United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States United States Supreme Court author aut Government Organization text government publication eng USREPORTS Judicial Publications judicial 2025-07-02 JU 6.8/1:36 United States Supreme Court author aut https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/text/USREPORTS-36.txt Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837 USREPORTS USREPORTS-36 36 1909 1837 United States Supreme Court. creator Cranch, William 1769-1855 Wheaton, Henry 1785-1848 Peters, Richard 1780-1848 Howard, Benjamin C. (Benjamin Chew) 1791-1872 Black, Jeremiah S. (Jeremiah Sullivan) 1810-1883 text legal case and case notes Periodicals. dcu Washington City Published for John Conrad and Co. 1909 1803 1862 continuing Irregular eng 1 online resource (volumes) Vol. 1 (Aug. and Dec. terms 1801 and Feb. term 1803)-v. 9 (Feb. term 1815) ; vol. 1 (Feb. term 1816)-v. 12 (Jan. term 1827); vol. 1 (Jan. term 1828)-v. 17 (Jan. term 1843) ; vol. 1 (Jan. term 1843)-v. 24 (Dec. term 1860) ; vol. 1 (Dec. term, 1861)-v. 2 (Dec. term, 1862). Title from PDF title page (viewed July 10, 2007). Imprint varies. Reporters: 1801-1815, William Cranch (5-13 U.S.); 1816-1827, Henry Wheaton (14-25 U.S.); 1828-1842, Richard Peters, Jr. (26-41 U.S.); 1843-1860, Benjamin C. Howard (42-65 U.S.); 1861-1862, J.S. Black (66-67 U.S.). Vol. 17 (Jan. term 1843) of Peters contains the same cases as v. 1 of Howard and was not included in the retrospective numbering of United States reports. 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(DLC) 2007227675 (OCoLC)52789834 2007228603 Banks Law Publishing Co. 1909-01-01 continuing 3rd Completely irregular converted reformatted digital 580 digital object pages JU 6.8/1:36 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36 P0b002ee1d498d7a8 001176055 DGPO 2025-07-02 2025-07-02 USREPORTS-36 machine generated eng fdlp USREPORTS USREPORTS-36 36 1909 1837 Front Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter-2 D09002ee1d4a2f0a6 Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;Title Page FRONTMATTER USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter-2 1 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter-2.pdf Front Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter-3 D09002ee1d4a2f139 Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;Supreme Court of the United States FRONTMATTER USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter-3 2 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter-3.pdf Front Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter-4 D09002ee1d4a2f0a8 Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;Rules of Court FRONTMATTER USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter-4 3 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter-4 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter-4.pdf Front Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter D09002ee1d4a2f178 Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;A Table of the Names of the Cases Reported in This Volume FRONTMATTER USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter 4 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter.pdf Front Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter-5 D09002ee1d4a2f136 Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;List of Cases FRONTMATTER USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter-5 5 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter-5 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-FrontMatter-5.pdf 36 U.S. 1 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-1 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 1 (1837) 36 U.S. 1 D09002ee1d4a2f0a5 Civil Law Land Titles Equity Public Lands Conflicts of Law Virginia Surveyors and Surveying Property Rights Property Law Pennsylvania Property State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;Marlatt v. 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Webb, 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 25 (1837);36 U.S. 25;11 Pet. 25 CASE USREPORTS-36-25 25 7 1 1837-02-02 1837 36 U.S. 25 11 Pet. 25 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 25 (1837) Partnerships Legal Remedies Jurisdiction and Venue Heirs Promissory Notes Civil Procedure Civil Law Trusts and Estates Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Including Supreme Court Rules, Application of the Federal Rules of Evidence, Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure in Civil Litigation, Circuit Court Rules, and State Rules and Admiralty Rules Judicial Power 1837-005-01 Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Debtor Writ of error Louisiana Eastern U.S. District Court Louisiana Eastern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1837-01-13 Statutory construction Federal Statute Judiciary Act of 1789 Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Smith Thompson Roger Brooke Taney 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-25 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-25.pdf 36 U.S. 41 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-41 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 41 (1837) 36 U.S. 41 D09002ee1d4a2f1a2 Trials and Court Proceedings Juries Evidence Civil Law Land Titles Equity Possession Contracts Property Rights Property Law Property Real Property Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;Ewing v. Burnet, 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 41 (1837);36 U.S. 41;11 Pet. 41 CASE USREPORTS-36-41 41 8 1 1837-02-02 1837 36 U.S. 41 11 Pet. 41 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 41 (1837) Trials and Court Proceedings Juries Evidence Civil Law Land Titles Equity Possession Contracts Property Rights Property Law Property Real Property Private Action 1837-006-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Writ of error Ohio U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Ohio Ohio U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Ohio Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1837-01-17 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Henry Baldwin Roger Brooke Taney 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-41 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-41.pdf 36 U.S. 55 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-55 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 55 (1837) 36 U.S. 55 D09002ee1d4a2f176 Civil Law Trials and