Term recap
October Term 1925 in review
Every writing the Court issued during October Term 1925, as we tracked it in real time: merits decisions with the Reporter's one-line holdings, cert-stage statements, and emergency applications.
212
Merits decisions
0
Cert-stage statements
0
Emergency applications
26
Decision days
The term's first merits decision came down October 12, 1925 and the last on June 7, 1926. The busiest single day was March 1, 1926 with 32 decisions.
Merits decisions, month by month
October 1925 · 6 decisions
November 1925 · 29 decisions
- Buckeye Coal & Railway Co. v. Hocking Valley Railway Co.
- Donegan v. Dyson
- Old Dominion Land Co. v. United States
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Georgia
- Hicks v. Guinness
- Enrique Del Pozo Y Marcos v. Wilson Cypress Co.
- Lipshitz & Cohen v. United States
- Margolin v. United States
- Woerishoffer v. United States
- Burk-Waggoner Oil Assn. v. Hopkins
- Davis v. Alexander
- Hicks v. Poe
- Freshman v. Atkins
- Gulf Refining Co. of La. v. Norvell
- Anderson v. Clune
- Stilz v. United States
- Kansas City Structural Steel Co. v. Arkansas Ex Rel. Ashley Cty.
- Arkansas v. Tennessee
- Davis v. John L. Roper Lumber Co.
- Stephenson v. Kirtley
- Beazell v. Ohio
- Arkansas Ex Rel. Utley v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co.
- Concrete Appliances Co. v. Gomery
- Southern Electric Co. v. Stoddard
- Central Union Telephone Co. v. City of Edwardsville
- United States v. Boston Insurance
- Carroll v. United States
- Edwards v. Douglas
- L. & NRR v. Sloss-Sheffield Co.
December 1925 · 4 decisions
January 1926 · 28 decisions
- Pacific American Fisheries v. Alaska
- Henderson Water Co. v. Corporation Comm'n of NC
- White v. Mechanics Securities Corp.
- Ex Parte Gruber
- United States v. New York & Cuba Mail Steamship Co.
- Oklahoma v. Texas
- United States v. Robbins
- New Jersey v. Sargent
- First Nat. Bank of Guthrie Center v. Anderson
- Live Oak Water Users' Ass'n v. Railroad Commission
- United States v. Daugherty
- O'Hara v. Luckenbach Steamship Co.
- American Steel Foundries v. Robertson
- Connally v. General Construction Co.
- Browning v. Hooper
- Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co. v. Goneau
- United States v. River Rouge Improvement Co.
- United States v. Anderson
- Provost v. United States
- Independent Wireless Telegraph Co. v. Radio Corp. of America
- Trusler v. Crooks
- Price v. United States
- Stripe v. United States
- United States v. Butterworth-Judson Corp.
- Metcalf & Eddy v. Mitchell
- United States v. St. Louis, San Francisco & Texas Railway Co.
- H. E. Crook Co. v. United States
- Mandelbaum v. United States
February 1926 · 5 decisions
March 1926 · 41 decisions
- Millers' Indemnity Underwriters v. Braud
- Interocean Oil Co. v. United States
- Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co. v. Doughton
- Independent Wireless Telegraph Co. v. Radio Corp. of America
- Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co. v. Washington
- Southern Pacific Co. v. United States
- Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western Railroad v. Indianapolis Union Railway Co.
- Goldsmith v. United States Board of Tax Appeals
- United States v. Swift & Co.
- Morse v. United States
- Rogers v. United States
- Girard Trust Co. v. United States
- White v. United States
- United States v. Minnesota
- L. Littlejohn & Co. v. United States
- Sanchez v. Deering
- Schlesinger v. Wisconsin
- First Moon v. White Tail
- Iselin v. United States
- Midland Land & Improvement Co. v. United States
- Armour & Co. v. Fort Morgan Steamship Co.
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co.
- Texas & Pac. Ry. v. Gulf, Etc., Ry.
- Marion & Rye Valley Railway Co. v. United States
- Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co. v. United States
- Michigan v. Wisconsin
- United States v. Reading Co.
- United States v. Cohn
- Chamberlain MacHine Works v. United States
- Fleischmann Construction Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Forsberg
- MINNEAPOLIS RR v. Peoria Ry.
- Ex Parte Buder
- Towar Cotton Mills, Inc. v. United States
- General American Tank Car Corp. v. Day
- Seaboard Rice Milling Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.
