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United States Vs. Louisiana

Court : US Supreme Court

..... waters, a line drawn around those islands and the intervening waters would constitute the "coast" of louisiana within the definition of the submerged lands act. since that act confirms to all states rights in submerged lands three miles from their coasts, the government concedes that louisiana would be entitled not only to the inland ..... eisenhower to price daniel, governor of texas, nov. 7, 1957, printed at p. 294 of texas' brief. [ footnote 39 ] h.j.res. 118, 79th cong., 1st sess.; h.j.res. 225, s.j.res. 48, ..... secretary of the interior mckay); 1953 senate hearings 957 (attorney general brownell); letter from president eisenhower to jack porter, republican national committeeman, dec. 4, 1957, reported in houston post, dec. 7, 1957, 1, pp. 1-2; letter from president eisenhower to senator anderson, apr. 24, 1953, reprinted in 99 cong.rec. 3865; letter from president .....

American Trucking Assns., Inc. Vs. United States

Court : US Supreme Court

..... the southern pacific line. [ footnote 1 ] the commission proceedings resulted in the grant of some, but not all, of the requested authority. on may 8, 1957, the commission acted favorably on the sub 34 application. 71 m.c.c. 561. however, the commission thereafter consolidated the four applications and heard oral argument. on september 9, ..... the applicant is fit, willing, and able properly to perform the service of a contract carrier by motor vehicle and to conform to the provisions of this chapter and the lawful requirements, rules, and regulations of the commission thereunder, and that the proposed operation, to the extent authorized by the permit, will be ..... and/or its shipper and the changing character of that shipper's requirements. . . ." (emphasis added.) the italicized portion was added by an amendment of august 22, 1957, 71 stat. 411, well before the commission's decision of september 9, 1958. consequently, the commission was required to apply the new standards. ziffrin, inc. v. .....

Fpc Vs. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.

Court : US Supreme Court

..... so obtained, together with such recommendations as may appear to be appropriate or necessary to promote the purposes of such compact." "(c) in carrying out the purposes of this chapter, the commission shall, so far as practicable, avail itself of the services, records, reports, and information of the executive departments and other agencies of the government, and ..... by the fpc were outside the scope of a 7 proceeding. the court relied principally on 1(b) of the natural gas act, 15 u.s.c. 717(b), which provides: "the provisions of this chapter shall apply to the transportation of natural gas in interstate commerce, to the sale in interstate commerce of natural gas for resale ..... commerce, and consolidated edison co. (con. ed.), a public utility in new york city which uses gas under its boilers and also sells gas to domestic consumers. in 1957, con. ed. contracted to purchase gas from producers in the normanna and sejita fields in texas at 19 1/4 cents per mcf., the contracts of sale containing .....

Ferguson Vs. Georgia

Court : US Supreme Court

..... cleaves, 59 me. 298; cf. state v. bartlett, 55 me. 200, 215-221. for a note on appleton's role in the movement to extend competency, see thayer, a chapter of legal history in massachusetts, 9 harv.l.rev. 1, 12. see also 14 am.l.reg. 705. [ footnote 12 ] for other comments on the impact of the competency ..... "witnesses are incompetent . . . [w]ho are interested in the event of the suit." [ footnote 5 ] the history of the transition in one american jurisdiction is traced in thayer, a chapter of legal history in massachusetts, 9 harv.l.rev. 1. the first american statute removing the disability of interested nonparty witnesses seems to have been michigan's in 1846, and ..... s.e. 437; watkins v. state, 19 ga.app. 234, 91 s.e. 284. the legislature has removed some of the exceptions retained in the 1866 act. see ga.laws 1935, p. 120, allowing parties to testify in breach of promise actions. in 1957, the legislature removed the incompetency of a wife to testify for or against her husband. ga.laws .....

Mcgowan Vs. Maryland

Court : US Supreme Court

..... f.supp. 466, 472, n. 2. the latest amendments prior to the bringing of suit in the gallagher case were in 1957. mass.acts 1957, cc. 300, 356, 16, 17, 18. by mass.acts 1960, c. 812, 3, the provisions of chapter 136, massachusetts' general sunday regulations, were made applicable to all or part of certain legal holidays, e.g., january first, ..... to 534a, seven times in 1959. maryland laws 1959, cc. 232, 236, 248, 503, 510, 715, 811. [ footnote 2/80 ] e.g., n.d.laws 1959, c. 131; tenn. acts 1957, c. 219. [ footnote 2/81 ] e.g., fla.laws 1959, c. 59-295; me.laws 1959, c. 302; okla.laws 1959, p. 210. [ footnote 2/82 ] maine, minnesota, ..... challenged in the mcgowan case, appellants' claims under the due process and equal protection clauses show themselves clearly untenable. counsel contend that the sunday sales prohibition, md.code ann., 1957, art. 27, 521, is rendered arbitrary by its exception of retail sales of tobacco items and soft drinks, page 366 u. s. 536 ice and ice cream, confectionery .....

