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Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals) Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Cerecedo v. United States, 239 U.S. 1 (1915);239 U.S. 1 CASE USREPORTS-239-1 1 8 1 1915-10-25 1915 239 U.S. 1 239 U.S. 1 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Caribbean Judicial Code Territories and Protectorates Puerto Rico Porto Rico Memorandum Opinion Civil Procedure District Courts No Merits: Dismissed or Affirmed for Want of Jurisdiction (Cf. Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals) Judicial Power 1915-064-01 Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related United States Writ of error Puerto Rico U.S. District Court Puerto Rico U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-10-13 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Per curiam (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Edward Douglass White Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-1 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-1.pdf 239 U.S. 3 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-3 239 U.S. 3 (1915) 239 U.S. 3 D09002ee1d4c775db Jurisdiction and Venue Public Charge Habeas Corpus Alien Immigration Act Commissioner of Immigration Poverty and Welfare Assistance Statutory Construction Immigration Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedure Undocumented Immigrants Government Dependency East Europe Russia Immigration Law Deportation (Cf. Immigration and Naturalization) Civil Rights United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Gegiow v. Uhl, 239 U.S. 3 (1915);239 U.S. 3 CASE USREPORTS-239-3 3 9 1 1915-10-25 1915 239 U.S. 3 239 U.S. 3 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Public Charge Habeas Corpus Alien Immigration Act Commissioner of Immigration Poverty and Welfare Assistance Statutory Construction Immigration Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedure Undocumented Immigrants Government Dependency East Europe Russia Immigration Law Deportation (Cf. Immigration and Naturalization) Civil Rights 1915-065-01 Alien, person subject to a denaturalization proceeding, or one whose citizenship is revoked Immigration and Naturalization Service, or Director of, or District Director of, or Immigration and Naturalization Enforcement Cert Immigration and Naturalization Service, or Director of, or District Director of, or Immigration and Naturalization Enforcement New York Southern U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit To resolve question presented Edward Douglass White 1915-10-13 Interpretation of administrative regulation or rule, or executive order Statutory construction Federal Statute Immigration and Naturalization, Immigration, Nationality, or Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Acts, as amended Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-3.pdf 239 U.S. 11 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-11 239 U.S. 11 (1915) 239 U.S. 11 D09002ee1d4c775ee Jurisdiction and Venue Bankruptcy Property Liens Judicial Code Banks and Financial Institutions Memorandum Opinion Civil Procedure Appellate Courts Property Bankruptcy (Except in the Context of Priority of Federal Fiscal Claims) Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Central Trust Co. v. Lueders, 239 U.S. 11 (1915);239 U.S. 11 CASE USREPORTS-239-11 11 10 1 1915-10-25 1915 239 U.S. 11 239 U.S. 11 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Bankruptcy Property Liens Judicial Code Banks and Financial Institutions Memorandum Opinion Civil Procedure Appellate Courts Property Bankruptcy (Except in the Context of Priority of Federal Fiscal Claims) Economic Activity 1915-066-01 Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Bankrupt person or business, or business in reorganization Appeal Kentucky Eastern U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White Statutory construction Federal Statute Bankruptcy Code, Bankruptcy Act or Rules, or Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 Per curiam (no oral argument) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent James Clark McReynolds Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-11 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-11.pdf 239 U.S. 14 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-14 239 U.S. 14 (1915) 239 U.S. 14 D09002ee1d4c775b3 County Officers Jurisdiction and Venue Due Process Judicial Code Equal Protection State and Local Taxation Municipalities State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Kansas Civil Procedure State and Local Laws Fourteenth Amendment No Merits: Dismissed or Affirmed for Want of Jurisdiction (Cf. Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals) Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Stewart v. Kansas City, 239 U.S. 14 (1915);239 U.S. 14 CASE USREPORTS-239-14 14 11 1 1915-11-01 1915 239 U.S. 14 239 U.S. 14 (1915) County Officers Jurisdiction and Venue Due Process Judicial Code Equal Protection State and Local Taxation Municipalities State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Kansas Civil Procedure State and Local Laws Fourteenth Amendment No Merits: Dismissed or Affirmed for Want of Jurisdiction (Cf. Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals) Judicial Power 1915-056-01 Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit Writ of error State Agency State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 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 Joseph McKenna Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-14 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-14.pdf 239 U.S. 17 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-17 239 U.S. 17 (1915) 239 U.S. 17 D09002ee1d4c7759a Bond of Indemnity Acceptance Contracts Law Offers Banks and Financial Institutions Surety Company Contracts Indemnification Liability Consideration Securities Contracts Private Action United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;United States Fidelity Co. v. Riefler, 239 U.S. 17 (1915);239 U.S. 17 CASE USREPORTS-239-17 17 12 1 1915-11-01 1915 239 U.S. 17 239 U.S. 17 (1915) Bond of Indemnity Acceptance Contracts Law Offers Banks and Financial Institutions Surety Company Contracts Indemnification Liability Consideration Securities Contracts Private Action 1915-057-01 Insurance company, or surety Person who guarantees another's obligations Certification U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-10-21 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) State or territorial law, reg, or const provision unconstitutional Certification to or from a lower court Favorable disposition for petitioning party unclear Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Douglass White 7 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-17 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-17.pdf 239 U.S. 26 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-26 239 U.S. 26 (1915) 239 U.S. 26 D09002ee1d4c775d0 Jurisdiction and Venue Mining Companies Territories and Protectorates Statutory Construction Arizona State and Local Courts Civil Procedure Business Ethics Civil Actions Mineral Resources and Mines 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, 1915;Steinfeld v. Zeckendorf, 239 U.S. 26 (1915);239 U.S. 26 CASE USREPORTS-239-26 26 13 1 1915-11-01 1915 239 U.S. 26 239 U.S. 26 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Mining Companies Territories and Protectorates Statutory Construction Arizona State and Local Courts Civil Procedure Business Ethics Civil Actions Mineral Resources and Mines Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Highest State Court Judicial Power 1915-058-01 Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Stockholder, shareholder, or bondholder Appeal State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-10-19 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 Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-26 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-26.pdf 239 U.S. 31 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-31 239 U.S. 31 (1915) 239 U.S. 31 D09002ee1d4c775b6 Jurisdiction and Venue Due Process Internal Improvement Fund of Florida Breach of Contract Contracts U.S. Constitution Memorandum Opinion Civil Procedure Florida District Courts Fourteenth Amendment Property Wills and Trusts Private Action United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Manila Investment Co. v. Trammel, 239 U.S. 31 (1915);239 U.S. 31 CASE USREPORTS-239-31 31 14 1 1915-11-01 1915 239 U.S. 31 239 U.S. 31 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Due Process Internal Improvement Fund of Florida Breach of Contract Contracts U.S. Constitution Memorandum Opinion Civil Procedure Florida District Courts Fourteenth Amendment Property Wills and Trusts Private Action 1915-059-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Appeal State Agency Florida Southern U.S. District Court Florida Southern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Per curiam (no oral argument) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent William Rufus Day Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-31 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-31.pdf 239 U.S. 33 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-33 239 U.S. 33 (1915) 239 U.S. 33 D09002ee1d4c775a2 West Europe Jurisdiction and Venue Austria Employment-Based Immigration Courts of Equity Employee Hiring Equity Equal Protection U.S. Constitution Immigration Immigration Law Undocumented Immigrants Property Rights Treaties and International Agreements Eleventh Amendment Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Employability of Aliens (Cf. Immigration and Naturalization) Civil Rights United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Traux v. Raich, 239 U.S. 33 (1915);239 U.S. 33 CASE USREPORTS-239-33 33 15 1 1915-11-01 1915 239 U.S. 33 239 U.S. 33 (1915) West Europe Jurisdiction and Venue Austria Employment-Based Immigration Courts of Equity Employee Hiring Equity Equal Protection U.S. Constitution Immigration Immigration Law Undocumented Immigrants Property Rights Treaties and International Agreements Eleventh Amendment Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Employability of Aliens (Cf. Immigration and Naturalization) Civil Rights 1915-060-01 Employer. If employer's relations with employees are governed by the nature of the employer's business (e.g., railroad, boat), rather than labor law generally, the more specific designation is used in place of Employer. Alien, person subject to a denaturalization proceeding, or one whose citizenship is revoked Appeal Arizona U.S. District Court Arizona U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-10-15 Judicial review (state level) Statutory construction Constitutional Amendment Fourteenth Amendment (equal protection) Opinion of the court (orally argued) State or territorial law, reg, or const provision unconstitutional Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Charles Evans Hughes (1) Edward Douglass White 7 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-33 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-33.pdf 239 U.S. 44 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-44 239 U.S. 44 (1915) 239 U.S. 44 D09002ee1d4c775cc Railroads Judicial Code Land Titles Land Department Trial Court Civil Procedure Writs of Error Property Law Land Patents Railroad Right of Way Act of 1875 Property Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedure Judicial Administration: Review of Non-Final Order Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Rio Grande R.Y. v. Stringham, 239 U.S. 44 (1915);239 U.S. 44 CASE USREPORTS-239-44 44 16 1 1915-11-01 1915 239 U.S. 44 239 U.S. 44 (1915) Railroads Judicial Code Land Titles Land Department Trial Court Civil Procedure Writs of Error Property Law Land Patents Railroad Right of Way Act of 1875 Property Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedure Judicial Administration: Review of Non-Final Order Judicial Power 1915-061-01 Railroad 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 Edward Douglass White Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction Statutory construction Court Rules Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, including Appellate Procedure, or relevant rules of a circuit court Judicial Code, and admiralty rules Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Willis Van Devanter Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-44 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-44.pdf 239 U.S. 48 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-48 239 U.S. 48 (1915) 239 U.S. 48 D09002ee1d4c775e5 Fraud and Financial Crimes Jurisdiction and Venue Intellectual Property Royalties Sale of Patent Rights Legal Remedies Memorandum Opinion Civil Procedure District Courts Patent Laws Patents Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal District Courts or Territorial Courts Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Briggs v. United Shoe Co., 239 U.S. 48 (1915);239 U.S. 48 CASE USREPORTS-239-48 48 17 1 1915-11-01 1915 239 U.S. 48 239 U.S. 48 (1915) Fraud and Financial Crimes Jurisdiction and Venue Intellectual Property Royalties Sale of Patent Rights Legal Remedies Memorandum Opinion Civil Procedure District Courts Patent Laws Patents Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal District Courts or Territorial Courts Judicial Power 1915-062-01 Seller or vendor Buyer, purchaser 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 Edward Douglass White Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Per curiam (no oral argument) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Willis Van Devanter Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-48 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-48.pdf 239 U.S. 50 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-50 239 U.S. 50 (1915) 239 U.S. 50 D09002ee1d4c775e0 Civil Procedure Damages Frivolous Appeals Legal Remedies Interstate Commerce Memorandum Opinion Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Worker Safety and Health 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, 1915;Penna. Co. v. Donat, 239 U.S. 50 (1915);239 U.S. 50 CASE USREPORTS-239-50 50 18 1 1915-11-01 1915 239 U.S. 50 239 U.S. 50 (1915) Civil Procedure Damages Frivolous Appeals Legal Remedies Interstate Commerce Memorandum Opinion Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Worker Safety and Health Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1915-063-01 Railroad Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of Writ of error Indiana U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White Statutory construction Federal Statute Federal Employers' Liability, as amended Per curiam (no oral argument) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent James Clark McReynolds Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-50 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-50.pdf 239 U.S. 52 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-52 239 U.S. 52 (1915) 239 U.S. 52 D09002ee1d4c775cf Negligence State Statutes Interstate Commerce Damages State and Local Courts Legal Remedies Memorandum Opinion Civil Procedure Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Worker Safety and Health 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, 1915;Chi. & Rock Island R.R. v. Devine, 239 U.S. 52 (1915);239 U.S. 52 CASE USREPORTS-239-52 52 19 1 1915-11-08 1915 239 U.S. 52 239 U.S. 52 (1915) Negligence State Statutes Interstate Commerce Damages State and Local Courts Legal Remedies Memorandum Opinion Civil Procedure Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Worker Safety and Health Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1915-049-01 Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of Railroad Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White Statutory construction Federal Statute Federal Employers' Liability, as amended Per curiam (no oral argument) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Edward Douglass White Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-52 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-52.pdf 239 U.S. 55 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-55 239 U.S. 55 (1915) 239 U.S. 55 D09002ee1d4c775c3 Ohio State Constitution Discretionary Powers State and Local Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Code Memorandum Opinion Ohio Civil Procedure No Merits: Dismissed or Affirmed for Want of Jurisdiction (Cf. Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals) Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Stratton v. Stratton, 239 U.S. 55 (1915);239 U.S. 55 CASE USREPORTS-239-55 55 20 1 1915-11-08 1915 239 U.S. 55 239 U.S. 55 (1915) Ohio State Constitution Discretionary Powers State and Local Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Code Memorandum Opinion Ohio Civil Procedure No Merits: Dismissed or Affirmed for Want of Jurisdiction (Cf. Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals) Judicial Power 1915-050-01 Unidentifiable Unidentifiable Writ of error State Trial Court State Appellate Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White Interpretation of administrative regulation or rule, or executive order No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Per curiam (no oral argument) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Edward Douglass White Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-55 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-55.pdf 239 U.S. 57 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-57 239 U.S. 57 (1915) 239 U.S. 57 D09002ee1d4c775b1 Jurisdiction and Venue Diversity of Citizenship Diversity Jurisdiction Ashokan Reservoir Water Resources Property Value Eminent Domain Property Law Real Estate 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, 1915;New York v. Sage, 239 U.S. 57 (1915);239 U.S. 57 CASE USREPORTS-239-57 57 21 1 1915-11-08 1915 239 U.S. 57 239 U.S. 57 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Diversity of Citizenship Diversity Jurisdiction Ashokan Reservoir Water Resources Property Value Eminent Domain Property Law Real Estate Property Due Process: Takings Clause, or Other Non-Constitutional Governmental Taking of Property Due Process 1915-051-01 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 State Agency New York Southern U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit To resolve question presented Edward Douglass White 1915-10-27 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 Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-57 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-57.pdf 239 U.S. 62 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-62 239 U.S. 62 (1915) 239 U.S. 62 D09002ee1d4c775d9 Tribal Laws North America Jurisdiction and Venue American Indians Allotments White Earth Indian Reservation Minnesota Property Law Land Titles Indigenous Peoples Public Lands Nelson Act of 1889 Native Americans Chippewa Tribe Secretary of the Interior Native Peoples Land Patents Ojibwe Tribe Property Indians (Other than Pertains to State Jurisdiction Over) Civil Rights United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;La Roque v. United States, 239 U.S. 62 (1915);239 U.S. 62 CASE USREPORTS-239-62 62 22 1 1915-11-08 1915 239 U.S. 62 239 U.S. 62 (1915) Tribal Laws North America Jurisdiction and Venue American Indians Allotments White Earth Indian Reservation Minnesota Property Law Land Titles Indigenous Peoples Public Lands Nelson Act of 1889 Native Americans Chippewa Tribe Secretary of the Interior Native Peoples Land Patents Ojibwe Tribe Property Indians (Other than Pertains to State Jurisdiction Over) Civil Rights 1915-052-01 Father United States Appeal Department or Secretary of the Interior Minnesota U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-10-15 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 Willis Van Devanter Edward Douglass White 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-62 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-62.pdf 239 U.S. 69 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-69 239 U.S. 69 (1915) 239 U.S. 69 D09002ee1d4c775d5 Corporate Income Tax Debt Stockholders Tax Law Corporations and Associations Capital Income Tax Congress Corporation Tax Act Excise Taxes Securities Legislative Powers Creditors Federal Taxation, Typically Under Provisions of the Internal Revenue Code Federal Taxation United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Anderson v. Forty-Two Broadway Co., 239 U.S. 69 (1915);239 U.S. 69 CASE USREPORTS-239-69 69 23 1 1915-11-08 1915 239 U.S. 69 239 U.S. 69 (1915) Corporate Income Tax Debt Stockholders Tax Law Corporations and Associations Capital Income Tax Congress Corporation Tax Act Excise Taxes Securities Legislative Powers Creditors Federal Taxation, Typically Under Provisions of the Internal Revenue Code Federal Taxation 1915-053-01 Internal Revenue Service, Collector, Commissioner, or District Director of Real estate developer Cert Internal Revenue Service, Collector, Commissioner, or District Director of New York Southern U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit No reason given Edward Douglass White 1915-10-18 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 Mahlon Pitney Edward Douglass White 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-69 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-69.pdf 239 U.S. 74 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-74 239 U.S. 74 (1915) 239 U.S. 74 D09002ee1d4c775b8 Criminal Code Criminal Intent Criminal Appeals Act Officials and Employees Jurisdiction and Venue False Personation Criminal Law and Procedure Fraud and Financial Crimes Statutory Construction of Criminal Laws: Fraud Criminal Procedure United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;United States v. Barnow, 239 U.S. 74 (1915);239 U.S. 74 CASE USREPORTS-239-74 74 24 1 1915-11-08 1915 239 U.S. 74 239 U.S. 74 (1915) Criminal Code Criminal Intent Criminal Appeals Act Officials and Employees Jurisdiction and Venue False Personation Criminal Law and Procedure Fraud and Financial Crimes Statutory Construction of Criminal Laws: Fraud Criminal Procedure 1915-054-01 United States Person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime Writ of error Pennsylvania Eastern U.S. District Court Pennsylvania Eastern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-10-18 Statutory construction Court Rules Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, or relevant rules of a circuit court Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Mahlon Pitney Edward Douglass White 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-74 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-74.pdf 239 U.S. 81 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-81 239 U.S. 81 (1915) 239 U.S. 81 D09002ee1d4c775b2 Fraud and Financial Crimes Property Liens Banks and Financial Institutions State and Local Courts Georgia Bankruptcy Law Mortgages Real Estate Property Creditors Debtors' Rights Civil Rights United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Nat. Bank v. Shackelford, 239 U.S. 81 (1915);239 U.S. 81 CASE USREPORTS-239-81 81 25 1 1915-11-08 1915 239 U.S. 81 239 U.S. 81 (1915) Fraud and Financial Crimes Property Liens Banks and Financial Institutions State and Local Courts Georgia Bankruptcy Law Mortgages Real Estate Property Creditors Debtors' Rights Civil Rights 1915-055-01 Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Appeal Georgia Northern U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-10-29 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction 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 James Clark McReynolds Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-81 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-81.pdf 239 U.S. 83 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-83 239 U.S. 83 (1915) 239 U.S. 83 D09002ee1d4c775c0 Caribbean Territories and Protectorates Puerto Rico Community Property Public Lands Porto Rico Contracts Public Use Liability Marriage and Family Status Property Law Real Estate Property Sex Discrimination (Excluding Sex Discrimination in Employment) Civil Rights United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Parker v. Monroig, 239 U.S. 83 (1915);239 U.S. 83 CASE USREPORTS-239-83 83 26 1 1915-11-15 1915 239 U.S. 83 239 U.S. 83 (1915) Caribbean Territories and Protectorates Puerto Rico Community Property Public Lands Porto Rico Contracts Public Use Liability Marriage and Family Status Property Law Real Estate Property Sex Discrimination (Excluding Sex Discrimination in Employment) Civil Rights 1915-042-01 Seller or vendor Buyer, purchaser Appeal Puerto Rico U.S. District Court Puerto Rico U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 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 Edward Douglass White Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-83 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-83.pdf 239 U.S. 88 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-88 239 U.S. 88 (1915) 239 U.S. 88 D09002ee1d4c775a6 Fraud and Financial Crimes Ships and Boats Public Contracts and Procurement Contracts Law Transportation Contracts Legal Remedies Secretary of the Navy Secretary of the Interior Secretary of War Coal Federal and Some Few State Regulations of Transportation Regulation: Boat Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;United States v. NY & Porto Rico SS Co., 239 U.S. 88 (1915);239 U.S. 88 CASE USREPORTS-239-88 88 27 1 1915-11-15 1915 239 U.S. 88 239 U.S. 88 (1915) Fraud and Financial Crimes Ships and Boats Public Contracts and Procurement Contracts Law Transportation Contracts Legal Remedies Secretary of the Navy Secretary of the Interior Secretary of War Coal Federal and Some Few State Regulations of Transportation Regulation: Boat Economic Activity 1915-043-01 United States Water transportation, stevedore Writ of error Secretary or administrative unit or personnel of the U.S. Navy New York Southern U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-03 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 Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-88 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-88.pdf 239 U.S. 93 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-93 239 U.S. 93 (1915) 239 U.S. 93 D09002ee1d4c775e4 Jurisdiction and Venue Import and Export Southeast Asia Territories and Protectorates Statutory Construction Civil Procedure Writs of Error Customs Enforcement Philippines Philippine Tariff Act Tariffs No Merits: Dismissed or Affirmed for Want of Jurisdiction (Cf. Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals) Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Gsell v. Insular Collector of Customs, 239 U.S. 93 (1915);239 U.S. 93 CASE USREPORTS-239-93 93 28 1 1915-11-15 1915 239 U.S. 93 239 U.S. 93 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Import and Export Southeast Asia Territories and Protectorates Statutory Construction Civil Procedure Writs of Error Customs Enforcement Philippines Philippine Tariff Act Tariffs No Merits: Dismissed or Affirmed for Want of Jurisdiction (Cf. Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals) Judicial Power 1915-044-01 Customs Service or Commissioner of Customs Shipper, including importer and exporter Writ of error Customs Service or Commissioner or Collector of Customs Territorial Trial Court Territorial Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 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 William Rufus Day Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-93 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-93.pdf 239 U.S. 99 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-99 239 U.S. 99 (1915) 239 U.S. 99 D09002ee1d4c775eb Administrative Law Railroads Interstate Commerce Mileage Books Transportation Interstate Commerce Commission (I.C.C.) State and Local Courts Legal Remedies Administrative Law and Regulatory 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, 1915;Southern Railway Co. v. Campbell, 239 U.S. 99 (1915);239 U.S. 99 CASE USREPORTS-239-99 99 29 1 1915-11-15 1915 239 U.S. 99 239 U.S. 99 (1915) Administrative Law Railroads Interstate Commerce Mileage Books Transportation Interstate Commerce Commission (I.C.C.) State and Local Courts Legal Remedies Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedure Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1915-045-01 Railroad Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-04 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 Charles Evans Hughes (1) Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-99 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-99.pdf 239 U.S. 103 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-103 239 U.S. 103 (1915) 239 U.S. 103 D09002ee1d4c775f4 Corporate Income Tax Insurance Tax Law Contract Clause Due Process Boundaries State and Local Taxation Insurance Policies Contracts State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Insurance Companies Fourteenth Amendment Premiums Corporations and Associations Constitutional Law Due Process: Jurisdiction (Jurisdiction over Non-Resident Litigants) Due Process United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Provident Savings Ass'n. v. Kentucky, 239 U.S. 103 (1915);239 U.S. 103 CASE USREPORTS-239-103 103 30 1 1915-11-15 1915 239 U.S. 103 239 U.S. 103 (1915) Corporate Income Tax Insurance Tax Law Contract Clause Due Process Boundaries State and Local Taxation Insurance Policies Contracts State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Insurance Companies Fourteenth Amendment Premiums Corporations and Associations Constitutional Law Due Process: Jurisdiction (Jurisdiction over Non-Resident Litigants) Due Process 1915-046-01 Insurance company, or surety State Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-10-20 Judicial review (state level) Statutory construction