Southern Pacific Company v. Walton, No. 548

CourtUnited States Supreme Court
Citation296 U.S. 647,80 L.Ed. 461,56 S.Ct. 308
Docket NumberNo. 548
PartiesSOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, a corporation, petitioner, v. Leila Mae WALTON, Administratrix, etc. *
Decision Date09 December 1935

296 U.S. 647
56 S.Ct. 308
80 L.Ed. 461
SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, a corporation, petitioner,

v.

Leila Mae WALTON, Administratrix, etc.*

No. 548.
Supreme Court of the United States
December 9, 1935

Mr. Arthur B. Dunne, of San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner.

For opinion below, see 48 P.(2d) 108.

Petition for writ of certiorari to the District Court of Appeals, State of California, denied.

* Rehearing denied 296 U. S. 665, 56 S. Ct. 380, 80 L. Ed. 474.

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  • Mississippi River Fuel Corp. v. Smith, No. 37831.
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court of Missouri
    • April 1, 1942
    ...including particularly: State ex rel. Cities Service Gas Co. v. Public Service Comm., 337 Mo. 809, 85 S.W. (2d) 890, certiorari denied 80 L. Ed. 461; State ex rel. Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. v. Public Service Comm., 93 S.W. (2d) 675. (2) The exemption from the Sales Tax Act specificall......
  • Barnes v. Whelan, Nos. 81-1535
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (District of Columbia)
    • September 3, 1982
    ...the time of filing. See, e.g., Watters v. Hamilton Gas Co., 10 F.Supp. 323, 326 (S.D.W.Va.), aff'd, 79 F.2d 428 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, 296 U.S. 647, 56 S.Ct. 307, 80 L.Ed. 460 (1935). 20 We cannot say Congress intended to change the meaning of "principal assets" when it included that phr......
  • Watters v. Hamilton Gas Co., No. 2889.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 4th Circuit. Southern District of West Virginia
    • September 1, 1939
    ...438. In both of these decisions, certiorari to the Supreme Court of the United States was sought and refused, Hamilton Gas. Co. v. Harper, 296 U.S. 647, 56 S.Ct. 307, 80 L.Ed. 460; Hamilton Gas Co. v. Watters, 296 U.S. 647, 56 S.Ct. 309, 80 L.Ed. On June 21, 1934, decree was entered holding......
  • Cantley v. M.-K.-T. Railroad Co., No. 38606.
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court of Missouri
    • September 5, 1944
    ...Pass R. Co. v. Wagner, 241 U.S. 476, 36 S. Ct. 626, 60 L. Ed. 1110; Walton v. Southern Pac. Co., 48 Pac. (2d) 108, certiorari denied, 56 S. Ct. 308; Vigor v. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co., 101 Fed. (2d) 865; Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. v. Smith, 42 Fed. (2d) 111; Cochran v. Pittsburgh & L.E.R. Co......
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  • Mississippi River Fuel Corp. v. Smith, No. 37831.
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court of Missouri
    • April 1, 1942
    ...including particularly: State ex rel. Cities Service Gas Co. v. Public Service Comm., 337 Mo. 809, 85 S.W. (2d) 890, certiorari denied 80 L. Ed. 461; State ex rel. Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. v. Public Service Comm., 93 S.W. (2d) 675. (2) The exemption from the Sales Tax Act specificall......
  • Barnes v. Whelan, Nos. 81-1535
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (District of Columbia)
    • September 3, 1982
    ...the time of filing. See, e.g., Watters v. Hamilton Gas Co., 10 F.Supp. 323, 326 (S.D.W.Va.), aff'd, 79 F.2d 428 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, 296 U.S. 647, 56 S.Ct. 307, 80 L.Ed. 460 (1935). 20 We cannot say Congress intended to change the meaning of "principal assets" when it included that phr......
  • Watters v. Hamilton Gas Co., No. 2889.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 4th Circuit. Southern District of West Virginia
    • September 1, 1939
    ...438. In both of these decisions, certiorari to the Supreme Court of the United States was sought and refused, Hamilton Gas. Co. v. Harper, 296 U.S. 647, 56 S.Ct. 307, 80 L.Ed. 460; Hamilton Gas Co. v. Watters, 296 U.S. 647, 56 S.Ct. 309, 80 L.Ed. On June 21, 1934, decree was entered holding......
  • Cantley v. M.-K.-T. Railroad Co., No. 38606.
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court of Missouri
    • September 5, 1944
    ...Pass R. Co. v. Wagner, 241 U.S. 476, 36 S. Ct. 626, 60 L. Ed. 1110; Walton v. Southern Pac. Co., 48 Pac. (2d) 108, certiorari denied, 56 S. Ct. 308; Vigor v. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co., 101 Fed. (2d) 865; Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. v. Smith, 42 Fed. (2d) 111; Cochran v. Pittsburgh & L.E.R. Co......
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