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Gordon V. State |
161 Tex.Crim. 594, Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Docket Number 27441 (3/30/1955) |
Defendant was convicted of rape. The Criminal District Court, Harris County, E. B. Duggan, J., rendered judgment, and defendant appealed. The Court of Criminal Appeals held, inter alia, that testimony of defendant, after conviction, as to threats, fraud and deceit by which his confession had allegedly been obtained did not constitute such newly... |
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Halford V. Hines |
223 Miss. 786, Supreme Court of Mississippi, Docket Number 39564 (4/11/1955) |
Will contest. The Chancery Court, Franklin County, F. D. Hewitt, C., denied probate. Proponent appealed. The Supreme Court, Roberds, P. J., held that where 85-year-old testator had moved from home farm to small shack behind residence of sole beneficiary of will, and executed various instruments divesting himself of title to valuable estate and... |
1955 |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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Halford V. Hines |
223 Miss. 786, Supreme Court of Mississippi, Docket Number 39564 (4/11/1955) |
Will contest. The Chancery Court, Franklin County, F. D. Hewitt, C., denied probate. Proponent appealed. The Supreme Court, Roberds, P. J., held that where 85-year-old testator had moved from home farm to small shack behind residence of sole beneficiary of will, and executed various instruments divesting himself of title to valuable estate and... |
1955 |
Cases |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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Harris V. Harris |
228 La. 19, Supreme Court of Louisiana, Docket Number 41764 (6/30/1955) |
Action for divorce by wife based on ground of adultery. The Twenty-third Judicial District Court, Parish of Ascension, Clyde V. St. Amant, J., granted divorce, and defendant husband appealed. The Supreme Court, Hamiter, J., held that where petition alleged husband was living with another woman in husband's house and that husband had admitted he was... |
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Harris V. Harris |
228 La. 19, Supreme Court of Louisiana, Docket Number 41764 (6/30/1955) |
Action for divorce by wife based on ground of adultery. The Twenty-third Judicial District Court, Parish of Ascension, Clyde V. St. Amant, J., granted divorce, and defendant husband appealed. The Supreme Court, Hamiter, J., held that where petition alleged husband was living with another woman in husband's house and that husband had admitted he was... |
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Holt V. Oil Workers Intern. Union |
Not Reported in S.W.2d, District Court of Texas, Harris County, Docket Number 430707 (9/22/1955) |
On this, the 22nd day of September, 1955, came on to be heard the above entitled and numbered case; and came the plaintiffs, John Holt, Vertis Harris, and Quincy Bess, individually, and on... |
1955 |
Trial Court Orders |
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Holt V. Oil Workers Intern. Union |
Not Reported in S.W.2d, District Court of Texas, Harris County, Docket Number 430707 (9/22/1955) |
On this, the 22nd day of September, 1955, came on to be heard the above entitled and numbered case; and came the plaintiffs, John Holt, Vertis Harris, and Quincy Bess, individually, and on... |
1955 |
Trial Court Orders |
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Hunter V. Afro-american Co. Of Baltimore City |
133 F.Supp. 812, United States District Court E.D. South Carolina, Florence Division, 4762, Docket Number 4761 (9/2/1955) |
A libel action was brought against Maryland corporation. The Maryland corporation made a motion to quash, alleging a defective and void service of process. The District Court, Hoffman, J., held that where Maryland corporation, which published a newspaper in Maryland for distribution in South Carolina, employed a newspaper man, who resided in South... |
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Hunter V. Afro-american Co. Of Baltimore City |
133 F.Supp. 812, United States District Court E.D. South Carolina, Florence Division, Docket Number 4762, 4761 (9/2/1955) |
A libel action was brought against Maryland corporation. The Maryland corporation made a motion to quash, alleging a defective and void service of process. The District Court, Hoffman, J., held that where Maryland corporation, which published a newspaper in Maryland for distribution in South Carolina, employed a newspaper man, who resided in South... |
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In re Applications of Ktbs, Inc., Shreveport, Louisiana International Broadcasting Corporation, for Construction Permits for New Commercial Television Stations (Channel 3). |
19 F.C.C. 794, F.C.C, Docket Number BPCT-464, 10477, 10476, BPCT-505 (2/16/1955) |
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1955 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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In re Applications of Ktbs, Inc., Shreveport, Louisiana International Broadcasting Corporation, for Construction Permits for New Commercial Television Stations (Channel 3). |
19 F.C.C. 794, F.C.C, Docket Number BPCT-464, 10477, 10476, BPCT-505 (2/16/1955) |
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1955 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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In re Applications of Southland Television Company, Shreveport, Louisiana T. B. Lanford, R. M. Dean, Mrs. Mary Jewel Kimbell Lanford, and Viola Lipe Dean Trust, a Partnership Doing Business as Radio Station Krmd, Shreveport, Louisiana Don George, Hen |
19 F.C.C. 1014, F.C.C, 10522, BPCT-992, 10523, BPCT-993, Docket Number (5/19/1955) |
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1955 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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In re Applications of Southland Television Company, Shreveport, Louisiana T. B. Lanford, R. M. Dean, Mrs. Mary Jewel Kimbell Lanford, and Viola Lipe Dean Trust, a Partnership Doing Business as Radio Station Krmd, Shreveport, Louisiana Don George, Hen |
19 F.C.C. 1014, F.C.C, Docket Number 10522, BPCT-992, 10523, BPCT-993, (5/19/1955) |
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1955 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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In re Applications of Wsav, Incorporated, Savannah, Georgia Wjiv-tv, Inc., Savannah, Georgia |
19 F.C.C. 736, F.C.C, Docket Number 10517, BPCT-703, 10518, BPCT-1006 (1/26/1955) |
