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 6.8/1:37 United States Supreme Court author aut https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/text/USREPORTS-37.txt Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838 USREPORTS USREPORTS-37 37 1909 1838 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 596 digital object pages JU 6.8/1:37 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37 P0b002ee1d498d7ad 001176055 DGPO 2025-07-02 2025-07-02 USREPORTS-37 machine generated eng fdlp USREPORTS USREPORTS-37 37 1909 1838 Front Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter D09002ee1d4a33460 Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Title Page FRONTMATTER USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter 1 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter.pdf Front Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter-4 D09002ee1d4a33498 Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Supreme Court of the United States FRONTMATTER USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter-4 2 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter-4 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter-4.pdf Front Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter-2 D09002ee1d4a33360 Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;A Table of the Names of the Cases Reported in This Volume FRONTMATTER USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter-2 3 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter-2.pdf Front Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter-3 D09002ee1d4a33465 Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Rules of Court FRONTMATTER USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter-3 4 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter-3.pdf Front Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter-5 D09002ee1d4a33366 Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;List of Cases FRONTMATTER USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter-5 5 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter-5 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-FrontMatter-5.pdf 37 U.S. 1 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-1 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 1 (1838) 37 U.S. 1 D09002ee1d4a33362 Civil Law Civil Liability Officials and Employees Legal Remedies Evidence Administrative Remedies Disasters Evidence Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;United States v. Laub, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 1 (1838);37 U.S. 1;12 Pet. 1 CASE USREPORTS-37-1 1 6 1 1838-02-10 1838 37 U.S. 1 12 Pet. 1 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 1 (1838) Civil Law Civil Liability Officials and Employees Legal Remedies Evidence Administrative Remedies Disasters Evidence Private Action 1838-006-01 United States Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact Writ of error Circuit Court of the District of Columbia Circuit Court of the District of Columbia Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-01-29 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 Smith Thompson Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-1 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-1.pdf 37 U.S. 11 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-11 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 11 (1838) 37 U.S. 11 D09002ee1d4a333d1 Fraud and Financial Crimes Trusts and Estates Civil Law Heirs Land Titles Equity Inheritance and Succession Property Rights Property Law Pennsylvania Real Estate Property Statutory Construction of Criminal Laws: Fraud Criminal Procedure Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Swayze and Wife v. Burke et al., 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 11 (1838);37 U.S. 11;12 Pet. 11 CASE USREPORTS-37-11 11 7 1 1838-01-27 1838 37 U.S. 11 12 Pet. 11 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 11 (1838) Fraud and Financial Crimes Trusts and Estates Civil Law Heirs Land Titles Equity Inheritance and Succession Property Rights Property Law Pennsylvania Real Estate Property Statutory Construction of Criminal Laws: Fraud Criminal Procedure 1838-001-01 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 Writ of error Pennsylvania Western U.S. District Court Pennsylvania Western 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 Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition John McLean Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-11 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-11.pdf 37 U.S. 27 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-27 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 27 (1838) 37 U.S. 27 D09002ee1d4a332de Foreclosures Civil Law Government Lending and Loan Guarantees Banks and Financial Institutions Civil Procedure Property Rights Financial Services 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, 1838;Benton v. Woolsey et al., 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 27 (1838);37 U.S. 27;12 Pet. 27 CASE USREPORTS-37-27 27 8 1 1838-02-13 1838 37 U.S. 27 12 Pet. 27 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 27 (1838) Foreclosures Civil Law Government Lending and Loan Guarantees Banks and Financial Institutions Civil Procedure Property Rights Financial Services 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 1838-007-01 United States Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company Appeal New York Northern U.S. District Court New York Northern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney Statutory construction Federal common law Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes 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 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-27 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-27.pdf 37 U.S. 32 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-32 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 32 (1838) 37 U.S. 32 D09002ee1d4a33416 Civil Law New Orleans Promissory Notes Damages Banks and Financial Institutions Consumer Credit Louisiana Interest Contracts Legal Remedies Civil Procedure Civil Liability Kentucky Judicial Administration: Untimely