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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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Lamkin V. State |
165 Tex.Crim. 11, Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Docket Number 28762 (2/20/1957) |
Defendant was convicted of murder. The 22nd Judicial District Court, Caldwell County, J. R. Fuches, J., entered judgment on verdict, and defendant appealed. The Court of Criminal Appeals, Dice, C., held that failure of juror to disclose on voir dire examination fact that his wife, who was subpoenaed as witness in case but was not called, had told... |
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Lamkin V. State |
165 Tex.Crim. 11, Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Docket Number 28762 (2/20/1957) |
Defendant was convicted of murder. The 22nd Judicial District Court, Caldwell County, J. R. Fuches, J., entered judgment on verdict, and defendant appealed. The Court of Criminal Appeals, Dice, C., held that failure of juror to disclose on voir dire examination fact that his wife, who was subpoenaed as witness in case but was not called, had told... |
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Lassiter V. Taylor |
152 F.Supp. 295, United States District Court E.D. North Carolina, Raleigh Division, Docket Number 1019 (6/10/1957) |
Action for declaratory and injunctive relief. The District Court, per curiam, held that before it would take any action, with respect to allegedly unconstitutional statute prescribing literacy test for voters, administrative remedies provided by statute would have to be exhausted and statute would have to be interpreted by highest state court in... |
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Lassiter V. Taylor |
152 F.Supp. 295, United States District Court E.D. North Carolina, Raleigh Division, Docket Number 1019 (6/10/1957) |
Action for declaratory and injunctive relief. The District Court, per curiam, held that before it would take any action, with respect to allegedly unconstitutional statute prescribing literacy test for voters, administrative remedies provided by statute would have to be exhausted and statute would have to be interpreted by highest state court in... |
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Alexander M. Bickel , Harry H. Wellington |
Legislative Purpose and the Judicial Process: the Lincoln Mills Case |
71 Harvard Law Review 1 (November, 1957) |
Section 301 of the Taft-Hartley Act, contend the authors, confers upon the federal courts responsibilities which are beyond the normal institutional capacities of those courts. Thus the proper disposition of Textile Workers Union v. Lincoln Mills, decided last term, was to remand the case to Congress for further consideration of this broad... |
1957 |
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Alexander M. Bickel , Harry H. Wellington |
Legislative Purpose and the Judicial Process: the Lincoln Mills Case |
71 Harvard Law Review 1 (November, 1957) |
Section 301 of the Taft-Hartley Act, contend the authors, confers upon the federal courts responsibilities which are beyond the normal institutional capacities of those courts. Thus the proper disposition of Textile Workers Union v. Lincoln Mills, decided last term, was to remand the case to Congress for further consideration of this broad... |
1957 |
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Sanford H. Kadish |
Methodology and Criteria in Due Process Adjudication-a Survey and Criticism |
66 Yale Law Journal 319 (January, 1957) |
The apparently chaotic array of Supreme Court decisions on the due process requirements of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments presents an imposing challenge to anyone who would formulate a unifying rationale. It is difficult, for example, to imagine what general, systematic principle of law could be deduced from the following conclusions: a... |
1957 |
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Sanford H. Kadish |
Methodology and Criteria in Due Process Adjudication-a Survey and Criticism |
66 Yale Law Journal 319 (January, 1957) |
The apparently chaotic array of Supreme Court decisions on the due process requirements of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments presents an imposing challenge to anyone who would formulate a unifying rationale. It is difficult, for example, to imagine what general, systematic principle of law could be deduced from the following conclusions: a... |
1957 |
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Mine Workers (Boone County Coal Corp.) |
117 NLRB No. 154, N.L.R.B, Docket Number Case No. 9-CB-271 (4/12/1957) |
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1957 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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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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Mine Workers (Boone County Coal Corp.) |
117 NLRB No. 154, N.L.R.B, Docket Number Case No. 9-CB-271 (4/12/1957) |
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1957 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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Motion and Brief of Amici Curiae, N.a.a.c.p. V. Alabama |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 91 (10/7/1957) |
The undersigned, as counsel for American Jewish Congress; American Baptist Convention, Commission on Christian Social Progress; American Civil Liberties Union; American Friends Service... |
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Motion and Brief of Amici Curiae, N.a.a.c.p. V. Alabama |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 91 (10/7/1957) |
The undersigned, as counsel for American Jewish Congress; American Baptist Convention, Commission on Christian Social Progress; American Civil Liberties Union; American Friends Service... |
1957 |
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Louis H. Pollak |
Mr. Justice Frankfurter: Judgment and the Fourteenth Amendment |
67 Yale Law Journal 304 (December, 1957) |
The gleaming bayonets are ugly, and the cause for their presence is enough to grieve the heart of a nation. But they carry a proud and beautiful message. They say what too long was unsaid before, that ours is a government of law, that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land, that the Supreme Court is the final interpreter of the... |
1957 |
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Louis H. Pollak |
Mr. Justice Frankfurter: Judgment and the Fourteenth Amendment |
