16 F.2d 236 (1926) UNION TRUST CO. OF PITTSBURGH, PA., v. JONES et al. No. 2563. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. November 24, 1926. Harry H. Byrer, of Martinsburg, W. Va. (Kilmer & Byrer, of Martinsburg, W. Va., on the brief), for appellant. Roscoe M. Ewing and Paul J. Bickel, both of Cleveland, Ohio (Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for appellees. Before WADDILL, ROSE, and PARKER, Circuit Judges. *237 WADDILL, Circuit Judge. On the 23d day of May, 1923,...
15 F.2d 494 (1926) DI BONAVENTURA et al. v. UNITED STATES. No. 2544. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. November 10, 1926. R. L. Ramsay, of Wellsburg, W. Va., for plaintiffs in error. Arthur Arnold, U. S. Atty., of Piedmont, W. Va., and Russell L. Furbee, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Parkersburg, W. Va. Before WADDILL, ROSE, and PARKER, Circuit Judges. PARKER, Circuit Judge. Plaintiffs in error, hereinafter called defendants, were convicted of conspiracy to violate the National Prohibition Act (...
15 F.2d 551 (1926) SLATE et al. v. HUTCHERSON (two cases). Nos. 2520, 2521. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. October 19, 1926. A. G. Fox, of Bluefield, W. Va., and Graham Sale, of Welch, W. Va. (J. Randolph Tucker, Joseph M. Sanders, Jr., and Joseph M. Sanders, all of Welch, W. Va., on the brief), for plaintiffs in error. Joseph M. Crockett, of Welch, W. Va. (Bernard J. Pettigrew, of Charleston, W. Va., on the brief), for defendants in error. Before WADDILL and PARKER, Circuit Judges,...
15 F.2d 317 (1926) HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY CO. v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF DISTRICT OF BEAVER POND, IN MERCER COUNTY, W. VA. No. 2517. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. October 19, 1926. George Richardson, Jr., of Bluefield, W. Va. (Bernard McClaugherty and Russell S. Ritz, both of Bluefield, W. Va., on the brief), for plaintiff in error. Joseph M. Sanders, of Bluefield, W. Va. (D. E. French, of Bluefield, W. Va., on the brief), for defendant in error. Before PARKER, Circuit Judge,...
15 F.2d 809 (1926) SULLIVAN v. UNITED STATES. No. 2507. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. October 19, 1926. Frederick W. Aley, of Charleston, S. C., for plaintiff in error. J. D. E. Meyer, U. S. Atty., of Charleston, S. C. (Louis M. Shimel, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Charleston, S. C., on the brief), for the United States. Before ROSE and PARKER, Circuit Judges, and SOPER, District Judge. SOPER, District Judge. The plaintiff in error, who was defendant below, was convicted in the District...
15 F.2d 993 (1926) NATIONAL SURETY CO. v. COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION OF McDOWELL COUNTY et al. No. 2491. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. October 19, 1926. Mark W. Brown, of Asheville, N. C., for plaintiff in error and cross-defendant in error. J. W. Pless, of Marion, N. C. (Pless, Winborne & Pless and Hudgins, Watson & Washburn, all of Marion, N. C., on the brief), for defendants in error and cross-plaintiffs in error. Before WADDILL and PARKER, Circuit Judges, and SOPER, District...
13 F.2d 758 (1926) PICKENS COUNTY v. NATIONAL SURETY CO. No. 2479. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. June 15, 1926. *759 E. M. Blythe and B. F. Martin, both of Greenville, S. C. (Martin & Blythe, of Greenville, S. C., and Craig & Keith and W. E. Findley, all of Pickens, S. C., on the brief), for plaintiff in error. H. J. Haynsworth, of Greenville, S. C. (C. F. Haynsworth, of Greenville, S. C., on the brief), for defendant in error. Before WADDILL and PARKER, Circuit Judges, and ERNEST F....
14 F.2d 5 (1926) RIGGS v. UNITED STATES. [*] SAME v. WORKMAN, U. S. Marshal. Nos. 2470, 2471. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. June 8, 1926. A. M. Belcher, of Charleston, W. Va., for plaintiff in error and appellant. Elliott Northcott, U. S. Atty., of Huntington, W. Va. (William J. Donovan, Asst. Atty. Gen., and B. J. Pettigrew, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Charleston, W. Va., on the brief), for defendant in error and appellee. Before WADDILL and PARKER, Circuit Judges, and McDOWELL, District...
14 F.2d 93 (1926) FARLEY v. NORFOLK & W. RY. CO. No. 2469. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. June 8, 1926. *94 A. Henry Walter, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff in error. H. C. Duncan, Jr., of Huntington, W. Va. (F. M. Rivinus, of Philadelphia, Pa., and Holt, Duncan & Holt, of Huntington, W. Va., on the brief), for defendant in error. Before WADDILL and PARKER, Circuit Judges, and COCHRAN, District Judge. PARKER, Circuit Judge. Harrison Farley was killed by cars of the Norfolk &...
12 F.2d 717 (1926) GRAHAM v. UNITED STATES. No. 2468. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. April 30, 1926. Clayton E. Kimbrough, Sr., and T. G. Nutter, both of Charleston, W. Va., for plaintiff in error. B. J. Pettigrew, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Charleston, W. Va. (Elliott Northcott, U. S. Atty., of Huntington, W. Va., on the brief), for the United States. Before WADDILL, ROSE, and PARKER, Circuit Judges. ROSE, Circuit Judge. The plaintiff in error was the defendant below, and will be so...
