IN THE MATTER OF MACR

4 Cited authorities

  1. Holy Trinity Church v. United States

    143 U.S. 457 (1892)   Cited 923 times
    Holding that although the Alien Contract Labor Act made it a crime to contract with or encourage any alien to migrate to the United States "to perform labor or service of any kind," a cleric who emigrated from England to serve as a pastor of a New York church and thus technically fell within the letter of the Act, was exempt from the Act's reach because of the absurd results that would follow from giving such broad meaning to words of the statute
  2. Scharrenberg v. Dollar S.S. Co.

    245 U.S. 122 (1917)   Cited 22 times

    CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. No. 192. Argued October 12, 1917. Decided November 5, 1917. Inducing and assisting aliens to come from abroad, working as seamen on the way, for bona fide service as seamen on an American ship during her voyage from American ports to foreign countries and while she lies in such ports preparatory to or in the course of such voyage, is not an assisting or encouraging of the importation or migration of alien "contract laborers" "into

  3. Russell Flour Feed Co. v. Walker

    298 P. 291 (Okla. 1931)   Cited 18 times

    No. 21914 Opinion Filed April 14, 1931. (Syllabus.) 1. Master and Servant — Workmen's Compensation Law — Traveling Salesman Occasionally Delivering Merchandise Held not Engaged in Hazardous Work. Where the facts and circumstances show that one is employed as a traveling salesman and collector for a wholesale and retail mercantile establishment, going to various towns in the state and incidental to such employment makes occasional deliveries of merchandise to accommodate the customers of the employer

  4. United States v. Flynn

    16 F.2d 1006 (W.D.N.Y. 1926)   Cited 2 times

    December 6, 1926. Dominick Dominick, of Buffalo, N.Y., for petitioner. Richard H. Templeton, U.S. Atty., of Buffalo, N.Y. (Roy P. Ohlin, Asst. U.S. Atty., of Buffalo, N.Y., of counsel), for respondent. Habeas Corpus. Petition by the United States, on the relation of Eric Liebmann, against William Flynn, District Director of Immigration at Buffalo, N.Y. Writ dismissed. HAZEL, District Judge. There is no dispute regarding the claim of the government that the alien, a citizen of Germany, is within the