OSCAR THORNTON ET AL.

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By

• Thornton v. United States, 271 U.S. 414 (U.S. 1926)
  …Mr. Chief Justice Taft delivered the opinion of the Court. This case comes here by certiorari from the Circuit Court of Appeals of the Fifth Circuit. 267 U. S. 589. The judgment is one of conviction of the petitioners under an indictment found in the District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, charging the petitioners and sixteen others with the crime of conspiracy under § 37 of the Criminal Code to c…
• ST. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co. v. Mills, 271 U.S. 344 (U.S. 1926)
  …o the District Court for northern Alabama on the ground of diversity of citizenship. Judgment for the plaintiff, the respondent here, was affirmed by the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. 3 Fed. (2d) 882. This court granted certiorari, 267 U. S. 589. Thé trial judge withdrew from the jury the question whether the guard was negligent in the performance of his duty, but left it to them to say whether upon the evidence, defendant was employed in interstate commerce at the time and place of the sh…
• Pac. Am. Fisheries v. Alaska, 269 U.S. 269 (U.S. 1925)
  …tory qi Alaska, and to the Constitution of the United [*276] States. The Territory demurred; there was a judgment for the plaintiff and this was affirmed by the Circuit Court of Appeals. 2 Fed. (2d) 9. A writ of certiorari was granted by this Court. 267 U. S. 589. The taxes in. question were imposed by c. 101, § 2, subdivision 8th, Laws of Alaska, 1923, amending c. 31 of the Laws of 1921. By (c) of that subdivision salmon canneries, after a tax by (b) of ten cents per case, are charged an additional tax on…