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Remanded Personal Injury 1841

United States v. Libellants & Claimants of the Schooner Amistad

The United States, Appellants, v. The Libellants and Claimants of the Schooner Amistad, her Tackle, Apparel, and Furniture, together with her Cargo, and the Africans mentioned and described in the several Libels and Claims, Appellees. The S

40 U.S. 518 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1841

Groves v. Slaughter

Moses Groves and James Graham, Plaintiffs in error, v. Robert Slaughter, Defendant in error. John W. Brown, Moses Groves, R. M. Roberts, and James Graham, Plaintiffs in error, v. Robert Slaughter, Defendant in error. An action was institute

40 U.S. 449 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1841

Minis v. United States

Philip Minis, Plaintiff in error, v. The United States, Defendants in error. Dr. Minis, a surgeon in the seryice of the aimy of the United States, was 'appointed a military'disbursing agent for removing and Subsisting the Cherokee Indians.

40 U.S. 423 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1841

United States v. Fitzgerald

The United States, Plaintiffs in error, v. John Fitzgerald and Hipolite Fitzgerald, Defendants in error. John Fitzgerald had been appointed, in 1833, Inspector of the CuBtdms for the District of Mississippi; and by the Collector at New Orle

40 U.S. 407 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Bankruptcy & Debt 1841

United States v. Bank of the Metropolis

The United States, Plaintiffs in error, v. The Bank of the Metropolis, Defendant in error. The United States instituted a suit against the Bank of the IVIetropoIis, claiming twenty-se"en thousand eight hundred and eighty-one dollars and fif

40 U.S. 377 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Bankruptcy & Debt 1841

Gratiot v. United States

Charles Gratiot, Plaintiff in error, v. The United States, Defendants in error. The United States instituted a suit against Charles Gratiot to recover a balance alleged to be due by him for money paid to him as “ Chief Engineer in the servi

40 U.S. 336 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Civil Rights 1841

United States v. Delespine

The United States, Appellants, v. Joseph Delespine, Appellee. A grant by the Spanish authorities was made of ninety-two thousand one hundred and sixty acres of land at New river, in Florida, in 1813, afterwards the grantee de- . termined to

40 U.S. 319 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1841

United States v. Linn

The United States, Plaintiffs in error, v. William Linn and others, Defendants in error. The United States instituted an action of debt against the defendant, William Linn, and his sureties, to recover a sum-of money in the hands of Linn, h

40 U.S. 290 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Estate Planning & Probate 1841

Young v. Smith

Jane Young, and others, Legatees of John Parks, deceased, Appellants, v. Edward L. Smith, and Henry N. Allen, executors of the last will and testament of John Parks, deceased. A bill was filed by residuary legatees claiming to receive-from

40 U.S. 287 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1841

Gwin v. Breedlove

William M. Gwin, Marshal of the Southern District of Mississippi, Plaintiff in error, v. James H. Breedlove, Defendant in error. A case, on a writ of error to the Southern District of Mississippi, was docketed and dismissed on the 9th of Fe

40 U.S. 284 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1841

O'Hara v. United States

Oliver O’Hara and others, Appellants, v. The United States, Appellees. A claim for land in East Florida, granted by Governor White to Daniel O’Hara, rejected by the Superior Court of East Florida, and the decree of that Court affirmed. Gove

40 U.S. 275 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1841

Rhode Island v. Massachusetts

The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Complainants, v. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts The state of Rhode Island filed a bill against , the commonwealth of Massachusetts, claiming that the houndary . between the two states

40 U.S. 233 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Personal Injury 1841

United States v. Heirs of Delespine

The United States, Appellants, v. The Heirs of Joseph Delespine and others, Appellees. A claim for-a square of four miles of land, under a grant from Don Jose Coppinger, Spanish Governor of East Florida, situated at' the north head of India

40 U.S. 226 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1841

Buyck v. United States

Ann Buyck, widow of Don Augustin Buyck, deceased, and the unknown heirs of said Buyck, Appellants, v. The United States, Appellees. The decree of the Superior Court of East Florida, by which a.grant for fifty thousand acres of land, made by

40 U.S. 215 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1841

Lea v. Kelly

Martin A. Lea, Monroe Rabetaille, and Charles G. Langdon, Appellants v. Enoch S. Kelly, Appellee. A judgment was entered on a promissory note drawn by Kelly and others in favour of Lea and others, in the Circuit Court of Alabama. Afterwards

40 U.S. 213 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1841

Amis v. Pearle

Amis v. Pearle. Motion by the counsel of the defendant, to docket and dismiss a case in which a writ . of error had been sued out of the Circuit Court, the plaintiff in error- having failed to 'file the- writ of error in the Supreme Court,

40 U.S. 211 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1841

United States v. Boyd

The United States, Plaintiffs in error, v. Gordon D. Boyd, and others, Defendants in error. The United States proceeded on the official bond of Boyd, a Receiver of Public Moneys for the district of lands subject to sale at Columbus, Mississ

40 U.S. 187 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Employment Law 1841

United States v. Heirs of Forbes

The United States, Appellants, v. The Heirs of John Forbes, Appellees. John Forbes, by memorial to Governor Kindelan, the Governor of East Florida, set forth, that, in 1799, there had been granted to Panton,' Leslie, and Company, for the pu

40 U.S. 173 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1841

Levy v. Fitzpatrick

Barnett and Eliza Levy, Plaintiffs in error, v. Edmund and David Fitzpatrick, Defendants in error. The mortgagees, in Louisiana, filed, in the Circuit Court, their petition, stating the non-payment of the debt due on their mortgage, and tha

40 U.S. 167 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Personal Injury 1841

United States v. Dickson

The United States, Plaintiffs in error, v. Samuel W. Dickson and others, Defendants in error. Samuel W. Dickson was appointed a Receiver, of Public Money for the Choctaw district, Mississippi, and entered on the duties ofhis office on the 2

40 U.S. 141 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1841

United States v. Rodman

The United States, Appellants, v. John Rodman, Assignee of Robert M‘Hardy, Appellee. A claim to land in East Florida, founded on a grant by Governor' Kin

40 U.S. 130 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1841

Smith v. Clapp

Archibald K. Smith, Plaintiff in error, v. Alfred Clapp, Defendant in error. By a statute of Alabama, it is enacted that every joint promissory note shall be deemed and construed to have the same effect in law as a joint and several promiss

40 U.S. 125 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1841

Ex parte Crenshaw

Ex parte Anderson Crenshaw. An appeal was prosecuted by the complainants in the Circuit' Court of Alabama, to the Supreme Court, and the citation required by the act of Congress had not been served on the appellee,, and he had no notice of

40 U.S. 119 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1841

Gorman v. Lenox's Executors

John B. Gorman and others, Plaintiffs in error, v. Peter Lenox’s Executors, Defendants in error. On a demurrer being filed, the rule is, that the party who has committed the first fault shall have judgment against him. Where a declaration i

40 U.S. 115 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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