AuthorTitleCitationSummaryYearTypeKey Terms in Title or SummaryCase Status
  Carter V. Oster 134 Mo.App. 146, St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri (4/14/1908) Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court; Daniel G. Taylor, Judge. Action by Frank Carter against Otto Oster and others. From an order granting a new trial after verdict for plaintiff, he appeals. Affirmed. 1908 Cases   This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed or overruled.
  Clark V. Brown 108 S.W. 421, Court of Civil Appeals of Texas (2/27/1908) Appeal from District Court, Marion County; P. A. Turner, Judge. Action by William Clark and others against G. W. Brown and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiffs appeal. Reversed and rendered. 1908 Cases   This is no longer good law for at least one of the points of law it contains.
  Clark V. Jonesboro, L.c. & E.r. Co. 87 Ark. 385, Supreme Court of Arkansas (9/28/1908) Appeal from Circuit Court, Greene County; Frank Smith, Judge. Action by A. S. Clark against the Jonesboro, Lake City & Eastern Railroad Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Affirmed. 1908 Cases    
  Coleman V. Board of Ed. Of Emanuel County 131 Ga. 643, Supreme Court of Georgia (12/1/1908) Error from Superior Court, Emanuel County; B. T. Rawlings, Judge. Equitable petition by J. C. Coleman and others against the Board of Education of Emanuel County and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiffs bring error. Affirmed. 1908 Cases    
  Ex Parte Hollman 79 S.C. 9, Supreme Court of South Carolina (1/16/1908) Habeas corpus by Jack Hollman. Prisoner discharged. 1908 Cases   This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed or overruled.
  Ex Parte Young 209 U.S. 123, Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number 10 ORIGINAL (3/23/1908) PETITION for writ of habeas corpus to secure release of petitioner from custody to which he had been committed by the Circuit Court of the United States of the District of Minnesota, for alleged contempt for disobeying an order enjoining him from instituting certain criminal proceedings under a state statute, and for a writ of certiorari to test... 1908 Cases   This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed or overruled.
  Fields V. Burnett 49 Tex.Civ.App. 446, Court of Civil Appeals of Texas (3/5/1908) Appeal from District Court, Harris County; C. E. Ashe, Judge. Suit to try title by Randolph Fields and others against C. C. Burnett and others. From a judgment for certain defendants and interveners, plaintiffs appeal. Affirmed. 1908 Cases    
  Fowler V. Palmer 160 F. 1, Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, Docket Number 695 (2/7/1908) On the 16th of December, 1905, A. P. Fowler, receiver of the American Exchange National Bank, of Syracuse, N.Y., filed in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Virginia, his bill in chancery, as follows: To the Honorable Judge of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Virginia: 1. The bill... 1908 Cases    
  Franklin V. State 85 Ark. 534, Supreme Court of Arkansas (3/9/1908) Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County; Antonio B. Grace, Judge. Louis Franklin appeals from a conviction. Affirmed. 1908 Cases    
  Gibson V. State 53 Tex.Crim. 349, Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas (4/22/1908) Appeal from District Court, De Witt County; James C. Wilson, Judge. Monk Gibson was convicted of murder, and he appeals. Affirmed. 1908 Cases    
  Groce V. Territory 12 Ariz. 1, Supreme Court of the Territory of Arizona (3/27/1908) Appeal from District Court, Pima County; before Justice John H. Campbell. H. J. Groce was convicted of murder, and he appeals. Affirmed. 1908 Cases    
  Houston Oil Co. V. Gallup 50 Tex.Civ.App. 369, Court of Civil Appeals of Texas (3/26/1908) Appeal from District Court, Jefferson County; L. B. Hightower, Judge. Action between the Houston Oil Company of Texas and others and D. L. Gallup and others, in which George J. Hassell and others intervened. From a judgment against the former, they appeal. Affirmed in part, reversed and rendered in part. 1908 Cases    
  Hunter V. Commonwealth 107 Va. 909, Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia (1/23/1908) Error to Circuit Court, King George County. Robert W. Hunter was convicted of violating Va. Code 1904, § 1294o, requiring a wharf owner to provide certain accommodations for the patrons of steamboats using the wharf, and brings error. Reversed. 1908 Cases    
  In re Fox's Estate 154 Mich. 5, Supreme Court of Michigan (9/10/1908) Appeal from Circuit Court, Kent County; Clarence W. Sessions, Judge. In the matter of the estate of E. Crofton Fox, deceased. From a judgment of the circuit court on appeal from probate court determining the amount of inheritance tax due, the estate appeals. Affirmed. Argued before GRANT, C. J., and BLAIR, MONTGOMERY, CARPENTER, and McALVAY, JJ. 1908 Cases   This is no longer good law for at least one of the points of law it contains.