Constitutional Amendment Fourteenth Amendment (due process) Opinion of the court (orally argued) State or territorial law, reg, or const provision unconstitutional Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Charles Evans Hughes (1) Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-103 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-103.pdf 239 U.S. 117 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-117 239 U.S. 117 (1915) 239 U.S. 117 D09002ee1d4c775c6 Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Code Criminal Code Interstate Commerce Boundaries Alcoholic Beverages Foreign Commerce Transportation Kansas Civil Procedure Goods and Services Missouri Venue Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;United States v. Freeman, 239 U.S. 117 (1915);239 U.S. 117 CASE USREPORTS-239-117 117 31 1 1915-11-15 1915 239 U.S. 117 239 U.S. 117 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Code Criminal Code Interstate Commerce Boundaries Alcoholic Beverages Foreign Commerce Transportation Kansas Civil Procedure Goods and Services Missouri Venue Judicial Power 1915-047-01 United States Person convicted of crime Writ of error Kansas U.S. District Court Kansas U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-10-21 Statutory construction Court Rules Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, or relevant rules of a circuit court Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Willis Van Devanter Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-117 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-117.pdf 239 U.S. 121 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-121 239 U.S. 121 (1915) 239 U.S. 121 D09002ee1d4c775c8 Jurisdiction and Venue Trespass Telecommunications Judicial Code Poles Injunctions Legal Remedies Civil Procedure Nuisance Telephone Companies District Courts Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal District Courts or Territorial Courts Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Glenwood Light Co. v. Mutual Light Co., 239 U.S. 121 (1915);239 U.S. 121 CASE USREPORTS-239-121 121 32 1 1915-11-15 1915 239 U.S. 121 239 U.S. 121 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Trespass Telecommunications Judicial Code Poles Injunctions Legal Remedies Civil Procedure Nuisance Telephone Companies District Courts Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal District Courts or Territorial Courts Judicial Power 1915-048-01 Public utility Public utility Appeal Colorado U.S. District Court Colorado U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 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 Mahlon Pitney Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-121 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-121.pdf 239 U.S. 126 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-126 239 U.S. 126 (1915) 239 U.S. 126 D09002ee1d4c7759d Tax-Exempt Corporations Corporate Charters Contract Clause New Jersey Tax Law Statutory Construction State and Local Taxation Contracts U.S. Constitution Corporations and Associations Constitutional Law Property State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Morris Canal Co. v. Baird, 239 U.S. 126 (1915);239 U.S. 126 CASE USREPORTS-239-126 126 33 1 1915-11-21 1915 239 U.S. 126 239 U.S. 126 (1915) Tax-Exempt Corporations Corporate Charters Contract Clause New Jersey Tax Law Statutory Construction State and Local Taxation Contracts U.S. Constitution Corporations and Associations Constitutional Law Property State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity 1915-041-01 Business, corporation State Writ of error State Agency State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-10-21 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 James Clark McReynolds Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-126 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-126.pdf 239 U.S. 134 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-134 239 U.S. 134 (1915) 239 U.S. 134 D09002ee1d4c775ca Property Tax Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Code Due Process Tax Administration and Collection Administrative Remedies Equal Protection State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Civil Procedure State and Local Laws Fourteenth Amendment Property No Merits: Adequate Non-Federal Grounds for Decision Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Mellon v. McCafferty, 239 U.S. 134 (1915);239 U.S. 134 CASE USREPORTS-239-134 134 34 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 134 239 U.S. 134 (1915) Property Tax Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Code Due Process Tax Administration and Collection Administrative Remedies Equal Protection State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Civil Procedure State and Local Laws Fourteenth Amendment Property No Merits: Adequate Non-Federal Grounds for Decision Judicial Power 1915-024-01 State or local governmental taxpayer, or executor of the estate of Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact Writ of error State Agency State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 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 Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-134 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-134.pdf 239 U.S. 139 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-139 239 U.S. 139 (1915) 239 U.S. 139 D09002ee1d4c7759f Racial and Ethnic Relations Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 Deportation Due Process Southeast Asia Territories and Protectorates Manila Congress U.S. Constitution Immigration China Insular Government Insular Collector Customs Enforcement East Asia Immigration Act Philippines Fourteenth Amendment Immigration Law Deportation (Cf. Immigration and Naturalization) Civil Rights United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Sui v. McCoy, 239 U.S. 139 (1915);239 U.S. 139 CASE USREPORTS-239-139 139 35 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 139 239 U.S. 139 (1915) Racial and Ethnic Relations Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 Deportation Due Process Southeast Asia Territories and Protectorates Manila Congress U.S. Constitution Immigration China Insular Government Insular Collector Customs Enforcement East Asia Immigration Act Philippines Fourteenth Amendment Immigration Law Deportation (Cf. Immigration and Naturalization) Civil Rights 1915-025-01 Alien, person subject to a denaturalization proceeding, or one whose citizenship is revoked Customs Service or Commissioner of Customs Appeal Customs Service or Commissioner or Collector of Customs Territorial Trial Court Territorial Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 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 Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Edward Douglass White Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-139 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-139.pdf 239 U.S. 144 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-144 239 U.S. 144 (1915) 239 U.S. 144 D09002ee1d4c775ea Bodies of Water Jurisdiction and Venue Riparian Rights Diversity Jurisdiction Judicial Code Land Titles Boundaries Water Resources Rivers and Waterways Water Civil Procedure Diverse Citizenship Land Patents Appellate Courts Real Estate Property Navigation Northwest Territory Miscellaneous Judicial Power, Especially Diversity Jurisdiction Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Norton v. Whiteside, 239 U.S. 144 (1915);239 U.S. 144 CASE USREPORTS-239-144 144 36 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 144 239 U.S. 144 (1915) Bodies of Water Jurisdiction and Venue Riparian Rights Diversity Jurisdiction Judicial Code Land Titles Boundaries Water Resources Rivers and Waterways Water Civil Procedure Diverse Citizenship Land Patents Appellate Courts Real Estate Property Navigation Northwest Territory Miscellaneous Judicial Power, Especially Diversity Jurisdiction Judicial Power 1915-026-01 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 Appeal Secretary or administrative unit or personnel of the U.S. Army Minnesota U.S. Circuit for the District of Minnesota U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-04 Federal common law Diversity 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 Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-144 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-144.pdf 239 U.S. 156 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-156 239 U.S. 156 (1915) 239 U.S. 156 D09002ee1d4c775d7 Oil and Gas Foreign Patents Intellectual Property Law Legal Remedies Acetylene Gas Patent Infringements Appellate Courts Interlocutory Injunctions Acetylene Gas Tanks Patents Patents and Copyrights: Patent Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Fireball Gas Co. v. Comm'l Acetylene Co., 239 U.S. 156 (1915);239 U.S. 156 CASE USREPORTS-239-156 156 37 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 156 239 U.S. 156 (1915) Oil and Gas Foreign Patents Intellectual Property Law Legal Remedies Acetylene Gas Patent Infringements Appellate Courts Interlocutory Injunctions Acetylene Gas Tanks Patents Patents and Copyrights: Patent Economic Activity 1915-027-01 Manufacturer Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder Cert Patent Office, or Commissioner of, or Board of Appeals of Missouri Eastern U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit Federal court conflict Edward Douglass White 1915-10-22 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 Joseph McKenna Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-156 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-156.pdf 239 U.S. 170 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-170 239 U.S. 170 (1915) 239 U.S. 170 D09002ee1d4c775ac American Indians Allotments Due Process Heirs Land Titles Indian Marriage Indigenous Peoples Creek Indians Inheritance and Succession U.S. Constitution Native Americans Marriage and Family Status North America Property Law Fourteenth Amendment Alienation Oklahoma Indians, State Jurisdiction Over Civil Rights United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Porter v. Wilson, 239 U.S. 170 (1915);239 U.S. 170 CASE USREPORTS-239-170 170 38 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 170 239 U.S. 170 (1915) American Indians Allotments Due Process Heirs Land Titles Indian Marriage Indigenous Peoples Creek Indians Inheritance and Succession U.S. Constitution Native Americans Marriage and Family Status North America Property Law Fourteenth Amendment Alienation Oklahoma Indians, State Jurisdiction Over Civil Rights 1915-028-01 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 State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 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 Joseph McKenna Edward Douglass White 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-170 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-170.pdf 239 U.S. 175 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-175 239 U.S. 175 (1915) 239 U.S. 175 D09002ee1d4c77563 Racial and Ethnic Relations West Europe Treaty of Commerce and Navigation (1871) Italy Discrimination Due Process Public Contracts and Procurement New York Equal Protection Labor Law of New York Labor and Employment Law State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Public Works Building Construction Citizenship and Nationality Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Board of Rapid Transit Commissioners Employability of Aliens (Cf. Immigration and Naturalization) Civil Rights United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Heim v. McCall, 239 U.S. 175 (1915);239 U.S. 175 CASE USREPORTS-239-175 175 39 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 175 239 U.S. 175 (1915) Racial and Ethnic Relations West Europe Treaty of Commerce and Navigation (1871) Italy Discrimination Due Process Public Contracts and Procurement New York Equal Protection Labor Law of New York Labor and Employment Law State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Public Works Building Construction Citizenship and Nationality Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Board of Rapid Transit Commissioners Employability of Aliens (Cf. Immigration and Naturalization) Civil Rights 1915-029-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels State commission, board, committee, or authority Writ of error State Agency State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-10-12 Statutory construction 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 Joseph McKenna Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-175 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-175.pdf 239 U.S. 195 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-195 239 U.S. 195 (1915) 239 U.S. 195 D09002ee1d4c775f5 Racial and Ethnic Relations Citizens West Europe Aliens Treaty of Commerce and Navigation (1871) Italy Discrimination Due Process Public Contracts and Procurement New York Equal Protection Labor and Employment Law State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Public Works Building Construction Citizenship and Nationality Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Board of Rapid Transit Commissioners Employability of Aliens (Cf. Immigration and Naturalization) Civil Rights United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Crane v. New York, 239 U.S. 195 (1915);239 U.S. 195 CASE USREPORTS-239-195 195 40 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 195 239 U.S. 195 (1915) Racial and Ethnic Relations Citizens West Europe Aliens Treaty of Commerce and Navigation (1871) Italy Discrimination Due Process Public Contracts and Procurement New York Equal Protection Labor and Employment Law State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Public Works Building Construction Citizenship and Nationality Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Board of Rapid Transit Commissioners Employability of Aliens (Cf. Immigration and Naturalization) Civil Rights 1915-030-01 Person convicted of crime State Writ of error State Agency State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-10-12 Statutory construction Judicial review (state level) Constitutional Amendment Fourteenth Amendment (equal protection) Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Joseph McKenna Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-195 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-195.pdf 239 U.S. 199 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-199 239 U.S. 199 (1915) 239 U.S. 199 D09002ee1d4c775d8 Personal Injuries Negligence Labor and Employment Law Legal Remedies Railroads Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Statutory Construction Worker Safety and Health 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, 1915;Atlantic Coast Line R.R. v. Burnette, 239 U.S. 199 (1915);239 U.S. 199 CASE USREPORTS-239-199 199 41 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 199 239 U.S. 199 (1915) Personal Injuries