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Taff V. State |
69 Tex.Crim. 528, Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas (3/5/1913) |
Appeal from District Court, Lee County; Ed. R. Sinks, Judge. Magruder Taff was convicted of crime, and he appeals. Affirmed. See, also, 143 S. W. 1156. |
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Taylor V. Maloney |
108 Ark. 539, Supreme Court of Arkansas (6/23/1913) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Pulaski County; Guy Fulk, Judge. Consolidated actions by L. C. Maloney against Mrs. Mary Taylor. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Reversed, and cause dismissed. |
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Tennessee Cent. R. Co. V. Binkley |
19 Cates 77, Supreme Court of Tennessee (1/22/1913) |
Certiorari to Court of Civil Appeals. Action by Alex Binkley against the Tennessee Central Railroad Company. There was a judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals affirming a judgment for plaintiff, and defendant petitions for writs of certiorari and supersedeas. Petition for certiorari dismissed, and judgment affirmed. |
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The Fourteenth Amendment and the States |
26 Harvard Law Review 664 (May, 1913) |
This book explains the origin of the Fourteenth Amendment, the enlarging view which the courts have taken as to its scope, the kind of cases actually arising under it, the objections now made, and possible remedies. The book is interesting throughout; but perhaps the most striking parts are those in which the author gives the figures as to the... |
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The Fourteenth Amendment and the States. A Study of the Operation of the Restraint Clauses of Section One of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. By Charles Wallace Collins, of the Alabama Bar. Little, Brown & Company. 1912. |
22 Yale Law Journal 508 (April, 1913) |
The author has realized that the time has come when, without party or sectional prejudice, the Fourteenth Amendment of the Federal Constitution should be subjected to a critical and scientific examination, to determine how far it has fulfilled the ideals of its supporters; whether its effect upon our governmental system has been good or evil; what... |
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Vinson V. W.t. Carter & Bro. |
161 S.W. 49, Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana (11/20/1913) |
Appeal from District Court, Tyler County; W. P. Powell, Judge. Trespass to try title by John F. Vinson and others against W. T. Carter & Bro., and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal. Affirmed. |
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Walker V. Watson's Adm'r |
151 Ky. 786, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (1/29/1913) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Elliott County. Petitions by Jesse Walker and others to establish their rights as heirs of Richard Watson, deceased. From a judgment denying Jesse Walker's claim, he appeals. Reversed, with directions. |
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Whittington V. Mccaskill |
65 Fla. 162, Supreme Court of Florida (2/11/1913) |
Error to Circuit Court, Escambia County; J. Emmett Wolfe, Judge. Action by Josephine Whittington against R. E. L. McCaskill. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error. Affirmed. |
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Williams V. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. |
90 Kan. 478, Supreme Court of Kansas (10/11/1913) |
Appeal from District Court, Pratt County. Action by George A. Williams against the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company and another. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals. Affirmed. |
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Alabama & V. Ry. Co. V. Morris |
103 Miss. 511, Supreme Court of Mississippi, Docket Number 15,415 (12/9/1912) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Warren County; H. C. Mounger, Judge. Action by Pearl Morris against the Alabama & Vicksburg Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Affirmed conditionally. |
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Alexander V. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co. |
129 La. 959, Supreme Court of Louisiana, Docket Number 18,616 (1/15/1912) |
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred D. King, Judge. Action by Joseph Alexander against the New Orleans Railway & Light Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Amended and affirmed. |
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Carpenter V. Cornish |
83 N.J.L. 696, Court of Errors and Appeals of New Jersey (11/18/1912) |
Error to Supreme Court. Action by Harriet F. Carpenter against Charles A. Cornish and others. Judgment for defendants (83 Atl. 31), and plaintiff brings error. Affirmed. |
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Cherokee Nation V. Whitmire |
223 U.S. 108, Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number 735 (1/29/1912) |
APPEAL from the Court of Claims to review a decree directing the Secretary of the Interior to enroll certain Cherokee freedmen upon the final roll of the citizens of the Cherokee Nation. Reversed and remanded, with directions to dismiss the petition. The facts are stated in the opinion. |
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Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co. V. Com. |
149 Ky. 386, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (9/20/1912) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Shelby County. Action by the Commonwealth against the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Affirmed. |
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Cole V. District Bd. Of School Dist. No. 29, Mcintosh County |
32 Okla. 692, Supreme Court of Oklahoma (4/9/1912) |
Commissioners' Opinion, Division No. 1. Error from District Court, McIntosh County; Preslie B. Cole, Judge. Action by Morton Cole and others against the District Board of School District No. 29, County of McIntosh, for writ of mandamus to compel the defendant to admit the plaintiffs into the white school of that district. Judgment for defendant,... |
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Commonwealth V. Apkins |
148 Ky. 207, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (5/7/1912) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jessamine County. Peter Paul Apkins was indicted for murder. From a judgment sustaining a demurrer to the indictment, the commonwealth appeals. Affirmed. |
