No. 351 Argued: March 5, 1956Decided: April 9, 1956 A libel in admiralty alleged that petitioners paid moneys to respondent…
Read MoreAMERICAN AIRLINES v. NORTH AMERICAN(1956)
No. 410 Argued: Decided: April 23, 1956 In a proceeding under 411 of the Civil Aeronautics Act, the Civil Aeronautics…
Read MoreF. C. C. v. ALLENTOWN BROADCASTING CO.(1955)
No. 451 Argued: Decided: June 6, 1955 1. The Federal Communications Commission, in considering two mutually exclusive applications for radio…
Read MoreEMSPAK v. UNITED STATES(1955)
No. 1742 Argued: Decided: May 23, 1955 Petitioner, an officer of a labor union, was summoned to testify before a…
Read MoreEMPLOYEES v. WESTINGHOUSE CORP.(1955)
No. 51 Argued: Decided: March 28, 1955 Under 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act and the Federal Declaratory Judgment…
Read MoreELLIS v. DIXON(1955)
No. 20 Argued: October 18, 1954Decided: June 6, 1955 This Court granted certiorari to consider petitioner’s claim that his organization…
Read MoreCOX v. ROTH(1955)
No. 40 Argued: November 16, 1954Decided: January 10, 1955 1. An action under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. 688, for…
Read MoreCORN PRODUCTS CO. v. COMMISSIONER(1955)
No. 20 Argued: October 18, 1955Decided: November 7, 1955 Petitioner’s purchases and sales of corn futures in 1940 and 1942,…
Read MoreCOMMISSIONER v. GLENSHAW GLASS CO.(1955)
No. 199 Argued: February 28, 1955Decided: March 28, 1955 Money received as exemplary damages for fraud or as the punitive…
Read MoreCOMM’R v. STERNBERGER’S ESTATE(1955)
No. 24 Argued: Decided: January 10, 1955 In determining a net estate for federal estate tax purposes, a deduction may…
Read MoreCLOTHING WORKERS v. RICHMAN BROS.(1955)
No. 173 Argued: Decided: April 4, 1955 Without applying to the National Labor Relations Board for relief, a corporation engaged…
Read MoreCHESSMAN v. TEETS(1955)
No. 196 Argued: Decided: October 17, 1955 Petitioner applied to a Federal District Court for a writ of habeas corpus,…
Read MoreCARROLL v. LANZA(1955)
No. 375 Argued: March 31, 1955Decided: June 6, 1955 An employee of a subcontractor doing work for a general contractor…
Read MoreBROWN v. BOARD OF EDUCATION(1955)
No. 1 Argued: Decided: May 31, 1955 1. Racial discrimination in public education is unconstitutional, 347 U.S. 483, 497, and…
Read MoreBOUDOIN v. LYKES BROS. S. S. CO.(1955)
No. 406 Argued: February 11, 1955Decided: February 28, 1955 An American seaman sued a shipowner in a Federal District Court…
Read MoreBOSTON METALS CO. v. WINDING GULF(1955)
No. 70 Argued: March 1, 1955Decided: May 16, 1955 In the circumstances of this case, whatever the towage contract provided,…
Read MoreBISSO v. INLAND WATERWAYS CORP.(1955)
No. 50 Argued: February 28, 1955Decided: May 16, 1955 1. A towboat owner may not validly contract against all liability…
Read MoreBELL v. UNITED STATES(1955)
No. 468 Argued: April 21, 1955Decided: May 9, 1955 Petitioner was indicted and pleaded guilty on two counts for violation…
Read MoreBART v. UNITED STATES(1955)
No. 117 Argued: April 5, 1955Decided: May 23, 1955 1. Summoned to testify before a congressional investigating committee, petitioner refused…
Read MoreBALTIMORE CONTRACTORS v. BODINGER(1955)
No. 31 Argued: November 9, 1954Decided: January 10, 1955 In an action for an accounting, a federal district court denied…
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