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Oct 20 1913

Wood Vs. Vandalia R. Co.

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Oct-20-1913

Wood v. Vandalia R. Co. - 231 U.S. 1 (1913) U.S. Supreme Court Wood v. Vandalia R. Co., 231 U.S. 1 (1913) Wood v. Vandalia Railroad Company No. 11 Argued December 17, 1912 Decided October 20, 1913 231 U.S. 1 APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF INDIANA Syllabus An order of a state railroad Commission prescribing maximum freight rates on specified intrastate traffic will not be declared unconstitutional as confiscatory and depriving a railroad company of its property without due process of law where there is no proof of the value of the company's property within the state or of its receipts from its entire intrastate traffic, or of the value of that portion of the property affected by the order. It does not necessarily follow from the mere fact that the total operating expenses of a railroad or of a division thereof bear a given relation to the entire receipts of that road or division, that the same ratio of expenses to receipts are maintai...


Oct 20 1913

United States Vs. Sandoval

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Oct-20-1913

United States v. Sandoval - 231 U.S. 28 (1913) U.S. Supreme Court United States v. Sandoval, 231 U.S. 28 (1913) United States v. Sandoval No. 352 Argued February 27, 1913 Decided October 20, 1913 231 U.S. 28 ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO Syllabus Congress has power to make conditions in an Enabling Act, and require the state to assent thereto, as to such subjects as are within the regulating power of Congress. Coyle v. Oklahoma, 221 U. S. 559 , 221 U. S. 574 . Such legislation, when it derives its force not from the resulting compact, but solely from the power of Congress over the subject, does not operate to restrict the legislative power of the state in respect to any matter not plainly within the regulating power of Congress. Coyle v. Oklahoma, 221 U. S. 559 , distinguished. The status of the Pueblo Indians in New Mexico and their lands is such that Congress can competently prohibit the introduction of intoxicat...


Oct 20 1913

Luria Vs. United States

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Oct-20-1913

Luria v. United States - 231 U.S. 9 (1913) U.S. Supreme Court Luria v. United States, 231 U.S. 9 (1913) Luria v. United States No. 27 Argued April 23, 1913 Decided October 20, 1913 231 U.S. 9 APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Syllabus Where a point involving sufficiency of the complaint is not raised and defendant does not challenge the statement of the court that it supposes the point will not be raised, it is too late to raise it in this Court. This Court concurs in the conclusion reached by the district court that the residence in a foreign country of one whose certificate of naturalization was attacked as fraudulent was intended to be and was of a permanent nature and justified the proceeding on the part of the United States to cancel the certificate under 15 of the Act of June 29, 1906. Unverified certificates of unofficial parties as to residence of a naturalized person in a foreign country held sufficient t...


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