United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States United States Supreme Court author aut Government Organization text government publication eng USREPORTS Judicial Publications judicial 2025-07-04 JU 6.8/1:166 United States Supreme Court author aut https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/text/USREPORTS-166.txt United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896 USREPORTS USREPORTS-166 166 1897 1896 cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at United States Supreme Court. creator text law report or digest Digests. Periodicals. dcu Washington, D.C.] U.S. Supreme Court 1897 1883 9999 continuing Irregular eng 1 online resource (volumes) Print began with: [Vol. 108] (Oct. term 1882 ... Oct. term 1883). n-us--- United States. 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Pittsburgh &c. Railway, 166 U.S. 83 (1897);166 U.S. 83 CASE USREPORTS-166-83 83 7 1 1897-03-01 1896 166 U.S. 83 166 U.S. 83 (1897) Ejectment Heirs Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Gifts Devisees Failure of Issue Dying Without Issue Rule Against Perpetuities Testator Health Property Law Pennsylvania Estates Property Wills and Trusts Private Action 1896-126-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Certification Pennsylvania U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Certification to or from a lower court Favorable disposition for petitioning party unclear Horace Gray Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-83 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-83.pdf 166 U.S. 110 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-110 166 U.S. 110 (1897) 166 U.S. 110 D09002ee1d4c03b38 Juries Yachts Evidence Tariff Laws Shipping and Shipments Ships and Boats Torts Expert Testimony Witnesses Charters Pecuniary Losses Duties Damages Seizures Contradicted Testimony Earnings Customs Neutrality Laws Reviewable Decisions Maritime and Admiralty Law Goods and Services Due Process: Takings Clause, or Other Non-Constitutional Governmental Taking of Property Due Process United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;The Conqueror, 166 U.S. 110 (1897);166 U.S. 110 CASE USREPORTS-166-110 110 8 1 1897-03-08 1896 166 U.S. 110 166 U.S. 110 (1897) Juries Yachts Evidence Tariff Laws Shipping and Shipments Ships and Boats Torts Expert Testimony Witnesses Charters Pecuniary Losses Duties Damages Seizures Contradicted Testimony Earnings Customs Neutrality Laws Reviewable Decisions Maritime and Admiralty Law Goods and Services Due Process: Takings Clause, or Other Non-Constitutional Governmental Taking of Property Due Process 1896-127-01 United States Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Cert Customs Service or Commissioner or Collector of Customs New York Southern U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit To resolve question presented Melville Weston Fuller 1897-01-06 Interpretation of administrative regulation or rule, or executive order Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Henry Billings Brown Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-110 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-110.pdf 166 U.S. 136 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-136 166 U.S. 136 (1897) 166 U.S. 136 D09002ee1d4c03b41 Jurisdiction Marshals Shipping and Shipments Ships and Boats Seizures Prohibition Civil Procedure Officials and Employees Salvage Judicial Administration: Extraordinary Relief (E.G., Mandamus, Injunction) Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;In re Alix, Petitioner, 166 U.S. 136 (1897);166 U.S. 136 CASE USREPORTS-166-136 136 9 1 1897-03-15 1896 166 U.S. 136 166 U.S. 136 (1897) Jurisdiction Marshals Shipping and Shipments Ships and Boats Seizures Prohibition Civil Procedure Officials and Employees Salvage Judicial Administration: Extraordinary Relief (E.G., Mandamus, Injunction) Judicial Power 1896-128-01 Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related Judge Prohibition New Jersey U.S. District Court New Jersey U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-01 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Melville Weston Fuller Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-136 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-136.pdf 166 U.S. 138 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-138 166 U.S. 138 (1897) 166 U.S. 138 D09002ee1d4c03b76 Correctional Facilities and Imprisonment Escape of Accused Mootness Due Process Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Criminal Law and Procedure Legal Custody Subconstitutional Fair Procedure: Fugitive from Justice Criminal Procedure United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Allen v. Georgia, 166 U.S. 138 (1897);166 U.S. 138 CASE USREPORTS-166-138 138 10 1 1897-03-15 1896 166 U.S. 138 166 U.S. 138 (1897) Correctional Facilities and Imprisonment Escape of Accused Mootness Due Process Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Criminal Law and Procedure Legal Custody Subconstitutional Fair Procedure: Fugitive from Justice Criminal Procedure 1896-129-01 Person convicted of crime State Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction Judicial review (state level) Constitutional Amendment Fourteenth Amendment (due process) Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Henry Billings Brown Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-138 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-138.pdf 166 U.S. 143 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-143 166 U.S. 143 (1897) 166 U.S. 143 D09002ee1d4c03b71 Property Tax Lodges Public Policy Free and Accepted Masons (F. & A.M.) Gratuity Tax Law Contracts Statutes Taxation State Laws Property Exemptions State or Local Government Regulation, Especially of Business (Cf. Federal Pre-Emption of State Court Jurisdiction, Federal Pre-Emption of State Legislation or Regulation) Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Grand Lodge v. New Orleans, 166 U.S. 143 (1897);166 U.S. 143 CASE USREPORTS-166-143 143 11 1 1897-03-15 1896 166 U.S. 143 166 U.S. 143 (1897) Property Tax Lodges Public Policy Free and Accepted Masons (F. & A.M.) Gratuity Tax Law Contracts Statutes Taxation State Laws Property Exemptions State or Local Government Regulation, Especially of Business (Cf. Federal Pre-Emption of State Court Jurisdiction, Federal Pre-Emption of State Legislation or Regulation) Economic Activity 1896-130-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-01-19 Statutory construction State or local law or regulation State or Local Law Regulation Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Henry Billings Brown Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-143 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-143.pdf 166 U.S. 150 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-150 166 U.S. 150 (1897) 166 U.S. 150 D09002ee1d4c03b5a Property Tax Adjoining States Interstate Commerce Tolls Tax Law Roads and Highways Transportation Taxation Rivers and Streams Transportation Costs Bridges and Tunnels Commerce Intangible Property Ohio Property State Boundaries State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Henderson Bridge Company v. Kentucky, 166 U.S. 150 (1897);166 U.S. 150 CASE USREPORTS-166-150 150 12 1 1897-03-15 1896 166 U.S. 150 166 U.S. 150 (1897) Property Tax Adjoining States Interstate Commerce Tolls Tax Law Roads and Highways Transportation Taxation Rivers and Streams Transportation Costs Bridges and Tunnels Commerce Intangible Property Ohio Property State Boundaries State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity 1896-131-01 Business, corporation State Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1896-12-11 Statutory construction Judicial review (state level) Constitution Article I, Section 8, Paragraph 3 (interstate commerce clause) Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Melville Weston Fuller Melville Weston Fuller 5 4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-150 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-150.pdf 166 U.S. 171 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-171 166 U.S. 171 (1897) 166 U.S. 171 D09002ee1d4c03b40 Taxpayers Discrimination Interstate Commerce Tax Law Want of Uniformity Franchises Mileage Statutes Taxation Transportation Costs Commerce State Constitutions Express Companies Corporations and Associations Intangible Property Property State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Adams