94 U.S. 812 94 U.S. 812 24 L.Ed. 184 BOWENv.CHASE. October Term, 1876 [Statement of case from pages 812-813 intentionally omitted] APPEAL from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. The case is stated in the opinion of the court. Argued by Mr. M. E. Sawyer and Mr. […]
Category: 1876
94 U.S. 86
94 U.S. 86 94 U.S. 86 24 L.Ed. 57 ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY-NINE BARRELS OF WHISKEYv.UNITED STATES. October Term, 1876 APPEAL from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Texas. This was a libel against one hundred and ninety-nine barrels of distilled spirits seized at Galveston, Texas, March 18, 1867, […]
94 U.S. 92
94 U.S. 92 94 U.S. 92 24 L.Ed. 68 CONSOLIDATED FRUIT-JAR COMPANYv.WRIGHT. October Term, 1876 APPEAL from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. This is a bill in equity filled by the Consolidated Fruit-Jar Company to restrain the alleged infringement by the defendant of letters-patent No. 102,913, […]
94 U.S. 97
94 U.S. 97 94 U.S. 97 24 L.Ed. 32 SMITHv.UNITED STATES. October Term, 1876 ERROR to the Supreme Court of Washington Territory. Mr. John J. McGilvra for the plaintiff in error. Mr. Solicitor-General Phillips, contra. Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court. 1 It is clearly within our discretion to refuse to […]
94 U.S. 98
94 U.S. 98 94 U.S. 98 24 L.Ed. 70 OMAHAv.HAMMOND. October Term, 1876 ERROR to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Nebraska. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Submitted on printed arguments by Mr. S. A. Strickland for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. E. […]
94 U.S. 780
94 U.S. 780 94 U.S. 780 24 L.Ed. 139 COCHRANEv.DEENER. October Term, 1876 APPEAL from the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. The case is stated in the opinion of the court. Submitted on printed arguments by Mr. Walter S. Cox, Mr. Charles F. Blake, and Mr. Rodney Mason for the appellant, and by […]
94 U.S. 801
94 U.S. 801 94 U.S. 801 24 L.Ed. 322 TOWN OF EAST LINCOLNv.DAVENPORT. October Term, 1876 ERROR to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Illinois. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Submitted on printed arguments by Mr. J. M. Palmer for the plaintiff in error, […]
94 U.S. 806
94 U.S. 806 94 U.S. 806 24 L.Ed. 324 SULLIVANv.PORTLAND AND KENNEBEC RAILROAD COMPANY. October Term, 1876 APPEAL from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Maine. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Submitted on printed arguments by Mr. A. G. Stinchfield for the appellant, and by […]
94 U.S. 762
94 U.S. 762 94 U.S. 762 24 L.Ed. 313 FORBESv.GRACEY. October Term, 1876 APPEAL from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Nevada. The case is stated in the opinion of the court. Submitted on printed arguments by Mr. Hall McAllister for the appellant, and by Mr. W. E. F. Deal […]
94 U.S. 767
94 U.S. 767 94 U.S. 767 24 L.Ed. 315 LIPPINCOTTv.MITCHELL. October Term, 1876 APPEAL from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Alabama. The case is stated in the opinion of the court. Mr. J. Hubley Ashton for the appellant. Mr. Percy Walker for the appellee. MR. JUSTICE SWAYNE delivered […]
94 U.S. 773
94 U.S. 773 94 U.S. 773 24 L.Ed. 317 HOGANv.KURTZ. October Term, 1876 ERROR to the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. The case is stated in the opinion of the court. Mr. Enoch Totten for the plaintiffs in error. Mr. J. D. McPherson and Mr. George F. Appleby for the defendant in error. […]
94 U.S. 792
94 U.S. 792 94 U.S. 792 24 L.Ed. 320 DAVISv.INDIANA. October Term, 1876 ERROR to the Supreme Court of the State of Indiana. The case is stated in the opinion of the court. Submitted on printed arguments by Mr. Ralph Hill for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. S. Stansifer, contra. MR. JUSTICE MILLIER […]
94 U.S. 796
94 U.S. 796 94 U.S. 796 24 L.Ed. 143 MELENDYv.RICE October Term, 1876 ERROR to the Supreme Court of the State of Iowa. Rice sued Melendy and others in the Marshall County, Iowa, District Court, for wrongfully and forcibly entering his store and carrying away goods. Melendy justified as marshal of the United States for […]
94 U.S. 798
94 U.S. 798 94 U.S. 798 24 L.Ed. 144 AMERICAN BRIDGE COMPANYv.HEIDELBACH. October Term, 1876 APPEAL from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Kansas. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Submitted on printed arguments by Mr. Wallace Pratt and Mr. C. B. Lawrence for the appellant, […]
94 U.S. 741
94 U.S. 741 94 U.S. 741 24 L.Ed. 190 CORCORANv.CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL COMPANY. October Term, 1876 APPEAL from the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. The case is stated in the opinion of the court. Mr. J. D. McPherson, Mr. Conway Robinson, and Mr. Joseph Bryan, for the appellant. Mr. John P. Poe […]
94 U.S. 746
94 U.S. 746 94 U.S. 746 24 L.Ed. 222 TATEv.NORTON. October Term, 1876 APPEAL from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Arkansas. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Submitted on printed arguments by Mr. W. M. Rose and Mr. A. H. Garland for the appellants, […]
94 U.S. 753
94 U.S. 753 94 U.S. 753 24 L.Ed. 170 COLLINSv.GILBERT. October Term, 1876 ERROR to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania. This suit was brought by Gilbert & Gay against Thomas Collins upon his acceptance of a certain draft for $8,000, drawn by P. F. Collins & Co., […]
94 U.S. 76
94 U.S. 76 94 U.S. 76 24 L.Ed. 42 STORMv.UNITED STATES. October Term, 1876 ERROR to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of California. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Submitted on printed arguments by Mr. Quinton Corwine for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. Assistant […]
94 U.S. 718
94 U.S. 718 94 U.S. 718 24 L.Ed. 310 CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANYv.VIRGINIA. October Term, 1876 ER OR to the Supreme Court of Appeals of the State of Virginia. The Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company was incorporated in the year 1868, by the action of joint commissioners of Virginia and West Virginia, in pursuance […]
94 U.S. 728
94 U.S. 728 94 U.S. 728 24 L.Ed. 245 BLAKEv.ROBERTSON.ROBERTSONv.BLAKE. October Term, 1876 APPEALS from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Mr. H. T. Blake for Blake. Mr. B. E. Valentine, contra. MR. JUSTICE SWAYNE delivered the […]