COHEN, EXECUTRIX, ET AL.

v.

BENEFICIAL INDUSTRIAL LOAN CORP. ET AL.; AND BENEFICIAL INDUSTRIAL LOAN CORP. V. SMITH, U. S. DISTRICT JUDGE, ET AL.

Citator

Cited By

• Cohen v. Beneficial Indus. Loan Corp., 337 U.S. 541 (U.S. 1949)
  …he District Court was of the opinion that the state enactment is not applicable to such an action- when pending in a federal court, 7 F. R. D. 352. The Court of Appeals was of a contrary opinion and reversed, 170 F. 2d 44, and we granted certiorari. 336 U. S. 917. Appealability. At the threshold we are met with the question whether the District Court’s order refusing to apply the statute was an appealable one. Title 28 U. S. C. § 1291 provides, as did its predecessors, for appeal only “from all final decis…
• Watts v. Indiana, 338 U.S. 49 (U.S. 1949)
  …ocured under circumstances rendering their admission as evidence against him a denial of due process of law.2 226 Ind. 655, 82 N. E. 2d 846. The grounds on which our review was sought seemed sufficiently weighty to grant the petition for certiorari. 336 U. S. 917. On review here of State convictions, all those matters which are usually termed issues of fact are for conclusive determination by the State courts and are not open for reconsideration by this Court. Observance of this re [*51] striction in our re…
• Ragan v. Merchs. Transfer & Warehouse Co., 337 U.S. 530 (U.S. 1949)
  …hat Guaranty Trust Co. v. York, 326 U. S. 99, governed and that respondent’s motion for summary judgment- should have been sustained. The case is here on a petition for certiorari which we granted because of the importance of the question presented. 336 U. S. 917. Erie R. Co. v. Tompkins, 304 U. S. 64, was premised on the theory that in diversity cases the rights enjoyed under local law should not vary because enforcement of those rights was sought in the federal court rather than in the state court. If rec…