Express Company v. Kentucky, 166 U.S. 171 (1897);166 U.S. 171 CASE USREPORTS-166-171 171 13 1 1897-03-15 1896 166 U.S. 171 166 U.S. 171 (1897) Taxpayers Discrimination Interstate Commerce Tax Law Want of Uniformity Franchises Mileage Statutes Taxation Transportation Costs Commerce State Constitutions Express Companies Corporations and Associations Intangible Property Property State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity 1896-132-01 Shipper, including importer and exporter State Appeal Kentucky U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Kentucky Kentucky U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Kentucky Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller Statutory construction Judicial review (state level) Constitution Article I, Section 8, Paragraph 3 (interstate commerce clause) Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Melville Weston Fuller Melville Weston Fuller 5 4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-171 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-171.pdf 166 U.S. 185 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-185 166 U.S. 185 (1897) 166 U.S. 185 D09002ee1d4c03b5d Taxable Values Business Transactions Tax Law Franchises Tangible Property Taxation Express Companies Corporations and Associations Constitutional Law Intangible Property Property State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Adams Express Company v. Ohio, 166 U.S. 185 (1897);166 U.S. 185 CASE USREPORTS-166-185 185 14 1 1897-03-15 1896 166 U.S. 185 166 U.S. 185 (1897) Taxable Values Business Transactions Tax Law Franchises Tangible Property Taxation Express Companies Corporations and Associations Constitutional Law Intangible Property Property State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity 1896-133-01 Shipper, including importer and exporter Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact Rehearing or restored to calendar for reargument Ohio U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller Statutory construction State or local law or regulation State or Local Law Regulation Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent David Josiah Brewer Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-185 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-185.pdf 166 U.S. 226 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-226 166 U.S. 226 (1897) 166 U.S. 226 D09002ee1d4c03b2f Railroads Private Property Due Process Takings Statutes Notices Roads and Highways Property Value State and Local Courts Regulations Property Rights Eminent Domain Property Law Transportation Safety and Security Fourteenth Amendment Compensation Constitutional Law State Powers Due Process: Takings Clause, or Other Non-Constitutional Governmental Taking of Property Due Process United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Chicago, Burlington &c. R'D v. Chicago, 166 U.S. 226 (1897);166 U.S. 226 CASE USREPORTS-166-226 226 15 1 1897-03-01 1896 166 U.S. 226 166 U.S. 226 (1897) Railroads Private Property Due Process Takings Statutes Notices Roads and Highways Property Value State and Local Courts Regulations Property Rights Eminent Domain Property Law Transportation Safety and Security Fourteenth Amendment Compensation Constitutional Law State Powers Due Process: Takings Clause, or Other Non-Constitutional Governmental Taking of Property Due Process 1896-134-01 Railroad City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1896-11-06 Judicial review (state level) Judicial review (state level) Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent John Marshall Harlan Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-226 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-226.pdf 166 U.S. 263 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-263 166 U.S. 263 (1897) 166 U.S. 263 D09002ee1d4c03b4a Trials and Court Proceedings Patent Validity Evidence Novelty Patent Infringement Circuit Courts Intellectual Property Law Hearings Patents Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal Courts of Appeals Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;In re Potts, Petitioner, 166 U.S. 263 (1897);166 U.S. 263 CASE USREPORTS-166-263 263 16 1 1897-03-15 1896 166 U.S. 263 166 U.S. 263 (1897) Trials and Court Proceedings Patent Validity Evidence Novelty Patent Infringement Circuit Courts Intellectual Property Law Hearings Patents Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal Courts of Appeals Judicial Power 1896-136-01 Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder Judge Mandamus Ohio Southern U.S. District Court Ohio Southern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-01 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Horace Gray Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-263 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-263.pdf 166 U.S. 269 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-269 166 U.S. 269 (1897) 166 U.S. 269 D09002ee1d4c03b32 Navigable Waters Water Law Land Titles Takings Federal Government Rivers and Waterways Public Lands Public Use Construction States Eminent Domain Property Law Compensation Navigation Dykes Liability, Governmental: Tort or Contract Actions by or Against Government or Governmental Officials Other than Defense of Criminal Actions Brought Under a Civil Rights Action. Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Gibson v. United States, 166 U.S. 269 (1897);166 U.S. 269 CASE USREPORTS-166-269 269 17 1 1897-03-22 1896 166 U.S. 269 166 U.S. 269 (1897) Navigable Waters Water Law Land Titles Takings Federal Government Rivers and Waterways Public Lands Public Use Construction States Eminent Domain Property Law Compensation Navigation Dykes Liability, Governmental: Tort or Contract Actions by or Against Government or Governmental Officials Other than Defense of Criminal Actions Brought Under a Civil Rights Action. Economic Activity 1896-137-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels United States Appeal U.S. Court of Claims, Court of Federal Claims U.S. Court of Claims, Court of Federal Claims Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-01-15 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Melville Weston Fuller Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-269 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-269.pdf 166 U.S. 276 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-276 166 U.S. 276 (1897) 166 U.S. 276 D09002ee1d4c03b48 Trials and Court Proceedings Evidence Costs and Expenses Bills and Notes Damages Incorporation Affidavits Clerks Collateral Security Officials and Employees Frivolity Exceptions Evidence Private Action United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Nelson v. Flint, 166 U.S. 276 (1897);166 U.S. 276 CASE USREPORTS-166-276 276 18 1 1897-03-22 1896 166 U.S. 276 166 U.S. 276 (1897) Trials and Court Proceedings Evidence Costs and Expenses Bills and Notes Damages Incorporation Affidavits Clerks Collateral Security Officials and Employees Frivolity Exceptions Evidence Private Action 1896-138-01 Debtor Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Writ of error Territorial Trial Court Territorial Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-03 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent David Josiah Brewer Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-276 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-276.pdf 166 U.S. 280 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-280 166 U.S. 280 (1897) 166 U.S. 280 D09002ee1d4c03b4e Wharf Jurisdiction and Venue Admiralty Courts Injuries Ships and Boats Dock Obstructions Foreign Ports Damages Docks Liability Maritime and Admiralty Law Sunken Vessels Foreign Vessels Corporations Law Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Panama Railroad v. Napier Shipping Co., 166 U.S. 280 (1897);166 U.S. 280 CASE USREPORTS-166-280 280 19 1 1897-03-22 1896 166 U.S. 280 166 U.S. 280 (1897) Wharf Jurisdiction and Venue Admiralty Courts Injuries Ships and Boats Dock Obstructions Foreign Ports Damages Docks Liability Maritime and Admiralty Law Sunken Vessels Foreign Vessels Corporations Law Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1896-139-01 Railroad Shipper, including importer and exporter Cert New York Southern U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit No reason given Melville Weston Fuller 1897-01-25 Federal common law Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Henry Billings