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Western Union Tel. Co. v. Poston, 256 U.S. 662 (1921)

Category: Judicial Publications

Collection: United States Reports

Volume: 256

SuDoc Class Number: JU 6.8/1:256

Decision Date: June 6, 1921

Court Term: 1920

Reporter: Ernest Knaebel

United States Reports Citation: 256 U.S. 662 (1921)

Subjects (LLC): Administrative Law; Exclusive Possession; Telecommunications; Negligence; Telegraph System; War; World War I; National Security; Rights of the Public

Subjects (SCDB): Federal and Some Few State Regulations of Public Utilities Regulation: Telephone Or Telegraph Company; Economic Activity

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Title Page

Justices of the Supreme Court

Supreme Court of the United States

Edward Douglass White

James D. Maher

Table of Cases Reported

Table of Cases Cited

Table of Statutes Cited

Chase, Jr. v. United States, 256 U.S. 1 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

Gilpin v. United States, 256 U.S. 10 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

United States v. Smith, 256 U.S. 11 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

Silver King Co. v. Conkling Co., 256 U.S. 18 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

Arkansas v. Mississippi, 256 U.S. 28 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

Baldwin Co. v. Howard Co., 256 U.S. 35 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

American Steel v. Whitehead, 256 U.S. 40 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

Whipple v. Martinson, 256 U.S. 41 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

Galbraith v. Vallely, 256 U.S. 46 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

United States v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co., 256 U.S. 51 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

Oklahoma v. Texas, 256 U.S. 70 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

Ownbey v. Morgan, 256 U.S. 94 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

Economy Light Co. v. United States, 256 U.S. 113 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

Wall v. Ches. & Ohio Ry. Co., 256 U.S. 125 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

Bank of Minden v. Clement, 256 U.S. 126 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

Miller & Lux v. Sacramento Drainage Dist., 256 U.S. 129 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

Ex Parte National Park Bank, 256 U.S. 131 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

Missouri Pacific Ry. Co. v. McGrew Coal Co., 256 U.S. 134 (1921)

April 11, 1921.

Block v. Hirsh, 256 U.S. 135 (1921)

April 18, 1921.

Marcus Brown Co. v. Feldman, 256 U.S. 170 (1921)

April 18, 1921.

Privett v. United States, 256 U.S. 201 (1921)

April 18, 1921.

Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. v. United States, 256 U.S. 205 (1921)

April 18, 1921.

Frey & Son v. Cudahy Packing Co., 256 U.S. 208 (1921)

April 18, 1921.

North Dakota v. Minnesota, 256 U.S. 220 (1921)

April 18, 1921.

Nickel v. Cole, 256 U.S. 222 (1921)

April 25, 1921.

St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. v. Middlekamp., 256 U.S. 226 (1921)

May 2, 1921.

Newberry v. United States, 256 U.S. 232 (1921)

May 2, 1921.

New York v. New Jersey, 256 U.S. 296 (1921)

May 2, 1921.

St. Louis & East St. Louis Electric Railway Company v. State of Missouri at the Relation and to the Use of Hagerman, Collector of the City of St. Louis, in the State of Missouri, 256 U.S. 314 (1921)

May 2, 1921.

Blanset v. Cardin, 256 U.S. 319 (1921)

May 16, 1921.

Phila. & Read. Ry. Co. v. Di Donato., 256 U.S. 327 (1921)

May 16, 1921.

Phila. & Read. Ry. Co. v. Polk, 256 U.S. 332 (1921)

May 16, 1921.

Brown v. United States, 256 U.S. 335 (1921)

May 16, 1921.

New York Trust Co. v. Eisner, 256 U.S. 345 (1921)

May 16, 1921.

Amer. Bank & Trust Co. v. Federal Bank, 256 U.S. 350 (1921)

May 16, 1921.

Heitmuller v. Stokes, 256 U.S. 359 (1921)

May 16, 1921.

Krichman v. United States, 256 U.S. 363 (1921)

May 16, 1921.