Court Proceedings Massachusetts Civil Procedure Maine Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Including Supreme Court Rules, Application of the Federal Rules of Evidence, Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure in Civil Litigation, Circuit Court Rules, and State Rules and Admiralty Rules Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;Veazie v. Wadleigh, 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 55 (1837);36 U.S. 55;11 Pet. 55 CASE USREPORTS-36-55 55 9 1 1837-01-14 1837 36 U.S. 55 11 Pet. 55 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 55 (1837) Civil Law Trials and Court Proceedings Massachusetts Civil Procedure Maine Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Including Supreme Court Rules, Application of the Federal Rules of Evidence, Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure in Civil Litigation, Circuit Court Rules, and State Rules and Admiralty Rules Judicial Power 1837-001-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Certification Maine U.S. Circuit for the District of Maine Maine U.S. Circuit for the District of Maine Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1837-01-12 Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Certification to or from a lower court Favorable disposition for petitioning party unclear Joseph Story Roger Brooke Taney 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-55 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-55.pdf 36 U.S. 63 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-63 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 63 (1837) 36 U.S. 63 D09002ee1d4a2f17c Property Contracts Legal Remedies Contracts Law Goods and Services Civil Law Contracts Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;Allen v. Hammond, 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 63 (1837);36 U.S. 63;11 Pet. 63 CASE USREPORTS-36-63 63 10 1 1837-02-03 1837 36 U.S. 63 11 Pet. 63 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 63 (1837) Property Contracts Legal Remedies Contracts Law Goods and Services Civil Law Contracts Private Action 1837-008-01 Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Water transportation, stevedore Appeal Rhode Island U.S. Circuit for the District of Rhode Island Rhode Island U.S. Circuit for the District of Rhode Island Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1837-01-30 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent John McLean Roger Brooke Taney 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-63 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-63.pdf 36 U.S. 73 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-73 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 73 (1837) 36 U.S. 73 D09002ee1d4a2f137 Human Trafficking Civil Law Import and Export Emancipation Documents Immigration Law Civil Liability Slavery Property Crimes Against the State Slavery or Indenture Civil Rights Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;United States v. 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Leffler, 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 86 (1837);36 U.S. 86;11 Pet. 86 CASE USREPORTS-36-86 86 13 1 1837-02-10 1837 36 U.S. 86 11 Pet. 86 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 86 (1837) Trials and Court Proceedings Currency Bankruptcy Civil Law Contracts Law Debt Witnesses Correctional Facilities and Imprisonment Contracts Taxation Legal Remedies Civil Procedure Debtor's Prison Contracts Private Action 1837-010-01 United States Insurance company, or surety Writ of error Virginia U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Virginia Virginia U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Virginia Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1837-02-02 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Philip Pendleton Barbour Roger Brooke Taney 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-86 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-86.pdf 36 U.S. 102 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-102 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 102 (1837) 36 U.S. 102 D09002ee1d4a2f134 States' Rights Ships and Boats Trade Restrictions Foreign Trade and International Finance Poverty and Welfare Assistance New York Border Security New York City Legal Remedies Conflicts of Law Immigration Police Powers Bills and Resolutions Civil Liability Constitutional Law Crimes Against the State State or Local Government Regulation, Especially of Business (Cf. 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Cox, 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 162 (1837);36 U.S. 162;11 Pet. 162 CASE USREPORTS-36-162 162 15 1 1837-01-14 1837 36 U.S. 162 11 Pet. 162 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 162 (1837) Civil Law Legal Remedies Jurisdiction and Venue Civil Procedure Judicial Powers Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals (Cf. 753) Judicial Power 1837-002-01 United States Debtor Writ of error Louisiana Eastern U.S. District Court Louisiana Eastern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1837-01-12 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction Interpretation of administrative regulation or rule, or executive order No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent John McLean Roger Brooke Taney 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-162 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-162.pdf 36 U.S. 167 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-167 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 167 (1837) 36 U.S. 167 D09002ee1d4a2f0a7 Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Powers Civil Law Public Contracts and Procurement Land Titles Equity Conflicts of Law Property Rights Property Law Real Estate Property Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals (Cf. 753) Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;McBride v. Hoey, 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 167 (1837);36 U.S. 167;11 Pet. 167 CASE USREPORTS-36-167 167 16 1 1837-02-11 1837 36 U.S. 167 11 Pet. 167 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 167 (1837) Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Powers Civil Law Public Contracts and Procurement Land Titles Equity Conflicts of Law Property Rights Property Law Real Estate Property Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals (Cf. 753) Judicial Power 