Brown Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-280 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-280.pdf 166 U.S. 290 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-290 166 U.S. 290 (1897) 166 U.S. 290 D09002ee1d4c03b63 Jurisdiction Railroads Trade Amount in Controversy Public Policy Shipping and Shipments Interstate Traffic Discrimination Interstate Commerce Crime Statutory Construction Interstate Trade Transportation Contracts Statutes Constitutional Powers Commerce Goods and Services Constitutional Law Bills Antitrust Law Antitrust (Except in the Context of Mergers and Union Antitrust) Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;United States v. Freight Association, 166 U.S. 290 (1897);166 U.S. 290 CASE USREPORTS-166-290 290 20 1 1897-03-22 1896 166 U.S. 290 166 U.S. 290 (1897) Jurisdiction Railroads Trade Amount in Controversy Public Policy Shipping and Shipments Interstate Traffic Discrimination Interstate Commerce Crime Statutory Construction Interstate Trade Transportation Contracts Statutes Constitutional Powers Commerce Goods and Services Constitutional Law Bills Antitrust Law Antitrust (Except in the Context of Mergers and Union Antitrust) Economic Activity 1896-140-01 United States Railroad Appeal Kansas U.S. Circuit for the District of Kansas U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1896-12-08 Statutory construction Federal Statute Sherman Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Rufus Wheeler Peckham Melville Weston Fuller 5 4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-290 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-290.pdf 166 U.S. 375 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-375 166 U.S. 375 (1897) 166 U.S. 375 D09002ee1d4c03b1c Navigable Waters Evidence Shipping and Shipments Transportation Safety and Security Ships and Boats Carriers Ports and Subports Damages Transportation Civil Liability Wreckage Property Maritime and Admiralty Law Goods and Services Baggage Chattels Accidents Exemptions Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Majestic, The, 166 U.S. 375 (1897);166 U.S. 375 CASE USREPORTS-166-375 375 21 1 1897-03-29 1896 166 U.S. 375 166 U.S. 375 (1897) Navigable Waters Evidence Shipping and Shipments Transportation Safety and Security Ships and Boats Carriers Ports and Subports Damages Transportation Civil Liability Wreckage Property Maritime and Admiralty Law Goods and Services Baggage Chattels Accidents Exemptions Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1896-141-01 Business, corporation Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related Cert New York Southern U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit No reason given Melville Weston Fuller Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Melville Weston Fuller Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-375 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-375.pdf 166 U.S. 388 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-388 166 U.S. 388 (1897) 166 U.S. 388 D09002ee1d4c03b54 Evidence Juries Fact Findings Testimony Waivers Damages State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;St. Louis v. Western Union Tel. Company, 166 U.S. 388 (1897);166 U.S. 388 CASE USREPORTS-166-388 388 22 1 1897-04-05 1896 166 U.S. 388 166 U.S. 388 (1897) Evidence Juries Fact Findings Testimony Waivers Damages State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity 1896-142-01 City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit Telephone, telecommunications, or telegraph company Writ of error Missouri U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Missouri Missouri U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Missouri Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-18 Statutory construction State or local law or regulation State or Local Law Regulation Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent George Shiras, Jr. Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-388 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-388.pdf 166 U.S. 391 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-391 166 U.S. 391 (1897) 166 U.S. 391 D09002ee1d4c03b21 Prisoners Crime Custody Turkey West Asia Habeas Corpus Foreign Governments State Laws Correctional Facilities and Imprisonment Massachusetts Discharge Constitutional Law Criminal Law and Procedure Arrest and Detention Subconstitutional Fair Procedure: Fugitive from Justice Criminal Procedure United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Iasigi v. Van De Carr, 166 U.S. 391 (1897);166 U.S. 391 CASE USREPORTS-166-391 391 23 1 1897-04-05 1896 166 U.S. 391 166 U.S. 391 (1897) Prisoners Crime Custody Turkey West Asia Habeas Corpus Foreign Governments State Laws Correctional Facilities and Imprisonment Massachusetts Discharge Constitutional Law Criminal Law and Procedure Arrest and Detention Subconstitutional Fair Procedure: Fugitive from Justice Criminal Procedure 1896-143-01 Arrested person, or pretrial detainee Unidentifiable Appeal New York Southern U.S. District Court New York Southern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-22 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction Diversity jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Melville Weston Fuller Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-391 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-391.pdf 166 U.S. 395 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-395 166 U.S. 395 (1897) 166 U.S. 395 D09002ee1d4c03b61 Citizenship Jurisdiction Diversity Judiciary Act Joint Plaintiffs Voluntary Joinder Washington, D.C. Joinder Civil Procedure Diverse Citizenship State Laws Miscellaneous Judicial Power, Especially Diversity Jurisdiction Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Hooe v. Jamieson, 166 U.S. 395 (1897);166 U.S. 395 CASE USREPORTS-166-395 395 24 1 1897-04-05 1896 166 U.S. 395 166 U.S. 395 (1897) Citizenship Jurisdiction Diversity Judiciary Act Joint Plaintiffs Voluntary Joinder Washington, D.C. Joinder Civil Procedure Diverse Citizenship State Laws Miscellaneous Judicial Power, Especially Diversity Jurisdiction Judicial Power 1896-144-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Writ of error Wisconsin U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Wisconsin Wisconsin U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Wisconsin Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller Federal common law Diversity jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Melville Weston Fuller Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-395 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-395.pdf 166 U.S. 399 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-399 166 U.S. 399 (1897) 166 U.S. 399 D09002ee1d4c03b4d Amendments Citizenship and Nationality Hooe V. Jamieson Jurisdiction and Venue Joinder State Laws Civil Procedure Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Hooe v. Werner, 166 U.S. 399 (1897);166 U.S. 399 CASE USREPORTS-166-399 399 25 1 1897-04-05 1896 166 U.S. 399 166 U.S. 399 (1897) Amendments Citizenship and Nationality Hooe V. Jamieson Jurisdiction and Venue Joinder State Laws Civil Procedure Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1896-145-01 Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of Railroad Writ of error Territorial Trial Court Territorial Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Rufus Wheeler Peckham Melville Weston Fuller 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-399 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-399.pdf 166 U.S. 399 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-399-2 166 U.S. 399 (1897) 166 U.S. 399 D09002ee1d4c03b4c Negligence Railroads Employee Safety Laborers Injuries Torts Labor and Employment Law Liability Foremen Hand Cars Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Martin v. Atchison, Topkea &c. Railroad, 166 U.S. 399 (1897);166 U.S. 399 CASE USREPORTS-166-399-2 399 26 2 1897-04-05 1896 166 U.S. 399 166 U.S. 399 (1897) Negligence Railroads Employee Safety Laborers Injuries Torts Labor and Employment Law Liability Foremen Hand Cars Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1896-145-01 Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of Railroad Writ of error Territorial Trial Court Territorial Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Rufus Wheeler Peckham Melville Weston Fuller 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-399-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-399-2.pdf 