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Decisions Denying Certiorari.

291 U.S.

No. 785. NORTHWEST UTILITIES SECURITIES CORP. v. HELVERING, COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. March 19, 1934. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Mr. John Junell for petitioner. Solicitor General Biggs, Assistant Attorney General Wideman, and Messrs. Sewall Key and Lucius A. Buck for respondent. Reported below: 67 F. (2d) 619.

No. 793. HIDALGO COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 1 v. CREATH, RECEIVER. March 19, 1934. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Mr. R. D. Cox, Jr., for petitioner. No appearance for respondent. Reported below: 68 F. (2d) 119.

No. 788. KENSEY, ADMINISTRATRIX, v. CENTRAL RAILROAD CO. OF NEW JERSEY. March 19, 1934. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit denied. Messrs. Thomas J. O'Neill and Charles D. Lewis for petitioner. Messrs. Charles E. Miller and DeVoe Tomlinson for respondent. Reported below: 68 F. (2d) 562.

No. 797. BENSON v. SULLIVAN, RECEIVER. March 19, 1934. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit denied. Mr. Lloyd C. Whitman for petitioner. Mr. Otis F. Glenn for respondent. Reported below: 67 F. (2d) 708.

No. 810. SPRINGFIELD FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. v. J. T. WILSON Co. March 19, 1934. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied. Mr. J. Louis Kohe for petitioner. Mr. John E. Shepard for respondent. Reported below: 67 F. (2d) 426.

291 U.S.

Decisions Denying Certiorari.

No. 763. UNITED STATES v. FIDELITY INVESTMENT ASSN. March 19, 1934. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Claims denied. Solicitor General Biggs for the United States. Messrs. Dean Acheson and John Marshall for respondent. Reported below: 78 Ct. Cls. -; 5 F.Supp. 19.

No. 784. MARYLAND CASUALTY Co. v. SEAY ET AL. March 19, 1934. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Mr. Ernest W. Clemens for petitioner. No appearance for respondents. Reported below: 67 F. (2d) 819.

No. 794. DELUCA, ADMINISTRATRIX, V. SHEPARD STEAMSHIP CO., INC. March 19, 1934. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Mr. J. Joseph Lilly for petitioner. Mr. Arthur M. Boal for respondent. Reported below: 65 F. (2d) 566. See also 67 F. (2d) 437.

No. 796. ILLINOIS BANKERS LIFE ASSN. ET AL. v. TALLEY, ADMINISTRATOR. March 19, 1934. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Messrs. Hamp P. Abney, Hamp P. Abney, Jr., and Lewis A. Stebbins for petitioners. Mr. Spearman Webb for respondent. Reported below: 68 F. (2d) 4.

No. 798. GENERAL SECURITIES CORP. v. HOMEWOOD. March 19, 1934. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Mr. J. T. Stokely for petitioner. Messrs. Walter Brower, John London, and Geo. W. Yancey for respondent. Reported below: 67 F. (2d) 513.

Cases Disposed of Without Consideration by the Court. 291 US.

March 19.

No. 800. CHANNING v. UNITED STATES. 1934. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit denied. Mr. Barton Corneau for petitioner. Solicitor General Biggs, Assistant Attorney General Wideman, and Messrs. Sewall Key and H. Brian Holland for the United States. Reported below: 67 F. (2d) 986.

CASES DISPOSED OF WITHOUT CONSIDERATION BY THE COURT, FROM JANUARY 9, 1934, TO AND INCLUDING MARCH 19, 1934.

No. 705. UNITED STATES EX REL. VOIGT v. TOOMBS, U.S. MARSHAL. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. February 5, 1934. Petition for writ of certiorari dismissed on motion of Mr. Brantley Harris for petitioner. Reported below: 67 F. (2d) 744.

No. 779. UNITED STATES v. CAMPBELL. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. February 12, 1934. Appeal dismissed and mandate granted on motion of Solicitor General Biggs for the United States. Reported below: 5 F.Supp. 156.

No. 838. UNITED STATES v. BROWN ET AL. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Kentucky. March 5, 1934. Dismissed and mandate granted on motion of Solicitor General Biggs for the United States. Reported below: 6 F.Supp. 331.

No. 18, original. PENNSYLVANIA V. ARKANSAS. March 5, 1934. Bill of complaint dismissed without prejudice on motion of Mr. William A. Schnader for the complainant.

INDEX

ABANDONMENT. See Antitrust Acts, 1.

ACCIDENT. See Insurance, 5-6.

ACCOUNTS. See Taxation, I, 13.

Account Stated. Essentials. R. H. Stearns Co. v. U.S., 54.
ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS. See Constitutional Law, VI,
(A), 2; VI, (B), 12–14.

Proceeding in state court on appeal from tax appraisal held
judicial rather than administrative. City Bank Co. v. Schna-
der, 24.

ADVISORY OPINIONS. See Jurisdiction, I, 1.

ALIEN LAND LAW.

See Morrison v. California, 82.

ALIENAGE. See Aliens; Constitutional Law, VI, (B), 8.
ALIENS.

1. Immigration Act. Penalties. Steamship company bringing
in non-quota immigrant without unexpired visa or reëntry permit,
held subject to fine though immigrant eventually be admitted.
Hamburg-American Line v. U.S., 420.

2. Admission. Prohibited Classes. Alien woman whose chief
object in coming to United States was to resume residence and
pursue legitimate occupation held not one coming for immoral
purpose. Hansen v. Haff, 559.

3. Id. Reëntry permit does not entitle alien of prohibited class
to remain. Id.

4. Deportation. Limitations. Alien of prohibited class subject
to deportation within five years of entry or reëntry. Id.

5. California Alien Land Law. Validity and construction. Mor-
rison v. California, 82.

AMENDMENT.

Constitutional Amendment. See U.S. v. Chambers, 217.

687

ANTITRUST ACTS.

1. Sherman Act. Conspiracy. Injunction. Conspiracy affect-
ing interstate commerce in live and freshly killed poultry; when
intrastate acts will be enjoined; abandonment of conspiracy;
parties convicted of conspiracy estopped in injunction suit to
deny participation prior to indictment; scope of injunction decree.
Local 167 v. U.S., 293.

2. Clayton Act. Jurisdiction of Federal Trade Commission.
Dissolution of holding company and reorganization after com-
mencement of proceeding under Clayton Act held to have ousted
jurisdiction of Federal Trade Commission. Arrow-Hart & Hege-
man Co. v. Federal Trade Comm'n, 587.

ARMY.

Enlisted Men. Retired Pay. Status of member of Philippine
Scouts as enlisted man in Army; right to retired pay and allow-
ances; effect of adverse decision of Comptroller General. Miguel
v. McCarl, 442.

ASSIGNMENTS OF ERROR.

Failure to comply with statute and Rules as ground for dis-
missal. Local 167 v. U.S., 293.

ASSUMPTION OF RISK. See Employers' Liability Act, 1.

ATTACHMENTS. See Bankruptcy, 4.

ATTORNEY'S FEES. See Constitutional Law, VI, (B), 5; VI,
(C), 3.

AUTOMOBILE ACCESSORIES. See Taxation, 1, 9.

BANKRUPTCY.

1. Jurisdiction. Removal of suits against trustees; power of
bankruptcy court to protect jurisdiction. Ex parte Baldwin, 610.
2. Id. State Courts. Creditor's suit in state court to set aside
fraudulent conveyance made by bankrupt more than four months
prior to petition, not terminated by bankruptcy proceedings; right
of creditor to prosecute suit may be withdrawn only by trustee's
election under § 70 (e) to assert creditor's rights; state court's
refusal of bankrupt's demand that creditor's suit be stayed, sus-
tained. Connell v. Walker, 1.

3. Provable Debts. Landlord's claim for future rents not prov-
able. Manhattan Properties v. Irving Trust Co., 320.

4. Attachment Liens. Bankrupt alone can not elect under § 67
(f) to avoid lien. Connell v. Walker, 1.

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