Negligence Labor and Employment Law Legal Remedies Railroads Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Statutory Construction Worker Safety and Health Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1915-031-01 Railroad Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-09 Statutory construction Federal Statute Federal Employers' Liability, as amended Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-199 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-199.pdf 239 U.S. 202 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-202 239 U.S. 202 (1915) 239 U.S. 202 D09002ee1d4c775c2 Ships and Boats Army Charters Damages Remedies Legal Remedies Demurrage Liability Armed Forces Maritime and Admiralty Law 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, 1915;New Orleans- Belize SS Co. v. United States, 239 U.S. 202 (1915);239 U.S. 202 CASE USREPORTS-239-202 202 42 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 202 239 U.S. 202 (1915) Ships and Boats Army Charters Damages Remedies Legal Remedies Demurrage Liability Armed Forces Maritime and Admiralty Law 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 1915-032-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels United States Appeal Secretary or administrative unit or personnel of the U.S. Navy 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 Edward Douglass White 1915-11-11 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 Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Douglass White 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-202 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-202.pdf 239 U.S. 207 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-207 239 U.S. 207 (1915) 239 U.S. 207 D09002ee1d4c775a0 Property Tax Revenue Street Paving Due Process Tax Law State and Local Finance Maryland State and Local Taxation U.S. Constitution Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Urban Development Property Baltimore 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, 1915;Wagner v. Baltimore, 239 U.S. 207 (1915);239 U.S. 207 CASE USREPORTS-239-207 207 43 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 207 239 U.S. 207 (1915) Property Tax Revenue Street Paving Due Process Tax Law State and Local Finance Maryland State and Local Taxation U.S. Constitution Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Urban Development Property Baltimore State Powers Due Process: Takings Clause, or Other Non-Constitutional Governmental Taking of Property Due Process 1915-033-01 State or local governmental taxpayer, or executor of the estate of Judge Writ of error State Agency State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-10-25 Judicial review (state level) Statutory construction 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 William Rufus Day Edward Douglass White 6 2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-207 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-207.pdf 239 U.S. 221 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-221 239 U.S. 221 (1915) 239 U.S. 221 D09002ee1d4c77565 Jurisdiction and Venue Court of Claims Navy Ships and Boats Public Contracts and Procurement Damages Remedies Congress Contracts Legal Remedies Secretary of the Navy Armed Forces Battleship Massachusetts Legislative Powers Testimony 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, 1915;Cramp v. United States, 239 U.S. 221 (1915);239 U.S. 221 CASE USREPORTS-239-221 221 44 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 221 239 U.S. 221 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Court of Claims Navy Ships and Boats Public Contracts and Procurement Damages Remedies Congress Contracts Legal Remedies Secretary of the Navy Armed Forces Battleship Massachusetts Legislative Powers Testimony 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 1915-034-01 Government contractor United States Appeal Secretary or administrative unit or personnel of the U.S. Navy 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 Edward Douglass White 1915-11-08 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 Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent William Rufus Day Edward Douglass White 6 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-221 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-221.pdf 239 U.S. 234 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-234 239 U.S. 234 (1915) 239 U.S. 234 D09002ee1d4c775a9 Property Tax Property Valuation Fraud and Financial Crimes Corporate Income Tax South Dakota Due Process Tax Administration and Collection Tax Law State and Local Taxation U.S. Constitution South Dakota Constitution Fourteenth Amendment Corporations and Associations Constitutional Law State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Johnson v. Wells Fargo & Co., 239 U.S. 234 (1915);239 U.S. 234 CASE USREPORTS-239-234 234 45 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 234 239 U.S. 234 (1915) Property Tax Property Valuation Fraud and Financial Crimes Corporate Income Tax South Dakota Due Process Tax Administration and Collection Tax Law State and Local Taxation U.S. Constitution South Dakota Constitution Fourteenth Amendment Corporations and Associations Constitutional Law State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity 1915-035-01 Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact State or local governmental taxpayer, or executor of the estate of Appeal State Agency South Dakota U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-10-12 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 William Rufus Day Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-234 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-234.pdf 239 U.S. 244 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-244 239 U.S. 244 (1915) 239 U.S. 244 D09002ee1d4c775f6 Jurisdiction and Venue Public Policy Fifteenth Amendment Floods and Storm Protection Contract Clause Due Process Waste Management Judicial Code Urban Planning Nebraska Equal Protection State and Local Taxation Drainage District Law of Nebraska State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Drainage Districts Eminent Domain Property Law Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law 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, 1915;O'Neill v. Leamer, 239 U.S. 244 (1915);239 U.S. 244 CASE USREPORTS-239-244 244 46 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 244 239 U.S. 244 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Public Policy Fifteenth Amendment Floods and Storm Protection Contract Clause Due Process Waste Management Judicial Code Urban Planning Nebraska Equal Protection State and Local Taxation Drainage District Law of Nebraska State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Drainage Districts Eminent Domain Property Law Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law 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 1915-036-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Governmental employee or job applicant Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-10-26 Statutory construction 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 Charles Evans Hughes (1) Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-244 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-244.pdf 239 U.S. 254 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-254 239 U.S. 254 (1915) 239 U.S. 254 D09002ee1d4c775a4 Jurisdiction and Venue Drainage District Law of Missouri Public Policy Fifteenth Amendment Floods and Storm Protection Contract Clause Due Process Waste Management Judicial Code Urban Planning Equal Protection State and Local Taxation State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Drainage Districts Eminent Domain Property Law Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Missouri 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, 1915;Houck v. Little River District, 239 U.S. 254 (1915);239 U.S. 254 CASE USREPORTS-239-254 254 47 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 254 239 U.S. 254 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Drainage District Law of Missouri Public Policy Fifteenth Amendment Floods and Storm Protection Contract Clause Due Process Waste Management Judicial Code Urban Planning Equal Protection State and Local Taxation State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Drainage Districts Eminent Domain Property Law Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Missouri Property Due Process: Takings Clause, or Other Non-Constitutional Governmental Taking of Property Due Process 1915-037-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels State commission, board, committee, or authority Writ of error State Agency State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-10-27 Judicial review (state level) Statutory construction 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 Charles Evans Hughes (1) Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-254 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-254.pdf 239 U.S. 268 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-268 239 U.S. 268 (1915) 239 U.S. 268 D09002ee1d4c775ed Bankruptcy Personal Property Contracts Law Banks and Financial Institutions Conditional Sales Bankruptcy Act Chattel Mortgages Contracts Kansas Property Law Property Bankruptcy (Except in the Context of Priority of Federal Fiscal Claims) Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Bailey v. Baker Ice Machine Co., 239 U.S. 268 (1915);239 U.S. 268 CASE USREPORTS-239-268 268 48 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 268 239 U.S. 268 (1915) Bankruptcy Personal Property Contracts Law Banks and Financial Institutions Conditional Sales Bankruptcy Act Chattel Mortgages Contracts Kansas Property Law Property Bankruptcy (Except in the Context of Priority of Federal Fiscal Claims) Economic Activity 1915-038-01 Bankrupt person or business, or business in reorganization Business, corporation Appeal Kansas U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-02 Statutory construction Federal Statute Bankruptcy Code, Bankruptcy Act or Rules, or Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Willis Van Devanter Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-268 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-268.pdf 239 U.S. 277 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-277 239 U.S. 277 (1915) 239 U.S. 277 D09002ee1d4c775ad Jurisdiction and Venue Railroads State Railroad Commission Arizona Corporation Commission Due Process Statutory Construction Arizona U.S. Constitution Legal Remedies Property Law Affidavit Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Interlocutory Injunctions 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, 1915;Phoenix R.Y. v. Geary, 239 U.S. 277 (1915);239 U.S. 277 CASE USREPORTS-239-277 277 49 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 277 239 U.S. 277 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Railroads State Railroad Commission Arizona Corporation Commission Due Process Statutory Construction Arizona U.S. Constitution Legal Remedies Property Law Affidavit Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Interlocutory Injunctions 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 1915-039-01 Railroad State commission, board, committee, or authority Appeal State Agency Arizona U.S. District Court Arizona U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White Interpretation of administrative regulation or rule, or executive order 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 Mahlon Pitney Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-277 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-277.pdf 239 U.S. 283 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-283 239 U.S. 283 (1915) 239 U.S. 283 D09002ee1d4c775d6 Jurisdiction and Venue Caribbean Judicial Code Land Titles Territories and Protectorates Puerto Rico Porto Rico Property Law Foraker Act of 1900 District Courts Mortgages Property Real Property Private Action United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Elizaburu v. Chaves, 239 U.S. 283 (1915);239 U.S. 283 CASE USREPORTS-239-283 283 50 1 1915-11-29 1915 239 U.S. 283 239 U.S. 283 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Caribbean Judicial Code Land Titles Territories and Protectorates Puerto Rico Porto Rico Property Law Foraker Act of 1900 District Courts Mortgages Property Real Property Private Action 1915-040-01 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 Appeal State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 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 Mahlon Pitney Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-283 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-283.pdf 239 U.S. 293 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-293 239 U.S. 293 (1915) 239 U.S. 293 D09002ee1d4c775e9 Jurisdiction and Venue Evidence Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands Adultery Divorce Southeast Asia Territories and Protectorates Civil Procedure Marriage and Family Status Philippines Affidavit Family Law Sex Discrimination (Excluding Sex Discrimination in Employment) Civil Rights United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;De Villanueva v. Villanueva, 239 U.S. 293 (1915);239 U.S. 293 CASE USREPORTS-239-293 293 51 1 1915-12-06 1915 239 U.S. 293 239 U.S. 293 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Evidence Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands Adultery Divorce Southeast Asia Territories and Protectorates Civil Procedure Marriage and Family Status Philippines Affidavit Family Law Sex Discrimination (Excluding Sex Discrimination in Employment) Civil Rights 1915-021-01 Wife, or ex-wife Husband, or ex-husband Appeal Territorial Trial Court Territorial Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-09 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 Edward Douglass White Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-293 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-293.pdf 239 U.S. 299 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-299 239 U.S. 299 (1915) 239 U.S. 299 D09002ee1d4c77564 England West Europe Jurisdiction and Venue Expatrician Scotland Wales Citizenship Act of 1907 Congress U.S. Constitution Great Britain Marriage and Family Status Citizenship and Nationality Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Legislative Powers Women's Rights Naturalization Sex Discrimination (Excluding Sex Discrimination in Employment) Civil Rights United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Mackenzie v. Hare, 239 U.S. 299 (1915);239 U.S. 299 CASE USREPORTS-239-299 299 52 1 1915-12-06 1915 239 U.S. 299 239 U.S. 299 (1915) England West Europe Jurisdiction and Venue Expatrician Scotland Wales Citizenship Act of 1907 Congress U.S. Constitution Great Britain Marriage and Family Status Citizenship and Nationality Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Legislative Powers Women's Rights Naturalization