AuthorTitleCitationSummaryYearTypeKey Terms in Title or SummaryCase Status
  Snead V. Central of Georgia Ry. Co. 151 F. 608, Circuit Court, S.D. Georgia, Eastern Division (3/25/1907) Action for damages under Act of Congress, approved June 11, 1906. 1907 Cases    
  State V. Howard 120 La. 311, Supreme Court of Louisiana, 16, Docket Number734 (11/18/1907) Appeal from Eleventh Judicial District Court, Parish of Natchitoches; Samuel Jamison Henry, Judge. Silas Howard was convicted of murder, and appeals. Reversed and remanded. 1907 Cases    
  State V. Petit 119 La. 1013, Supreme Court of Louisiana, Docket Number 16,672 (11/4/1907) Appeal from Twenty-Eighth Judicial District Court, Parish of Jefferson; Prentice Ellis Edrington, Judge. Pierre Petit was convicted of breaking and entering a certain dwelling house with intent to commit crime, and appeals. Affirmed. 1907 Cases    
  State V. St. Louis & S. F. R. Co. 83 Ark. 254, Supreme Court of Arkansas (6/17/1907) Hill, C. J., and McCulloch, J., dissenting. Appeal from Circuit Court, Sharpe County; J. W. Meeks, Judge. The St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company was indicted for a violation of Acts 1903, p. 303. From a judgment sustaining a demurrer to the indictment, the state appeals. Affirmed. 1907 Cases    
  State V. St. Louis & S.f.r. Co. 83 Ark. 249, Supreme Court of Arkansas (6/17/1907) Hill, C. J., and McCulloch, J., dissenting. Appeal from Circuit Court, Sharpe County; J. W. Meeks, Judge. The St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company was indicted for a violation of Acts 1903, p. 303. From a judgment sustaining a demurrer to the indictment, the state appeals. Affirmed. 1907 Cases    
  State V. Western Union Telegraph Co. 75 Kan. 609, Supreme Court of Kansas (5/11/1907) Quo warranto by the state of Kansas, on relation of C. C. Coleman, Attorney General, against the Western Union Telegraph Company. Writ allowed. 1907 Cases   This is no longer good law for at least one of the points of law it contains.
  State V. Wolf 145 N.C. 440, Supreme Court of North Carolina (10/16/1907) Appeal from Superior Court, Swain County; O. H. Allen, Judge. Jacob Wolf was acquitted of unlawfully withholding his child from school in violation of Pub. Laws 1905, c. 213, and the state appeals. Reversed. Connor and Walker, JJ., dissenting. 1907 Cases    
  U.s. V. U.s. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. 80 Vt. 84, Supreme Court of Vermont (5/13/1907) Exceptions from Chittenden County Court; Willard W. Miles, Judge. Action by United States, to the use of J. G. Strait & Son, against the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company. A demurrer to a plea to the jurisdiction was sustained, and defendant brings exceptions. Affirmed. 1907 Cases    
  Washington V. State 51 Tex.Crim. 542, Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas (6/5/1907) Appeal from District Court, Harris County; J. K. P. Gillaspie, Judge. Tom Washington was convicted of crime, and he appeals. Affirmed. 1907 Cases   This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed or overruled.
  Wolfe V. Georgia Ry. & Electric Co. 2 Ga.App. 499, Court of Appeals of Georgia, Docket Number 35 (10/3/1907) Error from City Court of Atlanta; H. M. Reid, Judge. Action by Nathan F. Wolfe against the Georgia Railway & Electric Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error. Reversed. 1907 Cases   This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed or overruled.
  Archambault V. Blanchard 198 Mo. 384, Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2 (6/19/1906) Appeal from Circuit Court, Jackson County; R. E. Ball, Special Judge. Action by Celina Archambault and others against Joseph Blanchard and others to set aside the will of Joseph Benoist, deceased. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. Reversed and remanded. 1906 Cases   This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed or overruled.
  Baker V. Swift & Co. 77 Neb. 749, Supreme Court of Nebraska (12/7/1906) Commissioners' Opinion. Department No. 2. Appeal from District Court, Douglas County; Redick, Judge. Action by Greeley Baker against Swift & Co. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. Affirmed. 1906 Cases    
  Brown V. State 50 Tex.Crim. 79, Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas (5/16/1906) Appeal from District Court, Runnels County; Jno. W. Goodwin, Judge. Jim Brown appeals from a conviction. Affirmed. 1906 Cases    
  Cherry V. Cape Fear Power Co. 142 N.C. 404, Supreme Court of North Carolina (10/23/1906) Appeal from Superior Court, Chatham County; Justice, Judge. Action by L. G. Cherry and others against the Cape Fear Power Company. From a judgment in favor of and against certain of the plaintiffs, defendant and certain of the plaintiffs appeal. Affirmed on both appeals. 1906 Cases   This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed or overruled.
