Category: 1862

67 U.S. 704 67 U.S. 704 2 Black 704 17 L.Ed. 350 DE KRAFFTv.BARNEY. December Term, 1862 Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Columbia. The appellant, De Krafft, by two petitions filed in the Orphans’ Court of the District of Columbia, on the 2d of October, 1860, and […]

67 U.S. 722 67 U.S. 722 2 Black 722 17 L.Ed. 342 MORAN ET AL.v.THE COMMISSIONERS OF MIAMI COUNTY. December Term, 1862 Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Indiana. Mr. Porter, of Indiana, for Plaintiffs in Error. Mr. Ross, of Indiana, contra. Mr. Justice WAYNE. 1 This cause […]

67 U.S. 715 67 U.S. 715 2 Black 715 17 L.Ed. 339 KOEHLERv.THE BLACK RIVER FALLS IRON COMPANY. December Term, 1862 Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Wisconsin. Mr. Carlisle of Washington City for appellant. Mr. Doolittle of Wisconsin. Contra. Mr. Justice DAVIS. 1 This was a bill […]

67 U.S. 721 67 U.S. 721 2 Black 721 17 L.Ed. 350 MESAv.THE UNITED STATES. December Term, 1862 This was a California land case, in which an appeal had been taken by the Claimant and one Clark, an intervenor. The appella ts suffered a term to pass without filing a copy of the record in […]

67 U.S. 635 67 U.S. 635 2 Black 635 17 L.Ed. 459 THE BRIG AMY WARWICK.THE SCHOONER CRENSHAW.THE BARQUE HIAWATHA.THE SCHOONER BRILLIANTE. December Term, 1862 These were cases in which the vessels named, together with their cargoes, were severally captured and brought in as prizes by public ships of the United States. The libels were […]

67 U.S. 699 67 U.S. 699 2 Black 699 17 L.Ed. 338 APPLETONv.BACON & NORTH. December Term, 1862 This was an appeal from the Circuit Court for the District of Columbia. On the 7th of December, 1858, the appellants, Appleton, filed their bill in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of […]

67 U.S. 599 67 U.S. 599 2 Black 599 17 L.Ed. 261 LEFFINGWELLv.WARREN. December Term, 1862 Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Wisconsin. Mr. Lynde, of Wisconsin, for Plaintiff in Error. Mr. Doolittle, for Wisconsin, contra. Mr. Justice SWAYNE. 1 This cause is brought here by a writ […]

67 U.S. 606 67 U.S. 606 2 Black 606 17 L.Ed. 317 LESSEE OF PARRISHv.FERRIS, ET ALS. December Term, 1862 Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio. Mr. Pugh and Mr. Worthington, of Ohio, for Plaintiff in Error. Mr. Taft and Mr. James, of Ohio, contra. Mr. […]

67 U.S. 610 67 U.S. 610 2 Black 610 17 L.Ed. 352 THE UNITED STATESv.GRIMES. December Term, 1862 Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California. On the first of March, 1853, Hiram Grimes filed his petition in the California Land Commission, on his own behalf, and as […]

67 U.S. 613 67 U.S. 613 2 Black 613 17 L.Ed. 309 ROTHWELLv.DEWEES. December Term, 1862 Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Columbia. Mr. Bradley, of Washington City, for A pellants. Mr. Swan, of the District of Columbia, for Defendants. Mr. Justice MILLER. 1 The appellees in this […]

67 U.S. 620 67 U.S. 620 2 Black 620 17 L.Ed. 451 THE PEOPLE OF NEW YORK ON THE RELATION OF THEBANK OF COMMERCEv.THE COMMISSIONERS OF TAXES FOR THE CITY ANDCOUNTY OF NEW YORK. December Term, 1862 Error to the Court of Appeals for the State of New York. The Bank of Commerce, a corporation […]

67 U.S. 581 67 U.S. 581 2 Black 581 17 L.Ed. 263 THE SHIP POTOMAC—Simpson, Claimant; Baker, Libellant. December Term, 1862 Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. On the 23d of November, 1855, the libel in this cause was filed in the District Court of […]

67 U.S. 585 67 U.S. 585 2 Black 585 17 L.Ed. 269 RANDALLv.HOWARD. December Term, 1862 Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Maryland. The appellants in this case filed their bill of complaint in the Circuit Court of the United States, for the District of Maryland, on the […]

67 U.S. 590 67 U.S. 590 2 Black 590 17 L.Ed. 271 NEBRASKA CITYv.CAMPBELL. December Term, 1862 Error to the Supreme Court of the Territory of Nebraska. John T. Campbell brought his action against Nebraska City in the Court of the Second Judicial District for Otoe County, and alleged in his petition that the defendant, […]

67 U.S. 593 67 U.S. 593 2 Black 593 17 L.Ed. 357 THE UNITED STATESv.CHABOYA.CHABOYAv.THE UNITED STATES. December Term, 1862 These were cross appeals taken from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California. Mr. Wills, of Washington City, for the United States. Mr. Hepburn, and Mr. Wilkins, of California, […]

67 U.S. 575 67 U.S. 575 2 Black 575 17 L.Ed. 258 RUSSELLv.ELY ET AL. December Term, 1862 Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Wisconsin. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the Court. It was argued by Mr. Doolittle, of Wisconsin, for Plaintiff in Error. […]

67 U.S. 545 67 U.S. 545 2 Black 545 17 L.Ed. 333 PARKERv.WINNIPISEOGEE LAKE COTTON AND WOOLLEN COMPANY. December Term, 1862 Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of New Hampshire. Mr. Curtis, of Massachusetts, for Appellant. Mr. Hackett, of New Hampshire, contra. Mr. Justice SWAYNE. 1 This is a […]

67 U.S. 554 67 U.S. 554 2 Black 554 17 L.Ed. 265 LINDSEY ET AL.v.HAWES ET AL. December Term, 1862 Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois. Mr. Grant, of Iowa, for Appellants. Mr. Scates, of Illinois, for Appellees. Mr. Justice MILLIER. 1 This is an appeal […]

67 U.S. 563 67 U.S. 563 2 Black 563 17 L.Ed. 253 DREDGE ET AL.v.FORSYTH. December Term, 1862 Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois. Mr. Ballance, of Illinois, for Plaintiffs in Error. Mr. Williams, of Illinois, for Defendant in Error. Mr. Justice CLIFFORD. 1 This was […]

67 U.S. 571 67 U.S. 571 2 Black 571 17 L.Ed. 256 KELLOGGv.FORSYTH.REYNOLDSv.FORSYTH. December Term, 1862 Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois. Mr. Ballance, of Illinois, for Plaintiffs in Error. Mr. Williams, of Illinois, for Defendants. Mr. Justice CLIFFORD. 1 These are writs of error to […]