1837-011-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1837-02-10 Statutory construction Federal Statute Judiciary Act of 1789 Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Roger Brooke Taney Roger Brooke Taney 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-167 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-167.pdf 36 U.S. 173 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-173 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 173 (1837) 36 U.S. 173 D09002ee1d4a2f17a Civil Law Trials and Court Proceedings Civil Procedure Equity Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals (Cf. 753) Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;United States v. Trigg, Administrator, 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 173 (1837);36 U.S. 173;11 Pet. 173 CASE USREPORTS-36-173 173 17 1 1837-02-16 1837 36 U.S. 173 11 Pet. 173 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 173 (1837) Civil Law Trials and Court Proceedings Civil Procedure Equity Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals (Cf. 753) Judicial Power 1837-017-01 Attorney general of the United States, or his office Judge Mandamus Missouri U.S. District Court Missouri U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Petition denied or appeal dismissed No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Roger Brooke Taney Roger Brooke Taney 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-173 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-173.pdf 36 U.S. 175 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-175 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 175 (1837) 36 U.S. 175 D09002ee1d4a2f174 Jurisdiction and Venue Ships and Boats Civil Law Legal Remedies Civil Procedure Property Rights Maritime and Admiralty Law Property Partnerships Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal District Courts or Territorial Courts Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;Steamboat Orleans v. Phoebus, 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 175 (1837);36 U.S. 175;11 Pet. 175 CASE USREPORTS-36-175 175 18 1 1837-02-16 1837 36 U.S. 175 11 Pet. 175 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 175 (1837) Jurisdiction and Venue Ships and Boats Civil Law Legal Remedies Civil Procedure Property Rights Maritime and Admiralty Law Property Partnerships Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal District Courts or Territorial Courts Judicial Power 1837-018-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Appeal Louisiana Eastern U.S. District Court Louisiana Eastern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1837-02-15 Interpretation of administrative regulation or rule, or executive order No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Joseph Story Roger Brooke Taney 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-175 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-175.pdf 36 U.S. 185 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-185 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 185 (1837) 36 U.S. 185 D09002ee1d4a2f1a5 Civil Law Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Land Titles Boundaries Equity Surveyors and Surveying Sovereignty Property Rights Property Law Real Estate Property Real Property Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;Poole v. Fleeger, 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 185 (1837);36 U.S. 185;11 Pet. 185 CASE USREPORTS-36-185 185 19 1 1837-02-11 1837 36 U.S. 185 11 Pet. 185 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 185 (1837) Civil Law Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Land Titles Boundaries Equity Surveyors and Surveying Sovereignty Property Rights Property Law Real Estate Property Real Property Private Action 1837-012-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Writ of error Tennessee U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Tennessee Tennessee U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Tennessee Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1837-02-02 Statutory construction Other Interstate Compact Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Joseph Story Roger Brooke Taney 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-185 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-185.pdf 36 U.S. 213 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-213 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 213 (1837) 36 U.S. 213 D09002ee1d4a2f1a3 Insurance Negligence Disasters Ships and Boats Proximate Cause Civil Law Legal Remedies Civil Liability Insurance Law Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;Waters v. The Merchants' Louisville Insurance Company, 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 213 (1837);36 U.S. 213;11 Pet. 213 CASE USREPORTS-36-213 213 20 1 1837-02-14 1837 36 U.S. 213 11 Pet. 213 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 213 (1837) Insurance Negligence Disasters Ships and Boats Proximate Cause Civil Law Legal Remedies Civil Liability Insurance Law Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1837-014-01 Heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be Insurance company, or surety Certification Kentucky U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Kentucky Kentucky U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Kentucky Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1837-02-04 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Certification to or from a lower court Favorable disposition for petitioning party unclear Joseph Story Roger Brooke Taney 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-213 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-213.pdf 36 U.S. 226 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-226 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 226 (1837) 36 U.S. 226 D09002ee1d4a2f1a4 Civil Law Lawyers and Legal Services Trials and Court Proceedings Conflicts of Law Massachusetts Rhode Island Civil Procedure Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;State of Rhode Island v. the State of Massachusetts, 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 226 (1837);36 U.S. 226;11 Pet. 226 CASE USREPORTS-36-226 226 21 1 1837-01-28 1837 36 U.S. 226 11 Pet. 226 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 226 (1837) Civil Law Lawyers and Legal Services Trials and Court Proceedings Conflicts of Law Massachusetts Rhode Island Civil Procedure