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Commonwealth V. Krotzer |
51 Pa.Super. 411, Superior Court of Pennsylvania (1/1/1912) |
The defendant was indicted, convicted and sentenced to pay a fine and undergo imprisonment on a charge of selling intoxicating liquors without a license, and he appealed to this court. The contention of the defendant, through his learned counsel, is that he was simply the steward of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie No. 328, of the city of... |
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Commonwealth V. Rigert |
40 Pa.C.C. 51, Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Pennsylvania, Washington County (1/1/1912) |
Gus Rigert is the steward of the club connected with the Zollarsville Lodge No. 175, of the Loyal Order of Moose, in this county, and Louis Alberti is the steward and Henry Koucha is the president of the Avella Nest No. 1281, Order of Owls, of Avella, in this county. Each of the defendants has pleaded nolle contendere to an indictment charging him... |
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Commonwealth V. Shartle |
3 Mun.L.R. 207, Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Pennsylvania, Lancaster County (1/1/1912) |
By the act of April 5, 1867, P. L. 796, s 39, the court of common pleas of this county was authorized to appoint a board of health for the city of Lancaster, to consist of five resident real estate owners of the city, who should serve without compensation. In accordance with this authority, a board of health, as therein specified, was, on July 9,... |
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Cook V. State |
5 Ala.App. 11, Court of Appeals of Alabama (6/19/1912) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Greene County; S. L. Brewer, Judge. James Cook, alias, etc., was convicted of manslaughter, and appeals. Affirmed. |
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Creed V. Bates |
31 Ohio Dec. 552, Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Hamilton County (11/22/1912) |
This is an action brought by the administrator with the will annexed of Sallie J. McCall against Isaac Bates, administrator of William A. McCall, and other persons interested in both of said estates, to obtain the direction of the court in the distribution of the estate of Sallie J. McCall. The controversy is between some of the beneficiaries under... |
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Creed V. Bates |
31 Ohio Dec. 552, Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Hamilton (11/22/1912) |
This is an action brought by the administrator with the will annexed of Sallie J. McCall against Isaac Bates, administrator of William A. McCall, and other persons interested in both of... |
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Creswill V. Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Georgia |
225 U.S. 246, Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number 235 (6/10/1912) |
IN ERROR to the Supreme Court of the State of Georgia to review a decree which, on a second appeal, affirmed a decree of the Superior Court of Fulton County in that state, enjoining the infringement of the name of a fraternal order and the copying of its insignia and emblems. Reversed and remanded for further proceedings. See same case below, 133... |
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Dameron V. Bayless |
14 Ariz. 180, Supreme Court of Arizona (7/15/1912) |
Appeal from District Court, Maricopa County; before Justice Edward Kent. Action by Samuel F. Bayless against L. D. Dameron and others, constituting the Board of School Trustees. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. Reversed and remanded, with directions. |
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Dickson V. Dickson |
178 Ala. 117, Supreme Court of Alabama (5/14/1912) |
Appeal from Chancery Court, Chambers County; W. W. Whiteside, Chancellor. Bill by Martha Dickson against Louis F. Dickson and others to quiet title to land under the statute. Decree for complainant, and respondents appeal. Reversed and remanded. |
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Duvigneaud V. Loquet |
131 La. 568, Supreme Court of Louisiana, 19, Docket Number314 (10/21/1912) |
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; E. K. Skinner, Judge. Action by Raoul Duvigneaud against Mina Duvigneaud Loquet and others. From the judgment, defendants, Mrs. Buelow and others, appeal. Affirmed. A woman in possession of property as usufructuary and joint owner being bound in law for the taxes, her purchase of the land from... |
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Charles Wallace Collins, M.A., Sometime Fellow in the University of Chicago. Member of the Alabama Bar, Washington, D. C, March, 1912 |
Federal Intervention under the Fourteenth Amendment |
21 Yale Law Journal 470 (April, 1912) |
It is not the purpose of this article to enter into a discussion of the philosophy of the relation of the States to the Federal government, nor to give an exhaustive treatment of the cases here cited. It is proposed to show in outline the development and trend of the operation of the Fourteenth Amendment in its direct and positive restraint upon... |
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Ford V. Ford |
63 Fla. 422, Supreme Court of Florida (3/15/1912) |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Palm Beach County; L. W. Bethel, Judge. Bill for divorce by Phillis Ford against Mitchell Ford. From a decree for complainant, defendant appeals. Reversed, with directions to dismiss bill. |
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Gass V. Evans |
244 Mo. 329, Supreme Court of Missouri (6/26/1912) |
In Banc. Election contest by Howard A. Gass against William P. Evans. Judgment for contestee. See, also, 232 Mo. 390, 134 S. W. 571;238 Mo. 560, 142 S. W. 422;149 S. W. 644, 652. |
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Goat V. U.s. |
224 U.S. 458, Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number 405 (4/29/1912) |
APPEAL from the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit to review a decree which reversed a decree of the Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, sustaining a demurrer to and dismissing the bill in a suit by the United States to cancel conveyances by Seminole freedmen, alleged to be in violation of existing... |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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