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...trade practices of the four factory-affiliated finance companies which do 75% of the new car business. Under the then Assistant Attorney General Robert Houghwout Jackson, charges of dealer coercion were presently brought against the "Big Four" in Milwaukee. But the case fizzled when Judge Ferdinand A. Geiger indignantly dismissed it, after hearing that Robert Jackson was trying to arrange a consent decree on the side (TIME...
Another impediment is the law of property in corpses. They belong to the next of kin or friendship. When Dr. Green applied to San Francisco's Health Commissioner Jacob Casson Geiger and Coroner Thomas Byers Woods Leland for cooperation, they reminded him that peeling a cornea from a body was precisely like performing an autopsy: it requires written permission of the corpse's owners...
...case arose in Milwaukee, when the Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butchers Union, an A. F. of L. affiliate, appealed to E. G. Shinner & Co. to hire union workers only. The management refused, the union started picketing, and the company asked for an injunction to forbid picketing. District Judge Ferdinand Geiger decided that no labor dispute existed since no employes of the company were on strike, that therefore the Norris-LaGuardia Act did not apply, granted the injunction. The Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Judge Geiger's injunction...
With Justices Cardozo and Reed not participating, and Justices McReynolds and Butler dissenting vigorously, the Court upset the injunction, remanded the case. Nothing could have pleased Labor more, because for years Milwaukee unions have considered Judge Geiger their particular archenemy, have called his court "the injunction mill...
Goals--Columbia: O'Brien 21, Macioce 16, Anderson 8, Naylor 6, Retano 4, Geiger 2, Rafal 1; Harvard: Lupien 11, Struck 8, Herrick 8, Lowman 2, Litman 2, Heckel 2, Wills...