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Brief Opposing Motion to Dismiss or Affirm, Bryan V. Austin |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 931 (5/23/1957) |
Appellants' Jurisdictional Statement was filed April 22. On April 23, Act No. 741, whose constitutionality is one of the issues in this case, was repealed by the South Carolina Legislature.... |
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Brief Opposing Motion to Dismiss or Affirm, Bryan V. Austin |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 931 (5/23/1957) |
Appellants' Jurisdictional Statement was filed April 22. On April 23, Act No. 741, whose constitutionality is one of the issues in this case, was repealed by the South Carolina Legislature.... |
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Capitol Federal Sav. And Loan Ass'n V. Smith |
136 Colo. 265, Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc, Docket Number 18105 (10/7/1957) |
Action to quiet title to realty and for a declaratory judgment, wherein defendants filed a counterclaim. The District Court, City & County of Denver, Albert T. Frantz, J., entered a decree and declaratory judgment in favor of plaintiffs, and defendants bought error. The Supreme Court, Knauss, J., held that written agreement among owners of various... |
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Capitol Federal Sav. And Loan Ass'n V. Smith |
136 Colo. 265, Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc, Docket Number 18105 (10/7/1957) |
Action to quiet title to realty and for a declaratory judgment, wherein defendants filed a counterclaim. The District Court, City & County of Denver, Albert T. Frantz, J., entered a decree and declaratory judgment in favor of plaintiffs, and defendants bought error. The Supreme Court, Knauss, J., held that written agreement among owners of various... |
1957 |
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Elias Clark |
Charitable Trusts, the Fourteenth Amendment and the Will of Stephen Girard |
66 Yale Law Journal 979 (June, 1957) |
A charitable trust serves two mastersthe property owner who created it and society which is its beneficiary. On the initial assumption that the interests of each coincide, the law guarantees the trust enforcement, perpetual existence and tax immunity. But aware that the harmony in any partnership is sometimes disrupted, it has also evolved methods... |
1957 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Elias Clark |
Charitable Trusts, the Fourteenth Amendment and the Will of Stephen Girard |
66 Yale Law Journal 979 (June, 1957) |
A charitable trust serves two mastersthe property owner who created it and society which is its beneficiary. On the initial assumption that the interests of each coincide, the law guarantees the trust enforcement, perpetual existence and tax immunity. But aware that the harmony in any partnership is sometimes disrupted, it has also evolved methods... |
1957 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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City of New Orleans V. Levy |
233 La. 844, Supreme Court of Louisiana, Docket Number 42418 (6/10/1957) |
Injunction proceeding by the city seeking to compel the removal of a plastic covering over a courtyard in the French quarter on ground of violation of a zoning ordinance. Judgment for the city in the Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans, Rene A. Viosca, J., and the defendants appealed. The Supreme Court, Hamiter, J., held that an injunction... |
1957 |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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City of New Orleans V. Levy |
233 La. 844, Supreme Court of Louisiana, Docket Number 42418 (6/10/1957) |
Injunction proceeding by the city seeking to compel the removal of a plastic covering over a courtyard in the French quarter on ground of violation of a zoning ordinance. Judgment for the city in the Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans, Rene A. Viosca, J., and the defendants appealed. The Supreme Court, Hamiter, J., held that an injunction... |
1957 |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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Conley V. Gibson |
355 U.S. 41, Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number 7 (11/18/1957) |
Action for declaratory judgment and for other relief. The United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division, 138 F.Supp. 60, rendered judgment dismissing the complaint. Plaintiffs appealed. The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 229 F.2d 436, affirmed. The plaintiffs brought certiorari. The Supreme... |
1957 |
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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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Conley V. Gibson |
355 U.S. 41, Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number 7 (11/18/1957) |
Action for declaratory judgment and for other relief. The United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division, 138 F.Supp. 60, rendered judgment dismissing the complaint. Plaintiffs appealed. The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 229 F.2d 436, affirmed. The plaintiffs brought certiorari. The Supreme... |
