179 U.S. 494 (1900) UNITED STATES v. CHOCTAW NATION AND CHICKASAW NATION. WICHITA AND AFFILIATED BANDS OF INDIANS v. CHOCTAW NATION, CHICKASAW NATION AND UNITED STATES. CHOCTAW NATION AND CHICKASAW NATION v. UNITED STATES AND WICHITA AND AFFILIATED BANDS OF INDIANS. Nos. 88, 89, 90. Supreme Court of United States. Argued March 7, 8, 9, 1900. Decided December 10, 1900. APPEALS FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. *495 Mr. George T. Barnes and Mr. Jeremiah M. Wilson for the Choctaw Nation. Mr. Philip Walker...
179 U.S. 55 (1900) OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVIGATION COMPANY v. BALFOUR. OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY v. BALFOUR. Nos. 73, 74. Supreme Court of United States. Submitted October 9, 1900. Decided October 22, 1900. APPEALS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. Mr. George H. Williams and Mr. C.E.S. Wood for the motion. Mr. A.B. Browne and Mr. W.W. Cotton opposing. MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER delivered the opinion of the court. These were petitions for a limitation of liability...
176 U.S. 219 (1900) TOLEDO, ST. LOUIS & KANSAS CITY RAILROAD COMPANY v. CONTINENTAL TRUST COMPANY. ROSE v. CONTINENTAL TRUST COMPANY. Nos. 500, 501. Supreme Court of United States. Submitted January 22, 1900. Decided January 29, 1900. PETITIONS FOR CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT. Mr. James D. Springer, Mr. F. Spiegelberg and Mr. John Ford for the Toledo, St. Louis &c. Railroad Company. Mr. John S. Miller for Rose. Mr. E.C. Henderson, Mr. Henry Crawford and Mr....
181 U.S. 183 21 S. Ct. 555 45 L. Ed. 810 CHARLES W. LYNDE, Plff. in Err. , v. MARY W. LYNDE. MARY W. LYNDE, Plff. in Err. , v. CHARLES W. LYNDE. Nos. 305 and 369. Submitted November 5, 1900. This was an action brought May 26, 1898, in the supreme court for the county and state of New York, on a decree of the court of chancery of New Jersey, of December 28, 1897, by which it was ordered that the plaintiff was entitled to recover of the defendant the sum of $7,840 for alimony at the rate of $80...
179 U.S. 42 (1900) SAXLEHNER v. SIEGEL-COOPER COMPANY. SAXLEHNER v. GIES. SAXLEHNER v. MARQUET. Nos. 30, 31, 32. Supreme Court of United States. Argued March 22, 23, 1900. Decided October 15, 1900. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. MR. JUSTICE BROWN delivered the opinion of the court. These three cases were brought against retail dealers, and defended by the Eisner and Mendelson Company, who imported and furnished the defendants with the water sold by them. The...
177 U.S. 615 (1900) CINCINNATI, HAMILTON AND DAYTON RAILROAD COMPANY v. THIEBAUD. SAME v. SAME. Nos. 259, 271. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 24, 1900. Decided May 14, 1900. Submitted April 24, 1900. Decided May 14, 1900. CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO. *619 Mr. Lawrence Maxwell, Jr., for plaintiff in error in Nos. 259 and 271. Mr. Harlan Cleveland and Mr....
179 U.S. 456 (1900) UNITED STATES v. MORRISON. UNITED STATES v. WOLFF. Nos. 15, 16. Supreme Court of United States. Argued December 12, 1899. Decided December 17, 1900. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. *457 Mr. Assistant Attorney General Hoyt for the United States. Mr. Albert Comstock for Morrison and for Wolff. MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court. These cases are concerned with the classification of certain articles imported by the...
177 U.S. 240 (1900) THE ALBERT DUMOIS. Nos. 139, 272. Supreme Court of United States. Argued January 31, 1900. Decided April 9, 1900. CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. *244 Mr. Richard De Gray and Mr. Timothy E. Tarsney for Springer. Mr. Wilhelmus Mynderse for the Albert Dumois. Mr. John D. Rouse and Mr. William Grant filed a brief on behalf of Jakobsen. Mr. George Denegre, Mr. J.P. Blair and Mr. Walter D. Denegre filed a brief on behalf of Mrs. Hester. MR....
177 U.S. 28 (1900) WATERS-PIERCE OIL COMPANY v. TEXAS. No. 97. Supreme Court of United States. Argued January 8, 9, 1900. Decided March 19, 1900. ERROR TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS FOR THE THIRD SUPREME JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS. *41 Mr. George Clark and Mr. John D. Johnson for plaintiff in error. Mr. D.C. Bolinger was on their brief. Mr. S.C.T. Dodd filed a brief for same. Mr. T.S. Smith for defendant in error. Mr. M.M. Crane and Mr. T.A. Fuller filed a brief for same. *42 MR. JUSTICE...
176 U.S. 321 (1900) FLORIDA CENTRAL AND PENINSULAR RAILROAD COMPANY v. BELL. No. 95. Supreme Court of United States. Argued and submitted December 22, 1899. Decided February 26, 1900. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. *324 Mr. J.C. Cooper for plaintiff in error. Mr. J.A. Henderson *325 was on his brief. Mr. William Wirt Howe also filed a brief for same. Mr. H. Bisbee for defendants in error submitted on his brief. MR. JUSTICE SHIRAS, after making the above statement,...
