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State V. Jones |
175 La. 1014, Supreme Court of Louisiana, Docket Number 32102 (11/28/1932) |
Appeal from Nineteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge; George K. Favrot, Judge. Buce Jones was convicted of murder, and he appeals. Affirmed. |
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Hon. Harry P. Lawther |
The Making of the Federal Constitution |
11 Texas Law Review 67 (December, 1932) |
When Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence he made pronouncement of a new political philosophy. Amongst other things, he wrote: That to secure these rights (of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness) Governments are instituted among men; deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed. When Jefferson penned these... |
1932 |
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Theophanis V. Theophanis |
244 Ky. 689, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (6/24/1932) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Franklin County. Suit for divorce by Lillian Theophanis against George J. Theophanis. From the decree granting divorce and alimony and attorney's fees, plaintiff appeals, seeking additional alimony and attorney's fees, and defendant cross-appeals. Affirmed on both the original and cross appeals. |
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Toney V. Hughes |
237 A.D. 347, Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, New York (12/9/1932) |
Proceedings by Charles E. Toney, a Justice of the Municipal Court of the City of New York, pursuant to Greater New York Charter, § 1383 (as amended by Laws 1915, c. 581), for the removal of Cornelius A. Hughes, from his position of deputy clerk of the Municipal Court, Tenth District, Manhattan. Application granted. |
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Trudeau V. Barnes |
1 F.Supp. 453, District Court, E.D. Louisiana, Docket Number 20903 (11/3/1932) |
Exception sustained. |
1932 |
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White V. County Democratic Executive Committee of Harris County |
60 F.2d 973, District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division, Docket Number 521 (7/19/1932) |
In Equity. Suit by Julius White against the County Democratic Executive Committee of Harris County and others. Decree dismissing the bill of complaint. |
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White V. Southern Kansas Stage Lines Co. |
136 Kan. 51, Supreme Court of Kansas, Docket Number 30651 (7/9/1932) |
Appeal from District Court, Wyandotte County, Division No. 3; Williams H. McCamish, Judge. Action by G. A. White against the Southern Kansas Stage Lines Company. From a judgment overruling defendant's motion for a new trial, defendant appeals. Affirmed. |
1932 |
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Women's Kansas City St. Andrew Soc. V. Kansas City, Mo. |
58 F.2d 593, Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, Docket Number 9348 (4/20/1932) |
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Missouri; Albert L. Reeves, Judge. In Equity. Action by the Women's Kansas City St. Andrew Society, a corporation, against Kansas City, Mo., a municipal corporation. From a decree of dismissal [54 F.(2d) 1071], plaintiff appeals. Reversed and remanded, with directions. |
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Aldridge V. U.s. |
60 App.D.C. 45, Court of Appeals of District of Columbia, Docket Number 5255 (1/6/1931) |
Appeal from the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. Alfred Scott Aldridge was convicted of murder in the first degree, and he appeals. Affirmed. |
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Aldridge V. U.s. |
283 U.S. 308, Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number 683 (4/20/1931) |
Mr. Justice McREYNOLDS, dissenting. On Writ of Certiorari to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. Alfred Scott Aldridge was convicted of first-degree murder, the conviction was affirmed by the Court of Appeals of the Distrct of Clumbia (47 F.(2d) 407), and defendant brings certiorari. Reversed. |
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Anderson V. Thomas |
19 La.App. 428, Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Parish of Orleans, Docket Number 13856 (11/3/1931) |
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Wm. H. Byrnes, Judge. Action by Willie Anderson against Eleanor Anderson Thomas. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Reversed. |
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Board of Educ. Of Meade County V. Bunger |
240 Ky. 155, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (6/9/1931) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Meade County. Action by E. L. Bunger and others against the County Board of Education of Meade County, to enjoin the County Board from carrying out consolidation of school districts. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant appeals. Reversed. |
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Brief of Appellee, Gering and Ft. Laramie Irrigation District., Spurrier V. Mitchell Irr. Dist. |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 306 (4/1/1931) |
The inhibition of the 14th amendment of the federal Constitution is against state action, not the action of individuals. Palastine Telephone Company v. Palastine District Court, 1 Fed. (2d)... |
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Brief on Behalf of Petitioner., Aldridge V. U.s. |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 683 (3/10/1931) |
The opinion of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia in the above-entitled cause may be found at page 45 of the record. It is not at this time officially reported. The judgment... |