1957 |
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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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Duplechain V. Southern Farm Bureau Cas. Ins. Co. |
91 So.2d 926, Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, Docket Number 4321 (1/2/1957) |
Proceeding to obtain compensation for total and permanent disability allegedly incurred as a result of alleged right inguinal hernia which allegedly occurred when employee, who was a cotton pumper, was emptying the last sack of cotton on the last day of his employment. The Twenty-Seventh Judicial District Court, St. Landry Parish, Lessley P.... |
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Duplechain V. Southern Farm Bureau Cas. Ins. Co. |
91 So.2d 926, Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, Docket Number 4321 (1/2/1957) |
Proceeding to obtain compensation for total and permanent disability allegedly incurred as a result of alleged right inguinal hernia which allegedly occurred when employee, who was a cotton pumper, was emptying the last sack of cotton on the last day of his employment. The Twenty-Seventh Judicial District Court, St. Landry Parish, Lessley P.... |
1957 |
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Employee Bargaining Power under the Norris-laguardia Act: the Independent Contractor Problem |
67 Yale Law Journal 98 (November, 1957) |
The Norris-LaGuardia Act permits union monopoly of the labor market. Designed to insure effective collective bargaining, the statute extends antitrust immunity only to unions organized and acting to promote the terms and conditions of employment. Implementing this limitation, courts have barred independent contractors from organizing themselves and... |
1957 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Employee Bargaining Power under the Norris-laguardia Act: the Independent Contractor Problem |
67 Yale Law Journal 98 (November, 1957) |
The Norris-LaGuardia Act permits union monopoly of the labor market. Designed to insure effective collective bargaining, the statute extends antitrust immunity only to unions organized and acting to promote the terms and conditions of employment. Implementing this limitation, courts have barred independent contractors from organizing themselves and... |
1957 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Detlev F. Vagts |
Free Speech in the Armed Forces |
57 Columbia Law Review 187 (February, 1957) |
The classic conception of the military man as strong but silent, calm, and close mouthed has been flouted by memoir writing generals from Caesar to Bradley, military theoreticians from Sun Tszu to Douhet, and military controversialists from Machiavelli to Billy Mitchell. Often such outpourings have aroused repressive efforts by military and... |
1957 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Detlev F. Vagts |
Free Speech in the Armed Forces |
57 Columbia Law Review 187 (February, 1957) |
The classic conception of the military man as strong but silent, calm, and close mouthed has been flouted by memoir writing generals from Caesar to Bradley, military theoreticians from Sun Tszu to Douhet, and military controversialists from Machiavelli to Billy Mitchell. Often such outpourings have aroused repressive efforts by military and... |
1957 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Goins V. Gates |
93 So.2d 307, Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, Docket Number 4312 (1/22/1957) |
Action for recognition of undivided one-fourth interest in defendants' land. The Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Evangeline, J. Cleveland Fruge, J., entered judgment for plaintiff and defendants appealed to the Supreme Court, 229 La. 740, 86 So.2d 691, which transferred appeal to Court of Appeal. The Court of Appeal, Lottinger, J.,... |
1957 |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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Goins V. Gates |
93 So.2d 307, Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, Docket Number 4312 (1/22/1957) |
Action for recognition of undivided one-fourth interest in defendants' land. The Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Evangeline, J. Cleveland Fruge, J., entered judgment for plaintiff and defendants appealed to the Supreme Court, 229 La. 740, 86 So.2d 691, which transferred appeal to Court of Appeal. The Court of Appeal, Lottinger, J.,... |
1957 |
Cases |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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Graves V. Graves |
184 Pa.Super. 265, Superior Court of Pennsylvania (6/11/1957) |
Divorce action. From order of Court of Common Pleas, No. 6, of the County of Philadelphia, as of March Term, 1954, No. 5607, Gerald F. Flood, J., dismissing complaint, plaintiff appealed. The Superior Court, No. 56, October Term, 1957, Watkins, J., held that where master's findings as to residence of the parties since date of alleged desertion were... |