166 U.S. 404 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-404 166 U.S. 404 (1897) 166 U.S. 404 D09002ee1d4c03b1b Evidence Collision Weather Precautions Ships and Boats Fog Damages Speeding Harbors Fact Findings New York Steamships Wreckage Civil Liability Maritime and Admiralty Law Sunken Vessels Accidents Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Umbria, The, 166 U.S. 404 (1897);166 U.S. 404 CASE USREPORTS-166-404 404 27 1 1897-04-05 1896 166 U.S. 404 166 U.S. 404 (1897) Evidence Collision Weather Precautions Ships and Boats Fog Damages Speeding Harbors Fact Findings New York Steamships Wreckage Civil Liability Maritime and Admiralty Law Sunken Vessels Accidents Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1896-146-01 Foreign (non-American) nongovernmental entity Foreign (non-American) nongovernmental entity Cert New York Eastern U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit No reason given Melville Weston Fuller 1896-03-27 1897-03-02 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Henry Billings Brown Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-404 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-404.pdf 166 U.S. 424 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-424 166 U.S. 424 (1897) 166 U.S. 424 D09002ee1d4c03b65 Jurisdiction and Venue Criminal Law and Procedure Crime Circuit Courts Civil Procedure Rehearing Criminal Charge Civil Actions Scire Facias Missouri Statutory Construction of Criminal Laws: Financial (Other than in Fraud or Internal Revenue) Criminal Procedure United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Hunt v. United States, 166 U.S. 424 (1897);166 U.S. 424 CASE USREPORTS-166-424 424 28 1 1897-04-12 1896 166 U.S. 424 166 U.S. 424 (1897) Jurisdiction and Venue Criminal Law and Procedure Crime Circuit Courts Civil Procedure Rehearing Criminal Charge Civil Actions Scire Facias Missouri Statutory Construction of Criminal Laws: Financial (Other than in Fraud or Internal Revenue) Criminal Procedure 1896-147-01 Person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime United States Writ of error Missouri Western U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Horace Gray Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-424 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-424.pdf 166 U.S. 427 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-427 166 U.S. 427 (1897) 166 U.S. 427 D09002ee1d4c03b6a Railroads U.S. Postal Service (U.S.P.S.) Due Process Passengers Interstate Commerce Takings Postal Service Transportation Police Powers Commerce Property Rights Travel Across States Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Property Mail Routes and Transit State or Local Government Regulation, Especially of Business (Cf. Federal Pre-Emption of State Court Jurisdiction, Federal Pre-Emption of State Legislation or Regulation) Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Gladson v. Minnesota, 166 U.S. 427 (1897);166 U.S. 427 CASE USREPORTS-166-427 427 29 1 1897-04-12 1896 166 U.S. 427 166 U.S. 427 (1897) Railroads U.S. Postal Service (U.S.P.S.) Due Process Passengers Interstate Commerce Takings Postal Service Transportation Police Powers Commerce Property Rights Travel Across States Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Property Mail Routes and Transit State or Local Government Regulation, Especially of Business (Cf. Federal Pre-Emption of State Court Jurisdiction, Federal Pre-Emption of State Legislation or Regulation) Economic Activity 1896-148-01 Person convicted of crime State Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-26 Statutory construction Judicial review (state level) Constitution Article I, Section 8, Paragraph 3 (interstate commerce clause) Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Horace Gray Melville Weston Fuller 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-427 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-427.pdf 166 U.S. 432 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-432 166 U.S. 432 (1897) 166 U.S. 432 D09002ee1d4c03b68 Statute of Limitations Patent Applications Intellectual Property Law Washington, D.C. Statutes Officials and Employees Abandonment of Patent Applications Commissioner of Patents Patents Judicial Administration: Untimely Filing Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;In re Hien, Petitioner, 166 U.S. 432 (1897);166 U.S. 432 CASE USREPORTS-166-432 432 30 1 1897-04-12 1896 166 U.S. 432 166 U.S. 432 (1897) Statute of Limitations Patent Applications Intellectual Property Law Washington, D.C. Statutes Officials and Employees Abandonment of Patent Applications Commissioner of Patents Patents Judicial Administration: Untimely Filing Judicial Power 1896-149-01 Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder Court or judicial district Mandamus Patent Office, or Commissioner of, or Board of Appeals of U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (includes the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia but not the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, which has local jurisdiction) U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (includes the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia but not the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, which has local jurisdiction) Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-22 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Melville Weston Fuller Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-432 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-432.pdf 166 U.S. 440 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-440 166 U.S. 440 (1897) 166 U.S. 440 D09002ee1d4c03b49 Property Tax Washington Stocks and Bonds Shareholders Discrimination Bonds State Citizenship Tax Law Bank Capital Banks and Financial Institutions National Banks Taxation Tax Liability Tax Exemptions Bills State Powers State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Aberdeen Bank v. Chehalis County, 166 U.S. 440 (1897);166 U.S. 440 CASE USREPORTS-166-440 440 31 1 1897-04-12 1896 166 U.S. 440 166 U.S. 440 (1897) Property Tax Washington Stocks and Bonds Shareholders Discrimination Bonds State Citizenship Tax Law Bank Capital Banks and Financial Institutions National Banks Taxation Tax Liability Tax Exemptions Bills State Powers State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity 1896-150-01 Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company County government or county governmental unit, except school district Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1896-04-30 Statutory construction State or local law or regulation State or Local Law Regulation Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent George Shiras, Jr. Melville Weston Fuller 6 3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-440 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-440.pdf 166 U.S. 463 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-463 166 U.S. 463 (1897) 166 U.S. 463 D09002ee1d4c03b3f Property Tax Washington Stocks and Bonds Interest-Bearing Loans Shareholders Agency State Citizenship Tax Law Bank Capital Loans and Debt Statutes Banks and Financial Institutions National Banks Taxation Incorporated Banks Tax Liability State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Bank of Commerce v. Seattle; Seattle Bank v. Seattle; Puget Sound Bank v. Seattle; Washington Bank v. King County, 166 U.S. 463 (1897);166 U.S. 463 CASE USREPORTS-166-463 463 32 1 1897-04-12 1896 166 U.S. 463 166 U.S. 463 (1897) Property Tax Washington Stocks and Bonds Interest-Bearing Loans Shareholders Agency State Citizenship Tax Law Bank Capital Loans and Debt Statutes Banks and Financial Institutions National Banks Taxation Incorporated Banks Tax Liability State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity 1896-151-01 Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-23 Statutory construction State or local law or regulation State or Local Law Regulation Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent George Shiras, Jr. Melville Weston Fuller 6 3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-463 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-463.pdf 166 U.S. 464 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-464 166 U.S. 464 (1897) 166 U.S. 464 D09002ee1d4c03b2d Juries Territorial Statutes Territories and Protectorates Utah Civil Cases Seventh Amendment Jury Concurrence Constitutional Law Right of Trial