- Weaver v. Palmer Brothers Co.
- Alexander Milburn Co. v. Davis-Bournonville Co.
- Risty v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.
- Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Md. v. Tafoya
- Ashe v. United States Ex Rel. Valotta
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. Thompson Manufacturing Co.
April 1926 · 39 decisions
- Roberts & Schaefer Co. v. Emmerson
- Reading Co. v. Koons
- Liberato v. Royer
- United States v. P. Koenig Coal Co.
- United States v. Michigan Portland Cement Co.
- Smith v. McCullough
- Luckett v. Delpark, Inc.
- United States v. National Exchange Bank of Baltimore
- Mellon v. Weiss
- Keith v. Johnson
- Edwards v. Chile Copper Co.
- United States v. Mitchell
- Board of Public Utility Commissioners v. New York Telephone Co.
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. Reed
- Hartsville Oil Mill v. United States
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. Schendel
- Peoples Natural Gas Co. v. Public Service Commission
- Tutun v. United States
- Massachusetts v. New York
- Missouri Ex Rel. Hurwitz v. North
- Engel v. Davenport
- Evansville & Bowling Green Packet Co. v. Chero Cola Bottling Co.
- Mottram v. United States
- Moore v. New York Cotton Exchange
- Smith v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.
- Harrigan v. Bergdoll
- Childers v. Beaver
- Cherokee Nation v. United States
- Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Boone
- Barnette v. Wells Fargo Nevada National Bank
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. Galbreath Cattle Co.
- Arkansas v. Tennessee
- Sun Ship Building Co. v. United States
- Boyd v. United States
- New York Life Insurance v. Edwards
- Venner v. Michigan Central Railroad
- Patterson v. Mobile Gas Co.
- New York Central Railroad v. New York & Pennsylvania Co.
- Union Insulating & Construction Co. v. United States
May 1926 · 33 decisions
- Harrison v. Chamberlin
- Bowers v. Kerbaugh-Empire Co.
- Colorado v. United States
- Taylor v. Voss
- Iselin v. United States
- Early & Daniel Co. v. United States
- United States Ex Rel. Hughes v. Gault
- United States v. Noveck
- Leiter v. United States
- Hassler, Inc. v. Shaw
- Corrigan v. Buckley
- Lederer v. McGarvey
- Virginian Railway Co. v. Mullens
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Oklahoma
- Sperry Gyroscope Co. v. Arma Engineering Co.
- Alabama & Vicksburg Railway Co. v. Jackson & Eastern Railway Co.
- Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. Alvin R. Durham Co.
- St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co. v. Mills
- Turner, Dennis & Lowry Lumber Co. v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.
- Mellon v. Michigan Trust Co.
- General Investment Co. v. New York Central Railroad
- United States v. Wyckoff Pipe & Creosoting Co.
- Hay v. May Department Stores Co.
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. Nixon
- Fenner v. Boykin
- Western Paper Makers' Chemical Co. v. United States
- Booth Fisheries Co. v. Industrial Comm'n of Wis.
- Henkels v. Sutherland
- United States v. Minnesota Mutual Investment Co.
- Blair v. United States Ex Rel. Birkenstock
- United States v. Zerbey
- Culver v. United States
- United States v. Pittsburgh & W. v. Ry. Co. Pittsburgh & W. v. Ry. Co. v. United States
June 1926 · 27 decisions
- United States v. Ramsey
- Appleby v. City of New York
- Appleby v. Delaney
- Old Colony Trust Co. v. City of Seattle
- United States v. Candelaria
- Thornton v. United States
- Kansas City Terminal Railway Co. v. Central Union Trust Co.
- Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. Coogan
- Home Furniture Co. v. United States
- Ma-King Products Co. v. Blair
- United States v. Katz
- Massachusetts v. New York
- Scott v. Paisley
- Panama Railroad v. Vasquez
- City of Douglas v. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
- Missouri Pacific Railroad v. United States
- Jaybird Mining Co. v. Weir
- Raffel v. United States
- Alejandrino v. Quezon
- Davis v. Williford
- Hammer v. United States
- Morse Drydock & Repair Co. v. Steamship Northern Star
- Berizzi Brothers Co. v. SS Pesaro
- Lake Superior Consolidated Iron Mines v. Lord
- Yu Cong Eng v. Trinidad
- Goltra v. Weeks
- Frost & Frost Trucking Co. v. Railroad Comm'n of Cal.
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