The Washington herald., 1916-06-06
COURT PROCEEDINGS
United States Supreme Court.
MONDAY, JUNE S, 1916.

Present: The Chief Justice. Mr.. JUS
tice McKenns. Mr.. Justice Holmes. Mr..
Hughes. Mr.. Justice Van Devanter, Mr..
Justice Pitney, Mr.. Justice Nc. Reynolds,
and Mr.. Justice Brandeis.
John Hunter. of New York City.
Charles Wallace Collins, of Birming-
ham, Ala. Paul NJ. Herzog, OF New
York City. Weldon NJ Bailey, Of
Gainesville. Texas, Frank H. Bicek. of
Chicago. Ill, Robert A. Rowe, Of
Greenwood. Ark. w. Jefferson Davis,
iels, OF Washington. D. c.. Zen 9.
Roe. Of Des Moines. Iowa. Walter H
Pumphrey. of New York City, George
B. Fraser. of Washington, D. c.,
Isaac Paul Gassaman, of Freeport, Ill,
Henry A. Heiser. of New York City.
Edmund r. Castellucci. Of New York
City. A. Griffin Levy. OF New Orleans,
La, Robert Burns. Of New York City
Clair D. Yallette. of Miami. Fla,
Eugene J. Bamberger, of Chicago, Ill,
John Z. Walker. of New York City.
Frederick Parker Russell. Of Alex
andria, Va, and Louis Bryant Per-
kins, of Marion, Va. were admitted to
practice.
The Chief Justice said: Gentle
Of the Bar. it is my privilege to an
nounce that the President Of the United
States has filled the vacancy on this
bench by the appointment of Mr.. Bran
deis, of Massachusetts,. Mr.. Brandeis
Is present and ready to take the oath
of office. The Clerk will read his COM
mission"
The Commission was then read and
the oath administered by the Clerk.
and Mr.. Justice Brandeis took his seat
upon the bench.
No. 29O-New York Life Insurance
Company. petitioner, VS.. Effie j.
Gould DUnlevy. On writ of certiorari
to the United States Circuit Court of
Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Judg-
meut affirmed with costs, and cause
remanded to the District Court of the
United States for the Northern Dis
trict Of California. Opinion by Mr..
Justice McReynOlds.
No. 352-Arthur B. Duel, appellant.
vs. Harry f Hollins ct al. individual
ly etc: and
No 353-Wiener. Levy and Company.
appellants vs.. Harry B. Hollins ct al.
individually etc. Appeals from the
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
for the Second District Decree re-
versed with costs; and causes re-
manded to the District Court of the
United States for the Southern Dis
trict Of New York for further proceed
ings in conformity with the opinion
Of this Court. Opinion by Mr.. JUS
tice McReynOlds.
No. 217-AlejanGro MontelIbano y
Ramos. ct al, appellants and plaintiffs
in error, VS.. La Compania General de
Tabacos de FlIIplnas. Appeal from and
Philippine Islands. Writ OF error dis
missed. Decree affirmed with costs.
Opinion by Mr.. Justice P1tney.
No. 2T3-The Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
way Company. plaintiff in error, VS..
Claude L. Profitt. In error to the United
States Circuit Court of Appeals for the
Fourth Circuit. Judgment affirmed with
costs. and cause rCmanded to the District
Court of the United States for the East
ern District of Virginia.
No. 5O1-Chicago and Northwestern
Railway Company, plaintiff in error, VS..
William Bower. In error to the Supreme
Court Of the State OF Nebraska. Judg-
n1ent affirmed with costs. Opinion by Mr.
Justice PItney.
No. 33l-San Antonio and Arkansas Pass
Railway Company, plaintiff in error. vs..
William Wagner. In error to the Court
OF Civil Appeals for the Fourth Supreme
Judicial District of the State OF Texas.
Judgment affirmed with costs. Opinion by
Nj Justice Pitney.
No. 32l-The Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
way Company. plaintiff in error. VS. Ad-
die Kelly. as Administrative, etc. In
error to the Court of Appeals of the State
Of Kentucky. Judgment reversed with
costs: and cause remanded for further
proceedings not inconsistent with the
opinion of this court. Opinion by Mr..
Justice Pitney
No. 45G-The Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
way Company. plaintiff IN error, vs..
James R Gainey. jr.. administrator de
bonis non. etc. In error to the Court OF
Appeals Of the State Of Kentucky Judg-
mcnt reversed with costs, and cause re-
manded for further proceedings not in
consistent with the opinion of this court.
Opinion by MI Justice Pitney
No. 592-John Bingham, appellant, vs..
John ]. Bradley, United States marshal.
etc. Appeal from the District Court OF
the United States for the Northern Dis
trict of Illinois. Final order affirmed
with costs. Opinion by Mr.. Justice Pit
ney.
No. 5OO-Pacifc Live Stock Company,
appellant. vs. John H. Lewis, ct al. Ap-
peal from the District Court Of the Uni
ted States for the District OF Oregon. De-
cree affirmed with costs. Opinion by Mr..
Justice Van Devanter.
No. 3o2-The Levindale Lead & Zinc
Mining Company ct al, plaintiffs in er.
rcr, VS. Charles Coleman. In error to the
Supreme Court OF the State OF Oklahoma
Judgment reversed with costs, and cause
rcmanded for further proceedings not
Inconsistent with the opinion of this
court. opinion by Mr.. Justice Hughes
CNir. Justice McReynolds took no part in
the consideration or decision OF this
CaseD
No 2Gl-St. Louis & Kansas City Land
Company ct al. plaintiffs IN error. vs.
Kansas City. In error to the Supreme
Court of the State OF Missouri Judy-
ment affirmed with costs. Opinion by
Mr.. Justice Hughes.
No. 2A-Russo-C Chinese Bank, petitioner
We. the National Bank OF Commerce OF
Seattle, Washington. On writ Of certiorari
TO the United States Circuit Court Of Ap-
peals for the Ninth Circuit. Judgment
affirmed with costs, and cause remanded
10 the District Court Of the United States
for the Western District Of Washington
Opinion by Mr.. Justice Hughes.
No 525-The United States, PLAINTIFF In
error, VS.. jim Fuzzy Moy. In error to the
District Court of the United States for
The Western District of Pennsylvania
Judgment affirmed. Opinion by Mr.. JUS
tice Holmes. Dissenting: Mr.. Justice
Hughes and Mr.. Justice Pitney
No. s6-The United States, appellant
". Louis Hemmer ct al Appeal from
The United States Circuit Court OF Ap.
Deals for the Eigth Circuit. Judgment af.
armed and cause remanded to the Dis