Term recap
October Term 1924 in review
Every writing the Court issued during October Term 1924, as we tracked it in real time: merits decisions with the Reporter's one-line holdings, cert-stage statements, and emergency applications.
230
Merits decisions
0
Cert-stage statements
0
Emergency applications
26
Decision days
The term's first merits decision came down October 13, 1924 and the last on June 8, 1925. The busiest single day was March 2, 1925 with 42 decisions.
Merits decisions, month by month
October 1924 · 8 decisions
November 1924 · 39 decisions
- Chicago Great Western Railway Co. v. Kendall
- Nassau Smelting & Refining Works, Ltd. v. United States
- James Shewan & Sons, Inc. v. United States
- Tod v. Waldman
- Mellon v. Orinoco Iron Co.
- Avent v. United States
- MacKenzie v. A. Engelhard & Sons Co.
- B. Fernandez & Bros. v. Ayllon Y Ojeda
- Davis v. Kennedy
- A. W. Duckett & Co. v. United States
- Commonwealth Trust Co. of Pittsburgh v. Smith
- Work v. United States Ex Rel. Lynn
- Gonsalves v. Moose Dry Dock & Repair Co.
- Biddle v. Luvisch
- House v. Road Improvement Dist. No. 2 of Conway Cty.
- Southern Railway Co. v. City of Durham
- Crouch v. United States
- Davis v. Currie
- Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Hanna
- Erie Railroad v. Kirkendall
- Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Western Crawford Road Improvement District
- United States & Interstate Commerce Commission v. Pennsylvania Railroad
- State Ex Rel. St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Co. v. Taylor
- Panama Railroad v. Rock
- Savage Arms Corp. v. United States
- Silberschein v. United States
- Sunderland v. United States
- United States v. Moser
- Miller v. Robertson
- Ferries Co. v. United States
- Gorham Manufacturing Co. v. State Tax Commission
- BASS, ETC., LTD. v. Tax Comm.
- Endicott Johnson Corp. v. Encyclopedia Press, Inc.
- Endicott Johnson Corp. v. Smith
- Sovereign Camp Woodmen of the World v. O'Neill
- Oklahoma v. Texas
- United States v. Childs
- White v. Stump
- Davis v. O'HARA
December 1924 · 8 decisions
- Gerdes v. Lustgarten
- United States v. Norwegian Barque Thekla
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co. v. Formica Insulation Co.
- In Re East River Towing Co.
- Campbell v. United States
- National Paper & Type Co. v. Bowers
- United States v. Weissman
- Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. Road Improvement District No. 3
January 1925 · 32 decisions
- Aetna Life Insurance v. Dunken
- Davis v. Manry
- Sanitary District of Chicago v. United States
- The Panoil
- Fullerton-Krueger Lumber Co. v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.
- Delaware & Hudson Co. v. United States
- Robins Dry Dock & Repair Co. v. Dahl
- Behn, Meyer & Co. v. Miller
- Compagnie Internationale De Produits Alimentaires S. A. v. Miller
- United States v. Village of Hubbard
- Morrison v. Work
- United States Bedding Co. v. United States
- Law v. United States
- Farmers & Mechanics Nat. Bank of Fort Worth v. Wilkinson
- Webster v. Fall
- Norton v. Larney
- Erie Coal & Coke Corp. v. United States
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Groeger
- United States v. Morrow
- Kunhardt & Co. v. United States
- Ozark Pipe Line Corp. v. Monier
- L. Richardson & Co., Inc. v. United States
- State of Oklahoma v. State of Texas. United States, Intervener
- Tod v. Waldman
- Ebert v. Poston
- Michigan Public Utilities Commission v. Duke
- State of Oklahoma v. State of Texas. United States, Intervener
- College Point Boat Corp. v. United States
- Guardian Savings Co. v. Road Dist.
- Lederer v. Fidelity Trust Co.
- Direction Der Disconto-Gesellschaft v. United States Steel Corp.
- New Mexico v. Colorado
February 1925 · 3 decisions
March 1925 · 51 decisions
- James Shewan & Sons, Inc. v. United States
- Ex Parte Grossman
- Nahmeh v. United States
- Merchants Mutual Automobile Liability Insurance v. Smart
- Work v. United States Ex Rel. Rives
- Work v. United States Ex Rel. Chestatee Pyrites & Chemical Corp.
- Samuels v. McCurdy
- Penna. Federation v. PRR Co.
- Penna. Brotherhood v. PRR Co.
- United States v. Steamship "COAMO"
- Flanagan v. Federal Coal Co.
- Stein v. Tip-Top Baking Co.
- Kaplan v. Tod
- Fort Smith Spelter Co. v. Clear Creek Oil & Gas Co.
- A. B. Small Co. v. American Sugar Refining Co.
- A. B. Small Co. v. Lamborn & Co.
- Browne v. Union Pacific Railroad
- Fulton National Bank of Atlanta v. Hozier
- United States v. Cornell Steamboat Co.