Sex Discrimination (Excluding Sex Discrimination in Employment) Civil Rights 1915-022-01 Voter, prospective voter, elector, or a nonelective official seeking reapportionment or redistricting of legislative districts (POL) State commission, board, committee, or authority Writ of error State Agency State Supreme Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-11 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 Joseph McKenna Edward Douglass White 7 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-299 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-299.pdf 239 U.S. 313 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-313 239 U.S. 313 (1915) 239 U.S. 313 D09002ee1d4c775b7 Jurisdiction and Venue Intelligence Telecommunications State and Local Government Urban Planning Congress Civil Procedure Commerce Telegraph Lines 1866 Post Roads Act Corporations and Associations Legislative Powers Intelligence Activities National Supremacy: Public Utilities (Cf. Federal Public Utilities Regulation) Federalism United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Essex v. New England Tel. Co., 239 U.S. 313 (1915);239 U.S. 313 CASE USREPORTS-239-313 313 53 1 1916-12-06 1916 239 U.S. 313 239 U.S. 313 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Intelligence Telecommunications State and Local Government Urban Planning Congress Civil Procedure Commerce Telegraph Lines 1866 Post Roads Act Corporations and Associations Legislative Powers Intelligence Activities National Supremacy: Public Utilities (Cf. Federal Public Utilities Regulation) Federalism 1916-018-01 City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit Telephone, telecommunications, or telegraph company Appeal State Agency Massachusetts U.S. District Court Massachusetts U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-05 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 James Clark McReynolds Edward Douglass White 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-313 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-313.pdf 239 U.S. 323 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-323 239 U.S. 323 (1915) 239 U.S. 323 D09002ee1d4c775e6 Dams and Canals Floods and Storm Protection Due Process State and Local Government Provo Statutory Construction Rivers and Waterways State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Legal Remedies Utah Memorandum Opinion Civil Procedure Eminent Domain Irrigation Ditches Damages Fourteenth Amendment 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, 1915;Provo Beach Canal v. Tanner, 239 U.S. 323 (1915);239 U.S. 323 CASE USREPORTS-239-323 323 54 1 1915-12-06 1915 239 U.S. 323 239 U.S. 323 (1915) Dams and Canals Floods and Storm Protection Due Process State and Local Government Provo Statutory Construction Rivers and Waterways State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Legal Remedies Utah Memorandum Opinion Civil Procedure Eminent Domain Irrigation Ditches Damages Fourteenth Amendment 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 1915-023-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-11 Statutory construction State or local law or regulation State or Local Law Regulation Per curiam (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent James Clark McReynolds Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-323 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-323.pdf 239 U.S. 325 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-325 239 U.S. 325 (1915) 239 U.S. 325 D09002ee1d4c775ef Exhibitions Jurisdiction and Venue Commerce Commerce Clause Import and Export Caribbean U.S. Constitution Foreign Commerce Congress Cuba Photography Television and Film Customs Enforcement Havana Pictoral Representations Constitutional Law Legislative Powers Commercial Speech, Excluding Attorneys First Amendment United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Weber v. Freed, 239 U.S. 325 (1915);239 U.S. 325 CASE USREPORTS-239-325 325 55 1 1915-12-13 1915 239 U.S. 325 239 U.S. 325 (1915) Exhibitions Jurisdiction and Venue Commerce Commerce Clause Import and Export Caribbean U.S. Constitution Foreign Commerce Congress Cuba Photography Television and Film Customs Enforcement Havana Pictoral Representations Constitutional Law Legislative Powers Commercial Speech, Excluding Attorneys First Amendment 1915-013-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Customs Service or Commissioner of Customs Appeal Customs Service or Commissioner or Collector of Customs New Jersey U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-12-01 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 Edward Douglass White Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-325 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-325.pdf 239 U.S. 330 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-330 239 U.S. 330 (1915) 239 U.S. 330 D09002ee1d4c775b4 Negligence Jurisdiction and Venue Railroads Weather Damages Remedies Personal Injuries State and Local Courts Legal Remedies Passengers Inclement Weather Appellate Courts 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, 1915;Tex. & Pac. R.Y. v. Bigger, 239 U.S. 330 (1915);239 U.S. 330 CASE USREPORTS-239-330 330 56 1 1915-12-13 1915 239 U.S. 330 239 U.S. 330 (1915) Negligence Jurisdiction and Venue Railroads Weather Damages Remedies Personal Injuries State and Local Courts Legal Remedies Passengers Inclement Weather Appellate Courts Comity Primarily Removal Cases, Civil Procedure (Cf. Comity, Criminal and First Amendment), Deference to Foreign Judicial Tribunals Judicial Power 1915-014-01 Railroad Physically injured person, including wrongful death, who is not an employee Writ of error Texas Western U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 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 Joseph McKenna Joseph McKenna 5 3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-330 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-330.pdf 239 U.S. 339 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-339 239 U.S. 339 (1915) 239 U.S. 339 D09002ee1d4c775b9 Railroads Labor and Employment Law Hours of Service Act of 1907 Damages Contributory Negligence Personal Injuries Legal Remedies Wages and Hours Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Assumption of Risk Worker Safety and Health 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, 1915;Atchison & c. R.Y. v. Swearingen, 239 U.S. 339 (1915);239 U.S. 339 CASE USREPORTS-239-339 339 57 1 1915-12-13 1915 239 U.S. 339 239 U.S. 339 (1915) Railroads Labor and Employment Law Hours of Service Act of 1907 Damages Contributory Negligence Personal Injuries Legal Remedies Wages and Hours Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Assumption of Risk Worker Safety and Health Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1915-015-01 Railroad Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of Writ of error Texas Western U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-11 Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Douglass White 6 2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-339 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-339.pdf 239 U.S. 344 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-344 239 U.S. 344 (1915) 239 U.S. 344 D09002ee1d4c775d3 Dams and Canals Floods and Storm Protection Engineers and Engineering Public Contracts and Procurement Contracts Law Water Resources Rivers and Waterways Yamhill River Breach of Contract Contracts Oregon Public Works 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, 1915;United States v. Normile, 239 U.S. 344 (1915);239 U.S. 344 CASE USREPORTS-239-344 344 58 1 1915-12-13 1915 239 U.S. 344 239 U.S. 344 (1915) Dams and Canals Floods and Storm Protection Engineers and Engineering Public Contracts and Procurement Contracts Law Water Resources Rivers and Waterways Yamhill River Breach of Contract Contracts Oregon Public Works 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 1915-016-01 United States Government contractor Appeal Secretary or administrative unit or personnel of the U.S. Army 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 Edward Douglass White 1915-12-03 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Douglass White 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-344 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-344.pdf 239 U.S. 349 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-349 239 U.S. 349 (1915) 239 U.S. 349 D09002ee1d4c775e8 Railroads Labor and Employment Law Interstate Commerce Damages Safety Appliance Act Personal Injuries Legal Remedies Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Worker Safety and Health 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, 1915;Great Northern R.Y. v. Otos, 239 U.S. 349 (1915);239 U.S. 349 CASE USREPORTS-239-349 349 59 1 1915-12-13 1915 239 U.S. 349 239 U.S. 349 (1915) Railroads Labor and Employment Law Interstate Commerce Damages Safety Appliance Act Personal Injuries Legal Remedies Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Worker Safety and Health Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1915-017-01 Railroad Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-30 Statutory construction Federal Statute Federal Employers' Liability, as amended Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-349 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-349.pdf 239 U.S. 352 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-352 239 U.S. 352 (1915) 239 U.S. 352 D09002ee1d4c775ce Negligence Railroads Labor and Employment Law Interstate Commerce Damages Statutory Construction Personal Injuries State and Local Courts Legal Remedies Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Death and Dying Assumption of Risk South Carolina Worker Safety and Health 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, 1915;Seaboard Airline v. Koennecke, 239 U.S. 352 (1915);239 U.S. 352 CASE USREPORTS-239-352 352 60 1 1915-12-13 1915 239 U.S. 352 239 U.S. 352 (1915) Negligence Railroads Labor and Employment Law Interstate Commerce Damages Statutory Construction Personal Injuries State and Local Courts Legal Remedies Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Death and Dying Assumption of Risk South Carolina Worker Safety and Health Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1915-018-01 Railroad Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-30 Statutory construction Federal Statute Federal Employers' Liability, as amended Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-352 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-352.pdf 239 U.S. 356 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-356 239 U.S. 356 (1915) 239 U.S. 356 D09002ee1d4c775c1 Jurisdiction and Venue Washington Diversity Jurisdiction Wills, Trusts, and Estate Law Probate Court Judicial Code Heirs Territories and Protectorates Inheritance and Succession Congress Legal Remedies Land Property Law Diverse Citizenship Legislative Powers 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, 1915;Christianson v. King County, 239 U.S. 356 (1915);239 U.S. 356 CASE USREPORTS-239-356 356 61 1 1915-12-13 1915 239 U.S. 356 239 U.S. 356 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Washington Diversity Jurisdiction Wills, Trusts, and Estate Law Probate Court Judicial Code Heirs Territories and Protectorates Inheritance and Succession Congress Legal Remedies Land Property Law Diverse Citizenship Legislative Powers 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 1915-019-01 Heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be County government or county governmental unit, except school district Writ of error Washington Western U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-09 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 Charles Evans Hughes (1) Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-356 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-356.pdf 239 U.S. 374 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-374 239 U.S. 374 (1915) 239 U.S. 374 D09002ee1d4c775ec Jurisdiction and Venue Bankruptcy Property Liens Land Titles Banks and Financial Institutions Bankruptcy Act Iowa Homesteads Appellate Courts Bankruptcy Law Mortgages Property Bankruptcy (Except in the Context of Priority of Federal Fiscal Claims) Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Moody v. Century Bank, 239 U.S. 374 (1915);239 U.S. 374 CASE USREPORTS-239-374 374 62 1 1915-12-13 1915 239 U.S. 374 239 U.S. 374 (1915) Jurisdiction and Venue Bankruptcy Property Liens Land Titles Banks and Financial Institutions Bankruptcy Act Iowa Homesteads Appellate Courts Bankruptcy Law Mortgages Property Bankruptcy (Except in the Context of Priority of Federal Fiscal Claims) Economic Activity 1915-020-01 Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company Appeal Iowa Southern U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-10 Statutory construction Federal Statute Bankruptcy Code, Bankruptcy Act or Rules, or Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Willis Van Devanter Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-374 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-374.pdf 239 U.S. 382 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-382 239 U.S. 382 (1915) 239 U.S. 382 D09002ee1d4c775b0 Railroads Land Grants Acts of Congress Land Titles Congress State and Local Courts State and Local Laws Property Law Legislative Powers Property Real Property Private Action United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Nor. Pac. R.Y. v. Concannon, 239 U.S. 382 (1915);239 U.S. 382 CASE USREPORTS-239-382 382 63 1 1915-12-20 1915 239 U.S. 382 239 U.S. 382 (1915) Railroads Land Grants Acts of Congress Land Titles Congress State and Local Courts State and Local Laws Property Law Legislative Powers Property Real Property Private Action 1915-001-01 Railroad 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 Edward Douglass White 1915-12-03 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 Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Edward Douglass White Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-382 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-382.pdf 239 U.S. 388 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-388 239 U.S. 388 (1915) 239 U.S. 388 D09002ee1d4c77597 Negligence Jurisdiction and Venue Juries Railroads Evidence Judicial Code Civil Code Due Process Interstate Commerce Statutory Construction Congress U.S. Constitution Liability State and Local Laws Goods and Services Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Legislative Powers South Carolina Federal or State Regulation of Transportation Regulation: Railroad Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Atlantic Coast Line v. Glenn, 239 U.S. 388 (1915);239 U.S. 388 CASE USREPORTS-239-388 388 64 1 1915-12-20 1915 239 U.S. 388 239 U.S. 388 (1915) Negligence Jurisdiction and Venue Juries Railroads Evidence Judicial Code Civil Code Due Process Interstate Commerce Statutory Construction Congress