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In re Complaint under Fairness Doctrine Requirements. |
40 F.C.C. 479, F.C.C, Docket Number FCC 59-651 (7/1/1959) |
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1959 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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In re Fox' Estate |
16 Pa. D. & C.2d 425, Orphans' Court of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County (1/1/1959) |
Under date of March 29, 1923, Sarah C. Fox, settlor, executed a deed of trust wherein she exercised a power of appointment, invested in her by the will of Lucretia Dunn, dated May 17, 1906, and codicils thereto, to dispose of her estate to such worthy charities as she ... may select, in my name. The deed of trust appointed The... |
1959 |
Cases |
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In re Fox' Estate |
16 Pa. D. & C.2d 425, Orphans' Court of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County (1/1/1959) |
Under date of March 29, 1923, Sarah C. Fox, settlor, executed a deed of trust wherein she exercised a power of appointment, invested in her by the will of Lucretia Dunn, dated May 17, 1906, and codicils thereto, to dispose of her estate to such worthy charities as she ... may select, in my name. The deed of trust appointed The... |
1959 |
Cases |
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In re Heisig |
178 F.Supp. 270, United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division, Docket Number 59 C 1515, 59 C 1519 (11/9/1959) |
Proceeding upon petition by enforcement agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics and special employee acting under the agents for removal, from state to federal District Court, of contempt proceedings against them on basis of testimony given by them as prosecution witnesses in state court prosecution of third person for possession of heroin. The... |
1959 |
Cases |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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In re Heisig |
178 F.Supp. 270, United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division, Docket Number 59 C 1515, 59 C 1519 (11/9/1959) |
Proceeding upon petition by enforcement agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics and special employee acting under the agents for removal, from state to federal District Court, of contempt proceedings against them on basis of testimony given by them as prosecution witnesses in state court prosecution of third person for possession of heroin. The... |
1959 |
Cases |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
or overruled. |
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Intracoastal Terminal, Inc. |
125 NLRB No. 31, N.L.R.B, Docket Number Case No. 15-CA-1220 (11/25/1959) |
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1959 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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Intracoastal Terminal, Inc. |
125 NLRB No. 31, N.L.R.B, Docket Number Case No. 15-CA-1220 (11/25/1959) |
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1959 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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James V. Almond |
170 F.Supp. 331, United States District Court E.D. Virginia, Norfolk Division, Docket Number CIV. 2843 (1/19/1959) |
Suit to enjoin enforcement of the Virginia massive resistance laws. The District Court, Per Curiam, held that having accepted and assumed responsibility of maintaining and operating public schools, Commonwealth of Virginia could not act through one of its officers to close one or more schools in state solely by reason of assignment to, or... |
1959 |
Cases |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
or overruled. |
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James V. Almond |
170 F.Supp. 331, United States District Court E.D. Virginia, Norfolk Division, Docket Number CIV. 2843 (1/19/1959) |
Suit to enjoin enforcement of the Virginia massive resistance laws. The District Court, Per Curiam, held that having accepted and assumed responsibility of maintaining and operating public schools, Commonwealth of Virginia could not act through one of its officers to close one or more schools in state solely by reason of assignment to, or... |
1959 |
Cases |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
or overruled. |
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Judicial Abstention from the Exercise of Federal Jurisdiction |
59 Columbia Law Review 749 (May, 1959) |
In the early years of the twentieth century, two major constitutional decisions by the Supreme Court threw into sharp focus the problem of federal equitable interference with state legislative and administrative action. In Ex parte Young, the Court established as a general rule that a suit to enjoin a state official from acting in a manner alleged... |
1959 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Judicial Abstention from the Exercise of Federal Jurisdiction |
59 Columbia Law Review 749 (May, 1959) |
In the early years of the twentieth century, two major constitutional decisions by the Supreme Court threw into sharp focus the problem of federal equitable interference with state legislative and administrative action. In Ex parte Young, the Court established as a general rule that a suit to enjoin a state official from acting in a manner alleged... |
1959 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Jurisdictional Statement on Behalf of Appellant., State Athletic Com'n V. Dorsey |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 787 (3/21/1959) |
Appellant appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, sitting as a three-judge Court, entered on November 28th, 1958, declaring... |
1959 |
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Jurisdictional Statement on Behalf of Appellant., State Athletic Com'n V. Dorsey |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 787 (3/21/1959) |
Appellant appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, sitting as a three-judge Court, entered on November 28th, 1958, declaring... |
1959 |
Briefs |
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Kasper V. State |
10 McCanless 434, Supreme Court of Tennessee (7/27/1959) |
Prosecution for inciting a riot. From adverse judgment of the Criminal Court, Davidson County, Homer B. Weimar, C. J., the defendant appealed. The Supreme Court, Swepston, J., held that baseball bat, a mallet, etc., found in automobile of a witness who had been attending defendant's meetings and who had been driving defendant around and taking... |
1959 |
Cases |
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Kasper V. State |
10 McCanless 434, Supreme Court of Tennessee (7/27/1959) |
Prosecution for inciting a riot. From adverse judgment of the Criminal Court, Davidson County, Homer B. Weimar, C. J., the defendant appealed. The Supreme Court, Swepston, J., held that baseball bat, a mallet, etc., found in automobile of a witness who had been attending defendant's meetings and who had been driving defendant around and taking... |
