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U.s. V. Carrozzo |
37 F.Supp. 191, District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division, Docket Number 32271 (2/4/1941) |
Michael Carrozzo and others were indicted for violating the Sherman Anti-Trust Act Sec. 1, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1, and they filed separate demurrers. Separate demurrers sustained. |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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U.s. V. Classic |
313 U.S. 299, Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number 618 (5/26/1941) |
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Patrick B. Classic, John A. Morris, Bernard W. Yeager, Jr., William Schumacher, and J. J. Fleddermann were indicted for offenses relating to a primary election, and from a judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans... |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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Vernon V. State |
240 Ala. 577, Supreme Court of Alabama, Docket Number 3 DIV 340 (2/20/1941) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Montgomery County; Eugene W. Carter, Judge. Proceeding by Joe Vernon against the State for a writ of habeas corpus. From an order or judgment denying the writ, petitioner appeals. Affirmed. |
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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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Waller V. Commonwealth |
178 Va. 294, Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia (10/13/1941) |
Error to Circuit Court, Pittsylvania County; J. T. Clement, Judge. Odell Waller was convicted of first-degree murder, and he brings error. Affirmed. |
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Wilcoxon V. Aldredge |
192 Ga. 634, Supreme Court of Georgia, Docket Number 13703 (7/9/1941) |
Error from Superior Court, Fulton County; John D. Humphries, Judge. Habeas corpus proceeding by Lewis Wilcoxon for release from the custody of J. C. Aldredge, Sheriff of Fulton County. To review an order overruling applicant's motion for continuance and remanding him to respondent's custody, applicant brings error. Reversed and remanded. |
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Williamson V. Baker |
148 Fla. 387, Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc (11/4/1941) |
Original habeas corpus proceeding by Jack Williamson and others against L. R. Baker, Sheriff of Palm Beach County, Fla. Writ of habeas corpus denied. |
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Young V. Travelers Ins. Co. |
119 F.2d 877, Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, Docket Number 9808 (5/23/1941) |
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Mississippi; Sidney C. Mize, Judge. Action by Travelers Insurance Company against Roy L. Young and another, for declaratory judgment that insurer was not obligated to defend suits under or liable on automobile policy. From a judgment for plaintiff, the named defendant... |
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Appellants' and Petitioner's Brief, Cantwell V. Connecticut |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 632 (3/18/1940) |
The opinion of the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors is not yet officially reported, but is unofficially reported in Atlantic Reports, Vol.8 (second series), pages 533-537. The opinion of... |
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Appellants' and Petitioner's Brief, Jesse Cantwell, Newton Cantwell and Russell Cantwell, Appellants, Jesse Cantwell, Petitioner, V. the State of Connecticut, Respondent. |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 632 (3/18/1940) |
The opinion of the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors is not yet officially reported, but is unofficially reported in Atlantic Reports, Vol. 8 (second series), pages 533-537. The opinion... |
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Banks V. Jamerson |
199 So. 465, Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit, Docket Number 6146 (11/1/1940) |
Appeal from City Court of Shreveport, Parish of Caddo; Ruvian D. Hendrick, Judge. Action by Cornelia Banks against J. Paul Jamerson, doing business as the Jamerson Funeral Home, to recover part of the proceeds of a life insurance policy assigned by the plaintiff beneficiary to the defendant. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. Reversed... |
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Barker V. Hayes |
347 Mo. 265, Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2, Docket Number 36697 (12/3/1940) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Livingston County; Ira D. Beals, Judge. Action by Lovie Barker against Daisy Hayes to determine and quiet title to certain real estate.From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Affirmed. |
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Bluford V. Canada |
32 F.Supp. 707, District Court, W.D. Missouri, Central Division, Docket Number 42 (4/6/1940) |
Action by Lucille Bluford against S. W. Canada to recover damages from defendant personally for his action in refusing plaintiff admittance to the University of Missouri. On defendant's motion to dismiss. Motion sustained on condition. |
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Bone V. State |
200 Ark. 592, Supreme Court of Arkansas, Docket Number 4164 (5/13/1940) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Pulaski County, First Division; Gus Fulk, Judge. Moses Bone and Rome Bone were convicted of murder in the second degree, and they appeal. Judgment imposing sentence modified, and affirmed as modified. |
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Brief for Respondent., Vernon V. Alabama |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 449 (10/1/1940) |
The opinion of the Supreme Court of Alabama, which is here under consideration, is reported as follows: Vernon v. State, 239 Ala. 593, 196 So. 96 (R. 100-107). All of the justices of the... |
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Brief for Respondents., Hansberry V. Lee. |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 29 (10/16/1940) |
A temporary injunction in this case was issued by the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, on July 8, 1937. It is not reported but appears at page 20 of the record and was affirmed on... |
