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Domestic News April 16, 1881

Public Ledger

Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee

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The Supreme Court in Jackson announced decisions in several cases on April 15, including affirmations, reversals, remands, and a new rule limiting oral arguments to one hour per side.

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THE SUPREME COURT
Decisions Announced---An Order
in Self Defense.
[Special to the LEDGER.]

Jackson, April 15.-The court announced the following decisions this morning:
Smith vs. Union and Planters bank, Epperson vs. Shelby county, Weller vs. Schmalzried, Brinkley vs. Welch, Cherry vs. Miller, Schade vs. Carr, affirmed.
Warren vs. Smith, motion refused.
Bank of Commerce vs. Jefferson, reversed.
Bryson & Camp vs. Pierce, modified and affirmed.
Happek vs. Hartley, Shaw vs. Watson, Grehan vs. Bullock, reversed and remanded.
The court announced that hereafter one hour only on each side will be allowed for argument in each case.

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Legal Or Court

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Supreme Court Court Decisions Jackson Legal Cases Argument Rule

Where did it happen?

Jackson

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Primary Location

Jackson

Event Date

April 15

Outcome

cases affirmed: smith vs. union and planters bank, epperson vs. shelby county, weller vs. schmalzried, brinkley vs. welch, cherry vs. miller, schade vs. carr; motion refused: warren vs. smith; reversed: bank of commerce vs. jefferson; modified and affirmed: bryson & camp vs. pierce; reversed and remanded: happek vs. hartley, shaw vs. watson, grehan vs. bullock. new rule: one hour argument per side.

Event Details

The Supreme Court announced decisions in multiple cases and instituted a new order limiting arguments to one hour per side.

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