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Outcome n/a 1850

Dulles v. Jones

Joseph H. Dulles, Edward Wilcox, and John Welsh, Plaintiffs in error, v. Richard S. Jones.

50 U.S. 530 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1850

President of the Bank of Alabama v. Dalton

The President and Directors of the Bank of the State of Alabama, Plaintiff in error, v. Robert H. Dalton. , A State has power to regulate the remedies by which contracts and judgments are sought to be enforced in its courts of justice, unle

50 U.S. 522 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Reversed Business & Corporate Law 1850

United States v. Roberts

The United States, Plaintiffs in error, v. John S. Roberts and James F. Reed, Survivors of James Adams. By the ninth section of the act of Congress passed in 1836 (5 Stat. at Large, 81), it was enacted that the Postmaster-General was author

50 U.S. 501 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Employment Law 1850

Brown v. United States

Obadiah B. Brown, Plaintiff in error, v. The United States. The United States, Plaintiffs in error, v. Obadiah B. Brown. An act of Congress passed on the 2d of July, 1836 (5 Stat. at Barge, 83), directs •- that, where any money has been pai

50 U.S. 487 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1850

Lessee of Atkinson v. Cummins

Lessee of Isaac Atkinson, Plaintiff in error, v. John Cummins. Thé rule of evidence, as stated by Tindal, Chief Justice, in the case of Miller v. Travers (8 Bingh. ¿44), sanctioned by this court, viz.: — “In all cases where a difficulty ari

50 U.S. 479 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1850

Goodtitle ex dem. Pollard v. Kibbe

John Goodtitle, ex dem. John Pollard, William Pollard, John Fowler and Harriet, his Wife, late Harriet Pollard, Henry P. Ensign and Phebe, his Wife, late Phebe Pollard, George Huggins and Louisa, his Wife, late Louisa Pollard, Joseph Case a

50 U.S. 471 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Intellectual Property 1850

Doe ex dem. Barbarie v. Mayor of Mobile

John Doe, ex dem. of Catharine Louisa Barbarie, Ann Billup Barde, Daniel R. Brower and Ann B. Brower, his Wife, Curtis Lewis and Isabella Lewis, his Wife, John T. Lackey and Margaret Lackey, his Wife, Heirs and Legal Representatives of Robe

50 U.S. 451 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Intellectual Property 1850

Doe ex dem. Barbarie v. Eslava

John Doe, ex dem. of Catharine Louisa Barbarie, Ann Billup Barde, Daniel R. Brower and Ann B. Brower, his Wife, Curtis Lewis and Isabella Lewis, his Wife, John T. Lackey and Margaret Lackey, his Wife, Heirs and Legal Representatives of Robe

50 U.S. 421 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1850

Townsend v. Jemison

Thomas Townsend, Plaintiff in error, v. Robert Jemison, Jr. Where the cause of action accrued in the State of Mississippi, and suit was brought upon it in the State of Alabama, a pica of the statute of limitations of Mississippi was not a g

50 U.S. 407 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1850

Tayloe v. Merchants' Fire Insurance

William H. Tayloe, Appellant, v. The Merchants’ Fire Insurance Company of Baltimore. Where there was a correspondence relating to the insurance of a house against fire, the insurance company making known the terms upon which they were willi

50 U.S. 390 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1850

Hill v. United States

William J. Hill, David M. Porter, and William F. Walker, v. The United States et al. Where the United States, as indorsees of a promissory note, recovered judgment against the’makers thereof, who thereupon filed a bill upon the equity side

50 U.S. 386 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1850

Harrison v. Vose

Robert M. Harrison, United States Consul, Plaintiff, v. George C. Vose. An act of Congress passed on the 28th of February, 1803 (2 Stat. at Large, 203), declares that “ it shall be the doty of every master or commander of a ship or vessel b