15 F.2d 678 (1926) ALEXANDER MILBURN CO. v. UNION CARBIDE & CARBON CORPORATION et al. No. 2467. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. October 19, 1926. *679 Edgar Allan Poe and J. Kemp Bartlett, both of Baltimore, Md. (Guion Miller and Bartlett, Poe & Claggett, all of Baltimore, Md., on the brief), for plaintiff in error. W. Calvin Chesnut, of Baltimore, Md., and Julian C. Harrison, of New York City (De Witt V. D. Reiley, of New York City, and Haman, Cook, Chesnut & Markell, of Baltimore,...
15 F.2d 672 (1926) GEORGE A. FULLER CO. v. BROWN. No. 2466. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. October 19, 1926. *673 *674 *675 George Rountree, of Wilmington, N. C. (Rountree & Carr, of Wilmington, N. C., on the brief), for plaintiff in error. Robert Ruark, of Raleigh, N. C. (Ruark & Campbell, of Wilmington, N. C., and Ruark & Fletcher, of Raleigh, N. C., on the brief), for defendant in error. Before WADDILL and PARKER, Circuit Judges, and COCHRAN, District Judge. PARKER, Circuit Judge (...
13 F.2d 765 (1926) TABOR v. MUTUAL LIFE INS. CO. OF NEW YORK. No. 2464. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. June 8, 1926. G. W. Howard, of Welch, W. Va. (Harman & Howard, of Welch, W. Va., on the brief), for plaintiff in error. George S. Couch, of Charleston, W. Va. (Brown, Jackson & Knight, of Charleston, W. Va., on the brief), for defendant in error. Before WADDILL, and PARKER, Circuit Judges, and ERNEST F. COCHRAN, District Judge. WADDILL, Circuit Judge. This is an action in assumpsit,...
12 F.2d 880 (1926) RUTHERFORD et al. v. ROYAL INS. CO., Limited, et al. No. 2462. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. April 20, 1926. Julius C. Martin, of Washington, D. C. (J. G. Merrimon, Martin, Rollins & Wright, and Merrimon, Adams & Adams, all of Asheville, N. C., on the brief), for plaintiffs in error. Daniel MacDougald, of Atlanta, Ga. (R. R. Williams, of Asheville, N. C., King, Spalding, MacDougald & Sibley, of Atlanta, Ga., and Jones, Williams & Jones, of Asheville, N. C., on the...
15 F.2d 669 (1926) NOEL, Collector of Internal Revenue, v. PARROTT. No. 2459. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. June 8, 1926. *670 LeRoy L. Hight, Sp. Atty. in office of Solicitor of Internal Revenue, of Washington, D. C. (Paul W. Kear, U. S. Atty., of Norfolk, Va., and A. W. Gregg, Sol. of Internal Revenue, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff in error. Homer Sullivan, of Washington, D. C. (Harrison Brand, Jr., of Washington, D. C., and Cyrus W. Beale, of Richmond, Va.,...
12 F.2d 500 (1926) HEREDIA v. DAVIES. No. 2455. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. April 14, 1926. Samuel E. Forwood, of Norfolk, Va. (Henry Bowden, of Norfolk, Va., and Silas B. Axtell, of New York City, on the brief), for appellant and cross-appellee. Barron F. Black, of Norfolk, Va. (John S. Wise, Jr., of New York City, and Hughes, Vandeventer & Eggleston, of Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellee and cross-appellant. Before WADDILL and PARKER, Circuit Judges. PARKER, Circuit Judge....
12 F.2d 548 (1926) BELVIN et al. v. UNITED STATES. No. 2444. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. April 14, 1926. *549 Henry Bowden and Charles S. Grant, both of Norfolk, Va., for plaintiffs in error. Paul W. Kear, U. S. Atty., of Norfolk, Va. (Callom B. Jones, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Richmond, Va., and Alvah H. Martin, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for the United States. Before WADDILL, ROSE, and PARKER, Circuit Judges. PARKER, Circuit Judge. This is a writ of error...
12 F.2d 541 (1926) ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. v. STANDARD OIL CO. OF NEW JERSEY. SEABOARD AIR LINE RY. CO. v. SAME. Nos. 2441, 2442. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. April 14, 1926. *542 *543 Frank W. Gwathmey, of Washington, D. C., and Thomas W. Davis, of Wilmington, N. C. (Murray Allen, of Raleigh, N. C., and C. P. Reynolds and James F. Wright, both of Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellants. Charles McH. Howard, of Baltimore, Md. (Edward F. Johnson, of Baltimore, Md., George H....
11 F.2d 93 (1926) UNITED STATES ex rel. WEST VIRGINIA-PITTSBURGH COAL CO. v. BITTNER et al. (two cases). Nos. 2431, 2432. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. January 23, 1926. *94 J. M. Ritz and John A. Howard, both of Wheeling, W. Va. (Wm. C. Howard, of Wheeling, W. Va., on the brief), for plaintiff in error. Henry Warrum, of Indianapolis, Ind. (T. C. Townsend, of Charleston, W. Va., John D. Gardner, of Steubenville, Ohio, and W. J. Walker, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, on the brief), for...
15 F.2d 823 (1926) UNITED STATES v. McFARLAND et al. No. 2429. Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. October 19, 1926. *824 J. S. Bohannan, Asst. to the Sol. of U. S. Department of Agriculture, of Washington, D. C. (A. W. W. Woodcock, U. S. Atty., of Baltimore, Md., and H. H. Clarke, Asst. to the Sol. of U. S. Department of Agriculture, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for the United States. William H. Hudgins, of Baltimore, Md., and Lothrop Withington, of Boston, Mass. (Alexander...