U.S. Constitution Liability State and Local Laws Goods and Services Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Legislative Powers South Carolina Federal or State Regulation of Transportation Regulation: Railroad Economic Activity 1915-002-01 Railroad Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-12-06 Judicial review (state level) 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 Edward Douglass White Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-388 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-388.pdf 239 U.S. 394 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-394 239 U.S. 394 (1915) 239 U.S. 394 D09002ee1d4c775a7 Brick Yards Deprivation of Property Due Process State and Local Government Equal Protection Municipalities Municipal Ordinances U.S. Constitution Police Powers California Nuisance Property Law Fourteenth Amendment Los Angeles Small Business 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, 1915;Hadacheck v. Los Angeles, 239 U.S. 394 (1915);239 U.S. 394 CASE USREPORTS-239-394 394 65 1 1915-12-20 1915 239 U.S. 394 239 U.S. 394 (1915) Brick Yards Deprivation of Property Due Process State and Local Government Equal Protection Municipalities Municipal Ordinances U.S. Constitution Police Powers California Nuisance Property Law Fourteenth Amendment Los Angeles Small Business 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 1915-003-01 Person convicted of crime Governmental employee or job applicant Writ of error State Supreme Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White Statutory construction Judicial review (state level) Constitutional Amendment Fourteenth Amendment (due process) Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Joseph McKenna Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-394 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-394.pdf 239 U.S. 414 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-414 239 U.S. 414 (1915) 239 U.S. 414 D09002ee1d4c7759c Choctaw Nation North America American Indians Allotments Contract Clause Deeds Land Titles Indigenous Peoples Congress U.S. Constitution Native Americans Chickasaw Nation Property Law Fifth Amendment Constitutional Law Legislative Powers Alienation Property Indians (Other than Pertains to State Jurisdiction Over) Civil Rights United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Williams v. Johnson, 239 U.S. 414 (1915);239 U.S. 414 CASE USREPORTS-239-414 414 66 1 1915-12-20 1915 239 U.S. 414 239 U.S. 414 (1915) Choctaw Nation North America American Indians Allotments Contract Clause Deeds Land Titles Indigenous Peoples Congress U.S. Constitution Native Americans Chickasaw Nation Property Law Fifth Amendment Constitutional Law Legislative Powers Alienation Property Indians (Other than Pertains to State Jurisdiction Over) Civil Rights 1915-004-01 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 Department or Secretary of the Interior State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 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 Joseph McKenna Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-414 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-414.pdf 239 U.S. 421 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-421 239 U.S. 421 (1915) 239 U.S. 421 D09002ee1d4c775f2 Railroads Torts Law Bad Faith Torts State and Local Government Damages Personal Injuries State and Local Courts Legal Remedies Liability Fraud and Financial Crimes Residency 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, 1915;Chi., Rock Island R.R. v. Whiteaker, 239 U.S. 421 (1915);239 U.S. 421 CASE USREPORTS-239-421 421 67 1 1915-12-20 1915 239 U.S. 421 239 U.S. 421 (1915) Railroads Torts Law Bad Faith Torts State and Local Government Damages Personal Injuries State and Local Courts Legal Remedies Liability Fraud and Financial Crimes Residency Comity Primarily Removal Cases, Civil Procedure (Cf. Comity, Criminal and First Amendment), Deference to Foreign Judicial Tribunals Judicial Power 1915-005-01 Railroad Physically injured person, including wrongful death, who is not an employee Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 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 Joseph McKenna Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-421 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-421.pdf 239 U.S. 426 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-426 239 U.S. 426 (1915) 239 U.S. 426 D09002ee1d4c775a8 Administrative Law Negligence Hotels Due Process Nebraska Statutory Construction Equal Protection U.S. Constitution Legal Remedies Police Powers Liability Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedure Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Fire Safety Small Business 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, 1915;Miller v. Strahl, 239 U.S. 426 (1915);239 U.S. 426 CASE USREPORTS-239-426 426 68 1 1915-12-20 1915 239 U.S. 426 239 U.S. 426 (1915) Administrative Law Negligence Hotels Due Process Nebraska Statutory Construction Equal Protection U.S. Constitution Legal Remedies Police Powers Liability Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedure Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Fire Safety Small Business Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1915-006-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Physically injured person, including wrongful death, who is not an employee Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-29 Statutory construction 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 Joseph McKenna Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-426 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-426.pdf 239 U.S. 435 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-435 239 U.S. 435 (1915) 239 U.S. 435 D09002ee1d4c775c5 Litigation Judges Trials and Court Proceedings Evidence Testimony Massachusetts Discovery and Inspection (In the Context of Criminal Litigation Only, Otherwise Freedom of Information Act and Related Federal or State Statutes or Regulations) Criminal Procedure United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Ex Parte Uppercu, 239 U.S. 435 (1915);239 U.S. 435 CASE USREPORTS-239-435 435 69 1 1915-12-20 1915 239 U.S. 435 239 U.S. 435 (1915) Litigation Judges Trials and Court Proceedings Evidence Testimony Massachusetts Discovery and Inspection (In the Context of Criminal Litigation Only, Otherwise Freedom of Information Act and Related Federal or State Statutes or Regulations) Criminal Procedure 1915-007-01 Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related Judge Mandamus Massachusetts U.S. District Court Massachusetts U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-12-16 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 Stay, petition, or motion granted Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-435 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-435.pdf 239 U.S. 441 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-441 239 U.S. 441 (1915) 239 U.S. 441 D09002ee1d4c775d2 Property Tax Property Valuation Colorado Tax Commission Colorado Due Process State and Local Government Denver Tax Law Town Hall Meetings State and Local Taxation State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Legal Remedies State Board of Equalization of Colorado Fourteenth Amendment Equitable Relief 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, 1915;Bi-Metallic Co. v. Colorado, 239 U.S. 441 (1915);239 U.S. 441 CASE USREPORTS-239-441 441 70 1 1915-12-20 1915 239 U.S. 441 239 U.S. 441 (1915) Property Tax Property Valuation Colorado Tax Commission Colorado Due Process State and Local Government Denver Tax Law Town Hall Meetings State and Local Taxation State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Legal Remedies State Board of Equalization of Colorado Fourteenth Amendment Equitable Relief Due Process: Hearing or Notice (Other than as Pertains to Government Employees or Prisoners' Rights) Due Process 1915-008-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels State commission, board, committee, or authority Writ of error State Agency State Supreme Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-12-07 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 Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Douglass White 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-441 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-441.pdf 239 U.S. 446 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-446 239 U.S. 446 (1915) 239 U.S. 446 D09002ee1d4c775af Administrative Law Jurisdiction and Venue Railroads Iron Ore Interstate Commerce Rates Interstate Commerce Commission (I.C.C.) Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedure Commerce Interstate Commerce Act Coal Mineral Resources and Mines Tariffs 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, 1915;Dayton Iron Co. v. Cincinnati, 239 U.S. 446 (1915);239 U.S. 446 CASE USREPORTS-239-446 446 71 1 1915-12-20 1915 239 U.S. 446 239 U.S. 446 (1915) Administrative Law Jurisdiction and Venue Railroads Iron Ore Interstate Commerce Rates Interstate Commerce Commission (I.C.C.) Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedure Commerce Interstate Commerce Act Coal Mineral Resources and Mines Tariffs Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Highest State Court Judicial Power 1915-009-01 Business, corporation Railroad Writ of error Interstate Commerce Commission State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-12 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 William Rufus Day Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-446 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-446.pdf 239 U.S. 452 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-452 239 U.S. 452 (1915) 239 U.S. 452 D09002ee1d4c775c7 Railroads Torts Interstate Commerce Labor-Management Relations Damages Personal Injuries State and Local Courts Legal Remedies Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Worker Safety and Health Labor and Employment 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, 1915;Chicago & Alton R.Y. v. Wagner, 239 U.S. 452 (1915);239 U.S. 452 CASE USREPORTS-239-452 452 72 1 1915-12-20 1915 239 U.S. 452 239 U.S. 452 (1915) Railroads Torts Interstate Commerce Labor-Management Relations Damages Personal Injuries State and Local Courts Legal Remedies Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Worker Safety and Health Labor and Employment Law Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1915-010-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Physically injured person, including wrongful death, who is not an employee Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction Statutory construction Federal Statute Federal Employers' Liability, as amended Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Charles Evans Hughes (1) Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-452 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-452.pdf 239 U.S. 459 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-459 239 U.S. 459 (1915) 239 U.S. 459 D09002ee1d4c77596 Ships and Boats Labor and Employment Law Labor-Management Relations Territories and Protectorates Harbors Congress Seamen Wages and Hours Hawaii Free Trade Navigation Labor-Management Disputes: Miscellaneous Dispute Unions United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Inter-Island Nav. Co. v. Byrne, 239 U.S. 459 (1915);239 U.S. 459 CASE USREPORTS-239-459 459 73 1 1915-12-20 1915 239 U.S. 459 239 U.S. 459 (1915) Ships and Boats Labor and Employment Law Labor-Management Relations Territories and Protectorates Harbors Congress Seamen Wages and Hours Hawaii Free Trade Navigation Labor-Management Disputes: Miscellaneous Dispute Unions 1915-011-01 Business, corporation Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 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 James Clark McReynolds Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-459 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-459.pdf 239 U.S. 463 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-463 239 U.S. 463 (1915) 239 U.S. 463 D09002ee1d4c775ab Negligence Railroads Evidence Labor and Employment Law Damages Legal Remedies Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Death and Dying Worker Safety and Health 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, 1915;Reese v. Phila. & Reading R.Y., 239 U.S. 463 (1915);239 U.S. 463 CASE USREPORTS-239-463 463 74 1 1915-12-20 1915 239 U.S. 463 239 U.S. 463 (1915) Negligence Railroads Evidence Labor and Employment Law Damages Legal Remedies Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Death and Dying Worker Safety and Health Sufficiency of Evidence: Typically in the Context of a Jury's Determination of Compensation for Injury or Death Economic Activity 1915-012-01 Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of Railroad Writ of error Pennsylvania Eastern U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-12-01 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 James Clark McReynolds Edward Douglass White 6 2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-463 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-463.pdf 239 U.S. 466 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-466 239 U.S. 466 (1916) 239 U.S. 466 D09002ee1d4c775f1 Competition and Antitrust International Affairs Ships and Boats War Europe Steamships World War I Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 Antitrust Law Mootness (Cf. Standing to Sue: Live Dispute) Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;United States v. Hamburg-American Co., 239 U.S. 466 (1916);239 U.S. 466 CASE USREPORTS-239-466 466 75 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 466 239 U.S. 466 (1916) Competition and Antitrust International Affairs Ships and Boats War Europe Steamships World War I Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 Antitrust Law Mootness (Cf. Standing to Sue: Live Dispute) Judicial Power 1915-227-01 United States Business, corporation 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 Edward Douglass White 1915-11-03 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 Edward Douglass White Edward Douglass White 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-466 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-466.pdf 239 U.S. 478 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-478 239 U.S. 478 (1916) 239 U.S. 478 D09002ee1d4c775c9 Fraud and Financial Crimes Revenue Police Juries Floods and Storm Protection Due Process State and Local Government Boundaries Louisiana Waste Management U.S. Constitution Police Powers Drainage Districts Property Law Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Property State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Myles Salt Co. v. Iberia Drainage Dist., 239 U.S. 478 (1916);239 U.S. 478 CASE USREPORTS-239-478 478 76 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 478 239 U.S. 478 (1916) Fraud and Financial Crimes Revenue Police Juries Floods