UNITED STATES

v.

TEXAS; AND UNITED STATES V. LOUISIANA

Citator

Cited By

• Brooks v. United States, 337 U.S. 49 (U.S. 1949)
  …gainst the Government, rendering an unreported opinion, but the Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit reversed, in a divided decision. 169 F. 2d 840. We brought the case here on certiorari because of its importance as an interpretation of the Act. 335 U. S. 901. The facts are these. Welker Brooks, Arthur Brooks, and their father, James Brooks, were riding in their automobile along a public highway in North Carolina on a dark, rainy night in February, 1945. Arthur was driving. He came to a full stop before…
• Santana v. United States, 175 F.2d 320 (1st Cir. 1949)
  …he implied “servicemen” exception to the Act which the government assumed to exist, as stated in point (1) above. At the time of the argument of the present case before us, United States v. Brooks was pending before the Supreme Court on certiorari, 335 U.S. 901, 69 S.Ct. 405. For this reason, we withheld decision to await the outcome of that case. [*322] On May 16, 1949, the Supreme Court reversed the Court of Appeals in Brooks v. United States, 69 S.Ct. 918, 919. In its opinion, the Supreme Court pointed…