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Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1847

Fletcher v. Rhode Island

Joel Fletcher, Plaintiff in error, v. The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Defendant in error. This case wag very similar to the preceding one. The principal difference was in the admission of the'fact, that the brandy, fox

46 U.S. 540 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1847

Thurlow v. Massachusetts

Samuel Thurlow, Plaintiff in error, v. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Joel Fletcher, Plaintiff in error, v. The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. Andrew Peirce, Jr., and Thomas W. Peirce, Plaintiffs in error, v. The Stat

46 U.S. 504 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1847

Waring v. Clarke

Nathaniel S. Waring and Peter Dalman, owners of the Steamboat De Soto, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, Appellants, v. Thomas Clarke, late Master of the Steamboat Luda, and agent of P. T. Marionoux and. T. J. Abel, owners of said Steambo

46 U.S. 441 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Tax Law 1847

Fox v. Ohio

Malinda Fox v. The State of Ohio. The power conferred upon'-Congress by the fifth and sixth clauses of the eighth section of the first article of the constitution of the United States, viz.: — “ To coin money, regulate the value thereof, an

46 U.S. 410 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1847

United States v. Bank of the United States

The United States, Plaintiffs in error, v. The Bank of the United States. In the case of The United States». The Bank of the United States (2 Howard, 711), the oourt is of opinion that the question on the structure of the bill is an open qu

46 U.S. 382 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1847

Scott v. Jones

John Scott and Carl Boland, Plaintiffs in error, v. John Jones, Lessee of The Detroit Young Men’s Society, Defendants in error. An objection to the validity of a statute, founded upon the ground that the legislature which passed it were not

46 U.S. 343 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Civil Rights 1847

President of the Commercial Bank of Cincinnati v. Buckingham's Executors

The President, Directors, and Company of the Commercial Bank of Cincinnati, Plaintiffs in error, v. Eunice Buckingham’s Executors, Defendants in error. To bring a case to this court from the highest court of a State, under the twenty-fifth

46 U.S. 317 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1847

Innerarity v. Byrne

James Innerarity, Plaintiff in error, v. Thomas Byrne. A citation is not necessarily a part of the record, and the fact of its haying been . issued and served may be proved aliunde. Mr. Bagby moved to dismiss the writ of error in this case

46 U.S. 295 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1847

Phillips v. Preston

George W. Phillips, Plaintiff in error, v. John S. Preston, Defendant in error. Under the practice of Louisiana, peremptory exceptions tnust he considered as specially pleaded when they are set forth in writing, in a specific or detailed fo

46 U.S. 278 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1847

Taylor v. Benham

William Taylor, George Taylor, William Primrose, and Eliza, his Wife, George Porter, and Elspet, his Wife, William Rainey, Alexander Rainey, and Elizabeth Rainey, Complainants and Appellants, v. Vincent M. Benham, Administrator de bonis non

46 U.S. 233 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Employment Law 1847

Jones v. Zandt

Wharton Jones, Plaintiff, v. John Van Zandt. Under the fourth section of the act of 12th February, 1793, respecting fugitives from justice, and persons esca^.ug from the service of their master, on a charge for harbouring and concealing fug

46 U.S. 215 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1847

Miners' Bank of Dubuque v. United States ex rel. Grant

Miners’ Bank of Dubuque, Plaintiffs in error, v. The United States ex rel. James Grant. A judgment of a court, sustaining a demurrer under the following circumstances, is not a final judgment which can be reviewed by this court. Information

46 U.S. 213 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1847

Sheppard v. Wilson

John C. Sheppard and others, Plaintiffs in error, v. John Wilson. Where a writ of error was allowed, the citation signed, and the bond approved, by the chief justice of the-Territorial court of Iowa, it-was a sufficient compliance with the

46 U.S. 210 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded 1847

United States v. Briggs

The United States, Plaintiff, v. Ephraim Briggs. When a case is brought up to this court on a certificate of division in opinion; the upon which the difference occurs must be distinctly stated. here there was a demurrer, upon three grounds,

46 U.S. 208 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1847

Creath's Administrator v. Sims

Albert G. Creath’s Administrator, Complainant and Appellant, v. William D. Sims. The following principles of equity jurisprudence maybe affirmed to be without exception; namely, that whosoever would seek admission into a court of equity mus

46 U.S. 192 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1847

In re Metzger

In the Matter of Nicholas Lucien Metzger. The treaty with France, made in 1843, provides for the mutual surrender of fugitives fr.om justice, in certain cases. Where a district judge, at his chambers, decided that there was sufficient cause

46 U.S. 176 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Bankruptcy & Debt 1847

Gear v. Parish

Hezekiah H. Gear, Appellant, v. Thomas J. Parish. In this case, the pleadings and proofs show that a mortgage executed by the debtor to the creditor was really for an unascertained balance of accounts, which the sum named in the mortgage wa

46 U.S. 168 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Employment Law 1847

Ford v. Douglas

Christopher Ford, Appellant, v. Archibald Douglas, Maxwell W. Bland, and Emeline, his Wife, Appellees. By, the laws of Louisiana,' where tnere has been a judicial sale of the succession by a probate judge, a creditor of the estate, who .obt

46 U.S. 143 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1847

Truly v. Wanzer

Bennet R. Truly, Complainant and Appellant, v. Moses Wanzer, Jabez Harrison, and John R. Nicholson. The preceding case of Rowan and Harris v. Runnels reviewed and confirmed. The' general principle with regard to injunctions after a judgment

46 U.S. 141 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1847

Rowan v. Runnels

John A. Rowan and John L. Harris, Copartners in Trade under the Name and Style of Rowan and Harris, Plaintiffs in error, v. Hiram G. Runnels, Defendant in error. Same v. Same. In the case of Groves ®. Slaughter (15 Peters, 449) this court d

46 U.S. 134 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Bankruptcy & Debt 1847

Nelson v. Hill

John G. Nelson, Charles G. Carleton, William H. Stewart (Partners in Trade under the Name of Nelson, Carleton, & Co.), Henry Parish, Daniel Parish, John R. Marshall, John B. Seaman, Thomas Parish, Leroy M. Wiley (Partners in Trade under the

46 U.S. 127 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1847

Mayberry v. Thompson

Jacob S. Mayberry, Plaintiff in error, v. James H. Thompson, Defendant. Under tile acts of 1839, chap. 20 (5 .Statutes at Large, 315), and 1840, chap. 43 Í5 Statutes at Large, 392), where a case was carried from the District Court or the Mi

46 U.S. 121 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1847

Barry v. Mercein

John A. Barry, Plaintiff in error, v. Mary Mercein and Eliza Ann Barry. This. court has no appellate power, in a case where the Circuit Court refused to grant a writ' of habeas corpus, prayed for by a father to take his infant child out of

46 U.S. 103 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1847

Hall v. Smith

Henry A. Hall, Plaintiff, v. William Smith. Where there aré privies in a contract with the knowledge of a debtor to secure to his creditor the payment of a debt, the payment of it by any one of them other than the debtor, is a payment at hi

46 U.S. 96 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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