Filing Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Bank of the United States v. Daniel et al., 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 32 (1838);37 U.S. 32;12 Pet. 32 CASE USREPORTS-37-32 32 9 1 1838-01-27 1838 37 U.S. 32 12 Pet. 32 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 32 (1838) Civil Law New Orleans Promissory Notes Damages Banks and Financial Institutions Consumer Credit Louisiana Interest Contracts Legal Remedies Civil Procedure Civil Liability Kentucky Judicial Administration: Untimely Filing Judicial Power 1838-002-01 Bank of the united states Debtor Appeal 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 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 Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition John Catron Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-32 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-32.pdf 37 U.S. 59 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-59 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 59 (1838) 37 U.S. 59 D09002ee1d4a333d3 Civil Law Citizenship and Nationality Jurisdiction and Venue Statute of Limitations Civil Procedure Landlords and Tenants Civil Procedure Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Bradstreet v. Thomas, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 59 (1838);37 U.S. 59;12 Pet. 59 CASE USREPORTS-37-59 59 10 1 1838-02-20 1838 37 U.S. 59 12 Pet. 59 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 59 (1838) Civil Law Citizenship and Nationality Jurisdiction and Venue Statute of Limitations Civil Procedure Landlords and Tenants Civil Procedure Private Action 1838-011-01 Alien, person subject to a denaturalization proceeding, or one whose citizenship is revoked Tenant or lessee Writ of error New York Northern U.S. District Court New York Northern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-02-10 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality No disposition Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Roger Brooke Taney Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-59 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-59.pdf 37 U.S. 66 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-66 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 66 (1838) 37 U.S. 66 D09002ee1d4a33368 Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Powers Civil Law Heirs Equity Statutory Construction Civil Procedure Death and Dying Property Rights Constitutional Law Real Estate Property Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Highest State Court Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;John McKinney et al. v. John Carroll, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 66 (1838);37 U.S. 66;12 Pet. 66 CASE USREPORTS-37-66 66 11 1 1838-02-09 1838 37 U.S. 66 12 Pet. 66 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 66 (1838) Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Powers Civil Law Heirs Equity Statutory Construction Civil Procedure Death and Dying Property Rights Constitutional Law Real Estate Property Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Highest State Court Judicial Power 1838-005-01 Heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be Tenant or lessee Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-01-09 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 John McKinley Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-66 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-66.pdf 37 U.S. 72 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-72 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 72 (1838) 37 U.S. 72 D09002ee1d4a3345f Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Powers Ships and Boats Statutory Construction Civil Procedure Crimes Against Property Maritime and Admiralty Law Separation of Powers Constitutional Law Legislative Powers Salvage Crimes Against the State Statutory Construction of Criminal Laws: Financial (Other than in Fraud or Internal Revenue) Criminal Procedure Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;United States v. Coombs, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 72 (1838);37 U.S. 72;12 Pet. 72 CASE USREPORTS-37-72 72 12 1 1838-01-27 1838 37 U.S. 72 12 Pet. 72 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 72 (1838) Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Powers Ships and Boats Statutory Construction Civil Procedure Crimes Against Property Maritime and Admiralty Law Separation of Powers Constitutional Law Legislative Powers Salvage Crimes Against the State Statutory Construction of Criminal Laws: Financial (Other than in Fraud or Internal Revenue) Criminal Procedure 1838-003-01 United States Person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime Certification New York U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of New York New York U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of New York Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-01-12 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 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-72 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-72.pdf 37 U.S. 84 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-84 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 84 (1838) 37 U.S. 84 D09002ee1d4a333cf Creditor and Debtor Evidence Civil Law Jury Instructions Debt Promissory Notes Damages Endorsements Interest Contracts Legal Remedies Conflicts of Law Contracts Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;McNiel v. Holbrook, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 84 (1838);37 U.S. 84;12 Pet. 84 CASE USREPORTS-37-84 84 13 1 1838-02-15 1838 37 U.S. 84 12 Pet. 84 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 84 (1838) Creditor and Debtor Evidence Civil Law Jury Instructions Debt Promissory Notes Damages Endorsements Interest Contracts Legal Remedies Conflicts of Law Contracts Private Action 1838-009-01 Debtor Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Writ of error Georgia U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Georgia Georgia U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Georgia Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 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 Roger Brooke