Legal Opinion

Alexander v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 12, 1906No. 381, 382, 383, 384, 385PublishedCited by 293 opinions

APPEALS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKenna

At the very beginning we'encounter a question of jurisdiction. Are the order? of which the appellants complain appeal-able? The orders direct the appellants respectively to appear before Robert F. Taylor, special examiner in the case, at.the time and place to be designated, and directs each of them to “answer each and every question put to them respectively by the counsel for the complainant, the United States of America, ” and to produce before such commissioner certain books, papers, records, documents, reports and contracts, “for the purpose of their respective examination in said cause,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

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  2. Interstate Commerce Commission v. BairdSupreme Court of the United States · 1904

3Cited by293 opinions

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  2. Cobbledick v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Maness v. MeyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. United States v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Cunningham v. Hamilton CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1999

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