by Jury Jury Trial (Right To, as Distinct from Extra-Legal Jury Influences) Criminal Procedure United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;American Publishing Company v. Fisher, 166 U.S. 464 (1897);166 U.S. 464 CASE USREPORTS-166-464 464 33 1 1897-04-12 1896 166 U.S. 464 166 U.S. 464 (1897) Juries Territorial Statutes Territories and Protectorates Utah Civil Cases Seventh Amendment Jury Concurrence Constitutional Law Right of Trial by Jury Jury Trial (Right To, as Distinct from Extra-Legal Jury Influences) Criminal Procedure 1896-152-01 Publisher, publishing company Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related Writ of error Territorial Trial Court Territorial Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-29 Statutory construction Judicial review (state level) Constitutional Amendment Seventh Amendment Opinion of the court (orally argued) State or territorial law, reg, or const provision unconstitutional Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition David Josiah Brewer Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-464 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-464.pdf 166 U.S. 468 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-468 166 U.S. 468 (1897) 166 U.S. 468 D09002ee1d4c03b58 Reimbursement Commissioner of Internal Revenue Insurance Internal Revenue Stamps Loss of Property Recovery Fire Contracts Taxation Internal Revenue Service (I.R.S.) Civil Liability U.S. Department of the Treasury (D.O.T.) Officials and Employees Insurance Law Property Rights Property Destruction Federal Taxation, Typically Under Provisions of the Internal Revenue Code Federal Taxation United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;United States v. American Tobacco Co., 166 U.S. 468 (1897);166 U.S. 468 CASE USREPORTS-166-468 468 34 1 1897-04-12 1896 166 U.S. 468 166 U.S. 468 (1897) Reimbursement Commissioner of Internal Revenue Insurance Internal Revenue Stamps Loss of Property Recovery Fire Contracts Taxation Internal Revenue Service (I.R.S.) Civil Liability U.S. Department of the Treasury (D.O.T.) Officials and Employees Insurance Law Property Rights Property Destruction Federal Taxation, Typically Under Provisions of the Internal Revenue Code Federal Taxation 1896-153-01 United States Business, corporation Appeal Internal Revenue Service, Collector, Commissioner, or District Director of U.S. Court of Claims, Court of Federal Claims U.S. Court of Claims, Court of Federal Claims Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Rufus Wheeler Peckham Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-468 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-468.pdf 166 U.S. 481 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-481 166 U.S. 481 (1897) 166 U.S. 481 D09002ee1d4c03b23 Jurisdiction and Venue Degree of Murder Homicide Habeas Corpus Due Process Correctional Facilities and Imprisonment Wisconsin Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Criminal Law and Procedure Habeas Corpus Criminal Procedure United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;In re Eckart, Petitioner, 166 U.S. 481 (1897);166 U.S. 481 CASE USREPORTS-166-481 481 35 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 481 166 U.S. 481 (1897) Jurisdiction and Venue Degree of Murder Homicide Habeas Corpus Due Process Correctional Facilities and Imprisonment Wisconsin Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Criminal Law and Procedure Habeas Corpus Criminal Procedure 1896-154-01 Person convicted of crime State Writ of habeas corpus State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Edward Douglass White Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-481 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-481.pdf 166 U.S. 485 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-485 166 U.S. 485 (1897) 166 U.S. 485 D09002ee1d4c03b57 Jurisdiction and Venue Trials and Court Proceedings Federal Question State Courts California Civil Procedure Constitutional Law Stocks and Bonds Property Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Highest State Court Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Zadig v. Baldwin, 166 U.S. 485 (1897);166 U.S. 485 CASE USREPORTS-166-485 485 36 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 485 166 U.S. 485 (1897) Jurisdiction and Venue Trials and Court Proceedings Federal Question State Courts California Civil Procedure Constitutional Law Stocks and Bonds Property Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Highest State Court Judicial Power 1896-155-01 Broker, stock exchange, investment or securities firm Investor Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-19 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Edward Douglass White Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-485 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-485.pdf 166 U.S. 489 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-489 166 U.S. 489 (1897) 166 U.S. 489 D09002ee1d4c03b3b Jurisdiction and Venue Indebtedness Federal Question State Laws Damages Civil Procedure Corporations and Associations New Hampshire Massachusetts Judicial Administration: Collateral Estoppel or Res Judicata Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Electric Company v. Dow, 166 U.S. 489 (1897);166 U.S. 489 CASE USREPORTS-166-489 489 37 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 489 166 U.S. 489 (1897) Jurisdiction and Venue Indebtedness Federal Question State Laws Damages Civil Procedure Corporations and Associations New Hampshire Massachusetts Judicial Administration: Collateral Estoppel or Res Judicata Judicial Power 1896-156-01 Electric or hydroelectric power utility, power cooperative, or gas and electric company Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent George Shiras, Jr. Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-489 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-489.pdf 166 U.S. 493 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-493 166 U.S. 493 (1897) 166 U.S. 493 D09002ee1d4c03b62 Ejectment Adverse Possession Lots Deeds Circuit Courts Constructive Possession Equitable Title Property Rights Property Law Property Land Ownership Sufficiency of Evidence: Typically in the Context of a Jury's Determination of Compensation for Injury or Death Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Carter v. Ruddy, 166 U.S. 493 (1897);166 U.S. 493 CASE USREPORTS-166-493 493 38 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 493 166 U.S. 493 (1897) Ejectment Adverse Possession Lots Deeds Circuit Courts Constructive Possession Equitable Title Property Rights Property Law Property Land Ownership Sufficiency of Evidence: Typically in the Context of a Jury's Determination of Compensation for Injury or Death Economic Activity 1896-157-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Writ of error General Land Office or Commissioners Idaho U.S. Circuit Court for (all) District(s) of Idaho U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent David Josiah Brewer Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-493 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-493.pdf 166 U.S. 501 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-501 166 U.S. 501 (1897) 166 U.S. 501 D09002ee1d4c03b1d Patent Descriptions Patent Validity Evidence Patent Applications Extinguished Patents Intellectual Property Law Reissue of Patents Original Patent Legal Cancellations Patents Patents and Copyrights: Patent Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Allen v. Culp, 166 U.S. 501 (1897);166 U.S. 501 CASE USREPORTS-166-501 501 39 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 501 166 U.S. 501 (1897) Patent Descriptions Patent Validity Evidence Patent Applications Extinguished Patents Intellectual Property Law Reissue of Patents Original Patent Legal Cancellations Patents Patents and Copyrights: Patent Economic Activity 1896-158-01 Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder Writ of error Patent Office, or Commissioner of, or Board of Appeals of State Trial Court State Trial Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-30 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Henry Billings Brown Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-501 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-501.pdf 166 U.S. 506 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-506 166 U.S. 506 (1897) 166 U.S. 506 D09002ee1d4c03b50 Jurisdiction and Venue Res Judicata Territories