- Chicago Great Western Railroad v. Schendel
- Davis v. Newton Coal Co.
- United States v. Archibald McNeil & Sons Co.
- Buck v. Kuykendall
- George W. Bush & Sons Co. v. Maloy
- Smyth v. Asphalt Belt Railway Co.
- Fort Smith Light & Traction Co. v. Bourland
- Cannon Manufacturing Co. v. Cudahy Packing Co.
- Merritt v. United States
- Mitchell v. United States
- St. Louis, Kennett & Southeastern Railroad v. United States
- Cairo, Truman & Southern Railroad v. United States
- Grayson v. Harris
- Ohio Utilities Co. v. Public Utilities Commission
- Lynch v. Alworth-Stephens Co.
- Blundell v. Wallace
- City of Newark v. Central Railroad
- United States v. Butterworth Judson Corp.
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. United States
- Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. United States
- Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Stroud
- United States v. Kaufman
- Price v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.
- Pearson v. United States
- Lancaster v. McCarty
- Brooks v. United States
- Barclay & Co. v. Edwards
- State of Oklahoma v. State of Texas (United States, Intervener)
- Sanford & Brooks Co. v. United States
- Horowitz v. United States
- Olson v. United States Spruce Production Corp.
- Lewis v. Roberts
April 1925 · 36 decisions
- United States v. P. Lorillard Co.
- Wells v. Bodkin
- Bohler v. Callaway
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Georgia Public Service Commission
- Steele v. United States No. 1
- Steele v. United States No. 2
- Santa Fe Pacific Railroad v. Work
- Cooke v. United States
- Yeiser v. Dysart
- Lee v. Lehigh Valley Coal Co.
- Modern Woodmen of America v. Mixer
- Chas. Wolff Packing Co. v. Court of Industrial Relations of Kansas
- Oliver v. United States
- Linder v. United States
- Alaska Steamship Co. v. McHugh
- New York Central Railroad v. Chisholm
- Doullut & Williams Co. v. United States
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. City of Parkersburg
- Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Department of Public Works
- Mid-Northern Oil Co. v. Walker
- Nampa & Meridian Irrigation District v. Bond
- Duffy v. Central R. Co. of NJ
- Industrial Assn. of San Francisco v. United States
- Barrett v. Van Pelt
- Central Union Trust Co. of NY v. Anderson County
- United States v. Flannery
- McCaughn v. Ludington
- State of New Mexico v. State of Colorado
- May v. Henderson
- United States v. Dunn
- Stebbins v. Riley
- Standard Oil Co. of NJ v. Southern Pacific Co.
- Irwin v. Gavit
- St. L., B. & M. Ry. v. United States
- Yee Hem v. United States
- Reading Steel Casting Co. v. United States
May 1925 · 33 decisions
- Shafer v. Farmers Grain Co. of Embden
- Alpha Portland Cement Co. v. Massachusetts
- United States v. Johnston
- Colorado v. Toll
- Southern Utilities Co. v. City of Palatka
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Wooldridge
- Lewellyn v. Frick
- Oklahoma v. Texas
- Cockrill v. California
- Southern Pacific Co. v. United States
- Western Pacific Railroad v. United States
- North Laramie Land Co. v. Hoffman
- North Carolina Railroad v. Story
- Coronado Coal Co. v. United Mine Workers
- Fernandez v. Phillips
- Davis v. Pringle
- Weller v. New York
- Real Silk Hosiery Mills v. City of Portland
- Cheung Sum Shee v. Nagle
- Chang Chan v. Nagle
- Benedict v. Ratner
- Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Reynolds-Davis Grocery Co.
- Sherwin v. United States
- Ray Consolidated Copper Co. v. United States
- United States v. Dickey
- United States v. Baltimore Post
- United States v. Royer
- Realty Holding Co. v. Donaldson
- Toyota v. United States
- Banton v. Belt Line Railway Corp.
- Dumbra v. United States
- Knewel v. Egan
- Sowell v. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
June 1925 · 20 decisions
- Edward Hines Yellow Pine Trustees v. Martin
- Selzman v. United States
- Cami v. Central Victoria, Ltd.
- State of Oklahoma v. State of Texas, United States, Intervener
- Miles v. Graham
- Pierce v. Society of Sisters
- Marr v. United States
- United States v. Gulf Refining Co.
- Second Russian Insurance v. Miller
- Maple Flooring Manufacturers Ass'n v. United States
- Cement Manufacturers Protective Ass'n v. United States
- United States v. Fish
- United States v. Noce
- Robertson v. Railroad Labor Board
- Edwards v. Cuba Railroad
- William Danzer & Co. v. Gulf & Ship Island Railroad
- Davis v. L. L. Cohen & Co.
- Lee v. Osceola & Little River Road Improvement Dist. No. 1 of Mississippi Cty.
- New York Ex Rel. Rosevale Realty Co. v. Kleinert
- Gitlow v. New York
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