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Leonard v. Ozark Land Co.
LEONARD v. OZARK LAND COMPANY. LEONARD v. CHATFIELD, Trustee. ORIGINAL MOTIONS MADE IN OASES PENDING IN THIS COURT ON APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS. Submitted November 16, 1885. Deci
Jones v. Van Benthuysen
JONES, Executrix, v. VAN BENTHUYSEN. IN error to the circuit court oe the united states eor the EASTERN DISTRICT OE LOUISIANA. Submitted November 18, 1885. Decided November 23, 1885. Jones v. Van Benthuysen, 103 U. S. 87, affirmed. The fact
Gage v. Pumpelly
GAGE v. PUMPELLY & Others. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. Submitted November 2, 1885. Decided November 23, 1885. In Illinois a judgment by default in a proceeding in a county court
Gibson v. Lyon
GIBSON v. LYON & Others. IN ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED. STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA. Argued March 13, 16, 1885. Resubmitted October 22, 1885. Decided November 23, 1885. The assignee of a mortgage in Pennsyl
Eachus v. Broomall
EACHUS v. BROOMALL. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES POR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA. Argued October 27, 1885. Decided November 16, 1885. In, a suit in equity to restrain alleged infringements of a patent, where n
Alabama v. Burr
ALABAMA v. BURR & Others. ORIGINAL. Argued October 30, 1885. Decided November 16, 1885. The State of Alabama loaned its credit to a railroad company by indorsing its bonds. The act authorizing this to be done provided that if fradulent indo
Sparks v. Pierce
SPARKS & Another v. PIERCE & Others. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF DAKOTA. Submitted October 14, 1885. Decided November 16, 1885. Mere occupancy o‘f the public lands and making improvements thereon give no vested right t
Deffeback v. Hawke
DEFFEBACK v. HAWKE. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF DAKOTA. Submitted October 14, 1885. Decided November 16, 1885. No title from the United States to land known at the time of sale to be valuable for its minerals of gold,
Merchants' Bank v. Bergen County
MERCHANTS’ BANK v. BERGEN COUNTY. APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Argued October 27, 1885. Decided November 16, 1885. The bona fide holder, for value, of a bond of a municipal corpor
Bell v. First National Bank
BELL & Others v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHICAGO. IN ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. Submitted October 30, 1885. Decided November 16, 1885. A bill o£ exchange, dated March 4, payable in
Watts v. Camors
WATTS v. CAMORS & Another. CAMORS & Another v. WATTS. APPEALS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA. Argued October 29, 1885. Decided November 16, 1885. In a charter-party, which describes the shi
Sargent v. Helton
SARGENT & Others v. HELTON & Others. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES FOE THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA. Argued October 23, 1885. Decided November 16, 1885. Where a sale of the lands of a bankrupt estate has been made a
Knickerbocker Life Insurance v. Pendleton
KNICKERBOCKER LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. PENDLETON & Others. IN ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT. OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE. Argued October 22, 1885. Decided November 16, 1885. After final judgment in this ease at
Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railroad v. Commonwealth
KENTUCKY RAILROAD TAX CASES. CINCINNATI, NEW ORLEANS & TEXAS PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY v. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY. LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY v. SAME. CHESAPEAKE, OHIO & SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY v. SAME. IN EBROR TO THE CO
Pope v. Allis
POPE & Another v. ALLIS. IN ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN. Argued October 29, 1885. Decided November 9, 1885. Where the complaint alleged a contract for delivery of iron at one place,
Smith v. Black
SMITH v. BLACK, Trustee. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Argued October 26, 27, 1885. Decided November 9, 1885. Uiider a deed of trust, covering land in the District of Columbia, made by a debtor to two grantees,
Merrick's Executor v. Giddings
MERRICK'S EXECUTOR & Another v. GIDDINGS. IN ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE DISTRICT OE COLUMBIA. Argued October 23, 26, 1885. Decided November 9, 1885. A State employed two attorneys to collect a claim, and agreed to pay them a certain
Waterville v. Van Slyke
WATERVILLE v. VAN SLYKE. IN ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS. Submitted November 2, 1885. Decided November 9, 1885. In order to get a decision on a motion to dismiss, made before printing, the motio
Jacks v. Helena
JACKS v. HELENA. SAME v. SAME. IN ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS. Submitted November 2, 1835. Decided November 9, 1885. When, it distinctly appears on the face of an opinion of a State court, which by a law of the State
Hazlett v. United States
HAZLETT v. UNITED STATES. APPEAL PROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. Argued October 23, 1885. Decided November 2, 1885. A person who, by a contract made with him by the quartermaster’s department of the army in behalf of the United States, agrees to
Moses v. Wooster
MOSES & Another v. WOOSTER. ORIGINAL MOTION, ENTITLED IN'A CAUSE PENDING ON APPEAL ' PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT. OF NEW YORK. Submitted October 19,1885. Decided November 2, 1885. The plaintiff belo
Henderson v. Wadsworth
HENDERSON, Executor, v. WADSWORTH. HOWARD L. HENDERSON v. SAME. WILLIAM H. HENDERSON v. SAME. WARREN N. HENDERSON v. SAME. McCarthy & Another v. SAME. IN eeeoe’to the ciecuit oouet of the united states for THE DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY. Submitte
Clay v. Field
CLAY & WIFE v. FIELD. IN ERROR, TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES ' FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI. Submitted October 19, 1885. Decided November 2, 1885. The Mississippi Code of 1871, § 2173," by which any action to recov
Starin v. New York
STARIN & Another v. NEW YORK. INDEPENDENT STEAMBOAT COMPANY v. NEW YORK. APPEALS FROM THE .CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Submitted April 22, 1885. Decided November 2, 1885. When it appears in a su
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