and Protectorates Boundaries Circuit Courts City Boundaries Municipal Corporations Annexing Property Indiana Public Lands Civil Procedure Property Law State Laws Property State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Forsyth v. Hammond, 166 U.S. 506 (1897);166 U.S. 506 CASE USREPORTS-166-506 506 40 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 506 166 U.S. 506 (1897) Jurisdiction and Venue Res Judicata Territories and Protectorates Boundaries Circuit Courts City Boundaries Municipal Corporations Annexing Property Indiana Public Lands Civil Procedure Property Law State Laws Property State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity 1896-159-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit Cert Indiana U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Indiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit Conflict between federal court and state court Melville Weston Fuller 1897-01-20 Statutory construction State or local law or regulation State or Local Law Regulation Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition David Josiah Brewer Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-506 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-506.pdf 166 U.S. 521 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-521 166 U.S. 521 (1897) 166 U.S. 521 D09002ee1d4c03b64 Negligence Danger Railroads Collision Injuries Horse Car Carriers Torts Law Damages Passengers Civil Liability Transportation Safety and Security Accidents Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Washington and Georgetown R'D v. Hickey, 166 U.S. 521 (1897);166 U.S. 521 CASE USREPORTS-166-521 521 41 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 521 166 U.S. 521 (1897) Negligence Danger Railroads Collision Injuries Horse Car Carriers Torts Law Damages Passengers Civil Liability Transportation Safety and Security Accidents Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1896-160-01 Railroad Physically injured person, including wrongful death, who is not an employee Writ of error Supreme Court of the District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (includes the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia but not the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, which has local jurisdiction) Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-30 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Rufus Wheeler Peckham Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-521 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-521.pdf 166 U.S. 533 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-533 166 U.S. 533 (1897) 166 U.S. 533 D09002ee1d4c03b47 Fraud and Financial Crimes Life Estates Deeds Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Trustees Guardian Ad Litem Administrators Property Rights Property Law Estates Real Estate Infants Collectible Debt Guardianship Due Process: Hearing or Notice (Other than as Pertains to Government Employees or Prisoners' Rights) Due Process United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Manson v. Duncanson, 166 U.S. 533 (1897);166 U.S. 533 CASE USREPORTS-166-533 533 42 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 533 166 U.S. 533 (1897) Fraud and Financial Crimes Life Estates Deeds Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Trustees Guardian Ad Litem Administrators Property Rights Property Law Estates Real Estate Infants Collectible Debt Guardianship Due Process: Hearing or Notice (Other than as Pertains to Government Employees or Prisoners' Rights) Due Process 1896-161-01 Heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be Buyer, purchaser Appeal Supreme Court of the District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (includes the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia but not the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, which has local jurisdiction) Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-01-08 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent George Shiras, Jr. Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-533 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-533.pdf 166 U.S. 548 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-548 166 U.S. 548 (1897) 166 U.S. 548 D09002ee1d4c03b60 Jurisdiction and Venue Habeas Corpus Railroads Evidence Enjoining Defendants Carriers Interstate Commerce Equity Notices Civil Procedure Citizenship and Nationality Corporations and Associations Constitutional Law Arising Under Federal Law Federal or State Regulation of Transportation Regulation: Railroad Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;In re Lennon, 166 U.S. 548 (1897);166 U.S. 548 CASE USREPORTS-166-548 548 43 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 548 166 U.S. 548 (1897) Jurisdiction and Venue Habeas Corpus Railroads Evidence Enjoining Defendants Carriers Interstate Commerce Equity Notices Civil Procedure Citizenship and Nationality Corporations and Associations Constitutional Law Arising Under Federal Law Federal or State Regulation of Transportation Regulation: Railroad Economic Activity 1896-162-01 Person convicted of crime Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact Cert Ohio U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit No reason given Melville Weston Fuller Statutory construction Federal Statute Interstate Commerce, as amended Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Henry Billings Brown Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-548 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-548.pdf 166 U.S. 557 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-557 166 U.S. 557 (1897) 166 U.S. 557 D09002ee1d4c03b5e Negotiation Acceptance Railroads Indebtedness Public Contracts and Procurement Contracts Law Municipal Corporations Indiana City Ordinances Franchises Estoppel Consideration Constitutional Law Expiration State Powers Commercial Transactions Private Action United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;City Railway Co. v. Citizens' Railroad Co., 166 U.S. 557 (1897);166 U.S. 557 CASE USREPORTS-166-557 557 44 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 557 166 U.S. 557 (1897) Negotiation Acceptance Railroads Indebtedness Public Contracts and Procurement Contracts Law Municipal Corporations Indiana City Ordinances Franchises Estoppel Consideration Constitutional Law Expiration State Powers Commercial Transactions Private Action 1896-163-01 City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit Government contractor Appeal Indiana U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Indiana Indiana U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Indiana Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-16 Interpretation of administrative regulation or rule, or executive order No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Henry Billings Brown Melville Weston Fuller 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-557 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-557.pdf 166 U.S. 571 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-571 166 U.S. 571 (1897) 166 U.S. 571 D09002ee1d4c03b6f Evidence Surety Bonds Forgery Notices Transcripts U.S. Department of the Treasury (D.O.T.) Admissibility Public Employment Evidence Private Action United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Moses v. United States, 166 U.S. 571 (1897);166 U.S. 571 CASE USREPORTS-166-571 571 45 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 571 166 U.S. 571 (1897) Evidence Surety Bonds Forgery Notices Transcripts U.S. Department of the Treasury (D.O.T.) Admissibility Public Employment Evidence Private Action 1896-164-01 Insurance company, or surety United States Writ of error Department or Secretary of Defense (and Department or Secretary of War) Supreme Court of the District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (includes the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia but not the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, which has local jurisdiction) Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-24 Diversity jurisdiction Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Rufus Wheeler Peckham Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-571 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-571.pdf 166 U.S. 601 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-601 166 U.S. 601 (1897) 166 U.S. 601 D09002ee1d4c03b42 Jurisdiction and Venue Court of Claims Foreign Countries