50 U.S. 372 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1850

Barrow v. Reab

Robert Ruffin Barrow, Plaintiff in error, v. Josiah Reab. No exception can be taken in this court which was not moved below, or which does riot appear in some way on the record below. Formerly, the laws of Louisiana did not allow interest o

50 U.S. 366 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1850

Gaines v. Nicholson

George S. Gaines, Francis S. Lyon and his Wife, Sarah Lyon, James M. Davenport and his Wife, Alethan Davenport, Goodman G. Griffin and his Wife, Willey Ann Griffin, George Frederick Glover, Ann Gaines Glover, Louisa Davenport Glover, Mary T

50 U.S. 356 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1850

United States v. Briggs

The United States v. Ephraim Briggs. On the 2d of March, 1831, Congress passed an act (4 Statutes at Large, 472), entitled “ An act to provide for the punishment of offences committed in cutting, destroy■ing, or removing live-oak or other t

50 U.S. 351 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Intellectual Property 1850

Boswell's Lessee v. Otis

Thomas E. Boswell’s Lessee, Plaintiff, v. Lucius B. Otis Administrator, Margaret Dickinson, Widow, and Edward F., Julia S., Margaret O., John B. B., Rodolphus, Martha Jane, and James A. Dickinson, Minor Children, of Rodolphus Dickinson, dec

50 U.S. 336 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Intellectual Property 1850

Lytle v. Arkansas

Robinson Lytle and Lydia Louisa Lytle, his Wife, Elias Hooper and Mary E. Hooper, his Wife, and Nathan H. Cloyes, a Minor, under twenty-one years of age, by Wiley Clayton, his Guardian, v. The State of Arkansas, William Russell, the Real Es

50 U.S. 314 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Personal Injury 1850

Humphreys v. Leggett, Smith, & Lawrence

Benjamin G. Humphreys, Appellant, v. Leggett, Smith, and Lawrence. The laws of Mississippi limit the liability of the sureties in. the official bond of a sheriff to the amount of the penalty. , Where the surety had been-compelled to pay the

50 U.S. 297 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1850

Davis v. Police Jury of the Parish of Concordia

Samuel Davis, Plaintiff in error, v. The Police Jury of the Parish of Concordia. The treaty of St. Ildefonso, by which Spain ceded Louisiana to France, became operative to transfer the sovereignty upon the day of its date, viz. the 1st of O

50 U.S. 280 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Personal Injury 1850

Brabston v. Gibson

Ann Brabston, Plaintiff in error, v. Tobias Gibson. Where promissory notes were executed in Louisiana, but made payable in Mississippi, and indorsed in Mississippi, and the indorsee sues in Louisiana, the law of Mississippi, and not that of

50 U.S. 263 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1850

Strader v. Baldwin

Jacob Strader, Robert Buchanan, John McCormick, John R. Coram, Joseph Smith, James Johnson, and George C. Miller, Trustees of the Commercial Bank of Cincinnati, v. Henry Baldwin. Where the defendant pleaded his discharge under the Bankrupt

50 U.S. 261 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Tax Law 1850

Mason v. Fearson

Anna M. Mason, Widow, and John Mason, James M. Mason, Eilbreck Mason, Murray Mason, Maynadier Mason, Barlow Mason, Samuel Cooper and Sarah M., his Wife, Sidney S. Lee and -, his Wife, Cecilius C. Jameson and Catherine, his Wife, Heirs and D

50 U.S. 248 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Civil Rights 1850

Benner v. Porter

Hiram Benner, Joseph B. Browne, and Salisbury Haley, Assignees of Eleazer P. Hunt, Appellants, v. Joseph Y. Porter. Whilst Florida was a Territory, Congress established courts there, in which cases appropriate to Federal and State jurisdict

50 U.S. 235 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1850

Withers v. Greene

Robert M. Withers, Plaintiff in error, v. William B. Greene, Administrator of Richard May, deceased. The laws of Alabama place sealed instalments, commonly called single bills, upon the footing of promissory notes, by allowing the defendant

50 U.S. 213 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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