Term recap
October Term 1933 in review
Every writing the Court issued during October Term 1933, as we tracked it in real time: merits decisions with the Reporter's one-line holdings, cert-stage statements, and emergency applications.
165
Merits decisions
0
Cert-stage statements
0
Emergency applications
21
Decision days
The term's first merits decision came down October 16, 1933 and the last on June 4, 1934. The busiest single day was January 8, 1934 with 20 decisions.
Merits decisions, month by month
October 1933 · 1 decision
November 1933 · 19 decisions
- Ex Parte Poresky
- Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Md. v. Arenz
- Trainor Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
- Jacobs v. United States
- United States v. Louisiana
- Missouri v. Fiske
- Cooper v. Dasher
- United States v. Reily
- John K. & Catherine S. Mullen Benevolent Corp. v. United States
- Welch v. Helvering
- Griswold v. Helvering
- Nathanson v. United States
- Oakes v. Lake
- Shepard v. United States
- Minnesota v. Blasius
- Cullen Fuel Co. v. W. E. Hedger, Inc.
- Krauss Bros. Lumber v. Dimon Steamship Corp.
- Dakin v. Bayly
- Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Ry. Co. v. United States
December 1933 · 24 decisions
- Bullard v. City of Cisco
- Central Kentucky Natural Gas Co. v. Railroad Commission of Kentucky
- Federal Land Bank of Columbia v. Gaines
- Gibbes v. Zimmerman
- New Jersey v. New York City
- Yarborough v. Yarborough
- Missouri State Life Insurance v. Jones
- Factor v. Laubenheimer
- Southern Railway Co. v. Virginia
- Miller v. Union Pacific R. Co.
- Glenn v. Field Packing Co.
- Alaska Steamship Co. v. United States
- Funkhouser v. J. B. Preston Co.
- Trotter v. Tennessee
- May v. Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt Aktiengesellschaft
- Hicklin v. Coney
- Keystone Driller Co. v. General Excavator Co.
- Stringfellow v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.
- Ormsby v. Executors
- United States v. Chavez
- Funk v. United States
- Helvering v. Butterworth
- National Surety Co. v. Coriell
- Vermont v. New Hampshire
January 1934 · 26 decisions
- State Corporation Comm'n of Kan. v. Wichita Gas Co.
- Freuler v. Helvering
- R. H. Stearns Co. v. United States
- Whitcomb v. Helvering
- Lumbra v. United States
- Fix v. Philadelphia Barge Co.
- Northwestern Pacific Railroad v. Bobo
- Federal Compress & Warehouse Co. v. McLean
- P. F. Petersen Baking Co. v. Bryan
- Federal Trade Commission v. Algoma Lumber Co.
- Snyder v. Massachusetts
- Wolfle v. United States
- Home Building & Loan Assn. v. Blaisdell
- Burroughs and Cannon v. United States
- Morrison v. California
- Connell v. Walker
- Alexander v. Cosden Pipe Line Co.
- First Nat. Bank of Cincinnati v. Flershem
- City Bank Farmers Trust Co. v. Schnader
- United States v. Murdock
- Pigeon River Improvement, Slide & Boom Co. v. Charles W. Cox, Ltd.
- Brown v. Helvering
- Williams v. Union Central Life Insurance
- Helvering v. Falk
- Helvering v. Canfield
- Reynolds v. Cooper
February 1934 · 17 decisions
- Alabama v. Arizona
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Pottorff
- New Jersey v. Delaware
- Moore v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.
- Federal Trade Commission v. R. F. Keppel & Bro. Inc.
- United States v. Provident Trust Co.
- Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. N. O. Nelson Manufacturing Co.
- Clark’s Ferry Bridge Co. v. Public Service Commission of Pennsylvania
- Murray v. Joe Gerrick & Co.
- Standard Oil Co. of Cal. v. California
- Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Seattle
- City of Marion v. Sneeden
- Local 167, International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United States
- United States v. Chambers
- Manhattan Properties, Inc. v. Irving Trust Co.
- Booth v. United States
- United States v. Jefferson Electric Manufacturing Co.
March 1934 · 22 decisions
- Chase National Bank v. City of Norwalk
- Landress v. Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance
- Hansen v. Haff
- Hamburg-American Line v. United States
- Helvering v. American Chicle Co.
- Trinityfarm Construction Co. v. Grosjean
- Globe Indemnity Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Steacy-Schmidt Manufacturing Co.
- United States v. Illinois Central Railroad
- Travelers Protective Assn. of America v. Prinsen
- Miguel v. McCarl
- Best v. District of Columbia
- Life & Casualty Ins. Co. of Tenn. v. Barefield
- Helvering v. Newport Co.
- Pagel v. Pagel
- Nebbia v. New York
- Life & Casualty Ins. Co. of Tenn. v. McCray
- Arrow-Hart & Hegeman Electric Co. v. Federal Trade Commission
- Chassaniol v. City of Greenwood
- Ex Parte Baldwin
- Puget Sound Power & Light Co. v. Seattle
- Seattle Gas Co. v. Seattle
- Massey v. United States
April 1934 · 31 decisions
- Florida v. United States
- Clark v. Williard
- Federal Land Bank v. Warner
- Monamotor Oil Co. v. Johnson
- Gilvary v. Cuyahoga Valley Railway Co.
- Aschenbrenner v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
- Charles Ilfeld Co. v. Hernandez
- Pokora v. Wabash Railway Co.
- A. Magnano Co. v. Hamilton
- Electric Cable Joint Co. v. Brooklyn Edison Co.
- Larsen v. Northland Transportation Co.
- Utley v. St. Petersburg
- McGarrity v. Delaware River Bridge Commission
- Gully v. Interstate Natural Gas Co.
- Gay v. Ruff
- Minnich v. Gardner
- Missouri v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.
- Elliot v. Lombard
- Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Delta & Pine Land Co.
- Sanders v. Armour Fertilizer Works
- Loughran v. Loughran
- McKnett v. St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co.
- Dayton Power & Light Co. v. Public Utilities Commission
- Sauder v. Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp.
- Spring City Foundry Co. v. Commissioner
- Healy v. Ratta
- Local Loan Co. v. Hunt
- Avery v. Commissioner
- Mississippi Valley Barge Line Co. v. United States
- Lindheimer v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.
- Olson v. United States
May 1934 · 21 decisions
- Principality of Monaco v. Mississippi
- Arizona v. California
- Ohio v. Helvering
- Nickey v. Mississippi
- Radio Corp. of America v. Radio Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
- Helvering v. Independent Life Insurance
- Eastman Kodak Co. v. Gray
- Rockford Life Insurance v. Commissioner
- Smith v. United States
- Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. v. Oklahoma Packing Co.
- Columbus Gas & Fuel Co. v. Public Util. Comm'n of Ohio
- Lee v. Bickell
- New Colonial Ice Co. v. Helvering
- International Milling Co. v. Columbia Transportation Co.
- Reynolds v. United States
- Burns Mortgage Co. v. Fried
- Illinois Commerce Commission v. United States
- Woodson v. Deutsche Gold Und Silber Scheideanstalt Vormals Roessler
- W. B. Worthen Co. v. Thomas
- Ohio v. United States
- Helvering v. New York Trust Co.
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