Japan International Law Shipping and Shipments East Asia Goods and Services Statute of Limitations Federal Taxation of Gifts, Personal, Business, or Professional Expenses Federal Taxation United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;United States v. Greathouse, 166 U.S. 601 (1897);166 U.S. 601 CASE USREPORTS-166-601 601 46 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 601 166 U.S. 601 (1897) Jurisdiction and Venue Court of Claims Foreign Countries Japan International Law Shipping and Shipments East Asia Goods and Services Statute of Limitations Federal Taxation of Gifts, Personal, Business, or Professional Expenses Federal Taxation 1896-165-01 United States Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact Appeal Customs Service or Commissioner or Collector of Customs U.S. Court of Claims, Court of Federal Claims U.S. Court of Claims, Court of Federal Claims Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-25 Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent John Marshall Harlan Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-601 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-601.pdf 166 U.S. 606 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-606 166 U.S. 606 (1897) 166 U.S. 606 D09002ee1d4c03b44 Duty Juries Railroads Railroad Crossings Injuries Torts Law Contributory Negligence Roads and Highways Transportation Safety and Security State Laws Comity Primarily Removal Cases, Civil Procedure (Cf. Comity, Criminal and First Amendment), Deference to Foreign Judicial Tribunals Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Texas and Pacific Railway Co. v. Cody, 166 U.S. 606 (1897);166 U.S. 606 CASE USREPORTS-166-606 606 47 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 606 166 U.S. 606 (1897) Duty Juries Railroads Railroad Crossings Injuries Torts Law Contributory Negligence Roads and Highways Transportation Safety and Security State Laws Comity Primarily Removal Cases, Civil Procedure (Cf. Comity, Criminal and First Amendment), Deference to Foreign Judicial Tribunals Judicial Power 1896-166-01 Railroad Physically injured person, including wrongful death, who is not an employee Writ of error Texas U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Texas U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-29 Federal common law Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Melville Weston Fuller Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-606 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-606.pdf 166 U.S. 617 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-617 166 U.S. 617 (1897) 166 U.S. 617 D09002ee1d4c03b29 Duty Negligence Railroads Defects Injuries Removal Civil Liability Torts Law Transportation Safety and Security Corporations and Associations Machinery Reasonable Care Ordinary Care Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Texas and Pacific Railway v. Barrett, 166 U.S. 617 (1897);166 U.S. 617 CASE USREPORTS-166-617 617 48 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 617 166 U.S. 617 (1897) Duty Negligence Railroads Defects Injuries Removal Civil Liability Torts Law Transportation Safety and Security Corporations and Associations Machinery Reasonable Care Ordinary Care Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1896-167-01 Railroad Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of Writ of error Texas U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Texas U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-29 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Melville Weston Fuller Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-617 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-617.pdf 166 U.S. 620 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-620 166 U.S. 620 (1897) 166 U.S. 620 D09002ee1d4c03b55 Railroads Land Grants Titles Preemption Mineral Lands Roads and Highways Public Lands Maps and Mapping Entries Railroad Routes Property Rights Property Law Property State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Northern Pacific Railroad v. Sanders, 166 U.S. 620 (1897);166 U.S. 620 CASE USREPORTS-166-620 620 49 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 620 166 U.S. 620 (1897) Railroads Land Grants Titles Preemption Mineral Lands Roads and Highways Public Lands Maps and Mapping Entries Railroad Routes Property Rights Property Law Property State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity 1896-168-01 Railroad Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Writ of error Montana U.S. Circuit Court for (all) District(s) of Montana U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-12 Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent John Marshall Harlan Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-620 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-620.pdf 166 U.S. 637 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-637 166 U.S. 637 (1897) 166 U.S. 637 D09002ee1d4c03b5b Foreclosure Testator Trusts and Estates Stocks and Bonds Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Executors Witnesses Territories and Protectorates Utah Property Rights Property Law Mortgages Real Estate Judicial Administration: Untimely Filing Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Whitney v. Fox, 166 U.S. 637 (1897);166 U.S. 637 CASE USREPORTS-166-637 637 50 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 637 166 U.S. 637 (1897) Foreclosure Testator Trusts and Estates Stocks and Bonds Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Executors Witnesses Territories and Protectorates Utah Property Rights Property Law Mortgages Real Estate Judicial Administration: Untimely Filing Judicial Power 1896-169-01 Seller or vendor Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Appeal Territorial Trial Court Territorial Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-03 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction Statutory construction State or local law or regulation State or Local Law Regulation Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent John Marshall Harlan Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-637 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-637.pdf 166 U.S. 648 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-648 166 U.S. 648 (1897) 166 U.S. 648 D09002ee1d4c03b69 Jurisdiction and Venue Due Process Notices Statute Validity Immunity State and Local Courts Original Jurisdiction Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Missouri Property Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Highest State Court Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Oxley Stave Company v. Butler County, 166 U.S. 648 (1897);166 U.S. 648 CASE USREPORTS-166-648 648 51 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 648 166 U.S. 648 (1897) Jurisdiction and Venue Due Process Notices Statute Validity Immunity State and Local Courts Original Jurisdiction Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Missouri Property Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Highest State Court Judicial Power 1896-170-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels County government or county governmental unit, except school district Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-19 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent John Marshall Harlan Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-648 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-648.pdf 166 U.S. 661 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-661 166 U.S. 661 (1897) 166 U.S. 661 D09002ee1d4c03b45 Double Jeopardy Jurisdiction and Venue Search and Seizures Contempt Witnesses Statutes Tariff Bill Crime and Law Enforcement Corporations and Associations Constitutional Law Testimony Misdemeanors Contempt of Court or Congress Criminal Procedure United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;In re Chapman, Petitioner, 166 U.S. 661 (1897);166 U.S. 661 CASE USREPORTS-166-661 661 52 1 1897-04-19 1896 166 U.S. 661 166 U.S. 661 (1897) Double Jeopardy Jurisdiction and Venue Search and Seizures Contempt Witnesses Statutes Tariff Bill Crime and Law Enforcement Corporations and Associations Constitutional Law Testimony Misdemeanors Contempt of Court or Congress Criminal Procedure 1896-171-01 Prisoner, inmate of penal institution United States Writ of habeas corpus Supreme Court of the District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (includes the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia