Court of Appeals affirmed the ruling of the D.C. Supreme Court in both cases .
Court of Appeals upheld the D.C. Supreme Court 's holding that the Act of August 7 , 1894 , was unconstitutional .
Court of Appeals affirmed the ruling of the D.C. Supreme Court in both cases , and upheld the D.C. Supreme Court 's holding that the Act of August 7 , 1894 , was unconstitutional .