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Outcome n/a 1848

United States v. Yates

The United States, Appellants, v. Henry Yates and Archibald McIntyre. Under the peculiar circumstances of this case, the counsel for the appellees was permitted to strike out his appearance, but such withdrawal must not authorize a motion t

47 U.S. 605 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1848

Patterson v. Gaines

Charles Patterson, Appellant, v. Edmund P. Gaines and Wife. The opinion of this cóurt in the case of Gaines 0. Relf and Chew, (2 Howard 619,) reviewed. A court of equity can decide the question whether or not a party is the heir of a deceas

47 U.S. 550 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1848

West River Bridge Co. v. Dix

The West River Bridge Company, Plaintiffs in error, v. Joseph Dix and the Towns of Brattleboro’ and Dummerston, in the County of Windham, Defendants in error. The West River Bridge Company, Plaintiffs in error, v. The Towns of Brattleboro’

47 U.S. 507 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Bankruptcy & Debt 1848

Houston v. City Bank

William Houston and others, and Francis Fisk and others, Plaintiffs in error, v. The City Bank of New Orleans. The- District Court of the United States, sitting in bankruptcy, had power to decree a sale of the mortgaged property of a bankru

47 U.S. 486 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1848

Hogg v. Emerson

Peter Hogg and Cornelius H. Delamater, Plaintiffs in error, v. John B. Emerson. When a case is sent to this court under the discretion conferred upon the court below by the seventeenth section of the act of July 4, 1836 (Patent Law), 5 Stat

47 U.S. 437 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1848

New Jersey Steam Navigation Co. v. Merchants' Bank

The New Jersey Steam Navigation Company, Respondents and Appellants, v. The Merchants’ Bank of Boston, Libellants. A decree of the Circuit Court of Rhode Island affirmed, which was a judgment upon a libel in personam against a steamboat'com

47 U.S. 344 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Tax Law 1848

Planters' Bank v. Sharp

The Planters’ Bank of Mississippi, Plaintiffs in error, v. Thomas L. Sharp, Edward Englehard, and Henry Hampton Bridges, Defendants in error. Matthias W. Baldwin, George Vail, and George Hufty, Merchants and Persons in Trade under the Name,

47 U.S. 301 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1848

McMicken v. Webb

Charles McMicken, Plaintiff in error, v. Amos Webb, Mary Ann Smith, in her own right and as Tutrix, &c., and Ira Smith, in his own capacity and as Tutor to the Minors, Catharine and Sarah Smith. Where a promissory note, payable to a firm, w

47 U.S. 292 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1848

Bush v. Marshall

John D. Bush, Appellant, v. Jacob Marshall and William B. Whitesides. Where the holder of a preemption right to lots in the town of Dubuque sold them to another person, the facts, that the vendor had received certificates of his right, alth

47 U.S. 284 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Bankruptcy & Debt 1848

United States v. Hodge

The United States, Plaintiffs in error, v. A. Hodge and Levi Pearce. Where the bill of exceptions appears upon its face to have been regularly taken, the court cannot presume against the record. Where a mortgage was given by a postmaster to

47 U.S. 279 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1848

Sheppard v. Wilson

John C. Sheppard and others, Plaintiffs in error, v. John Wilson. The statutes of Iowa provide a mode for taking-bills of exceptions, by directing that they shall be tendered to' the judge for his signature during the progress of the trial,

47 U.S. 260 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1848

Bowling v. Harrison

John D. Bowling, Plaintiff in error, v. Jilson P. Harrison. Where the holder of a protested note and the party entitled to notice reside in the 'same city or town, notice should be given to the partyentitlcd to it, either verbally or in wri

47 U.S. 248 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1848

Bein v. Heath

Richard Bein and Mary, his Wife, Appellants, v. Mary Heath. The Civil Code of Louisiana (article 2412) enacts, that “ the wife, whether separated in property by contract or by judgment, or- not separated, cannot bind herself for her husband

47 U.S. 228 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1848

President of the Bank of the Metropolis v. President of the New England Bank

The President and Directors of the Bank of the Metropolis, Plaintiffs in error, v. The President, Directors, and Company of the New England Bank. Referring to the case of the Bank of the Metropolis against the ÑéW England Bank, reported in

47 U.S. 212 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1848

Pulliam v. Christian

Samuel T. Pulliam and others, Appellants, v. Edmund Christian, Assignee, in Bankruptcy of William Allen. A decree of the Circuit Court, setting aside it deed made by a'bankrupt before his bankruptcy; directing the trustees under the deed to

47 U.S. 209 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Insurance Law 1848

Perkins v. Fourniquet

John Perkins, Appellant, v. Edward F. Fourniquet and Wife, and Martin W. Ewing and Wife. Where the Circuit Court decreed that the complainants were entitled to two sevenths of certain property, and referred the matter to a master in chancer

47 U.S. 206 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1848

Forgay v. Conrad

Samuel L. Forgay and Eliza Ann Fogarty, Wife of E. W. Wells, Appellants, v. Francis B. Conrad, Assignee in Bankruptcy of Thomas Banks. A decree of the court -below, that certain deeds should, be set aside as fraudulent ' and void; that cert

47 U.S. 201 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1848

Pease v. Dwight

William T. Pease (impleaded with John Chester and Tarleton Jones), Plaintiff in error, v. William Dwight. Where a promissory note was payable to the order of several persons, the name of one of whom was inserted by mistake,' or inadvertentl

47 U.S. 190 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Tax Law 1848

Shelton v. Tiffin

Nelson F. Shelton, Appellant, v. Clayton Tiffin and Lilburn P. Perry. Where an -individual has resided in a State for a considerable time, being engaged in the prosecution of business, he may well be presumed to be a citizen of such State u

47 U.S. 163 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1848

Curtis v. Innerarity

Lewis Curtis and George Griswold, Trustees of the Appalachicola Land Company, Appellants, v. John and James Innerarity. Where there was a sale of wild lands in Florida, occupied by Indians, and the purchasers gave a mortgage 10 secure the p

47 U.S. 146 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1848

Mathewson v. Clarke

Henry Mathewson, Respondent and Appellant, v. John H. Clarke, Administrator of Willard W. Wetmore, Appellee. Although a new member cannot be admitted into a partnership without the consent of all parties, yet a person who has obtained a sha

47 U.S. 122 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Bankruptcy & Debt 1848

Davis v. William M. Tileston & Co.

Thomas Davis, Plaintiff in error, v. William M. Tileston and Company. Where a'bill in equity sought to enjoin a judgment, and charged that the complainant had a good defence which he did not know of at the time when judgment at law was rend

47 U.S. 114 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1848

United States v. Curry

The United States, Appellants, v. Thomas Curry and Rice Garland. The 9th section of the act of -26th May, 1824, relative to the action of the Attorney-General in cases of appeal, is only directory, and its non-observance does not vitiate an

47 U.S. 106 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1848

de Armas v. United States

The Heirs of C. and M. de Armas, Appellants, v. The United States. An order of the District Court, sustaining a demurrer to a petition because it was multifarious, and because the nameB of the persons claiming or in possession of the land w

47 U.S. 103 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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