177 U.S. 318 (1900) SARANAC LAND AND TIMBER COMPANY v. COMPTROLLER OF NEW YORK. No. 94. Supreme Court of United States. Argued December 21, 22, 1899. Decided April 9, 1900. ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. *321 *322 Mr. Frank E. Smith for plaintiff in error. Mr. Thomas F. Conway was on his brief. Mr. Theodore E. Hancock for defendant in error. Mr. John C. Davies was on the brief. MR. JUSTICE McKENNA, after stating the case, delivered the...
176 U.S. 481 (1900) WRIGHT v. COLUMBUS, HOCKING VALLEY AND ATHENS RAILROAD COMPANY. No. 91. Supreme Court of United States. Submitted December 13, 1899. Decided February 26, 1900. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OHIO. *483 Mr. J.B. Foraker, Mr. T.E. Powell and Mr. D.J. Ryan for plaintiffs in error. Mr. D.L. Sleeper, Mr. C.H. Grosvenor and Mr. John J. Stoddart for defendant in error. MR. JUSTICE BROWN delivered the opinion of the court. Plaintiff insisted before the Supreme Court that...
176 U.S. 469 (1900) WALSH v. COLUMBUS, HOCKING VALLEY AND ATHENS RAILROAD COMPANY. No. 90. Supreme Court of United States. Submitted December 13, 1899. Decided February 26, 1900. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OHIO. *474 Mr. J.B. Foraker, Mr. T.E. Powell and Mr. D.J. Ryan for plaintiffs in error. Mr. D.L. Sleeper, Mr. C.H. Grosvenor and Mr. John J. Stoddart for defendant in error. MR. JUSTICE BROWN, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court. *475 1. Motion was made...
178 U.S. 421 (1900) In re CONNAWAY AS RECEIVER OF THE MOSCOW NATIONAL BANK. No. 9, Original. Supreme Court of United States. Submitted April 9, 1900. Decided May 28, 1900. ORIGINAL. *422 Mr. W.L. Hillyer, Mr. Curtis Hillyer and Mr. Olin L. Berry for petitioner. Mr. W.H. Anderson and Mr. Jesse W. Lilienthal for respondents. MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court. THIS is a petition for a writ of mandamus to the Judges of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Ninth...
176 U.S. 28 (1900) UNITED STATES v. OREGON AND CALIFORNIA RAILROAD COMPANY. No. 9. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 14, 1899. Decided January 8, 1900. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. *30 Mr. Solicitor General for appellant. Mr. L.E. Payson for appellees. MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court. This suit involves the title to a large body of lands in the State of Oregon covered by patents issued by the United States to the Oregon and...
179 U.S. 141 (1900) SCRANTON v. WHEELER. No. 9. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 16, 1899. Decided November 12, 1900. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN. *151 Mr. John C. Donnelly and Mr. Harlow P. Davock for plaintiff in error. Mr. Robert Howard for defendant in error. Mr. Solicitor General was on his brief. MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court. After stating the facts as above reported, he proceeded: 1. The Government insists that ejectment is...
176 U.S. 640 (1900) HANCOCK NATIONAL BANK v. FARNUM. No. 89. Supreme Court of United States. Argued December 21, 1899. Decided March 12, 1900. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND. *641 Mr. William Reed Bigelow for plaintiff in error. Mr. H.J. Jaquith, Mr. William J. Cronin and Mr. John E. Conley were on his brief. Mr. Walter F. Angell for defendant in error. Mr. Stephen O. Edwards, Mr. Seeber Edwards and Mr. Albert Gerald were on his brief. MR. JUSTICE BREWER, after making...
176 U.S. 498 (1900) BALTIMORE & OHIO SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. VOIGT. No. 88. Supreme Court of United States. Argued December 20, 21, 1899. Decided February 26, 1900. CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT. *504 Mr. Edward Colston for plaintiff in error. Mr. Judson Harmon, Mr. A.W. Goldsmith and Mr. George Hoadly, Jr., were on his brief. Mr. Charles M. Cist for defendant in error. Mr. Edgar W. Cist was on his brief. MR. JUSTICE SHIRAS, after stating the case,...
176 U.S. 232 (1900) BALTIMORE & POTOMAC RAILROAD COMPANY v. CUMBERLAND. No. 87. Supreme Court of United States. Argued December 19, 1899. Decided February 5, 1900. ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. *235 Mr. Frederic D. McKenney and Mr. Wayne Mac Veagh for plaintiff in error. Mr. John Spalding Flannery was on their brief. Mr. A.S. Worthington for defendant in error. MR. JUSTICE BROWN delivered the opinion of the court. Upon the trial the court left it to the jury to say...
176 U.S. 221 (1900) ROBERTS, Treasurer, v. UNITED STATES. No. 86. Supreme Court of United States. Argued December 15, 18, 1899. Decided February 5, 1900. CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Mr. Robert A. Howard for Roberts. Mr. Solicitor General was on his brief. *222 Mr. B.E. Valentine for the United States. MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM delivered the opinion of the court. A writ of certiorari was issued in this case to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia, for...