Scales Vs. United States

Court : US Supreme Court

..... speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them. [ footnote 3/1 ]" even the alien and sedition laws -- shameful reminders of an early chapter in intolerance -- never went so far as we go today. they were aimed at conspiracy and advocacy of insurrection and at the publication of "false, scandalous and malicious" writing ..... granted certiorari at the 1955 term. 350 u.s. 992. the case was first heard here at the 1956 term, and was later set for reargument at the 1957 term. before reargument, the judgment of conviction was reversed upon the solicitor general's concession that this court's intervening decision in jencks v. united states, 353 u. ..... yates case is interesting. by the end of 1956, convictions of communist leaders under the smith act had numbered 114. many of these cases were still pending in the appellate courts when the yates decision was announced in june of 1957. on one ground or another, convictions were set aside and new trials were granted to many .....

Power Reactor Development Co. Vs. Electricians

Court : US Supreme Court

..... under this subsection, the commission shall impose the minimum amount of such regulations and terms of license as will permit the commission to fulfill its obligations under this chapter to promote the common defense and security and to protect the health and safety of the public. . . ." two things about this section should be ..... instances in which the commission has granted a provisional construction permit for a developmental nuclear power reactor, e.g., yankee atomic elec. co., cppr-5 (aec 1957), and we hold that it was properly used in this case. it is plain that the statute and regulations, as so construed and applied, were complied ..... construction permits shall be issued by the commission until after the completion of the procedures established by section 182 for the consideration of applications for licenses under this act. [ footnote 4 ]" that amendment would plainly have made the present findings inadequate, for they leave the issue of "safety" wholly in conjecture and unresolved. .....

Lathrop Vs. Donohue

Court : US Supreme Court

..... real property, probate and trust law, taxation, government law, protection of individual rights against misuse of powers of government, patent, trademark and copyright law, and criminal law. [ footnote 8 ] the court said: "we feel . . . that integration of the bar should be ..... legal profession. the wisconsin legislature initiated the movement for integration of the bar in 1943 when it passed the statute, chapter 315 of the wisconsin laws for that year, now wis.rev.stat. 256.31, providing: "(1) there shall ..... consideration of the legislature. . . . while the legislature has no constitutional power to compel the court to act, or, if it acts, to act in a particular way in the discharge of the judicial function, it may nevertheless, with propriety and in ..... they deem appropriate and forward their recommendations to the state bar for consideration. board of governors minutes, june 12, 1957. by resolution in 1959, it was further provided that a committee or section may present its views on legislation .....

The Board of Trustees, Ayurvedic and Unani Tibia College, Delhi Vs. th ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1962SC458; [1962]Supp1SCR156

..... result of these provisions was to make the board a corporation on registration. it is necessary now to read some of the provisions of that act. the act is entitled an act for the registration of literary, scientific and charitable societies and the preamble states that it was enacted for improving the legal condition of societies ..... her majesty's indian forces respectively; but subject to the provision contained in the act of the third and fourth years of king william the fourth, chapter eighty-five, section seventy-three, respecting the indian articles of war : or any provisions of any act passed in this present session of parliament, or hereafter to be passed, in ..... .l.r. at p. 360) and of dr. glanville williams (vide salmond's jurisprudence, 1957 ed. p. 356). i have not come across a contrary opinion in any recent treatise or article. 54. now, under the societies registration act, 1860, which was enacted by the governor general in council upon registration a society is entitled to .....

K.M. Nanavati Vs. State of Maharashtra

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1962SC605; (1962)64BOMLR488; [1962]Supp1SCR567

..... case which a court having jurisdiction over the local area within the limits of such station would have power to inquire into or try under the provisions of chapter xiv relating to the place of inquiry or trial. the evidence in the case clearly establishes that phansalkar, being the station house duty officer at gamdevi ..... shifted to bombay. in the same city the deceased ahuja was doing business in automobiles and was residing, along with his sister, in a building called 'shreyas' till 1957 and thereafter in another building called 'jivan jyot' in setalvad road. in the year 1956, agniks, who were common friends of nanavatis and ahujas, introduced ahuja and ..... ] supp. (2) s.c.r. 875], does not arise for consideration. we are, therefore, clearly of the opinion that not only the learned sessions judge acted illegally in admitting the alleged omission in evidence to contradict the evidence of puransingh, but also clearly misdirected himself in placing the said evidence before the jury for their .....