Miscellaneous Miscellaneous 1837-004-01 State State Original Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1837-01-27 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Per curiam (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Favorable disposition for petitioning party unclear Roger Brooke Taney 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-226 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-226.pdf 36 U.S. 229 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-229 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 229 (1837) 36 U.S. 229 D09002ee1d4a2f179 Fraud and Financial Crimes Fragility Trusts and Estates Civil Law Debt Psychology Contracts Law Contracts Legal Remedies Threat of Criminal Charges Criminal Law and Procedure Contracts Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;Jackson v. Ashton, 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 229 (1837);36 U.S. 229;11 Pet. 229 CASE USREPORTS-36-229 229 22 1 1837-02-16 1837 36 U.S. 229 11 Pet. 229 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 229 (1837) Fraud and Financial Crimes Fragility Trusts and Estates Civil Law Debt Psychology Contracts Law Contracts Legal Remedies Threat of Criminal Charges Criminal Law and Procedure Contracts Private Action 1837-019-01 Heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be Religious organization, institution, or person Appeal Pennsylvania U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Pennsylvania Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1837-02-08 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent John McLean Roger Brooke Taney 7 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-229 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-229.pdf 36 U.S. 257 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-257 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 257 (1837) 36 U.S. 257 D09002ee1d4a2f0a4 Currency Civil Law Promissory Notes Banks and Financial Institutions Consumer Credit Remedies Contracts Legal Remedies Kentucky Financial Services State or Local Government Regulation, Especially of Business (Cf. Federal Pre-Emption of State Court Jurisdiction, Federal Pre-Emption of State Legislation or Regulation) Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;Briscoe v. The Bank of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 257 (1837);36 U.S. 257;11 Pet. 257 CASE USREPORTS-36-257 257 23 1 1837-02-11 1837 36 U.S. 257 11 Pet. 257 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 257 (1837) Currency Civil Law Promissory Notes Banks and Financial Institutions Consumer Credit Remedies Contracts Legal Remedies Kentucky Financial Services State or Local Government Regulation, Especially of Business (Cf. Federal Pre-Emption of State Court Jurisdiction, Federal Pre-Emption of State Legislation or Regulation) Economic Activity 1837-013-01 Debtor State commission, board, committee, or authority Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1837-01-28 Judicial review (state level) Statutory construction Constitution Article I, Section 10 (state bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or bills of credit) Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent John McLean Roger Brooke Taney 6 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-257 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-257.pdf 36 U.S. 351 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-351 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 351 (1837) 36 U.S. 351 D09002ee1d4a2f17d Creditor and Debtor Civil Law Debt Land Titles Contracts Law Louisiana Remedies Contracts Legal Remedies Property Rights Property Contracts Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;Livingston v. Story, 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 351 (1837);36 U.S. 351;11 Pet. 351 CASE USREPORTS-36-351 351 24 1 1837-02-16 1837 36 U.S. 351 11 Pet. 351 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 351 (1837) Creditor and Debtor Civil Law Debt Land Titles Contracts Law Louisiana Remedies Contracts Legal Remedies Property Rights Property Contracts Private Action 1837-020-01 Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Appeal Louisiana Eastern U.S. District Court Louisiana Eastern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1837-02-06 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed Petitioning party received a favorable disposition James Moore Wayne Joseph Story 5 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-351 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-351.pdf 36 U.S. 420 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-420 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 420 (1837) 36 U.S. 420 D09002ee1d4a2f131 Civil Law Civil Liability Contracts Property Rights Contracts Law Equity Bills and Resolutions Bridges and Tunnels State or Local Government Regulation, Especially of Business (Cf. Federal Pre-Emption of State Court Jurisdiction, Federal Pre-Emption of State Legislation or Regulation) Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge et al., 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 420 (1837);36 U.S. 420;11 Pet. 420 CASE USREPORTS-36-420 420 25 1 1837-02-14 1837 36 U.S. 420 11 Pet. 420 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 420 (1837) Civil Law Civil Liability Contracts Property Rights Contracts Law Equity Bills and Resolutions Bridges and Tunnels State or Local Government Regulation, Especially of Business (Cf. Federal Pre-Emption of State Court Jurisdiction, Federal Pre-Emption of State Legislation or Regulation) Economic Activity 1837-015-01 Business, corporation Business, corporation Writ of error State Supreme Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1831-03-07 1837-01-19 Judicial review (state level) Constitution Article I, Section 10, Paragraph 1 (contract clause) Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Roger Brooke Taney Roger Brooke Taney 4 3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-420 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-420.pdf Back Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-BackMatter D09002ee1d4a2f17b Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1837;Index of Principal Matters BACKMATTER USREPORTS-36-BackMatter 26 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-36/USREPORTS-36-BackMatter https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-36/pdf/USREPORTS-36-BackMatter.pdf