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1955 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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In re Applications of Wsav, Incorporated, Savannah, Georgia Wjiv-tv, Inc., Savannah, Georgia |
19 F.C.C. 736, F.C.C, Docket Number 10517, BPCT-703, 10518, BPCT-1006 (1/26/1955) |
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1955 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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In the Matter of Applications 2432 and 7721 by Sierra Land and Water Company to Appropriate Water from Rush Creek, Silver Lake and Leevining Creek in Mono County for Irrigation, Stockwatering and Domestic Purposes |
Cal.St.Wat.Res.Bd, Docket Number Decision No. A. 2432, 7721 D (10/27/1955) |
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1955 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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In the Matter of Applications 2432 and 7721 by Sierra Land and Water Company to Appropriate Water from Rush Creek, Silver Lake and Leevining Creek in Mono County for Irrigation, Stockwatering and Domestic Purposes |
Cal.St.Wat.Res.Bd, Docket Number Decision No. A. 2432, 7721 D (10/27/1955) |
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1955 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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In the Matter of Merchant Mariner's Document No. Z-743988 and All Other Licenses, Certificates and Documents Issued To: Louis K. Davis |
U.S. Coast Guard 796, CGCDA, Docket Number 796 (4/7/1955) |
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1955 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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In the Matter of Merchant Mariner's Document No. Z-743988 and All Other Licenses, Certificates and Documents Issued To: Louis K. Davis |
U.S. Coast Guard 796, CGCDA, Docket Number 796 (4/7/1955) |
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1955 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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In the Matter of Northern Natural Gas Company |
15 F.P.C. 673, F.P.C, Docket Number G-2409 (8/16/1955) |
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1955 |
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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In the Matter of Northern Natural Gas Company |
15 F.P.C. 673, F.P.C, Docket Number G-2409 (8/16/1955) |
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1955 |
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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Johnson V. State |
223 Miss. 56, Supreme Court of Mississippi, Docket Number 39537 (1/17/1955) |
Defendant was convicted of rape. The Circuit Court, Harrison County, Leslie B. Grant, J., rendered judgment, and defendant appealed. The Supreme Court, Ethridge, J., held that evidence sustained conviction. Judgment affirmed. |
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Johnson V. State |
223 Miss. 56, Supreme Court of Mississippi, Docket Number 39537 (1/17/1955) |
Defendant was convicted of rape. The Circuit Court, Harrison County, Leslie B. Grant, J., rendered judgment, and defendant appealed. The Supreme Court, Ethridge, J., held that evidence sustained conviction. Judgment affirmed. |
1955 |
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Louis L. Jaffe |
Judicial Review: Question of Law |
69 Harvard Law Review 239 (December, 1955) |
THE distinction between fact and law is vital to a correct appreciation of the respective roles of the administrative and the judiciary. The administrative is the sole fact finder. The judiciary may set aside a finding of fact not adequately supported by the record, but, with certain exceptions, at that point its function is exhausted. It has, as... |
1955 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Louis L. Jaffe |
Judicial Review: Question of Law |
69 Harvard Law Review 239 (December, 1955) |
THE distinction between fact and law is vital to a correct appreciation of the respective roles of the administrative and the judiciary. The administrative is the sole fact finder. The judiciary may set aside a finding of fact not adequately supported by the record, but, with certain exceptions, at that point its function is exhausted. It has, as... |
1955 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Jurisdictional Statement, Washington Public Service Com'n V. the Denver and Rio Grande Western R. Co. |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 332 (8/19/1955) |
Note: Table of Authorities page numbers missing in original document The report of the Interstate Commerce Commission is found in 287 I. C. C. 611. The opinion of the United States District... |
1955 |
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Jurisdictional Statement, Washington Public Service Com'n V. the Denver and Rio Grande Western R. Co. |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 332 (8/19/1955) |
Note: Table of Authorities page numbers missing in original document The report of the Interstate Commerce Commission is found in 287 I. C. C. 611. The opinion of the United States District... |
1955 |
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Kirkendoll V. State |
2 McCanless 497, Supreme Court of Tennessee (5/6/1955) |
Defendants were convicted of first degree murder. The Criminal Court, Wilson County, John A. Mitchell, J., entered judgment, and defendant brought error. The Supreme Court, Burnett, J., held that evidence was sufficient to sustain conviction. Judgment affirmed. |
1955 |
Cases |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
or overruled. |
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Kirkendoll V. State |
2 McCanless 497, Supreme Court of Tennessee (5/6/1955) |
Defendants were convicted of first degree murder. The Criminal Court, Wilson County, John A. Mitchell, J., entered judgment, and defendant brought error. The Supreme Court, Burnett, J., held that evidence was sufficient to sustain conviction. Judgment affirmed. |
1955 |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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Louden V. U.s. |
222 F.2d 388, United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit, Docket Number 15179 (5/31/1955) |
Motion to withdraw and vacate plea of guilty to information charging interstate transportation of stolen automobiles on ground that plea was direct result of coercion and threats and promises allegedly made by government agents while defendant was in jail. The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota, Charles J. Vogel, Circuit... |
1955 |
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