Dillon v. Gloss, 256 U.S. 368 (1921)

May 16, 1921.

LaBelle Iron Works v. United States, 256 U.S. 377 (1921)

May 16, 1921.

Frederick v. Fidelity Ins. Co., 256 U.S. 395 (1921)

May 16, 1921.

Yee Won v. White, 256 U.S. 399 (1921)

May 16, 1921.

United States v. Aetna Explosives Co., 256 U.S. 402 (1921)

May 16, 1921.

N. Y. Cent. R. R. v. York & Whitney Co., 256 U.S. 406 (1921)

May 16, 1921.

Vicksburg &c. Ry. Co. v. Anderson-Tully Co., 256 U.S. 408 (1921)

May 16, 1921.

Ex Parte Matthew Addy S. S. Co., 256 U.S. 417 (1921)

May 16, 1921.

Bethlehem Motors Co. v. Flynt, 256 U.S. 421 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Mich. Cent. R. R. v. Mark Owen & Co., 256 U.S. 427 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Garland's Heirs v. Choctaw Nation, 256 U.S. 439 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

United States v. American Chicle Co., 256 U.S. 446 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

United States v. Yuginovich, 256 U.S. 450 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Burdeau v. McDowell, 256 U.S. 465 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

McLaren v. Fleischer, 256 U.S. 477 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Culpepper v. Ocheltree, 256 U.S. 483 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

United States v. Bowling, 256 U.S. 484 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Ex Parte State of New York, No. 1., 256 U.S. 490 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Ex Parte State of New York, No. 2., 256 U.S. 503 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Ex Parte Lincoln Gas Co., 256 U.S. 512 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Anchor Oil Co. v. Gray, 256 U.S. 519 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

United States v. Hutto, No. 1., 256 U.S. 524 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

United States v. Hutto, No. 2., 256 U.S. 530 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Choctaw, O. & G. R. R. Co. v. Mackey, 256 U.S. 531 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Yazoo & M. V. R. R. Co. v. Nichols & Co., 256 U.S. 540 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

United States v. Pfitsch, 256 U.S. 547 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Missouri Pac. R. R. Co. v. Ault, 256 U.S. 554 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Norfolk-Southern R. R. Co. v. Owens, 256 U.S. 565 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Western Un. Tel. Co. v. Esteve Bros. & Co., 256 U.S. 566 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Sutton v. United States, 256 U.S. 575 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

District of Columbia v. Andrews Paper Co., 256 U.S. 582 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Dane v. Jackson, 256 U.S. 589 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Oklahoma v. Texas, 256 U.S. 602 (1921)

June 1, 1921.

Missouri, Kans. & Tex. Ry. v. United States, 256 U.S. 610 (1921)

June 6, 1921.

Ex Parte Hussein Lutfi Bey., 256 U.S. 616 (1921)

June 6, 1921.

Texas Co. v. Hogarth Shipping Co., 256 U.S. 619 (1921)

June 6, 1921.

United States v. Woodward, 256 U.S. 632 (1921)

June 6, 1921.

Merchants' Natl. Bank v. Richmond, 256 U.S. 635 (1921)

June 6, 1921.

Bowman v. Continental Oil Co., 256 U.S. 642 (1921)

June 6, 1921.

Harris v. District of Columbia, 256 U.S. 650 (1921)

June 6, 1921.

Seaboard Air Line Ry. v. United States, 256 U.S. 655 (1921)

June 6, 1921.

Kans. City So. Ry. v. Road Imp. Dist. No. 6, 256 U.S. 658 (1921)

June 6, 1921.

Western Union Tel. Co. v. Poston, 256 U.S. 662 (1921)

June 6, 1921.

Weber Elec. Co. v. Freeman Elec. Co., 256 U.S. 668 (1921)

June 6, 1921.

Decisions Per Curiam

Decisions Granting Certiorari

Decisions Denying Certiorari

Cases Disposed of Without Consideration

Index