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Remanded 1851

United States v. Hughes

The United States, Appellants, v. Joseph Hughes. The court again decides, as in the preceding ease, that where a Spanish grant was made in 1798, and no evidence was offered that possession was taken under the grant, nor any claim of right o

54 U.S. 4 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Remanded Employment Law 1851

United States v. Hughes

The United States, Appellants, v. Joseph Hughes. Where a grant of land, in Iiouisiána, was made by the Spanish governor, in Febrn ary 1799, 'but no possession was ever taken by the grantee, during the existence of the Spanish government, or

54 U.S. 1 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1851

Gaines v. Relf

Myra Clark Gaines, Appellant, v. Richard Relf, and Beverly Chew, Executors of Daniel Clark and others. Myra Clark Gaines filed a bill in chancery, alleging her claim to certain property upon the ground that Clark, who died seized of'the pro

53 U.S. 472 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1851

Fretz v. Bull

Ralph S. and John Fretz, Appellants, v. John C. Bull, William J. M’Clure, and Thomas S. Foreman, Partners, trading under the name and style of J. C. Bull & Co., for the use of the Firemen’s Insurance Company of Louisville. The extent of the

53 U.S. 466 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1851

Propeller Genesee Chief v. Fitzhugh

The Propeller Genesee Chief, her Tackle, Apparel, and Furniture, William L. Pierce, Master, Alexander Kelsey, William H. Cheney, William Hunter, Lansing B. Swan, George R. Clark, and Elisha B. Strong, Appellants, v. Henry Fitzhugh, De Witt

53 U.S. 443 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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United States v. Castant

The United States, Appellants, v. Jeannette Caroline Castant, Widow in community of Jacob Brandegee, deceased, and natural tutrix of her minor children, viz.: Odile Madeline, Camillus John, Stephaine, Marie Henrietta Brandegee, and of Carol

53 U.S. 437 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Remanded 1851

United States v. LeBlanc

The United States, Appellants, v. Constance LeBlanc, Modeste LeBlanc, Louis LeBlanc, Aspasia LeBlanc, Joseph Leon and Raphael Broissard, legal Representatives and Heirs at law of Pierre LeBlanc, deceased. A paper, offered as a grant from th

53 U.S. 435 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Remanded 1851

United States v. Simon

The United States, Appellants, v. Edward Simon. In 1791 Miro granted an order of survey for some land in Louisiana. During the ten years that the provinee4remained in the hands of Spain, the grantee neither had a survey, nor took possession

53 U.S. 433 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Remanded 1851

United States v. Porche

The United States, Appellants, Alexis Porche. The aqt of Congress passed on 56th, May, 1824, enabling claimants-to land in Missouri arid Arkansas, to try their titles, was revived by the act of 17th Jane, 1844, and extended to Louisiana: By

53 U.S. 426 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1851

Linton v. Stanton

Duncan Linton, Charlotte Linton and her Husband, Francis Surgette, Stephen Duncan Guardian of Mary Linton and John Linton Minors, Plaintiffs in error, v. Frederick Stanton. Where the highest court of a State decided in favor of a defendant

53 U.S. 423 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Outcome n/a Bankruptcy & Debt 1851

Snead v. M'Coull

Jesse Snead, late High Sheriff of Henrico County, and as such, Administrator de bonis non of Albert Seekamp, deceased, Appellant, v. Julia M’Coull, Widow of Neil M’Coull, Charles L. M’Coull, Administrator de bonis non of Neil M’Coull, and t

53 U.S. 407 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1851

Dinsman v. Wilkes

Samuel Dinsman, Plaintiff in Error, v. Charles Wilkes. Under the Act of Congress, passed on the 2d of March, 1837, (5 Stat. at Barge 153,) the commander of a squadron had power to detain a marine after the term of his enlistment expired, if

53 U.S. 390 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Outcome n/a 1851

Saltmarsh v. Tuthill

Alanson Saltmarsh v. James W. Tuthill. Where an appeal was taken in a common-law case instead of a writ of- error, and after the lapse of ten days the plaintiff issued an execution upon his judgment, and the defendant then sued out a writ o

53 U.S. 387 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Outcome n/a Business & Corporate Law 1851

Phineas O. v. State Bank

Phineas O., Nabby, Jabez and Benjamin B. Sargeant, heirs of Samuel Sargeant, Plaintiffs in error, v. The State Bank of Indiana. By the strict rules of the common law, a bond of conveyance might be adduced in support of a possession of twent

53 U.S. 371 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Outcome n/a Employment Law 1851

Bennett v. Butterworth

John H. Bennett and E. P. Hunt, Administrators of John D. Amis, deceased, Appellants, v. Samuel F. Butterworth, and Mary Emily, his wife. Where slaves are in the possession of a mortgagee, who renders an account of the profits of their labo

53 U.S. 367 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Outcome n/a 1851

United States v. Reid

The United States, Plaintiffs, v. Thomas Reid and Edward Clements. Where two persons were jointly indicted for an offence committed against the United States, viz., a murder committed upon the high seas, and were tried separately, it was no

53 U.S. 361 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Remanded Personal Injury 1851

Rich v. Lambert

Abraham Rich and James Harris, claimants of the Ship Martha, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, Appellant, v. Charles Lambert and Robert Lambert, copartners, trading under the firm of Lambert and Brother, and others. Same v. South Carolina

53 U.S. 347 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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New Orleans Canal & Banking Co. v. Stafford

New Orleans Canal and Banking Company, Appellants, v. Josiah S. Stafford and Jenanetta Kirkland, his Wife. The principles established in the preceding case of the Union Bank of Louisiana, against Stafford and wife, again affirmed. This was

53 U.S. 343 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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Smyth v. Strader, Pevine, & Co.

Samuel Smyth v. Strader, Pevine, & Co. If a-writ of error does not set out the names of all the parties to the judgment of the Circuit Court, the case will be dismissed. This was a writ of error from the Southern District of Ala bama. Mr. P

53 U.S. 327 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Outcome n/a Personal Injury 1851

Cooley v. Board of Wardens

Aaron B. Cooley, Plaintiff in Error, v. The Board of Wardens of the Port of Philadelphia, to the use of the Society for the Relief of distressed Pilots, their Widows and Children, Defendants. Same v. Same. A law of the State of Pennsylvania

53 U.S. 299 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1851

Achison v. Huddleson

James C. Achison, Plaintiff in error, v. Jonathan Huddleson. Under an act passed by the State of Maryland, and an assent given to it by Congress, no toll could be levied, for passing over the Cumberland Road, upon coaches which carried the

53 U.S. 293 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Outcome n/a 1851

Teal v. Felton

William W. Teal, Plaintiff in error, v. Mary C. Felton, by her next friend, Charles T. Hicks. The 13th and,30th sections of the act of Congress, passed in 1825, (4 Stat. at Large, 105 - 111,) forbid a writing or memorandum from being writte

53 U.S. 284 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Remanded Personal Injury 1851

Clark v. Barnwell

Tristram Clark, Royal Williams, Ebenezer McLellan, Thomas McLellan, and James R. S. Williams, Claimants of the Barque Susan W. Lind, Appellants, v. Nathaniel Barnwell and James Ravenel, Copartners trading under the firm of Barnwell & Ravene

53 U.S. 272 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1851

Dundas v. Hitchcock

James Dundas, Mordecai D. Lewis, Samuel W. Jones, Robert L. Pittfield, and Robert Howell, Appellants, v. Anne Hitchcock. Where a mortgage was executed by a husband, his own name only being used in the body of the instrument, but it was sign

53 U.S. 256 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion