U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit 1955

Decisions

• 1955-12-30AMERICAN MUTUAL LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. THOMAS & HOWARD COMPANY OF COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, Appellee, 228 F.2d 550
• 1955-12-30R. C. PITTS, Individually and as Director of Internal Revenue, Appellant, v. Catherine P. HAMRICK and Wylie L. Hamrick, as Administrators of the Estate of Lyman A. Hamrick, deceased, Appellees, 228 F.2d 486
• 1955-12-27Conley Trigg FIELDS, Luther Compton and Kirby Smith, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, 228 F.2d 544
• 1955-12-27W. D. DODENHOFF CO., Inc., Appellant, v. GASTONIA TEXTILE MACHINERY COMPANY, a corporation, Fiber Controls Corporation, a corporation, and Charles Barnes, Appellees; W. D. DODENHOFF CO., Inc., Appellant, v. PROCTOR & SCHWARTZ. Inc., Appellee, 228 F.2d 539
• 1955-12-27Clark K. SLEETH, as Health Officer of Monongalia County, West Virginia, Appellant, v. DAIRY PRODUCTS COMPANY OF UNIONTOWN, Appellee, 228 F.2d 165
• 1955-12-22COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, claimant, Appellant, v. J. Archie CANNON, Trustee in Bankruptcy for Miller Motor Line of North Carolina, Inc., Appellee, 228 F.2d 313
• 1955-12-22R. Arthur JETT, Roy L. Sykes and Henry E. Howell, Jr., Appellants, v. MERCHANTS AND PLANTERS BANK, Administrator d.b.n. c.t.a. of the Estate of William S. Sanders, deceased, and Sanders Products Company, Incorporated, Appellees; In the Matter of the libel of Horace T. KING, trading and doing business as Hanover Iron Works, in a cause of action civil and maritime in contract and in rem, v. THE FISH FACTORY NO. 1, her engines, tackle, apparel and furniture, 228 F.2d 156
• 1955-12-21COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR YARN MILLS, Inc., Respondent, 228 F.2d 736
• 1955-12-21John A. PORTER, a minor, by his Guardian ad Litem, Mrs. Alvarene Jones, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee; Cecil W. PORTER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, 228 F.2d 389
• 1955-12-16The ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE, Appellant, v. Joseph M. FRAYLON and Wife, Imedeow Fraylon, Appellees, 228 F.2d 351
• 1955-12-16Golden C. CHINN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, 228 F.2d 151
• 1955-12-16Warner WILLIAMS, Non Compos Mentis, Who Sues By and Through His Committee, Myrvin M. L. Williams, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Owner of the Steamship Nelson W. Aldrich, and Moore McCormack Lines, Incorporated, its agent, Appellees, 228 F.2d 129
• 1955-12-15TIME, Incorporated, Appellant, v. MOTOR PUBLICATIONS, Inc., Appellee, 227 F.2d 954
• 1955-12-14W. P. BOWERS, Former Collector of Internal Revenue, Appellant, v. SOUTH CAROLINA NATIONAL BANK OF GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA, and Marion M. Hewell, as Executors and Trustees of the Estate of Charles H. Yates, Appellees, 228 F.2d 4
• 1955-12-13ACME STEEL COMPANY, Appellant, v. The EASTERN VENETIAN BLIND COMPANY, Appellee, 227 F.2d 914
• 1955-12-12UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND IN the COUNTY OF FAIRFAX, Commonwealth of VIRGINIA, and Belle Haven Realty Corporation, et al.; and W. Ralph Davis, Frank A. Leamy, et al., Appellees, 228 F.2d 280
• 1955-12-08JACK'S COOKIE COMPANY, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. A. A. BROOKS, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, 227 F.2d 935
• 1955-12-08ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant, v. Wylie L. FLOYD, Appellee, 227 F.2d 820
• 1955-12-08ELK REFINING COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant, v. Edward Allen MAJHER, an infant under the age of twenty-one years, who sues by Andy Majher, his next friend, Appellee, 227 F.2d 816
• 1955-12-08PIERCE CONTRACTORS, Inc., Appellant, v. Henry D. GREEN, Appellee, 228 F.2d 63
• 1955-12-06WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee (three cases), 227 F.2d 576
• 1955-12-06John E. McCLURE and Helen M. McClure, Appellants, v. The UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, 228 F.2d 322
• 1955-12-06Rena C. LEO, Executrix of the Estate of Dr. Louis S. Leo, Deceased, petitioning creditor, Appellant, v. L & M REALTY CORPORATION, a Virginia corporation, Alleged Bankrupt, Appellee, 228 F.2d 89
