Downes v. Bidwell

9 years ago

Citation182 U.S. 244 (1901). Brief Fact Summary. When Puerto Rico became a U.S. territory, Congress established sources of income for…

Crandall v. Nevada

9 years ago

Citation73 U.S. 35 (1868). Brief Fact Summary. Crandall (Defendant) was a stagecoach company agent, charged with collecting and paying to…

Chisholm v. Georgia

9 years ago

Citation2 U.S. 419 (1793). Brief Fact Summary. Chisholm (Plaintiff) was a citizen of South Carolina. He sued the State of…

Chae Chan Ping v. United States

9 years ago

Citation130 U.S. 581 (1889). Brief Fact Summary. Chae Chan Ping (Plaintiff) was denied reentry into the United States despite having…

Calder v. Bull

9 years ago

Citation3 U.S. 386 (1798) Brief Fact Summary. After a probate court disapproved a will in which Bull (Defendant) was named…

Bond v. United States

9 years ago

Citation134 S.Ct. 2077 (2014) Synopsis of Rule of Law. A court will not determine the constitutionality of a statute if…

Williams v. Robinson

9 years ago

Citation1 F.R.D. 211 (D.D.C. 1940) Brief Fact Summary. Robinson (Defendant) was sued for maintenance by his wife. In response, he…

Webster Eisenlohr, Inc. v. Kalodner

9 years ago

Citation145 F.2d 316 (3d Cir. 1944). Brief Fact Summary. Webster Eisenlohr, Inc. (Plaintiff) offered to buy stock from members of…

Snyder v. Harris (Gas Service Co. v. Coburn)

9 years ago

Citation394 U.S. 332 (1969) Brief Fact Summary. In separate cases, Snyder (Plaintiff) and Coburn (Plaintiff), sought to aggregate the claims…

Sierocinski v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co.

9 years ago

Citation103 F.2d 843 (3d Cir. 1939). Brief Fact Summary. E.I. Dupont de Nemours & Co. (Defendant) sought to dismiss Sierocinski’s…