and Storm Protection Due Process State and Local Government Boundaries Louisiana Waste Management U.S. Constitution Police Powers Drainage Districts Property Law Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Property State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity 1915-228-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels State commission, board, committee, or authority Writ of error State Agency State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-12-16 Interpretation of administrative regulation or rule, or executive order 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 Joseph McKenna Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-478 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-478.pdf 239 U.S. 486 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-486 239 U.S. 486 (1916) 239 U.S. 486 D09002ee1d4c775e1 Administrative Law Air Quality Due Process State and Local Government Statutory Construction Equal Protection U.S. Constitution Municipalities Iowa Municipal Ordinances State and Local Courts Public Health Legal Remedies Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedure Smoke Abatement Ordinance Nuisance State and Local Laws Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Emissions DES Moines Inspection Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals (Cf. 753) Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Northwestern Laundry v. Des Moines, 239 U.S. 486 (1916);239 U.S. 486 CASE USREPORTS-239-486 486 77 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 486 239 U.S. 486 (1916) Administrative Law Air Quality Due Process State and Local Government Statutory Construction Equal Protection U.S. Constitution Municipalities Iowa Municipal Ordinances State and Local Courts Public Health Legal Remedies Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedure Smoke Abatement Ordinance Nuisance State and Local Laws Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Emissions DES Moines Inspection Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals (Cf. 753) Judicial Power 1915-229-01 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 Appeal State Agency Iowa Southern U.S. District Court Iowa Southern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-12-09 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 William Rufus Day Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-486 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-486.pdf 239 U.S. 496 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-496 239 U.S. 496 (1916) 239 U.S. 496 D09002ee1d4c775f0 Jurisdiction and Venue Railroads Diversity Jurisdiction Interstate Commerce North Carolina Burden of Proof Personal Injuries State and Local Courts Civil Procedure Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Worker Safety and Health Diverse Citizenship Residency 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, 1915;Southwestern R.Y. v. Lloyd, 239 U.S. 496 (1916);239 U.S. 496 CASE USREPORTS-239-496 496 78 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 496 239 U.S. 496 (1916) Jurisdiction and Venue Railroads Diversity Jurisdiction Interstate Commerce North Carolina Burden of Proof Personal Injuries State and Local Courts Civil Procedure Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Worker Safety and Health Diverse Citizenship Residency Comity Primarily Removal Cases, Civil Procedure (Cf. Comity, Criminal and First Amendment), Deference to Foreign Judicial Tribunals Judicial Power 1915-230-01 Railroad Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-29 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 William Rufus Day Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-496 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-496.pdf 239 U.S. 502 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-502 239 U.S. 502 (1916) 239 U.S. 502 D09002ee1d4c775f7 Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Code Land Titles Territories and Protectorates State and Local Courts Legal Remedies Territorial Courts Hawaii Claims Property Civil Procedure 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, 1915;Hapai v. Brown, 239 U.S. 502 (1916);239 U.S. 502 CASE USREPORTS-239-502 502 79 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 502 239 U.S. 502 (1916) Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Code Land Titles Territories and Protectorates State and Local Courts Legal Remedies Territorial Courts Hawaii Claims Property Civil Procedure Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Highest State Court Judicial Power 1915-231-01 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 State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-12-17 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 Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-502 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-502.pdf 239 U.S. 506 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-506 239 U.S. 506 (1916) 239 U.S. 506 D09002ee1d4c775e2 Jurisdiction and Venue American Indians Omaha Tribe Wills, Trusts, and Estate Law Heirs Land Titles Inheritance and Succession Indigenous Peoples Statutory Construction Land Department Congress Allotments Native Americans Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedure North America Secretary of the Interior Native Peoples District Courts U.S. Department of the Interior (D.O.I.) Property Civil Procedure Indians (Other than Pertains to State Jurisdiction Over) Civil Rights United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Hallowell v. Commons, 239 U.S. 506 (1916);239 U.S. 506 CASE USREPORTS-239-506 506 80 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 506 239 U.S. 506 (1916) Jurisdiction and Venue American Indians Omaha Tribe Wills, Trusts, and Estate Law Heirs Land Titles Inheritance and Succession Indigenous Peoples Statutory Construction Land Department Congress Allotments Native Americans Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedure North America Secretary of the Interior Native Peoples District Courts U.S. Department of the Interior (D.O.I.) Property Civil Procedure Indians (Other than Pertains to State Jurisdiction Over) Civil Rights 1915-232-01 Heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact Appeal Department or Secretary of the Interior Nebraska U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 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 Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-506 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-506.pdf 239 U.S. 510 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-510 239 U.S. 510 (1916) 239 U.S. 510 D09002ee1d4c775de Fraud and Financial Crimes Administrative Law Misbranding Deception Pneumonia Due Process Interstate Commerce Libel Drugs and Narcotics U.S. Constitution Congress Prescription Drugs Public Health Police Powers Legislative Authority Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedure Tuberculosis Sherley Amendment Food and Drugs Act of 1906 Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Federal or State Consumer Protection: Typically Under the Truth in Lending, Food, Drug and Cosmetic, and Consumer Protection Credit Acts Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Seven Cases v. United States, 239 U.S. 510 (1916);239 U.S. 510 CASE USREPORTS-239-510 510 81 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 510 239 U.S. 510 (1916) Fraud and Financial Crimes Administrative Law Misbranding Deception Pneumonia Due Process Interstate Commerce Libel Drugs and Narcotics U.S. Constitution Congress Prescription Drugs Public Health Police Powers Legislative Authority Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedure Tuberculosis Sherley Amendment Food and Drugs Act of 1906 Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Law Federal or State Consumer Protection: Typically Under the Truth in Lending, Food, Drug and Cosmetic, and Consumer Protection Credit Acts Economic Activity 1915-233-01 Shipper, including importer and exporter United States Writ of error Nebraska U.S. District Court Nebraska U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-12-02 Statutory construction Federal Statute Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic, and related statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Charles Evans Hughes (1) Edward Douglass White 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-510 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-510.pdf 239 U.S. 520 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-520 239 U.S. 520 (1916) 239 U.S. 520 D09002ee1d4c775be Commodities Markets Negotiations Bankruptcy Warehouse Receipts Banks and Financial Institutions Louisiana Chattel Uniform Warehouse Receipts Acts of Louisiana State and Local Laws Goods and Services Bankruptcy Law Commodities Contracts Private Action United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Commercial Bank v. Canal Bank, 239 U.S. 520 (1916);239 U.S. 520 CASE USREPORTS-239-520 520 82 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 520 239 U.S. 520 (1916) Commodities Markets Negotiations Bankruptcy Warehouse Receipts Banks and Financial Institutions Louisiana Chattel Uniform Warehouse Receipts Acts of Louisiana State and Local Laws Goods and Services Bankruptcy Law Commodities Contracts Private Action 1915-234-01 Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company Appeal Louisiana Eastern U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-12-08 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 Charles Evans Hughes (1) Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-520 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-520.pdf 239 U.S. 530 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-530 239 U.S. 530 (1916) 239 U.S. 530 D09002ee1d4c775d4 Telephone Hospitals Telecommunications Army Acts of Congress Statutory Construction Remedies Congress Legal Remedies Army Regulations Telegraphs Wages and Hours Military Hospitals Armed Forces Compensation Military: Active Duty Civil Rights United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;United States v. Ross, 239 U.S. 530 (1916);239 U.S. 530 CASE USREPORTS-239-530 530 83 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 530 239 U.S. 530 (1916) Telephone Hospitals Telecommunications Army Acts of Congress Statutory Construction Remedies Congress Legal Remedies Army Regulations Telegraphs Wages and Hours Military Hospitals Armed Forces Compensation Military: Active Duty Civil Rights 1915-235-01 United States Military personnel, or dependent of, including reservist Appeal Secretary or administrative unit or personnel of the U.S. Army 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 Edward Douglass White 1915-12-10 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 Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Charles Evans Hughes (1) Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-530 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-530.pdf 239 U.S. 538 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-538 239 U.S. 538 (1916) 239 U.S. 538 D09002ee1d4c7759e Snake River Due Process Land Titles Boundaries Territories and Protectorates Idaho Rivers and Waterways Public Lands U.S. Constitution Oregon Surveyors and Surveying Property Law Land Patents Appellate Courts Fourteenth Amendment Islands Navigation State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Moss v. Ramey, 239 U.S. 538 (1916);239 U.S. 538 CASE USREPORTS-239-538 538 84 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 538 239 U.S. 538 (1916) Snake River Due Process Land Titles Boundaries Territories and Protectorates Idaho Rivers and Waterways Public Lands U.S. Constitution Oregon Surveyors and Surveying Property Law Land Patents Appellate Courts Fourteenth Amendment Islands Navigation State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity 1915-236-01 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 State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-12-09 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 Willis Van Devanter Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-538 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-538.pdf 239 U.S. 548 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-548 239 U.S. 548 (1916) 239 U.S. 548 D09002ee1d4c77599 Yard Limits Railroads Evidence Labor and Employment Law Interstate Commerce Labor-Management Relations Damages Contributory Negligence Personal Injuries Legal Remedies Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Death and Dying Worker Safety and Health Nebraska Prejudice 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, 1915;Chicago, Rock Island R.Y. v. Wright, 239 U.S. 548 (1916);239 U.S. 548 CASE USREPORTS-239-548 548 85 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 548 239 U.S. 548 (1916) Yard Limits Railroads Evidence Labor and Employment Law Interstate Commerce Labor-Management Relations Damages Contributory Negligence Personal Injuries Legal Remedies Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Death and Dying Worker Safety and Health Nebraska Prejudice Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1915-237-01 Railroad Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-30 Statutory construction Federal Statute Federal Employers' Liability, as amended Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Willis Van Devanter Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-548 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-548.pdf 239 U.S. 556 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-556 239 U.S. 556 (1916) 239 U.S. 556 D09002ee1d4c7759b Negligence Railroads Evidence Labor and Employment Law Interstate Commerce Locomotive Repair Damages Machine Shops Safety Appliance Act Personal Injuries Legal Remedies Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Commerce Worker Safety and Health Prejudice 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, 1915;Shanks v. Del., Lack., & West R.R., 239 U.S. 556 (1916);239 U.S. 556 CASE USREPORTS-239-556 556 86 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 556 239 U.S. 556 (1916) Negligence Railroads Evidence Labor and Employment Law Interstate Commerce Locomotive Repair Damages Machine Shops Safety Appliance Act Personal Injuries Legal Remedies Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Commerce Worker Safety and Health Prejudice Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1915-238-01 Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of Railroad Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-30 Statutory construction Federal Statute Federal Employers' Liability, as amended Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Willis Van Devanter Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-556 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-556.pdf 239 U.S. 560 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-560 239 U.S. 560 (1916) 239 U.S. 560 D09002ee1d4c775e7 Evidence Corporate Charters Tennessee Judicial Code Due Process Interstate