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State V. Morgan |
141 Miss. 585, Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division A, Docket Number 25420 (2/1/1926) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jackson County; D. M. Graham, Judge. Mandamus by the State, on the relation of R. C. Cowan, District Attorney, against Mack Morgan, County Superintendent of Education. Petition dismissed, and petitioner appeals. Reversed and rendered. |
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State V. Thomas |
161 La. 1010, Supreme Court of Louisiana, Docket Number 28012 (6/28/1926) |
Appeal from Sixth Judicial District Court, Parish of East Carroll; F. X. Ransdell, Judge. William Thomas was convicted of murder and sentenced to death, and he appeals. Affirmed O'Niell, C.J., dissenting in part. |
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Taylor V. Harris |
5 La.App. 126, Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Parish of Orleans (11/2/1926) |
On November 27 1916, Euphrosine Antoine, the widow of Isham Harris, who died March 20, 1908, caused herself to be recognized and put in possession of his succession as widow in community and sole heir, by a judgment of the Twenty-eighth Judicial District Court for the Parish of St. Charles rendered ex parte. The succession consisted entirely of... |
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Taylor V. Williams |
162 La. 92, Supreme Court of Louisiana, Docket Number 27967 (10/5/1926) |
Suit by James J. Taylor against Sophie Williams and others. Judgment for plaintiff was affirmed by the Court of Appeal, and writ of review was issued at the instance of defendants. Judgment affirmed. St. Paul, J., dissenting. |
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Texas & P. Ry. Co. V. Phelps |
289 S.W. 708, Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana, Docket Number 3309 (12/15/1926) |
Appeal from District Court, Harrison County; P. O. Beard, Judge. Action by Martin Phelps against the Texas & Pacific Railway Company. Judgment for defendant. From an order granting plaintiff a new trial, defendant appeals. Affirmed. |
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Tyler V. Harmon |
160 La. 943, Supreme Court of Louisiana, Docket Number 27579 (3/5/1926) |
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Hugh C. Cage, Judge. Suit by Joseph W. Tyler against Benjamin Harmon. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Affirmed. |
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Tyler V. Howell |
192 N.C. 433, Supreme Court of North Carolina, Docket Number 338 (10/27/1926) |
Appeal from Superior Court, Granville County; Devin, Judge. Action by E. D. Tyler and another against Mary Howell and others. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal. No error. |
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Weisiger V. Commonwealth |
215 Ky. 172, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (6/15/1926) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Boyle County. Connie Weisiger was convicted of conspiracy to commit a felony, and he appeals. Affirmed. |
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Wells V. Wells |
197 Ind. 236, Supreme Court of Indiana, Docket Number 25112 (1/29/1926) |
Appeal from Hancock Circuit Court; Jonas P. Walker, Judge. Action by Henry Wells and another against Nelson Wells and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal. Case transferred from Appellate Court under Burns' Ann. St. 1914, § 1394 (Acts 1901, c. 247, § 10). Reversed, and new trial ordered. |
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Wilson V. Biles |
171 Ark. 912, Supreme Court of Arkansas, Docket Number 122 (7/12/1926) |
Appeal from Union Chancery Court; J. Y. Stevens, Chancellor. Consolidated suits by Roxie Wilson Tatum and others against Willie Wilson, C. J. Lockhart, and others, and by Walter G. Wilson against the first-named plaintiff and others, in which W. S. Biles, as trustee, and others intervened, and defendant Lockhart and others filed cross-complaints.... |
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Wyatt V. Adair |
215 Ala. 363, Supreme Court of Alabama, Docket Number 6 DIV. 517 (12/16/1926) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County; Richard V. Evans, Judge. Action by J.E. Adair against W.P. Wyatt. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Reversed and remanded. |
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Yu Cong Eng V. Trinidad |
271 U.S. 500, Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number 623 (6/7/1926) |
On Writ of Error to the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Prohibition by Yu Cong Eng and another, for themselves and for others similarly situated, against W. Trinidad, as Collector of Internal Revenue, and others, to restrain the enforcement by criminal prosecution of Act No. 2972 of the Philippine Legislature, known as the Chinese Bookkeeping... |
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Arinwine V. Sawner |
112 Okla. 252, Supreme Court of Oklahoma, Docket Number 15843 (9/29/1925) |
Commissioners' Opinion, Division No. 5. Appeal from District Court, Lincoln County; Hal Johnson, Judge. Suit by A. N. Arinwine and others against Mrs. L. L. Sawner and others to cancel contract and for an injunction. Judgment for defendants. Plaintiffs appeal. Dismissed. |
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Atlantic Sav. Bank of Charleston V. Rowland |
133 S.C. 1, Supreme Court of South Carolina, Docket Number 11817 (8/7/1925) |
Appeal from Common Pleas Circuit Court of Charleston County; R. W. Memminger, Judge. Action by the Atlantic Savings Bank of Charleston, as administrator of the estate of Henry Archibald Duc, deceased, against Thomas R. Rowland, Jr., and others, whereby plaintiff sought instructions as to payment of a claim made by certain defendants against the... |
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Brown V. Johnson-brown Co. |
33 Ga.App. 419, Court of Appeals of Georgia, Division No. 2, Docket Number 15616 (2/11/1925) |
Error from Superior Court, Houston County; Malcolm D. Jones, Judge. Action by the JohnsonBrown Company against L. L. Brown. Judgment of nonsuit in city court was reversed on certiorari to superior court, and defendant brings error. Affirmed. |