  In re Kumagai 163 F. 922, District Court, W.D. Washington, Northern Division (9/3/1908) Hearing on Application of a Japanese Person Holding a Certificate of Honorable Discharge from the Regular Army of the United States to Become a Naturalized Citizen of the United States. Application denied. 1908 Cases    
  Jones V. Broadway Roller Rink Co. 136 Wis. 595, Supreme Court of Wisconsin (11/10/1908) Appeal from Superior Court, Douglas County; Charles Smith, Judge. Action by Albert Jones against the Broadway Roller Rink Company. From a judgment granting insufficient relief, plaintiff appeals. Reversed and remanded. Action for damages, alleging that the defendant, a corporation, was conducting a place of public accommodation and amusement, to... 1908 Cases    
  Lewis V. State 91 Miss. 505, Supreme Court of Mississippi, Docket Number 12899 (1/20/1908) Appeal from Circuit Court, Hinds County; R. L. Bullard, Judge. George Lewis was convicted of robbery, and he appeals. Affirmed. 1908 Cases    
  Lindsey's Devisee V. Smith 131 Ky. 176, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (12/18/1908) Appeal from Circuit Court, Owen County. To be officially reported. Action by Dock Smith against William Lindsey's devisee. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Affirmed. 1908 Cases   This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed or overruled.
  Macklin V. State 53 Tex.Crim. 197, Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas (3/11/1908) Appeal from District Court, Polk County; L. B. Hightower, Judge. Willis Macklin was convicted of murder in the first degree, and he appeals. Affirmed. 1908 Cases    
  Mcleod V. Board of Com'rs of Town of Carthage 148 N.C. 77, Supreme Court of North Carolina (5/25/1908) Appeal from Superior Court, Moore County; Webb, Judge. Action by G. McLeod against the board of commissioners of the town of Carthage and another. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals. Affirmed. 1908 Cases    
  Montgomery V. State 55 Fla. 97, Supreme Court of Florida, Division A (2/12/1908) Error to Criminal Court of Record, Duval County; Samuel T. Shaylor, Judge. I. W. Montgomery was convicted of embezzlement, and he brings error. Reversed and remanded. See 45 South. 813. 1908 Cases    
  People ex Rel. Bibb V. Mayor & Common Council of Alton 233 Ill. 542, Supreme Court of Illinois (4/23/1908) Original mandamus proceedings, on the relation of Scott Bibb, against the mayor and common council of Alton. Writ granted. Scott and Farmer, JJ., dissenting. 1908 Cases    
  Pumphrey V. State 156 Ala. 103, Supreme Court of Alabama (5/21/1908) Appeal from Tuscaloosa County Court; H. B. Foster, Judge. Vit Pumphrey was convicted of assault with intent to ravish, and he appeals. Affirmed. 1908 Cases    
Charles Noble Gregory, Office of the Dean, College of Law, State University of Iowa Samuel Freeman Miller Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States 17 Yale Law Journal 422 (April, 1908) Washington is often spoken of as the Founder, and Lincoln as the Savior of our Country. Great as their achievements are they did not accomplish their patriotic service alone. It is right to recall those who stood at their side in places almost as burdensome and responsible and whose faithful and able service in offices less conspicuous, made the... 1908 Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources    
  Speese's Heirs V. Shores 81 Neb. 593, Supreme Court of Nebraska, 15, Docket Number101 (5/7/1908) Commissioners' Opinion. Department No. 1. Appeal from District Court, Custer County; Hostetler, Judge. Action by the heirs of Moses Speese, deceased, John Wesley Shores, Mary Hauser, and Elizabeth Stimpson against Jeremiah Shores to determine the rightful ownership of the estate of Moses Speese, deceased. From a judgment excluding Jeremiah Shores... 1908 Cases    
  State ex Rel. Sullivan V. Schnitger 16 Wyo. 479, Supreme Court of Wyoming (5/12/1908) Mandamus by the state, on the relation of Patrick Sullivan and another, against William R. Schnitger, Secretary of State, to compel defendant to disregard apportionment acts enacted by the Legislature in giving notices of election. Heard on demurrer to the petition and alternative writ. Demurrer sustained. 1908 Cases    
  State V. Baker 209 Mo. 444, Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2 (2/18/1908) Appeal from Circuit Court, Boone County; E. W. Hinton, Special Judge. John Baker was convicted of murder, and appeals. Affirmed. 1908 Cases    
  State V. Mccarthy 76 N.J.L. 295, Supreme Court of New Jersey (6/8/1908) James W. McCarthy and others were indicted for conspiracy to obstruct a primary election. Motion to quash indictment. Indictment quashed. Argued November term, 1907, before SWAYZE and TRENCHARD, JJ. 1908 Cases    
  Suell V. Jones 49 Wash. 582, Supreme Court of Washington (6/12/1908) Appeal from Superior Court, Pierce County; George T. Reid, Judge. Action by Anderson Suell against Charles H. Jones. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. Affirmed. 1908 Cases    
  Teague V. Sowder 13 Cates 132, Supreme Court of Tennessee (12/5/1908) Appeal from Chancery Court, Campbell County; Hugh G. Kyle, Chancellor. Bill by Minor Teague and wife against Mary Sowder and others. Decree for defendants, and complainants appeal. Affirmed. 1908 Cases    
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