1959 |
Cases |
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Katzev V. County of Los Angeles |
336 P.2d 6, District Court of Appeal, Second District, Division 2, California, Docket Number 23174 (2/25/1959) |
News dealers brought action against the County of Los Angeles and others for a declaratory judgment that county ordinance prohibiting the sale or circulation of crime comic books to children under the age of 18 years, and declaring a violation of its proscriptions to be a misdemeanor, is unconstitutional. The Superior Court of Los Angeles County,... |
1959 |
Cases |
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This is no longer good law for at least one of the points of law it contains. |
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Katzev V. County of Los Angeles |
336 P.2d 6, District Court of Appeal, Second District, Division 2, California, Docket Number 23174 (2/25/1959) |
News dealers brought action against the County of Los Angeles and others for a declaratory judgment that county ordinance prohibiting the sale or circulation of crime comic books to children under the age of 18 years, and declaring a violation of its proscriptions to be a misdemeanor, is unconstitutional. The Superior Court of Los Angeles County,... |
1959 |
Cases |
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This is no longer good law for at least one of the points of law it contains. |
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Kingsley Intern, Pictures Corp. V. Blanc |
396 Pa. 448, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (7/2/1959) |
Suit by distributor of motion picture film to enjoin District Attorney from interfering with commercial exhibition of a motion picture. From adverse decree of the Court of Common Pleas No. 5, Philadelphia County, No. 2390, December Term, 1957, Eugene V. Alessandroni, President Judge, the distributor appealed. The Supreme Court, No. 235, Jan. Term,... |
1959 |
Cases |
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Kingsley Intern, Pictures Corp. V. Blanc |
396 Pa. 448, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (7/2/1959) |
Suit by distributor of motion picture film to enjoin District Attorney from interfering with commercial exhibition of a motion picture. From adverse decree of the Court of Common Pleas No. 5, Philadelphia County, No. 2390, December Term, 1957, Eugene V. Alessandroni, President Judge, the distributor appealed. The Supreme Court, No. 235, Jan. Term,... |
1959 |
Cases |
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La Fond V. City of Detroit |
357 Mich. 362, Supreme Court of Michigan, Docket Number 34 APRIL TERM (10/12/1959) |
Action by heirs to construe as void a residuary clause in decedent's will. From adverse judgment of the Circuit Court, Ingham County, In Chancery, Louis E. Coash, Circuit Judge, the city of Detroit, as residuary beneficiary, appealed. The Supreme Court, by a divided court, held that bequest of residuary estate to a city for a playfield for white... |
1959 |
Cases |
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La Fond V. City of Detroit |
357 Mich. 362, Supreme Court of Michigan, Docket Number 34 APRIL TERM (10/12/1959) |
Action by heirs to construe as void a residuary clause in decedent's will. From adverse judgment of the Circuit Court, Ingham County, In Chancery, Louis E. Coash, Circuit Judge, the city of Detroit, as residuary beneficiary, appealed. The Supreme Court, by a divided court, held that bequest of residuary estate to a city for a playfield for white... |
1959 |
Cases |
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Mr. C. Yates Brown |
S.C.A.G (6/17/1959) |
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1959 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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Mr. C. Yates Brown |
S.C.A.G (6/17/1959) |
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1959 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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Mr. Frank J. Healy |
29 Or. Op. Atty. Gen. 274, Or.A.G, Docket Number Opinion No. 4653 (11/10/1959) |
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1959 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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Mr. Frank J. Healy |
29 Or. Op. Atty. Gen. 274, Or.A.G, Docket Number Opinion No. 4653 (11/10/1959) |
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1959 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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Nichols V. Mcgee |
169 F.Supp. 721, United States District Court, N.D. California, Docket Number MISC. 1187 (1/23/1959) |
Proceeding on motion by inmate in state prison, accompanied by a proposed complaint, to proceed in forma pauperis. The District Court, Halbert, J., held that proposed complaint alleging that state officials charged with administration of state prisons violated inmate's right to equal protection and due process of law under the Fourteenth Amendment... |
1959 |
Cases |
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Nichols V. Mcgee |
169 F.Supp. 721, United States District Court, N.D. California, Docket Number MISC. 1187 (1/23/1959) |
Proceeding on motion by inmate in state prison, accompanied by a proposed complaint, to proceed in forma pauperis. The District Court, Halbert, J., held that proposed complaint alleging that state officials charged with administration of state prisons violated inmate's right to equal protection and due process of law under the Fourteenth Amendment... |
1959 |
Cases |
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On Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, Vitarelli V. Seaton |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 101 (1/12/1959) |
Note: Table of Contents page numbers missing in original document The memorandum of the Secretary of the Interior suspending petitioner under the purported authority of the Act of August... |
1959 |
Briefs |
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On Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, Vitarelli V. Seaton |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 101 (1/12/1959) |
Note: Table of Contents page numbers missing in original document The memorandum of the Secretary of the Interior suspending petitioner under the purported authority of the Act of August... |
1959 |
Briefs |
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People V. Williams |
168 Cal.App.2d 624, District Court of Appeal, Second District, Division 3, California, Docket Number CR 6227 (3/12/1959) |
Defendant was convicted in Superior Court, San Luis Obispo County, Ray B. Lyon, J., of selling heroin, and defendant appealed. The District Court of Appeal, Shinn, P. J., held that where defendant had been granted two continuances in order to locate informant through whom narcotics inspector made contact with the defendant, and authorities had... |
1959 |
Cases |
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