but not the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, which has local jurisdiction) Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-24 Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Melville Weston Fuller Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-661 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-661.pdf 166 U.S. 673 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-673 166 U.S. 673 (1897) 166 U.S. 673 D09002ee1d4c03b4f Railroads Road Construction Public Contracts and Procurement City Ordinances Roads and Highways Public Lands Contracts Transportation and Public Works Regulations Property Law State or Local Government Regulation, Especially of Business (Cf. Federal Pre-Emption of State Court Jurisdiction, Federal Pre-Emption of State Legislation or Regulation) Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Baltimore v. Baltimore Trust Company, 166 U.S. 673 (1897);166 U.S. 673 CASE USREPORTS-166-673 673 53 1 1897-04-26 1896 166 U.S. 673 166 U.S. 673 (1897) Railroads Road Construction Public Contracts and Procurement City Ordinances Roads and Highways Public Lands Contracts Transportation and Public Works Regulations Property Law State or Local Government Regulation, Especially of Business (Cf. Federal Pre-Emption of State Court Jurisdiction, Federal Pre-Emption of State Legislation or Regulation) Economic Activity 1896-172-01 City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Appeal Maryland U.S. Circuit for the District of Maryland Maryland U.S. Circuit for the District of Maryland Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-11 Statutory construction State or local law or regulation State or Local Law Regulation Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Rufus Wheeler Peckham Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-673 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-673.pdf 166 U.S. 685 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-685 166 U.S. 685 (1897) 166 U.S. 685 D09002ee1d4c03b2b Term of Years Juries Water Supply Evidence Hydrants Water Law Due Process Contracts Law Water Resources Tangible Property Damages Public Lands Condemnation Public Use Fact Findings State and Local Laws Eminent Domain Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Property Due Process: Takings Clause, or Other Non-Constitutional Governmental Taking of Property Due Process United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Long Island Water Supply Co. v. Brooklyn, 166 U.S. 685 (1897);166 U.S. 685 CASE USREPORTS-166-685 685 54 1 1897-04-16 1896 166 U.S. 685 166 U.S. 685 (1897) Term of Years Juries Water Supply Evidence Hydrants Water Law Due Process Contracts Law Water Resources Tangible Property Damages Public Lands Condemnation Public Use Fact Findings State and Local Laws Eminent Domain Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Property Due Process: Takings Clause, or Other Non-Constitutional Governmental Taking of Property Due Process 1896-173-01 Public utility City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit Writ of error State Trial Court State Trial Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-03-17 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent David Josiah Brewer Melville Weston Fuller 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-685 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-685.pdf 166 U.S. 698 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-698 166 U.S. 698 (1897) 166 U.S. 698 D09002ee1d4c03b56 Animal Law Railroads Police Powers Injuries Loss of Property Recovery Louisiana Dogs Taxation State and Local Laws Civil Liability Animals Property Law Death of Animal Property State or Local Government Regulation, Especially of Business (Cf. Federal Pre-Emption of State Court Jurisdiction, Federal Pre-Emption of State Legislation or Regulation) Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Sentell v. New Orleans &c. Railroad Co., 166 U.S. 698 (1897);166 U.S. 698 CASE USREPORTS-166-698 698 55 1 1897-04-26 1896 166 U.S. 698 166 U.S. 698 (1897) Animal Law Railroads Police Powers Injuries Loss of Property Recovery Louisiana Dogs Taxation State and Local Laws Civil Liability Animals Property Law Death of Animal Property State or Local Government Regulation, Especially of Business (Cf. Federal Pre-Emption of State Court Jurisdiction, Federal Pre-Emption of State Legislation or Regulation) Economic Activity 1896-174-01 Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related Railroad Writ of error State Trial Court State Appellate Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller Statutory construction Judicial review (state level) Constitutional Amendment Fourteenth Amendment (due process) Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Henry Billings Brown Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-698 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-698.pdf 166 U.S. 707 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-707 166 U.S. 707 (1897) 166 U.S. 707 D09002ee1d4c03b3d Juries Evidence Trial by Jury Territories and Protectorates Amount in Controversy Utah Seventh Amendment Constitutional Law Number of Jurors Jury Trial (Right To, as Distinct from Extra-Legal Jury Influences) Criminal Procedure United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Springville v. Thomas; Salt Lake City Brewing Company v. Fred W. Wolf Company; Salt Lake City v. Tucker, 166 U.S. 707 (1897);166 U.S. 707 CASE USREPORTS-166-707 707 56 1 1897-04-26 1896 166 U.S. 707 166 U.S. 707 (1897) Juries Evidence Trial by Jury Territories and Protectorates Amount in Controversy Utah Seventh Amendment Constitutional Law Number of Jurors Jury Trial (Right To, as Distinct from Extra-Legal Jury Influences) Criminal Procedure 1896-175-01 Defendant Unidentifiable Writ of error Territorial Trial Court Territorial Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-01-29 Judicial review (state level) Constitutional Amendment Seventh Amendment Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Melville Weston Fuller Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-707 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-707.pdf 166 U.S. 709 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-709 166 U.S. 709 (1897) 166 U.S. 709 D09002ee1d4c03b6d Jurisdiction and Venue Trials and Court Proceedings Railroads Federal Question Statutory Construction Equal Protection Contracts State and Local Courts Validity of Statutes Constitutional Law Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Highest State Court Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Louisville and Nashville R'D v. Louisville, 166 U.S. 709 (1897);166 U.S. 709 CASE USREPORTS-166-709 709 57 1 1897-04-26 1896 166 U.S. 709 166 U.S. 709 (1897) Jurisdiction and Venue Trials and Court Proceedings Railroads Federal Question Statutory Construction Equal Protection Contracts State and Local Courts Validity of Statutes Constitutional Law Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Highest State Court Judicial Power 1896-176-01 Railroad City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Melville Weston Fuller 1897-04-01 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Melville Weston Fuller Melville Weston Fuller 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-709 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-709.pdf Back Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-BackMatter-2 D09002ee1d4c03b4b United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Decisions without Opinions BACKMATTER USREPORTS-166-BackMatter-2 717 58 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-BackMatter-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-BackMatter-2.pdf Back Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-BackMatter-3 D09002ee1d4c03b59 United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Decisions on Petitions for Writs of Certiorari BACKMATTER USREPORTS-166-BackMatter-3 59 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-BackMatter-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-BackMatter-3.pdf Back Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-BackMatter D09002ee1d4c03b67 United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1896;Index BACKMATTER USREPORTS-166-BackMatter 60 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-166/USREPORTS-166-BackMatter https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-166/pdf/USREPORTS-166-BackMatter.pdf