• 1955-12-02HOME UTILITIES COMPANY, Incorporated, a body corporate, Appellant, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, a body corporate, Appellee, 227 F.2d 384
• 1955-12-02The BILTMORE COMPANY, Appellant, v. The UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, 228 F.2d 9
• 1955-12-01Lionel C. CARSON, an infant, by his next friend, Martin A. Carson, et als., Appellants, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF McDOWELL COUNTY, a body corporate, Appellee, 227 F.2d 789
• 1955-12-01E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY, Appellant, v. LYLES & LANG CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Appellee, 227 F.2d 517
• 1955-11-18Marjorie A. MULLINS, Appellant, v. CLINCHFIELD COAL CORPORATION, Appellee, 227 F.2d 881
• 1955-11-16Mrs. Carlton K. EBHARDT, Appellant, v. SAFEWAY STORES, INCORPORATED, Appellee, 227 F.2d 379
• 1955-11-14Mark J. HAMMETT, Appellant, v. TIMES-HERALD, Inc., a body corporate, also known as Washington Times-Herald, Inc., Appellee, 227 F.2d 328
• 1955-11-14Marie S. KIRKPATRICK, Margaret S. Hayes, and J. H. Pearson, Administrators of Estate of N. B. Smithey, deceased, Appellants, v. CONSOLIDATED UNDERWRITERS and T. H. Mastin & Company, Appellees, 227 F.2d 228
• 1955-11-10CHARLESTON SHIPYARDS, Inc., and American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania, Appellants, v. Richard P. LAWSON, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Labor, Bureau of Employees' Compensation Sixth Compensation District, and Hamp Huery, Appellees, 227 F.2d 110
• 1955-11-09Percy William HERMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, 227 F.2d 332
• 1955-11-09James L. PRESLEY, Appellant, v. Vernon L. PEPPERSACK, Warden, Maryland Penitentiary, Appellee, 227 F.2d 325
• 1955-11-09George SESSIONS, Jr., Appellant, v. Wyndham MANNING, Sr., Superintendent, Appellee, 227 F.2d 324
• 1955-11-09Harry L. CUMBERLAND, Appellant, v. WARDEN, MARYLAND PENITENTIARY, Appellee, 227 F.2d 310
• 1955-11-09SOUTHERN MARYLAND AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, 227 F.2d 200
• 1955-11-09Nicholas R. JANNEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, 227 F.2d 105
• 1955-11-07L. A. DE BARDELABEN, Inez P. De Bardelaben, trading as Guaranteed Waterproofing Company, of Greensboro, N. C., and James Ray Holbrook, Third Party Defendants, Appellants, v. John Dolan STALLINGS, Jr., Defendant and Third Party Plaintiff, Appellee, 226 F.2d 951
• 1955-11-07Hugh D. CAMP and Ada C. Camp, Appellants, v. Hoke MURRAY, District Director of Internal Revenue, formerly Director of Internal Revenue, of the United States of America for the District of Virginia, at Richmond, Appellee, 226 F.2d 931
• 1955-11-07UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Mrs. W. B. WOOD, Jr., claimant, Appellee, 226 F.2d 924
• 1955-11-07Robert E. FUNKHOUSER and Eleanor E. Funkhouser, Petitioners, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent, 226 F.2d 910
• 1955-11-07Junius Irving SCALES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, 227 F.2d 581
• 1955-11-07NELLO L. TEER COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant and Third Party Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. The KANAWHA VALLEY BANK, a corporation, and The Raleigh County Bank, a corporation, Plaintiffs Below, Appellees, 227 F.2d 306
• 1955-11-07UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Willard Alonzo WILLIAMS, Appellee, 227 F.2d 149
• 1955-11-07E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY, Incorporated, Appellant, v. Dennis F. HARRUP, Lester Blackmon, Beulah F. Viar, John M. Crowder, Jr., and Charles E. Roan, Appellees, 227 F.2d 133
• 1955-11-07SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Tom GILL, Administrator of the Estates of Jessie Thomas Long, deceased, and William Thomas Long, deceased, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, 227 F.2d 64
• 1955-11-04E. J. PONTIFEX, and Judith Rae Pontifex, an infant, who sues by E. J. Pontifex, her father, as next friend, Appellants, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY, Incorporated, Appellee, 226 F.2d 909
• 1955-11-04NORFOLK, BALTIMORE and CAROLINA LINE, Inc., claimant-respondent, Appellant, v. YACHTS, Inc., as owner of THE YACHT SUNSET, Appellee, 226 F.2d 855
• 1955-11-03Herman C. FORD and Nellie Ford, Petitioners, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent, 227 F.2d 297