95 U.S. 16 95 U.S. 16 24 L.Ed. 346 NEW ORLEANS CANAL AND BANKING COMPANYv.MONTGOMERY. October Term, 1877 APPEAL from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Mississippi. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Argued by Mr. William A. Maury, and submitted on printed arguments by […]
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95 U.S. 161 95 U.S. 161 24 L.Ed. 403 CONTINENTAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANYv.STEAD. October Term, 1877 ERROR to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Indiana. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Submitted on printed arguments by Messrs. Hughes, O’Brien, & Smiley for the plaintiff in error, and […]
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95 U.S. 168 95 U.S. 168 24 L.Ed. 423 RAILROAD COMPANYv.HECHT. October Term, 1877 ERROR to the Supreme Court of the State of Arkansas. The Cairo and Fulton Railroad Company having been sued in the Circuit Court of Clay County, Arkansas, service was had on the tenth day of September, 1873, by leaving a copy […]
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95 U.S. 10 95 U.S. 10 24 L.Ed. 333 SHAWv.BILL. October Term, 1877 APPEAL from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Indiana. In 1849, the New Albany and Salem Railroad Company was incorporated under the laws of Indiana, with power to construct a railroad from New Albany, on the Ohio […]
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95 U.S. 104 95 U.S. 104 24 L.Ed. 352 NEW JERSEYv.YARD. October Term, 1877 ERROR to the Court of Errors and Appeals in and for the State of New Jersey. The Morris and Essex Railroad Company was, by an act of the legislature of New Jersey, passed Jan. 29, 1835, created a corporation. The fifteenth […]
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95 U.S. 117 95 U.S. 117 24 L.Ed. 395 INSURANCE COMPANYv.BOON. October Term, 1877 ERROR to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Connecticut. This was an action commenced in September, 1868, to recover $6,000, the amount of a policy of insurance, bearing date Sept. 2, 1864, issued to the plaintiffs […]
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95 U.S. 144 95 U.S. 144 24 L.Ed. 420 MOVIUSv.ARTHUR. October Term, 1877 ERROR to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. This is an action by Joseph Movius, surviving partner of the firm of F. Wigand & Co., to recover $172.39 being the amount of certain import […]
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95 U.S. 149 95 U.S. 149 24 L.Ed. 442 KNOTEv.UNITED STATES. October Term, 1877 APPEAL from the Court of Claims. The petition of the claimant alleged that he was the owner of certain described personal property in West Virginia, which was seized and libelled by the authorities of the United States on the alleged ground […]
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95 U.S. 1 95 U.S. 1 24 L.Ed. 347 PACIFIC RAILROAD OF MISSOURIv.KETCHUM. October Term, 1877 MOTION by the appellant for a rule upon the appellee to show cause why a receiver should not be appointed pending the appeal in this court. In this cause, a decree of foreclosure and sale was entered in the […]