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Reese V. Meetze |
51 S.C. 333, Supreme Court of South Carolina (February 21, 1898) |
Appeal from common pleas circuit court of Lexington county; W. C. Benet, Judge. Action by Dovie Almira Reese and others against Mollie Meetze and others for partition. Defendants Drury J. Harman and Simeon Corley appeal from the judgment. Modified. |
1898 |
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Rhone V. Loomis |
74 Minn. 200, Supreme Court of Minnesota (November 14, 1898) |
Appeal from municipal court of Duluth; W. D. Edson, Judge. Action by Edward T. Rhone against Robert N. Loomis. Verdict for plaintiff. From an order refusing a new trial, defendant appeals. Reversed. Start, C. J., and Collins, J., dissenting. |
1898 |
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This is no longer good law for at least one of the points of law it contains. |
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State V. Brittin |
50 La.Ann. 261, Supreme Court of Louisiana, Docket Number 12,726 (February 21, 1898) |
Appeal from judicial district court, parish of Jefferson; Emile Rost, Judge. Jack Brittin was convicted of manslaughter, and appeals. Affirmed. |
1898 |
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State V. Taylor |
143 Mo. 150, Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2 (February 01, 1898) |
Appeal from circuit court, Audrain county; E. M. Hough, Judge. Henry Taylor was convicted of murder in the second degree, and he appeals. Affirmed. |
1898 |
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Geo. M. Curtis |
The Bar of the City of New York |
7 Yale Law Journal 327 (May, 1898) |
The New York City Bar was a strong one even before the Revolution, but it was not until after the achievement of independence that Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr became conspicuous in this island for their genius as advocates and their power and learning as lawyers. Both had been liberally educated and both had been thoroughly grounded in the... |
1898 |
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U.s. V. Devereux |
90 F. 182, Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, Docket Number 256 (November 01, 1898) |
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of North Carolina. |
1898 |
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Williams V. Board of Education of Fairfax Dist. |
45 W.Va. 199, Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (November 16, 1898) |
Error to circuit court, Tucker county; Joseph T. Hoke, Judge. Action by Carrie Williams against the board of education of Fairfax district, in the county of Tucker. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. Affirmed. |
1898 |
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Williams V. State of Mississippi |
170 U.S. 213, Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number 531 (April 25, 1898) |
In Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Mississippi. |
1898 |
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Bank of Louisville V. Hill, Fontaine & Co. |
99 Tenn. 42, Supreme Court of Tennessee (April 28, 1897) |
Appeal from chancery court, Shelby county; Pierson, Chancellor. Action brought by Bank of Louisville against Hill, Fontain & Co. for the conversion of 77 bales of cotton. Judgment for defendants. Plaintiff appeals. Reversed. |
1897 |
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Beardsley V. New York, L.e. & W.r. Co. |
15 A.D. 251, Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department, New York (March 03, 1897) |
Appeal from special term, Chemung county. Action by Albert H. Beardsley against the New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad Company and John G. McCullough and another, receivers. From an interlocutory judgment overruling a demurrer to the complaint (40 N. Y. Supp. 1077), and from a judgment entered on a decision of the trial judge in favor of... |
1897 |
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This is no longer good law for at least one of the points of law it contains. |
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Bindernagle V. State |
61 N.J.L. 259, Court of Errors and Appeals of New Jersey (December 21, 1897) |
Error to supreme court. Philip Bindernagle was convicted of keeping a disorderly house, and from judgment of the supreme court (37 Atl. 619), affirming the same, he brings error. Affirmed. |
1897 |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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Board of Ed. V. Purse |
101 Ga. 422, Supreme Court of Georgia (August 05, 1897) |
Error from superior court, Bartow county; A. W. Fite, Judge. Petition by J. M. Purse, as next friend of her three children, against the board of education and another, for a writ of mandamus. From a decree for plaintiffs, defendants bring error. Reversed. |
1897 |
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Brown V. Oakes |
16 Tex.Civ.App. 39, Court of Civil Appeals of Texas (April 08, 1897) |
Appeal from district court, Fayette county; H. Teichmuller, Judge. Suit by John Oakes against Andrew Brown and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal. Affirmed. |
1897 |
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Bryan V. Adler |
97 Wis. 124, Supreme Court of Wisconsin (September 28, 1897) |
Appeal from superior court, Milwaukee county; R. N. Austin, Judge. Action by Isaac T. Bryan against Henry H. Adler and another. From a judgment on a verdict for defendants, plaintiff appeals. Reversed. |
1897 |
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Caldwell V. Wilson |
121 N.C. 480, Supreme Court of North Carolina (December 23, 1897) |
Appeal from superior court, Iredell county; Coble, Judge. Quo warranto, on the relation of L. C. Caldwell, against James W. Wilson, railroad commissioner. From a judgment for relator, defendant appeals. Affirmed. Faircloth, C. J., dissenting. |
1897 |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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City of Richmond V. Test |
18 Ind.App. 482, Appellate Court of Indiana (November 24, 1897) |
Appeal from circuit court, Wayne county; R. W. McBride, Special Judge. Action by William Test and others against the city of Richmond. Judgment for plaintiffs. Defendant appeals. Reversed. |