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Graves V. Graves |
184 Pa.Super. 265, Superior Court of Pennsylvania (6/11/1957) |
Divorce action. From order of Court of Common Pleas, No. 6, of the County of Philadelphia, as of March Term, 1954, No. 5607, Gerald F. Flood, J., dismissing complaint, plaintiff appealed. The Superior Court, No. 56, October Term, 1957, Watkins, J., held that where master's findings as to residence of the parties since date of alleged desertion were... |
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Hatcher V. State |
230 Miss. 257, Supreme Court of Mississippi, Docket Number 40383 (2/18/1957) |
Motorist was convicted of manslaughter under the culpable negligence statute. The Circuit Court, Lauderdale County, Wm. J. Gunn, Jr., J., entered judgment, and the motorist appealed. The Supreme Court, Roberds, P. J., held that evidence sustained conviction. Judgment affirmed. |
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Hatcher V. State |
230 Miss. 257, Supreme Court of Mississippi, Docket Number 40383 (2/18/1957) |
Motorist was convicted of manslaughter under the culpable negligence statute. The Circuit Court, Lauderdale County, Wm. J. Gunn, Jr., J., entered judgment, and the motorist appealed. The Supreme Court, Roberds, P. J., held that evidence sustained conviction. Judgment affirmed. |
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Heyward V. Public Housing Administration |
154 F.Supp. 589, United States District Court S.D. Georgia, Savannah Division, Docket Number CIV. 753 (7/9/1957) |
Action to declare plaintiffs' rights in regard to eligibility for certain public housing, and, inter alia, to enjoin defendants from refusing to accept plaintiffs' applications for certain public housing projects, and from refusing to admit plaintiffs to any public housing unit for which they were eligible solely because of plaintiffs' race. The... |
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In re Application of Mercer Broadcasting Co., Trenton, N. J. Drew J. T. Okeefe, Jack J. Dash and William F. Waterbury, Levittown-fairless Hills, Pa. |
22 F.C.C. 1009, F.C.C, 10931, BP-8714, 10933, Docket Number BP-8964 (5/8/1957) |
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Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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In re Application of Mercer Broadcasting Co., Trenton, N. J. Drew J. T. Okeefe, Jack J. Dash and William F. Waterbury, Levittown-fairless Hills, Pa. |
22 F.C.C. 1009, F.C.C, Docket Number 10931, BP-8714, 10933, BP-8964 (5/8/1957) |
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Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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In re Applications of Television East Bay, Oakland, Calif. Channel Two, Inc., Oakland, Calif. San Francisco-oakland Television, Inc., Oakland, Calif. |
22 F.C.C. 1477, F.C.C, Docket Number BPCT-375, 11049, BPCT-1660, 11050, 8888, BPCT-1842 (6/27/1957) |
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Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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In re Applications of Television East Bay, Oakland, Calif. Channel Two, Inc., Oakland, Calif. San Francisco-oakland Television, Inc., Oakland, Calif. |
22 F.C.C. 1477, F.C.C, Docket Number BPCT-375, 11049, BPCT-1660, 11050, 8888, BPCT-1842 (6/27/1957) |
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Jernigan V. Lakeside Park Co. |
136 Colo. 141, Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department, Docket Number 18080 (8/26/1957) |
Action to recover a statutory penalty based on theory that defendants, a public place of amusement, a ticket seller and another employee, who was acting as police officer at place of amusement, had denied plaintiffs access to swimming pool solely on ground of color. The District Court, Jefferson County, Christian D. Stoner, J., granted defendants'... |
1957 |
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Jernigan V. Lakeside Park Co. |
136 Colo. 141, Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department, Docket Number 18080 (8/26/1957) |
Action to recover a statutory penalty based on theory that defendants, a public place of amusement, a ticket seller and another employee, who was acting as police officer at place of amusement, had denied plaintiffs access to swimming pool solely on ground of color. The District Court, Jefferson County, Christian D. Stoner, J., granted defendants'... |
1957 |
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Jones V. Jones |
232 La. 102, Supreme Court of Louisiana, Docket Number 42039 (2/25/1957) |
Husband's suit for absolute divorce on statutory ground of having lived apart for more than two years. Wife reconvened for alimony and to be recognized as the owner of and placed in possession of one-half of the community property and for attorneys' fees. The First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo, William F. Woods, Jr., J., rendered... |
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