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Decisions Denying Certiorari.

No. 763. MISSOURI EX REL. LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE R. Co. v. OSSING ET AL. April 11, 1932. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Missouri denied. Messrs. Harold R. Small and Ashby M. Warren for petitioner. Mr. Chilton Atkinson for respondents.

No. 764. ILLICK ET AL. V. TRUST COMPANY OF FLORIDA ET AL. April 11, 1932. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Messrs. Henry K. Gibson and Henry W. Anderson for petitioners. Messrs. Mitchell D. Price, Robert S. Florence, D. H. Redfearn, Cary D. Landis, and H. P. Adair for respondents. Reported below: 54 F. (2d) 286.

No. 768. MAHONIN. COAL R. Co. ET AL. v. UNITED STATES;

No. 769. MAHONING COAL R. Co. v. SAME;

No. 770. SAME v. ROUTZAHN, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE; and

No. 771. SAME v. UNITED STATES. April 11, 1932. Petition for writs of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied. Messrs. Charles C. Paulding and William Mann for petitioners. Solicitor General Thacher, Assistant Attorney General Youngquist, and Messrs. Claude R. Branch, Sewall Key, and Andrew D. Sharpe for respondents. Reported below: 51 F. (2d) 208. See also 54 F. (2d) 922.

No. 772. COLLETTI v. UNITED STATES. April 11, 1932. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied. Mr. E. O. Ricketts for petitioner. Solicitor General Thacher, and Messrs. Claude R. Branch, Harry S. Ridgely, and W. Marvin Smith for the United States. Reported below: 53 F. (2d) 1017.

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No. 793. KINGSTON V. AMERICAN CAR & FOUNDRY Co.
ET AL. April 11, 1932. Petition for writ of certiorari to
the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied.
Messrs. Jacob Chasnoff and George C. Willson for peti-
tioner. Messrs. Wm. R. Gentry and Noah A. Stancliffe
for respondents. Reported below: 55 F. (2d) 132.

No. 744. JOHN WANAMAKER NEW YORK, INC., v. COM-
FORT ET AL. April 11, 1932. Petition for writ of certiorari
to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
denied. Mr. Justice Roberts took no part in the consider-
ation or decision of this application. Mr. W. K. Miller
for petitioner. Messrs. Boykin Wright, A. Pratt Adams,
and Lansing B. Lee for respondents. Reported below:
53 F. (2d) 751.

INDEX

ACTIONS.

Form. Suit by owner of tow against tug for damage caused by
negligence was ex delicto and not ex contractu. Stevens v. The
White City, 195.

ADEQUATE REMEDY. See Injunction.

ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES. See Taxation, III.

ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS. See Statutes, 1-2.

Findings of Fact. How far may administrative findings in
admiralty cases involving claims of employees against employers
for injuries under an Act of Congress be made conclusive; and
how far must they be subject to revision by the federal judicial
power? Crowell v. Benson, 22.

ADMIRALTY. See Constitutional Law, III, 1-2; VIII; Jurisdic-
tion I, 4; IV, 2; Longshoremen's Act.

As to necessity of jury trial in admiralty, see Crowell v. Ben-
son, 22.

1. Admiralty and Maritime Jurisdiction. Extent of. Crowell v.
Benson, 22.

2. Towage. Negligence. Liability of tug for injury to tow;
burden of proof; sufficiency of evidence. Stevens v. The White
City, 195.

3. Suits Between Foreigners. Jurisdiction. District Court did
not abuse discretion in refusing to retain jurisdiction, though
cause of action arose out of collision in United States waters.
Canada Malting Co. v. Paterson Steamships, 413.

4. Limiting Liability. Maritime Tort. Company operating ves-
sel for ferrying its employees to and from work could not limit
liability under R. S. § 4283, where negligence in navigation
which resulted in personal injuries and loss of life was with its
privity or knowledge; negligence was maritime tort entitling
claimants to relief in admiralty, including remedy under appli-
cable death statute; state workmen's compensation law not ap-
plicable. Spencer Kellogg & Sons v. Hicks, 502.

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ADVERTISING. See Constitutional Law, IV, 3; IX, (B), 4.

AFFILIATED COMPANIES. See Constitutional Law, IV, 2; Pub-
lic Utilities.

AGENCY. See Carriers.

Imputing Knowledge to Principal. Knowledge of factory mana-
ger as to danger of operating vessel used to ferry employees, un-
der prevailing weather conditions, held knowledge of company.
Spencer Kellogg & Sons v. Hicks, 502.

ALIENS. See Admiralty, 3.

AMENDMENTS. See Constitutional Law.

ANTI-CIGARETTE LAWS. See Constitutional Law, IV, 3; IX,
(B), 4.

APPEAL. See Judgments; Jurisdiction, I, 1-3; II, 2; III; IV, 3..

ARREST. See Constitutional Law, VI, 3.

ASSESSMENTS. See Banks and Banking, 1.

ATTORNEYS AT LAW. See Contempt, 2; Lis Pendens; Proc-
ess, 2.

ARMY. See Public Lands.

ASSIGNMENTS. See Partnership.

ASSIGNMENTS OF ERROR. See Jurisdiction, III.

AVIATION.

As to state tax on gasoline used by air transport company in
interstate commerce, see Eastern Air Transport v. South Carolina
Tax Comm., 147.

BAILMENT.

Towage contract as bailment, see Stevens v. The White City, 195.
BANKRUPTCY.

1. Examination. Court without power to issue writ of ne exeat
against absconding officer of bankrupt corporation. D. Ginsberg
& Sons v. Popkin, 204.

2. Summary Jurisdiction.. Petition for reclamation does not sub-
mit petitioner to summary jurisdiction in respect of unrelated
matters; effect of General Order xxxvii and Equity Rule 30,
Daniel v. Guaranty Trust Co., 154.

BANKS AND BANKING.

1. Assessments on Stockholders. Validity and enforcement.
Shriver v. Woodbine Savings Bank, 467.

2. Payment of Forged Checks. Release of right to recoup from
depositor releases bank's indemnitor. Aetna Casualty Co. v.
Phoenix Nat. Bank & T. Co., 209.

BILLBOARDS. See Constitutional Law, IV, 3; IX, (A), 6; IX,
(B), 4.

BILL OF EXCEPTIONS. See Jury, 2.

BILLS OF LADING. See Carriers.

BOARD OF TAX APPEALS. See Jurisdiction, I, 3.

BONDS. See Constitutional Law, I, 8; V, 1.

BURDEN OF PROOF. See Admiralty, 2; Contitutional Law, I,
5-6; Insurance, 4; Sureties.

"BUSINESS AFFECTED WITH PUBLIC INTEREST." See
New State Ice Co. v. Liebman, 262.

CALIFORNIA.

See Constitutional Law, V, 1-2; IX, (A), 3-4.

CALIFORNIA DEBRIS COMMISSION.

See Public Lands.

CAPITAL STOCK TAX. See Taxation, IV, 1–2.

CARRIERS. See Negligence; Public Lands.

1. Connecting Carriers. Liability for Loss. Evidence of deliv-
ery; liability under through bill of lading of carrier furnishing
necessary link in transportation though not named in bill; carrier
could not escape liability on ground that it was agent of carrier
to which it made delivery, or that under its own tariff it was
not liable. Galveston Wharf Co. v. Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry.
Co., 127.

2. Liability Under State Workmen's Compensation Acts. See
Boston & Maine R. Co. v. Armburg, 234.

CENSUS. See Elections.

CHARTER. See Corporations, 3.

CHECKS. See Banks and Banking, 1.

CIGARETTES.

See Packer Corporation v. Utah, 106.

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