Taney Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-84 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-84.pdf 37 U.S. 91 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-91 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 91 (1838) 37 U.S. 91 D09002ee1d4a3339a Dams and Canals Civil Law Washington, D.C. Water Law Public Contracts and Procurement Equity Rivers and Waterways Georgetown Conflicts of Law Virginia Maryland Legislative Powers Non-Real Property Dispute Between States Interstate Relations Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;City of Georgetown v. The Alexandria Canal Company, &c., 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 91 (1838);37 U.S. 91;12 Pet. 91 CASE USREPORTS-37-91 91 14 1 1838-02-22 1838 37 U.S. 91 12 Pet. 91 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 91 (1838) Dams and Canals Civil Law Washington, D.C. Water Law Public Contracts and Procurement Equity Rivers and Waterways Georgetown Conflicts of Law Virginia Maryland Legislative Powers Non-Real Property Dispute Between States Interstate Relations 1838-014-01 City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit Business, corporation Appeal Circuit Court of the District of Columbia Circuit Court of the District of Columbia Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-02-15 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 Philip Pendleton Barbour Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-91 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-91.pdf 37 U.S. 101 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-101 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 101 (1838) 37 U.S. 101 D09002ee1d4a3345d Civil Law Trials and Court Proceedings Civil Procedure Civil Procedure Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;West v. Brashear, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 101 (1838);37 U.S. 101;12 Pet. 101 CASE USREPORTS-37-101 101 15 1 1838-02-20 1838 37 U.S. 101 12 Pet. 101 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 101 (1838) Civil Law Trials and Court Proceedings Civil Procedure Civil Procedure Private Action 1838-012-01 Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Debtor Appeal 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 Statutory construction Court Rules Supreme Court Rules 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 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-101 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-101.pdf 37 U.S. 102 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-102 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 102 (1838) 37 U.S. 102 D09002ee1d4a333a0 Bankruptcy Civil Law Delaware Banks and Financial Institutions Remedies Legal Remedies Maryland Civil Liability Securities Priority of Federal Fiscal Claims: Over Those of the States or Private Entities Federal Taxation Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Beaston v. The Farmers' Bank of Delaware, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 102 (1838);37 U.S. 102;12 Pet. 102 CASE USREPORTS-37-102 102 16 1 1838-03-10 1838 37 U.S. 102 12 Pet. 102 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 102 (1838) Bankruptcy Civil Law Delaware Banks and Financial Institutions Remedies Legal Remedies Maryland Civil Liability Securities Priority of Federal Fiscal Claims: Over Those of the States or Private Entities Federal Taxation 1838-034-01 Debtor Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company Writ of error State Trial Court State Appellate Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-01-12 Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent John McKinley Roger Brooke Taney 7 2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-102 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-102.pdf 37 U.S. 140 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-140 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 140 (1838) 37 U.S. 140 D09002ee1d4a33363 Civil Law Debts Jurisdiction and Venue Heirs Trusts and Estates Civil Procedure No Merits: Dismissed or Affirmed for Want of a Substantial or Properly Presented Federal Question, or a Nonsuit Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;The Heirs of Wilson v. The Life and Fire Insurance Co. of New York, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 140 (1838);37 U.S. 140;12 Pet. 140 CASE USREPORTS-37-140 140 17 1 1838-03-01 1838 37 U.S. 140 12 Pet. 140 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 140 (1838) Civil Law Debts Jurisdiction and Venue Heirs Trusts and Estates Civil Procedure No Merits: Dismissed or Affirmed for Want of a Substantial or Properly Presented Federal Question, or a Nonsuit Judicial Power 1838-020-01 Heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be Insurance company, or surety 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 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 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-140 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-140.pdf 37 U.S. 143 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-143 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 143 (1838) 37 U.S. 143 D09002ee1d4a333d0 Civil Law Customs Enforcement Import and Export Jurisdiction and Venue Civil Procedure Judicial Powers Tariffs Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal Courts of Appeals Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Sarchet v. The United States, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 143 (1838);37 U.S. 143;12 Pet. 143 CASE USREPORTS-37-143 143 18 1 1838-03-01 1838 37 U.S. 143 12 Pet. 143 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 143 (1838) Civil Law Customs Enforcement Import and Export Jurisdiction and Venue Civil Procedure Judicial Powers Tariffs Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal Courts of Appeals Judicial Power 1838-021-01 Debtor United States Appeal New York Southern U.S. District Court New York U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of New York 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 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-143 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-143.pdf 37 U.S. 145 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-145 