1897 |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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Cox V. U.s. |
5 Okla. 701, Supreme Court of the Territory of Oklahoma (July 30, 1897) |
Error from district court, Logan county; Frank Dale, Judge. R. S. Cox was at the February, 1896, term of the district court for Logan county, sitting with the powers and jurisdiction of a United States district court, convicted of the crime of perjury, and sentenced to imprisonment in the United States penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kan., for a... |
1897 |
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This is no longer good law for at least one of the points of law it contains. |
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Dexter Sulphite Pulp & Paper Co. V. Frontenac Paper Co. |
20 Misc. 442, Supreme Court, Jefferson County, New York, Special Term (May 01, 1897) |
Action by Dexter Sulphite Pulp & Paper Company against the Frontenac Paper Company and others to determine the rights of plaintiff as grantee of certain water powers, and prays for an injunction against defendant using greater power as against plaintiff than they were entitled to. Decree for plaintiff. |
1897 |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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Dexter Sulphite Pulp & Paper Co. V. Frontenac Paper Co. |
20 Misc. 442, Supreme Court, Jefferson County, New York, Special Term (May 01, 1897) |
Action by Dexter Sulphite Pulp & Paper Company against the Frontenac Paper Company and others to determine the rights of plaintiff as grantee of certain water powers, and prays for an... |
1897 |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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Dick V. Harby |
48 S.C. 516, Supreme Court of South Carolina (March 20, 1897) |
Appeal from common pleas circuit court of Sumter county; O. W. Buchanan, Judge. Controversy between William Edward Dick, as plaintiff, and Adeline W. Harby, as defendant. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. Affirmed. |
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In re Rodriguez |
81 F. 337, District Court, W.D. Texas (May 03, 1897) |
Recognizing the delicacy and gravity of the question which the present application involves, it was thought advisable to obtain the views of several members of the bar as to the proper construction of that clause of the naturalization statute which the court is called upon to consider and construe. With that object in view, the court addressed... |
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Louisville & N.r. Co. V. Catron |
19 Ky.L.Rptr. 1346, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (December 01, 1897) |
Appeal from circuit court, Knox county. To be officially reported. Action by John H. Catron against the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company Judgment was rendered for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Reversed. |
1897 |
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This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed
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Malone V. Escambia County |
116 Ala. 214, Supreme Court of Alabama (June 22, 1897) |
Appeal from circuit court, Escambia county; John Moore, Judge. Action by H. H. Malone against Escambia county. From a judgment in favor of defendant, plaintiff appeals. Affirmed. |
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Mccown V. Owens |
15 Tex.Civ.App. 346, Court of Civil Appeals of Texas (February 25, 1897) |
Appeal from district court, Grimes county; J. M. Smither, Judge. Action by Isabella McCown and others against Martha E. Owens and others. From an order sustaining a general demurrer to the petition and dismissing the cause, plaintiffs appeal. Affirmed. |
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Moline Malleable Iron Co. V. York Iron Co. |
83 F. 66, Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, Docket Number 416 (November 08, 1897) |
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois. Showalter, Circuit Judge, dissents. |
1897 |
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Montoya V. U.s. |
32 Ct.Cl. 349, United States Court of Claims, Docket Number 1588 (April 12, 1897) |
The Reporters' statement of the case: The following are the facts of the case as found by the court: I. At the time of the depredation hereinafter found, Estanislao Montoya, Desiderio Montoya, and Eutimio Montoya were partners, doing business in Socorro County, N. Mex., under the name and style of E. Montoya & Sons, and were at the time, and long... |
1897 |
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Osborn V. Charlevoix Circuit Judge |
114 Mich. 655, Supreme Court of Michigan (November 12, 1897) |
Mandamus on the relation of Chase S. Osborn, to compel the Charlevoix circuit judge to dissolve a temporary injunction. Writ granted. |
1897 |
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State V. Fromer |
6 Ohio Dec. 374, Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Huron County (January 01, 1897) |
In the case of The State of Ohio v. Joseph Fromer, and in numerous other cases of similar character, the indictments (drawn under section 6946 of the Revised Statutes as amended), are first attacked by motions to quash, upon grounds stated, and it is agreed and understood that in case of the overruling of the motions, the defendants have leave to... |
1897 |
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State V. Fromer |
6 Ohio Dec. 374, Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Huron County (January 01, 1897) |
In the case of The State of Ohio v. Joseph Fromer, and in numerous other cases of similar character, the indictments (drawn under section 6946 of the Revised Statutes as amended), are first... |
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Trusts Without Beneficiaries |
11 Harvard Law Review 331 (December 25, 1897) |
An erroneous decision in a court of law, unlike mistakes made in most professions or trades, never is at rest. The mischief is done not once and for all, but spreads like a contagious disease, affecting new matter and influencing the decision of other cases far removed in time and place from its origin. Especially is this true when such a decision... |
1897 |
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