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Brief on Behalf of the United States, Aldridge V. U.s. |
Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 683 (3/14/1931) |
The opinion of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia in the above-entitled case may be found at Page 45 of the Record. It is not at this time officially reported. The judgment of... |
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Brumfield V. Consolidated Coach Corporation |
240 Ky. 1, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (6/19/1931) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Fayette County. Action by Lucille Brumfield against the Consolidated Coach Corporation. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. Affirmed. |
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Commonwealth V. Welosky |
276 Mass. 398, Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk (9/10/1931) |
Exceptions from Superior Criminal Court, Suffolk County; G. H. W. Hayes, Judge. One Welosky was convicted of keeping intoxicating liquor for sale. On defendant's exceptions. Exceptions overruled. |
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John B. Waite, University of Michigan Law School |
Criminal Justice in America |
44 Harvard Law Review 870 (March, 1931) |
A group of men was discussing the privilege of police officers in making arrests. Some of those present considered the existing law inadequate and advocated its extension; others opposed that position with the argument that executive power naturally tends to become oppressive and that to extend police privileges would lead to serious disregard of... |
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Ex Parte Page |
19 Cal.App.2d 1, District Court of Appeal, Second District, Division 1, Californi, Docket Number CR. 2045 (4/17/1931) |
Application by Milton Page for a writ of habeas corpus against the Sheriff of Los Angeles County. Petitioner discharged. YORK, J., dissenting. |
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F. Couthoui, Inc., V. U.s. |
54 F.2d 158, Ct.Cl (12/7/1931) |
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F. Couthoui, Inc., V. U.s. |
73 Ct.Cl. 363, United States Court of Claims, Docket Number M-64 (12/7/1931) |
Suit by F. Couthoui, Incorporated, an Illinois corporation, against the United States. Judgment for defendant. |
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Fields V. State |
24 Ala.App. 193, Court of Appeals of Alabama, Docket Number 8 DIV 84 (2/24/1931) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Colbert County; J. Fred Johnson, Jr., Judge. Elijah Fields was convicted of miscegenation, and he appeals. Reversed and remanded. |
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Florida Motor Lines V. State Railroad Commission |
101 Fla. 1018, Supreme Court of Florida (3/3/1931) |
En Banc. Certiorari to Railroad Commission of Florida. Certiorari by the Florida Motor Lines, Inc., to review an order of the Railroad Commission, wherein the Georgia-Florida Motor Lines, Inc., and its successor, the Interstate Transit, Inc., were permitted to intervene. Writ of certiorari quashed. ELLIS and TERRELL, JJ., dissenting. |
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Goldsberry V. Kamachos |
255 Mich. 647, Supreme Court of Michigan, Docket Number 9 (12/8/1931) |
Error to Circuit Court, Oakland County, Frank L. Doty, Judge. Suit by John J. Goldsberry against Charles J. Kamachos and another, copartners, trading as the Orchard Lake Lunch. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff brings error. Affirmed. Argued before the Entire Bench. |
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Griffith V. American Indemnity Co. |
45 S.W.2d 645, Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston, Docket Number 9641 (12/24/1931) |
Appeal from District Court, Galveston County; J. C. Canty, Judge. Action by the American Indemnity Company against F. W. Griffith and another. From a judgment overruling defendants' plea of privilege, defendants appeal. Affirmed. |
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Hannah V. State |
183 Ark. 810, Supreme Court of Arkansas, Docket Number 5 (5/25/1931) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Hot Spring County; T. E. Toler, Judge. Cassell Hannah was convicted of murder in the first degree, and he appeals. Affirmed. |
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In re Atkins' Estate |
151 Okla. 294, Supreme Court of Oklahoma, Docket Number 20749 (7/7/1931) |
Appeal from District Court, Wagoner County; E. A. Summers, Judge. Proceedings by Richard Atkins for appointment of administrator of the estate of Billie Atkins, deceased, in which Mitchell Wadsworth and W. H. Rust, as guardian of Nellie Atkins and others, filed petition for different appointment. Judgment of county court appointing defendant... |
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In re Rena |
50 F.2d 606, District Court, E.D. New York, Docket Number 145490 (5/21/1931) |
In the matter of the petition of Mariano Villamin Rena to be admitted to become a citizen of the United States of America. Petition granted. |
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Kuehl V. Hamilton |
136 Or. 240, Supreme Court of Oregon (4/14/1931) |
In Banc. Appeal from Circuit Court, Multnomah County; Jacob Kanzler, Judge. Action by A. A. Kuehl against Bert Hamilton. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Affirmed. |
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Lewys V. O'neill |
49 F.2d 603, District Court, S.D. New York (4/22/1931) |
Suit by Georges Lewys against Eugene O'Neill and others for infringement of the copyright of plaintiff's book, The Temple of Pallas-Athenae, by named defendant's play, Strange Interlude. Decree of dismissal. |
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