  City of Bardstown V. Nelson County 28 Ky.L.Rptr. 710, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (1/11/1906) Appeal from Circuit Court, Nelson County. To be officially reported. Action by the city of Bardstown against Nelson county. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Reversed. 1906 Cases    
  City of Paducah V. Ragsdale 28 Ky.L.Rptr. 1057, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (3/22/1906) Appeal from Police Court of Paducah. To be officially reported. Controversy between the city of Paducah and S. P. Ragsdale and others. From the judgment, the city appeals. Reversed. 1906 Cases    
  Com. Of Kentucky V. Powers 201 U.S. 1, Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number 393, 15 ORIGINAL (3/12/1906) APPEAL from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Kentucky to review an order granting a writ of habeas corpus in aid of an order removing to that court a criminal prosecution pending in the Circuit Court of Scott County, in that state. Reversed with directions to set aside both orders. Also, a PETITION by the... 1906 Cases    
E. Parmalee Prentice, 35 Wall Street, New York Congress, and the Regulation of Corporations 19 Harvard Law Review 168 (January, 1906) AMONG the powers which the Constitution vests in Congress, was one whose grant few opposed and from which no apprehensions were entertained. This was the simple power of regulating trade. At a time when the powers given to Congress were extorted from the grinding necessity of a reluctant people this power was given by the common consent of... 1906 Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources    
  Creighton V. People 36 Colo. 315, Supreme Court of Colorado (2/5/1906) Appeal from El Paso County Court; James A. Orr, Judge. Action by the people of the state of Colorado, for the use of the town of Manitou, against B. B. Creighton and another. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. Affirmed. 1906 Cases    
  Crooms V. Schad 51 Fla. 168, Supreme Court of Florida (2/6/1906) In Banc. Error to Circuit Court, Escambia County; Francis B. Carter, Judge. Petition by L. B. Crooms for a writ of habeas corpus to C. Fred Schad. From an order denying the writ, petitioner brings error. Affirmed. 1906 Cases   This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed or overruled.
Gordon E. Sherman Emancipation and Citizenship 15 Yale Law Journal 263 (April, 1906) Few subjects in the early constitutional history of any people possess a more enduring interest or have occupied a larger share of the historian's attention than that of status. The pictures of early England preserved by the Domesday Book and the Chroniclers exhibit personal classifications whose manifold distinctions are as difficult of accurate... 1906 Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources    
  Fields V. State 17 Ohio Dec. 16, Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Franklin County (5/14/1906) The plaintiff in error was charged in the police court with gambling, tried before a jury, convicted and sentenced. He prosecutes error to this court. After a demurrer had been filed and overruled to the affidavits, the cause was called for trial, April 4, 1906. Before the commencement of the trial the defendant objected to the manner in which the... 1906 Cases    
  Fields V. State 17 Ohio Dec. 16, Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Franklin (5/14/1906) The plaintiff in error was charged in the police court with gambling, tried before a jury, convicted and sentenced. He prosecutes error to this court. After a demurrer had been filed and... 1906 Trial Court Orders    
  Gilliand V. Board of Educ. And School Committee of Buncombe County 141 N.C. 482, Supreme Court of North Carolina (5/22/1906) Appeal from Superior Court, Buncombe County; McNeill, Judge. Action by Sylvia Gilliand and others, by next friend, against the board of education and school committee of Buncombe county. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals. Affirmed. 1906 Cases    
  Grainger V. Douglas Park Jockey Club 148 F. 513, Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, Docket Number 1571 (10/27/1906) Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Kentucky. 1906 Cases   This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed or overruled.
  Hampton V. State 88 Miss. 257, Supreme Court of Mississippi (4/23/1906) Appeal from Circuit Court, Kemper County; R. F. Cochran, Judge. Ezra Hampton was convicted of murder, and he appeals. Reversed. 1906 Cases    
  Harrison V. Pitkin 4 Teiss. 223, Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Parish of Orleans, Docket Number 3986 (11/19/1906) 1. In a suit for damages on a quantum meruit where actual damages are shown, it is not competent for the Court to award nominal damages. 2. However, where the expert witnesses summoned to testify as to the value of certain work or labor, the basis of the suit and when the estimates of said experts vary from $5 to $400.00 or $500.00, it is in that... 1906 Cases    
  Hillman V. Georgia R. & Banking Co. 126 Ga. 814, Supreme Court of Georgia (11/10/1906) Error from Superior Court, Dekalb County; L. S. Roan, Judge. Action by Jonas Hillman against the Georgia Railroad & Banking Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error. Reversed. 1906 Cases    
  Hudgins V. State 126 Ga. 639, Supreme Court of Georgia (11/9/1906) Error from City Court of Griffin; E. W. Hammond, Judge. J. J. Hudgins was convicted of enticing away a servant, and brings error. Affirmed. 1906 Cases    
  Jacobs V. State 146 Ala. 103, Supreme Court of Alabama (5/19/1906) Appeal from City Court of Talladega; G. K. Miller, Judge. To be officially reported. Tom Jacobs was convicted of an assault with intent to murder, and he appeals. Reversed and remanded. 1906 Cases    
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