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Dec 14 1925

Ex Parte Gruber

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Dec-14-1925

Ex Parte Gruber - 269 U.S. 302 (1925) U.S. Supreme Court Ex Parte Gruber, 269 U.S. 302 (1925) cg:269 U.S. 302*jurisdiction*original jurisdiction*supreme court* ct:Ex Parte Gruber, 269 U. S. 302 (1925) Ex Parte Gruber No. ___, Original Motion for leave to file petition for mandamus, November 23, 1925 Decided December 14, 1925 269 U.S. 302 The provision of the Constitution granting this Court original jurisdiction "in all cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls" refers to diplomatic and consular representatives accredited to the United States by foreign powers, and not to those representing this country abroad. Leave to file denied. Page 269 U. S. 303 Application for leave to file a petition and for a rule directing the Consul General of the United States at Montreal to show cause why a writ of mandamus should not issue against him. MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court. This is an application for leave to file a petition and ...


Dec 14 1925

White Vs. Mechanics Securities Corp.

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Dec-14-1925

White v. Mechanics Securities Corp. - 269 U.S. 283 (1925) U.S. Supreme Court White v. Mechanics Securities Corp., 269 U.S. 283 (1925) White v. Mechanics Securities Corporation Nos. 423, 424, 425, 430, 431, 809, 810 Argued December 1, 2, 1925 Decided December 14, 1925 269 U.S. 283 APPEALS FROM THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Syllabus 1. Under Jud.Code 240, as amended by the Act of Feb. 13, 1925, a case pending undecided in the circuit court of appeals on appeal from a decree of the district court may be brought to this Court by certiorari. P. 299. Page 269 U. S. 284 2. Under 9 of the Trading with the Enemy Act, a suit may be maintained by private parties against the Alien Property Custodian and the Treasurer of the United States to collect notes of the late Imperial German Government out of its funds seized by the Custodian without making the present German government a party. P. 269 U. S. 300 . 3. The disposition made of such enemy funds by the Tradi...


Dec 14 1925

United States Vs. New York and Cuba Mail S.S. Co.

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Dec-14-1925

United States v. New York & Cuba Mail S.S. Co. - 269 U.S. 304 (1925) U.S. Supreme Court United States v. New York & Cuba Mail S.S. Co., 269 U.S. 304 (1925) United States v. New York & Cuba Mail Steamship Company No. 65 Argued October 20, 1925 Decided December 14, 1925 269 U.S. 304 CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT Syllabus 1. The Act of December 26, 1920, providing, inter alia, that "alien seamen" found on arrival in ports of the United States to be afflicted with any of the diseases mentioned in 35 of the Immigration Act of 1917 shall be placed in a hospital designated by an immigration official and treated, and that all expenses connected therewith shall be borne by the owner or master of the vessel, applies to seamen who are aliens in personal citizenship, without regard to whether the nationality of the vessel be foreign or domestic. P. 269 U. S. 310 . 2. As applied to American vessels, this provision is not repugnant to the due pro...


Dec 14 1925

Henderson Water Co. Vs. Corporation Comm'n

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Dec-14-1925

Henderson Water Co. v. Corporation Comm'n - 269 U.S. 278 (1925) U.S. Supreme Court Henderson Water Co. v. Corporation Comm'n, 269 U.S. 278 (1925) Henderson Water Company v. Corporation Commission of North Carolina No. 249 Argued November 18, 1925 Decided December 14, 1925 269 U.S. 278 APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA Syllabus Where a water company, bound to maximum rates by its contract with a city, applied to a state commission and secured an order Page 269 U. S. 279 allowing an increase, but only one-half of that asked for, with the right, however, to apply for further relief at the end of a test period, the company, after making the test, must exhaust it remedy with the commission before suing in the district court to enjoin enforcement of the rate as confiscatory. P. 269 U. S. 280 . Affirmed. Appeal from a decree of the district court refusing a temporary injunction in a suit to restrain water rates on ...


Dec 07 1925

Pacific American Fisheries Vs. Alaska

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Dec-07-1925

Pacific American Fisheries v. Alaska - 269 U.S. 269 (1925) U.S. Supreme Court Pacific American Fisheries v. Alaska, 269 U.S. 269 (1925) Pacific American Fisheries v. Alaska No. 246 Argued November 24, 1925 Decided December 7, 1925 269 U.S. 269 CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. Syllabus 1. A graduated surtax on salmon canneries of five cents per case of the product packed on all cases in excess of 10,000 and not more than 25,000; ten cents per case on all from 25,000 to 40,000; fifteen cents per case on all from 40,000 to 50,000, and twenty-five cents per case on all in excess of 50,000, is within the taxing power conferred on the Alaska Legislature by the Organic Act of August 24, 1912. P. 269 U. S. 276 . 2. This tax is not inconsistent with the provision of the Organic Act that the authority therein granted to the legislature to alter; modify and repeal laws in force in Alaska shall not extend to the game, fish, and fur seal laws, which i...


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