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Brief for the Appellant, Carlson V. the People of the State of California |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 667 (2/29/1940) |
1. Judicial decisions have specifically held that peaceful picketing is an exercise of civil liberties . 19 The opinion below is not reported, but is printed in the transcript of the... |
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Brief for the States and Commonwealths of Arkansas, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia, Amici Curiae., Mitchell V. U.s. |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 577 (10/1/1940) |
This brief is filed in accordance with permission granted to the amici curiae by this Honorable Court on March 21, 1941. The appellant filed a complaint (R. 3-7) before the Interstate... |
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Brief for the United States, U.s. V. Hutcheson |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 43 (11/6/1940) |
The opinion of the District Court (R. 17-22) is reported in 32 F. Supp. 600. The order of the court below dismissing the indictment was entered on April 1, 1940 (R. 22) On the same day an... |
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Brief of Petitioners., Hansberry V. Lee |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 29 (10/1/1940) |
The opinion of the Supreme Court of Illinois is reported in 372 Ill., page 369, of the Illinois Reports, and also in 24 N. E. 2nd, page 37, as well as in the record filed in this cause (R.... |
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Brief on Behalf of Receivers, U.s. V. Moscow Fire Insurance Co. |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 355 (1/30/1940) |
IRWIN STEINGUT and HAROLD E. BLODGETT, as Receivers of the assets in New York of Russo-Asiatic Bank; JOHN R. CREWS, as Receiver of the assets in New York of Petrograd Metal Works; ELMER F.... |
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Choctaw Nation V. U.s. |
91 Ct.Cl. 320, United States Court of Claims (4/1/1940) |
Plaintiff's and defendant's motions for new trial overruled October 7, 1940 |
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Clark V. State |
239 Ala. 380, Supreme Court of Alabama, Docket Number 8 DIV. 946 (4/4/1940) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Limestone County; A. A. Griffith, Judge. William Clark, alias Harbert Clark, was convicted of rape, and he appeals. Affirmed. |
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Clinard V. City of Winston-salem |
217 N.C. 119, Supreme Court of North Carolina, Docket Number 754 (2/2/1940) |
Appeal from Superior Court, Forsyth County; Felix E. Alley, Judge. Suit by D. Elwood Clinard and others against the City of WinstonSalem and others, to restrain enforcement of a zoning ordinance. From an adverse decree, plaintiffs appeal. Error. |
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Com. Ex Rel. Harper V. Fuller |
142 Pa.Super. 98, Superior Court of Pennsylvania (10/7/1940) |
Appeal No. 280, April term, 1940, from decree of Court of Common Pleas, Allegheny County, January term, 1940, No. 3351; Thomas M. Marshall, Judge. Habeas corpus proceeding by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, on the relation of Maggie Harper, against Earnest Fuller, alias dictus, Harold Lee, to obtain custody of the infant, Rosalia Withrow. From an... |
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Com. V. Mcclurg |
142 Pa.Super. 305, Superior Court of Pennsylvania (11/12/1940) |
Appeal Nos. 141-143, October term, 1940, from judgment of Court of Quarter Sessions, Delaware County, at Nos. 327-329, December Sess. 1939; W. R. Fronefield, President Judge. William A. McClurg was convicted of bookmaking, establishing and maintaining a gambling house and gambling equipment, and conspiracy to set up and establish certain games of... |
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Hamilton V. State |
138 Tex.Crim. 205, Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Docket Number 20726 (1/10/1940) |
Commissioners' Decision. Appeal from District Court, Falls County; Terry Dickens, Judge. W. M. Hamilton was convicted of murder, and he appeals. Reversed and cause remanded. |
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Hansberry V. Lee |
311 U.S. 32, Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number 29 (11/12/1940) |
On Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Illinois. Action by Anna M. Lee and others against Carl A. Hansberry and others, to enjoin the breach of an agreement restricting the use of land within a described area of the City of Chicago. A decree for plaintiffs was affirmed by the Supreme Court of Illinois, 372 Ill. 369, 24 N.E.2d... |
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Haynes V. Graham |
192 S.C. 382, Supreme Court of South Carolina, Docket Number 15003 (1/24/1940) |
Appeal from Common Pleas Circuit Court of Spartanburg County; T. S. Sease, Judge. Action by Mrs. Katy M. Haynes against John Graham and John Graham, Jr., partners, trading and doing business as the Bargain Center, to recover for injuries suffered from a fall. From a judgment for the plaintiff, defendants appeal. Reversed and remanded. |
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Housing Authority of City of Dallas V. Higginbotham |
143 S.W.2d 95, Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas, Docket Number 12951 (7/20/1940) |
Appeal from District Court, Dallas County; Dick Dixon, Judge. Action by Will Higginbotham and others to enjoin the Housing Authority of the City of Dallas from seeking to condemn property for housing projects. From an adverse judgment, defendant appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals which certified questions to the Supreme Court. Reversed and... |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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Houston V. Commonwealth |
283 Ky. 544, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (6/21/1940) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County, Criminal Division; Lorraine Mix, Judge. Ernest Houston was convicted of murder, and he appeals. Affirmed. |
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