mr. Hayden C. Covington, Brooklyn, N.Y., for appellants. Mr. Kenneth C. Proctor, Baltimore, Md., for appellee. Mr. Chief Justice VINSON delivered the opinion of […]

340 U.S. 193 340 U.S. 193 71 S.Ct. 209 95 L.Ed. 207 ACKERMANNv.UNITED STATES (two cases). Nos. 35, 36. Argued Oct. 19, 1950. Decided Dec. 11, 1950. Mr. E. M. Grimes, Taylor, Tex., for petitioners. Mr. James L. Morrisson, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Mr. Justice MINTON delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 Petitioner Hans […]

340 U.S. 206 340 U.S. 206 71 S.Ct. 262 95 L.Ed. 215 DOWDv.UNITED STATES ex rel. COOK. No. 66. Argued Nov. 28, 1950. Decided Jan. 2, 1951. Mr. Charles F. O’Connor, Indianapolis, Ind., for petitioner. Mr. William S. Isham, Fowler, Ind., for respondent. Mr. Justice BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 Respondent, Lawrence […]

340 U.S. 211 340 U.S. 211 71 S.Ct. 259 95 L.Ed. 219 KIEFER-STEWART CO.v.JOSEPH E. SEAGRAM & SONS, Inc., et al. No. 297. Argued Dec. 8, 1950. Decided Jan. 2, 1951. Rehearing Denied Feb. 26, 1951. See 340 U.S. 939, 71 S.Ct. 487. Mr. Paul A. Porter, Washington, D.C., Mr. Joseph J. Daniels, Indianapolis, Ind., […]

340 U.S. 15 340 U.S. 15 71 S.Ct. 93 95 L.Ed. 15 SNYDERv.BUCK, Rear Admiral, Paymaster General of the Navy. No. 64. Argued Oct. 18, 1950. Decided Nov. 13, 1950. Mr. John Geyer Tausig, Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Mr. John R. Benney, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Mr. Justice DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court. […]

340 U.S. 162 340 U.S. 162 71 S.Ct. 224 95 L.Ed. 173 McGRATH, Attorney General, et al.v.KRISTENSEN. No. 34. Argued Oct. 19, 20, 1950. Decided Dec. 11, 1950. Mr. Robert W. Ginnane, Washington, D.C., for petitioners. Mr. David W. Louisell, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Mr. Justice REED delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 Review […]

340 U.S. 179 340 U.S. 179 71 S.Ct. 215 95 L.Ed. 190 CITIES SERVICE GAS CO.v.PEERLESS OIL & GAS CO. et al. No. 153. Argued Nov. 9—10, 1950. Decided Dec. 11, 1950. Mr. Glenn W. Clark, Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellant. Mr. D. A. Richardson, Oklahoma City, for appellee Peerless Oil & Gas Co. Mr. […]

340 U.S. 190 340 U.S. 190 71 S.Ct. 221 95 L.Ed. 204 PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO.v.STATE OF OKLAHOMA et al. No. 73. Argued Nov. 9—10, 1950. Decided Dec. 11, 1950. Mr. R. M. Williams, Oklahoma City, Okl., Mr. Don Emery, Bartlesville, Okl., for appellant. Mr. T. Murray Robinson, Oklahoma City, for appellee State of Oklahoma. Mr. […]

340 U.S. 147 340 U.S. 147 71 S.Ct. 127 95 L.Ed. 162 GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA CO.v.SUPERMARKET EQUIPMENT CORP. et al. No. 32. Argued Oct. 18, 19, 1950. Decided Dec. 4, 1950. Rehearing Denied Jan. 8, 1951. See 340 U.S. 918, 71 S.Ct. 349. Mr. John H. Glaccum, New York City, for petitioner. Mr. […]

340 U.S. 159 340 U.S. 159 71 S.Ct. 223 95 L.Ed. 170 BLAUv.UNITED STATES. No. 22. Argued Nov. 7, 1950. Decided Dec. 11, 1950. Mr. Samuel D. Menin, Denver, Colo., for petitioner. Mr. Philip B. Perlman, Solicitor Gen., Washington, D.C., for respondent. Mr. Justice BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 In response to […]

340 U.S. 135 340 U.S. 135 71 S.Ct. 153 95 L.Ed. 152 FERESv.UNITED STATES. JEFFERSON v. UNITED STATES. UNITED STATES v. GRIGGS. Nos. 9, 29, 31. Argued Oct. 12, 13, 1950. Decided Dec. 4, 1950. Mr. David H. Moses, Suffern, N.Y., for petitioner Feres. Mr. Morris Rosenberg, Baltimore, Md., for petitioner Jefferson. Mr. Newell A. […]

340 U.S. 106 340 U.S. 106 71 S.Ct. 181 95 L.Ed. 111 HARRISv.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. No. 14. Argued Oct. 16, 1950. Decided Nov. 27, 1950. Mr. Irwin N. Wilpon, Brooklyn, N.Y., for petitioner. Mr. Lee A. Jackson, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Mr. Justice DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 The federal estate […]

340 U.S. 122 340 U.S. 122 71 S.Ct. 146 95 L.Ed. 141 WHELCHELv.McDONALD. No. 109. Argued Nov. 10, 1950. Decided Dec. 4, 1950. Rehearing Denied Jan. 15, 1951. See 340 U.S. 923, 71 S.Ct. 356. Mr. Hugh Carney, Atlanta, Tex., for petitioner. Mr. John F. Davis, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Mr. Justice DOUGLAS delivered the […]

340 U.S. 128 340 U.S. 128 71 S.Ct. 149 95 L.Ed. 146 GUSIKv.SCHILDER. No. 110. Argued Nov. 10, 1950. Decided Dec. 4, 1950. Mr. Morris Morgenstern, Cleveland, Ohio, for petitioner. Mr. John F. Davis, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Mr. Justice DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 This is a petition for a writ […]