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Bryant V. Barnes |
144 Miss. 732, Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division B, Docket Number 25286 (11/16/1925) |
Appeal from Chancery Court, Covington County; T. P. Dale, Chancellor. Suit by F. B. Bryant and others against W. J. Barnes, Tax Collector, for an injunction. From a judgment sustaining a demurrer and dismissing complainants' bill, complainants appeal. Affirmed. |
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Burrell V. Michaux |
273 S.W. 874, Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston, Docket Number 8659 (4/17/1925) |
Appeal from District Court, Harris County; J. D. Harvey, Judge. Suit by D. W. Michaux and others against A. H. Burrell and others. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal. Affirmed. |
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City of Independence V. Richardson |
117 Kan. 656, Supreme Court of Kansas, Docket Number 25647 (2/7/1925) |
Appeal from District Court, Montgomery County; J. W. Holdren, Judge. Charles Richardson was convicted on prosecution by the City of Independence of operation a rooming house without a license, and he appeals. Reversed and remanded, with instructions. |
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Claxton V. Stanford |
160 Ga. 365, Supreme Court of Georgia, Docket Number 4832 (7/18/1925) |
Error from Superior Court, Johnson County; R. Earl Camp, Judge. Mandamus by J. L. Stanford and others against C. S. Claxton and others, trustees. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants bring error. Affirmed. Hill and Gilbert, JJ., dissenting. |
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Derivas V. Gaspard |
1 La.App. 420, Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit, Docket Number 1979 (1/12/1925) |
This is a suit to recover the sum of $1150.00 damages for alleged slander and defamation of plaintiff by defendant. Plaintiff alleges that defendant charged, asserted, declared and circulated reports among the neighbors to the effect, when your petitioner was living in Hickory Hill in Avoyelles parish, about fourteen years ago, did associate with... |
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Epstein V. Longshoremen's Realty Ass'n |
158 La. 672, Supreme Court of Louisiana, Docket Number 26960 (3/2/1925) |
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Porter Parker, Judge. Action by Charles Epstein against the Longshoremen's Realty Association and another. From judgment dissolving a preliminary injunction, plaintiff appeals. Affirmed. |
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Garvey V. U.s. |
4 F.2d 974, Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, Docket Number 66 (2/2/1925) |
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Marcus Garvey was convicted of using mails for execution of scheme to defraud, and he brings error. Affirmed. |
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Goldman V. Crowther |
147 Md. 282, Court of Appeals of Maryland, Docket Number 79 (2/3/1925) |
Appeal from Superior Court of Baltimore City; Chas. W. Heuisler, Judge. Mandamus by Daniel Goldman against J. Frank Crowther, Inspector of Buildings for Baltimore City, and others. From judgment refusing writ, relator appeals. Reversed and remanded. Bond, C. J., and Urner, J., dissenting. |
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Goode V. Reynolds |
208 Ky. 441, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (3/13/1925) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Franklin County. Action by Denny B. Goode, executor of the estate of L. P. Tarlton, deceased, against Christine H. Reynolds, executrix of the estate of L. P. Tarlton, deceased. From the judgment, plaintiff appeals, and defendant crossappeals. Affirmed on crossappeal, and affirmed in part and reversed in part... |
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Hallman V. Atlanta Child's Home |
160 Ga. 752, Supreme Court of Georgia, Docket Number 4843 (11/13/1925) |
Error from Superior Court, Fulton County; W. D. Ellis, Judge. Suit by the Atlanta Child's Home and others against T. A. Hallman, trustee, and others, composing the Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues of Fulton County. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants bring error. Reversed. |
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Harrison V. Provident Relief Ass'n of Washington, D.c. |
141 Va. 659, Special Court of Appeals of Virginia (2/26/1925) |
Error to Corporation Court of Danville. Action by W. H. Harrison against the Provident Relief Association of Washington, D.C. Final judgment for defendant after setting aside verdict for plaintiff, and plaintiff brings error. Reversed. |
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Holland V. Swilley |
268 S.W. 758, Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont, Docket Number 1167 (1/16/1925) |
Appeal from District Court, Liberty County; J. L. Manry, Judge. Suit by Elmira Holland against W. S. Swilley and others. From a judgment refusing plaintiff's motion to reinstate case, dismissed for want of prosecution, plaintiff appeals. Affirmed. |
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Hughey V. State |
106 So. 361, Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division B, Docket Number 24628 (12/14/1925) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Panola County; Greek L. Rice, Judge. Lucy Hughey was convicted of murder, and she appeals. Affirmed. |
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Johnson V. State |
212 Ala. 464, Supreme Court of Alabama, Docket Number 6 DIV. 167 (1/28/1925) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County; H.P. Heflin, Judge. Peyton Johnson, alias Foots, was convicted of murder in the first degree, and he appeals. Reversed and remanded. Anderson, C.J., and Sayre and Miller, JJ., dissenting in part. |
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Juarez V. State |
102 Tex.Crim. 297, Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Docket Number 8959 (11/25/1925) |
Appeal from District Court, Bee County; T. M. Cox, Judge. Antonio Juarez was convicted of selling intoxicating liquor, and he appeals. Reversed and remanded. |
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