St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-04-17
q. s. SUPREME COURT.
Budget OF Acknowledgements
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Cut or April 27-McKane's
Case.
WASHINGTON. April 16-The su-
preme court today announced that it
would hear no further arguments after
April "a, and that it would take recess
OH April 80 until the fixing of the date
for final adjournment hereafter.
The supreme court reversed the judg-
ment Of the lower court in the case of
Brady NJ. West. plaintiff in error, vs..
William l.. Cabell and Others. from the
circuit court for the Northern district
of Texas. Justice Gray delivered the
opinion. Cabell. as United States mar
shall, arrested West on warrant for the
arrest of one James West. He failed to
secure damages in the lower court.
The case is remanded with decision to
set aside the verdict and order new
trial.
In the case of Max Shoenfeldt ct al,
plaintiff in error, VS.. Collector Hen
bricks, of New York. from the circuit
court for the Southern district of New
Judgment of the lower court.
Chief Justice Fuller delivering the
opinion. The case involves
question of appraisement of imported
merchandise for duties. In view of pro-
visions uiade for such cases in the adj
ministrative customs act. the court
holds that IL is without jurisdiction.
The court reversed the decision of
the court Of claims on claim by X. 5.
Shields. Shields was district attorney
for the Northern district of Ohio. The
officers of the treasury department dis.
allowed some OF his accounts. The
court of claims awarded him his claim,
but this is reversed. Decision by Chief
Justice Fuller.
John Gourkoff, plaintiff in error. VS..
The United States, from the circuit
court for the Western district of Arkan-
sas, is the case of man sentenced to
be hanged for murder. The supreme
court reverS.S the decision of the lower
court. The case is remanded for new
trial. Decision by Judge Harlan.
The case of The United States VS..
Horace q. Ailis, from the circuit court
for the Eastern district of Arkansas, was
today advanced for hearing to the third
Monday in October. Aliis was bank
president. convicted of making false re-
ports of the condition Of his bank,
which failed.
The prohibition case from North Da-
kota was set for the third Monday in
October.
In the case of S. d. Wilson, treasurer
of Trout county. plaintiff i'll error, YER
sus The Haley Live Stock Company. in
error to the circuit court for tine district
of Colorado. the supreme court today
reversed the decision of the lower court,
Justice Brown delivering the opinion.
In this case the treasurer has seized
1000 head of cattle for taxes owed 10y
Ora Haley. Wilson claimed that The
company was not incol pOrated when suit
was entered against him for damages,
and the cattle had not then yet passed
into its possession. Previous to the
formation of the company Haley had
owned the cattle, but had sold them to
one Timothy Kinney. and had entered
into all agreement with Kinney to
transfer the cattle to it at time subse.
Quent to the seizure. Haley company
entered suit OIL which they recovered
damages. The supreme court reversed
the judgment.
The supreme court today granted the
motion to advance the case of Mckane,
appellant, versus Warden Durston, of
Sing Sing. and it was set for Hearing
April %, aheadOf the call.