Commerce Foreign Corporations Equal Protection State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Legal Remedies Commercial Law Chattanooga Fourteenth Amendment Corporations and Associations 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, 1915;Interstate Amusement Co. v. Albert, 239 U.S. 560 (1916);239 U.S. 560 CASE USREPORTS-239-560 560 87 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 560 239 U.S. 560 (1916) Evidence Corporate Charters Tennessee Judicial Code Due Process Interstate Commerce Foreign Corporations Equal Protection State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Legal Remedies Commercial Law Chattanooga Fourteenth Amendment Corporations and Associations 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 1915-239-01 Business, corporation Professional organization, business, or person Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-10 Interpretation of administrative regulation or rule, or executive order 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 Mahlon Pitney Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-560 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-560.pdf 239 U.S. 568 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-568 239 U.S. 568 (1916) 239 U.S. 568 D09002ee1d4c775a3 Bankruptcy Contracts Law Special Master Banks and Financial Institutions Interest Wills, Trusts, and Estate Law Contracts Legal Remedies Accounts Receivable Loans Bankruptcy Law Securities Attorney's Fees Bankruptcy (Except in the Context of Priority of Federal Fiscal Claims) Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Home Bond Co. v. McChesney, 239 U.S. 568 (1916);239 U.S. 568 CASE USREPORTS-239-568 568 88 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 568 239 U.S. 568 (1916) Bankruptcy Contracts Law Special Master Banks and Financial Institutions Interest Wills, Trusts, and Estate Law Contracts Legal Remedies Accounts Receivable Loans Bankruptcy Law Securities Attorney's Fees Bankruptcy (Except in the Context of Priority of Federal Fiscal Claims) Economic Activity 1915-240-01 Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Bankrupt person or business, or business in reorganization Appeal Kentucky Eastern U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-12-03 Statutory construction Federal Statute Bankruptcy Code, Bankruptcy Act or Rules, or Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Mahlon Pitney Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-568 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-568.pdf 239 U.S. 576 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-576 239 U.S. 576 (1916) 239 U.S. 576 D09002ee1d4c775bc Negligence Juries Railroads Evidence Brakemen Labor and Employment Law Damages Personal Injuries Burden of Proof Legal Remedies Writs of Error Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Death and Dying Assumption of Risk Appellate Courts Worker Safety and Health 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, 1915;Kanawha Railway v. Kerse, 239 U.S. 576 (1916);239 U.S. 576 CASE USREPORTS-239-576 576 89 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 576 239 U.S. 576 (1916) Negligence Juries Railroads Evidence Brakemen Labor and Employment Law Damages Personal Injuries Burden of Proof Legal Remedies Writs of Error Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Death and Dying Assumption of Risk Appellate Courts Worker Safety and Health Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1915-241-01 Railroad Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of Writ of error State Trial Court State Trial Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-12-10 Statutory construction Federal Statute Federal Employers' Liability, as amended Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Mahlon Pitney Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-576 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-576.pdf 239 U.S. 583 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-583 239 U.S. 583 (1916) 239 U.S. 583 D09002ee1d4c775dd Anti Pass Provision Railroads Discrimination Interstate Commerce Contracts Law Transportation Contracts Maps and Mapping Hepburn Act of 1906 Commerce Interstate Commerce Act Goods and Services Contracts Private Action United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;N.Y. Central R.R. v Gray, 239 U.S. 583 (1916);239 U.S. 583 CASE USREPORTS-239-583 583 90 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 583 239 U.S. 583 (1916) Anti Pass Provision Railroads Discrimination Interstate Commerce Contracts Law Transportation Contracts Maps and Mapping Hepburn Act of 1906 Commerce Interstate Commerce Act Goods and Services Contracts Private Action 1915-242-01 Railroad Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related Writ of error State Trial Court State Appellate Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-12-17 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 Mahlon Pitney Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-583 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-583.pdf 239 U.S. 588 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-588 239 U.S. 588 (1916) 239 U.S. 588 D09002ee1d4c775f3 Railroads Act to Regulate Commerce Interstate Commerce Commission (I.C.C.) Interstate Commerce Warehouseman Transportation Congress Contracts Carmack Amendment Liability Commercial Law Goods and Services Legislative Powers Contracts Private Action United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Cleveland & St. Louis R.Y. v. Dettlebach, 239 U.S. 588 (1916);239 U.S. 588 CASE USREPORTS-239-588 588 91 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 588 239 U.S. 588 (1916) Railroads Act to Regulate Commerce Interstate Commerce Commission (I.C.C.) Interstate Commerce Warehouseman Transportation Congress Contracts Carmack Amendment Liability Commercial Law Goods and Services Legislative Powers Contracts Private Action 1915-243-01 Railroad Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related Writ of error Interstate Commerce Commission State Trial Court State Appellate Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-29 Statutory construction Federal Statute Interstate Commerce, as amended Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Mahlon Pitney Edward Douglass White 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-588 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-588.pdf 239 U.S. 595 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-595 239 U.S. 595 (1916) 239 U.S. 595 D09002ee1d4c775aa Negligence Labor and Employment Law Labor-Management Relations Damages Contributory Negligence Personal Injuries Legal Remedies Liability Breach of Duty Reparations Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Assumption of Risk Worker Safety and Health 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, 1915;Seaboard Air Line v. Horton, 239 U.S. 595 (1916);239 U.S. 595 CASE USREPORTS-239-595 595 92 1 1916-01-10 1915 239 U.S. 595 239 U.S. 595 (1916) Negligence Labor and Employment Law Labor-Management Relations Damages Contributory Negligence Personal Injuries Legal Remedies Liability Breach of Duty Reparations Employer's Liability Act of 1908 Assumption of Risk Worker Safety and Health Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1915-244-01 Railroad Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-11-30 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 Mahlon Pitney Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-595 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-595.pdf 239 U.S. 602 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-602 239 U.S. 602 (1916) 239 U.S. 602 D09002ee1d4c77598 West Europe Court of Claims Caribbean Army Torts Puerto Rico Damages Porto Rico Congress Legal Remedies Liability Civil Procedure Spain Armed Forces Customs Enforcement Officials and Employees Legislative Powers Military Personnel Tariffs Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of the Court of Claims Judicial Power United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Basso v. United States, 239 U.S. 602 (1916);239 U.S. 602 CASE USREPORTS-239-602 602 93 1 1916-01-17 1915 239 U.S. 602 239 U.S. 602 (1916) West Europe Court of Claims Caribbean Army Torts Puerto Rico Damages Porto Rico Congress Legal Remedies Liability Civil Procedure Spain Armed Forces Customs Enforcement Officials and Employees Legislative Powers Military Personnel Tariffs Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of the Court of Claims Judicial Power 1915-223-01 Shipper, including importer and exporter 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 Edward Douglass White 1916-01-06 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 Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Joseph McKenna Edward Douglass White 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-602 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-602.pdf 239 U.S. 608 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-608 239 U.S. 608 (1916) 239 U.S. 608 D09002ee1d4c775c4 Retired Naval Officers Court of Claims Navy Retirement Military Rank and Promotion Statutory Construction Military Law Congress Legal Remedies Employee Benefits Wages and Hours Armed Forces Appropriations Naval Appropriations Act Military Personnel Military: Veteran Civil Rights United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;White v. United States, 239 U.S. 608 (1916);239 U.S. 608 CASE USREPORTS-239-608 608 94 1 1916-01-17 1915 239 U.S. 608 239 U.S. 608 (1916) Retired Naval Officers Court of Claims Navy Retirement Military Rank and Promotion Statutory Construction Military Law Congress Legal Remedies Employee Benefits Wages and Hours Armed Forces Appropriations Naval Appropriations Act Military Personnel Military: Veteran Civil Rights 1915-224-01 Military personnel, or dependent of, including reservist United States Appeal Secretary or administrative unit or personnel of the U.S. Navy 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 Edward Douglass White 1916-01-07 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 Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Douglass White 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-608 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-608.pdf 239 U.S. 614 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-614 239 U.S. 614 (1916) 239 U.S. 614 D09002ee1d4c775ba Negligence Railroads Washington Labor and Employment Law Labor-Management Relations Worker's Compensation Statutory Construction Equal Protection State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Workmen's Compensation Act of 1911 Civil Procedure Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional 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, 1915;Northern Pacific Railway v. Meese, 239 U.S. 614 (1916);239 U.S. 614 CASE USREPORTS-239-614 614 95 1 1916-01-17 1915 239 U.S. 614 239 U.S. 614 (1916) Negligence Railroads Washington Labor and Employment Law Labor-Management Relations Worker's Compensation Statutory Construction Equal Protection State and Local Courts U.S. Constitution Workmen's Compensation Act of 1911 Civil Procedure Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional 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 1915-225-01 Railroad Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of Cert Washington Western U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit To resolve question presented Edward Douglass White 1915-12-10 Statutory construction State or local law or regulation State or Local Law Regulation Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed Petitioning party received a favorable disposition James Clark McReynolds Edward Douglass White 7 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-614 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-614.pdf 239 U.S. 621 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-621 239 U.S. 621 (1916) 239 U.S. 621 D09002ee1d4c775e3 Amount in Controversy Forty Dollars Jurisdiction and Venue Tax Administration and Collection Jurisdiction and Venueal Amount District Courts Civil Procedure State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Rogers v. Hennepin County, 239 U.S. 621 (1916);239 U.S. 621 CASE USREPORTS-239-621 621 96 1 1916-01-17 1915 239 U.S. 621 239 U.S. 621 (1916) Amount in Controversy Forty Dollars Jurisdiction and Venue Tax Administration and Collection Jurisdiction and Venueal Amount District Courts Civil Procedure State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity 1915-226-01 State or local governmental taxpayer, or executor of the estate of County government or county governmental unit, except school district Appeal Minnesota U.S. District Court Minnesota U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Edward Douglass White 1915-12-06 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 James Clark McReynolds Edward Douglass White 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-621 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-621.pdf Back Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-3 D09002ee1d4c775d1 United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Supreme Court of the United States BACKMATTER USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-3 97 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-3.pdf Back Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-6 D09002ee1d4c775bd United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Opinions Per Curiam BACKMATTER USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-6 98 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-6 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-6.pdf Back Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-5 D09002ee1d4c775a5 United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Decisions on Petitions BACKMATTER USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-5 99 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-5 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-5.pdf Back Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-2 D09002ee1d4c775bf United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Cases Disposed of without Consideration BACKMATTER USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-2 100 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-2.pdf Back Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter D09002ee1d4c775a1 United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Cases Disposed of in Vacation BACKMATTER USREPORTS-239-BackMatter 101 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter.pdf Back Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-4 D09002ee1d4c775dc United States reports : cases adjudged in the Supreme Court at October term, 1915;Index BACKMATTER USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-4 102 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-239/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-4 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-239/pdf/USREPORTS-239-BackMatter-4.pdf