67 Yale Law Journal 304 (December, 1957) |
The gleaming bayonets are ugly, and the cause for their presence is enough to grieve the heart of a nation. But they carry a proud and beautiful message. They say what too long was unsaid before, that ours is a government of law, that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land, that the Supreme Court is the final interpreter of the... |
1957 |
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Payne V. State of Arkansas. |
353 U.S. 929, Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number 610, MISC (4/8/1957) |
Facts and opinion, 295 S.W.2d 312. |
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Payne V. State of Arkansas. |
353 U.S. 929, Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number 610, MISC (4/8/1957) |
Facts and opinion, 295 S.W.2d 312. |
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Petitioner's Brief on the Merits, Cent. Of Georgia Railway Co. V. Broth. Of R.r. Trainmen |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 84 (1/2/1957) |
Comes Now Petitioner, Central of Georgia Railway Company, and within the time permitted by the rules of this Court, respectfully submits this, its brief, on the merits of the case. The... |
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Petitioner's Brief on the Merits, Cent. Of Georgia Railway Co. V. Broth. Of R.r. Trainmen |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 84 (1/2/1957) |
Comes Now Petitioner, Central of Georgia Railway Company, and within the time permitted by the rules of this Court, respectfully submits this, its brief, on the merits of the case. The... |
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Petitioner's Brief, Conley V. Gibson |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 7 (8/26/1957) |
The opinion of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas was filed March 16, 1955, and appears on page 19 of the Transcript of Record. The per curiam opinion of... |
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Petitioner's Brief, Conley V. Gibson |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 7 (8/26/1957) |
The opinion of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas was filed March 16, 1955, and appears on page 19 of the Transcript of Record. The per curiam opinion of... |
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Reply Brief for the Panama Canal Company, Panama Canal Co. V. Grace Line, Inc. |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number Nos. 251, 252 (10/1/1957) |
Respondents' answering brief containing 196 pages and an Appendix of 50 pages was served on petitioner on March 23, 1958, i. e., ten days before this case was to be reached for argument in... |
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Reply Brief for the Panama Canal Company, Panama Canal Co. V. Grace Line, Inc. |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number Nos. 251, 252 (10/1/1957) |
Respondents' answering brief containing 196 pages and an Appendix of 50 pages was served on petitioner on March 23, 1958, i. e., ten days before this case was to be reached for argument in... |
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Respondent's Reply to Application for Writ of Certiorari, Lowe V. Jacobs |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 14 (6/22/1957) |
The United States Court of Appeals affirmed the action of the United States District Court in granting a preliminary injunction restraining Petitioners (plaintiffs and their attorneys... |
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Respondent's Reply to Application for Writ of Certiorari, Lowe V. Jacobs |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 14 (6/22/1957) |
The United States Court of Appeals affirmed the action of the United States District Court in granting a preliminary injunction restraining Petitioners (plaintiffs and their attorneys... |
1957 |
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Ross V. Ebert |
275 Wis. 523, Supreme Court of Wisconsin (4/9/1957) |
Action to compel union to accept plaintiffs as members. From a judgment of the Circuit Court, Milwaukee County, Robert C. Cannon, J., the plaintiffs appealed. The Supreme Court, Brown, J., held that labor union has a legal right to determine eligibility of its membership and court cannot compel the union to take in applicants who are unacceptable... |
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Ross V. Ebert |
275 Wis. 523, Supreme Court of Wisconsin (4/9/1957) |
Action to compel union to accept plaintiffs as members. From a judgment of the Circuit Court, Milwaukee County, Robert C. Cannon, J., the plaintiffs appealed. The Supreme Court, Brown, J., held that labor union has a legal right to determine eligibility of its membership and court cannot compel the union to take in applicants who are unacceptable... |
1957 |
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Sinclair Pipe Line Co. V. Carpentier |
10 Ill.2d 300, Supreme Court of Illinois, Docket Number 34160 (1/24/1957) |
Foreign corporation brought action against the Illinois Secretary of State and others seeking a refund of franchise tax and additional license fees paid under protest, and seeking an order compelling the Secretary of State to issue a certificate of withdrawal. The Circuit Court of Sangamon County, DeWitt S. Crow, J., entered a decree dismissing the... |
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Sinclair Pipe Line Co. V. Carpentier |
10 Ill.2d 300, Supreme Court of Illinois, Docket Number 34160 (1/24/1957) |
Foreign corporation brought action against the Illinois Secretary of State and others seeking a refund of franchise tax and additional license fees paid under protest, and seeking an order compelling the Secretary of State to issue a certificate of withdrawal. The Circuit Court of Sangamon County, DeWitt S. Crow, J., entered a decree dismissing the... |
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State Control over Political Organizations: First Amendment Checks on Powers of Regulation |
66 Yale Law Journal 545 (February, 1957) |
The extensive regulatory powers of states over corporations and unincorporated associations provide an instrument of untested constitutionality for restraining the advocacy of ideas. A state's control may take the form of denying corporate charters to associations, of keeping corporations chartered elsewhere from functioning within its borders, and... |
1957 |
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