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 145 (1838) 37 U.S. 145 D09002ee1d4a3339c Evidence Civil Law Debt Joinder of Parties Land Titles Witnesses Equity Contracts Perjury Usury Property Rights Debt Repayment Property Evidence Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Scott v. Lloyd, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 145 (1838);37 U.S. 145;12 Pet. 145 CASE USREPORTS-37-145 145 19 1 1838-03-08 1838 37 U.S. 145 12 Pet. 145 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 145 (1838) Evidence Civil Law Debt Joinder of Parties Land Titles Witnesses Equity Contracts Perjury Usury Property Rights Debt Repayment Property Evidence Private Action 1838-031-01 Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Debtor Writ of error Circuit Court of the District of Columbia Circuit Court of the District of Columbia Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-02-28 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 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-145 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-145.pdf 37 U.S. 151 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-151 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 151 (1838) 37 U.S. 151 D09002ee1d4a33415 Fraud and Financial Crimes Evidence Civil Law Louisiana Contracts Civil Procedure Property Rights Slavery Property Contracts Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Zacharie et al. v. Franklin et al., 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 151 (1838);37 U.S. 151;12 Pet. 151 CASE USREPORTS-37-151 151 20 1 1838-03-08 1838 37 U.S. 151 12 Pet. 151 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 151 (1838) Fraud and Financial Crimes Evidence Civil Law Louisiana Contracts Civil Procedure Property Rights Slavery Property Contracts Private Action 1838-032-01 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 1838-03-05 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 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-151 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-151.pdf 37 U.S. 164 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-164 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 164 (1838) 37 U.S. 164 D09002ee1d4a33418 Civil Law Civil Procedure Trusts and Estates Judicial Administration: Review of Non-Final Order Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Clarke v. Mathewson et al., 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 164 (1838);37 U.S. 164;12 Pet. 164 CASE USREPORTS-37-164 164 21 1 1838-02-19 1838 37 U.S. 164 12 Pet. 164 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 164 (1838) Civil Law Civil Procedure Trusts and Estates Judicial Administration: Review of Non-Final Order Judicial Power 1838-010-01 Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Debtor 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 1838-02-09 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 Joseph Story Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-164 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-164.pdf 37 U.S. 174 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-174 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 174 (1838) 37 U.S. 174 D09002ee1d4a33462 Civil Law Evidence Real Estate Land Titles Subconstitutional Fair Procedure: Presentation, Admissibility, or Sufficiency of Evidence (Not Necessarily a Criminal Case) Criminal Procedure Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Bradstreet v. Thomas, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 174 (1838);37 U.S. 174;12 Pet. 174 CASE USREPORTS-37-174 174 22 1 1838-03-12 1838 37 U.S. 174 12 Pet. 174 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 174 (1838) Civil Law Evidence Real Estate Land Titles Subconstitutional Fair Procedure: Presentation, Admissibility, or Sufficiency of Evidence (Not Necessarily a Criminal Case) Criminal Procedure 1838-038-01 Alien, person subject to a denaturalization proceeding, or one whose citizenship is revoked Tenant or lessee Writ of error New York Northern U.S. District Court New York Northern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-02-10 1838-03-08 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition James Moore Wayne Roger Brooke Taney 7 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-174 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-174.pdf 37 U.S. 178 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-178 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 178 (1838) 37 U.S. 178 D09002ee1d4a333d5 Fraud and Financial Services Evidence Bankruptcy Civil Law Debt Contracts Law Burden of Proof Equity Contracts Intent Goods and Services Real Estate Contracts Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Clarke et al. v. White, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 178 (1838);37 U.S. 178;12 Pet. 178 CASE USREPORTS-37-178 178 23 1 1838-02-22 1838 37 U.S. 178 12 Pet. 178 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 178 (1838) Fraud and Financial Services Evidence Bankruptcy Civil Law Debt Contracts Law Burden of Proof Equity Contracts Intent Goods and Services Real Estate Contracts Private Action 1838-015-01 Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Debtor Appeal Circuit Court of the District of Columbia Circuit Court of the District of Columbia Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-02-02 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 John Catron Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-178 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-178.pdf 37 U.S. 201 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-201 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 201 (1838) 37 U.S. 201 D09002ee1d4a33461 Trusts and Estates Civil Law Debt Widows and Widowers Joinder of Parties Equity Maryland Contracts Women's Rights Property Rights Dowry Mortgages Real Estate Property Real Property Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Stelle v. Carroll, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 201 (1838);37 U.S. 201;12 Pet. 201 CASE USREPORTS-37-201 201 24 1 1838-02-24 1838 37 U.S. 201 12 Pet. 201 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 201 (1838) Trusts and Estates Civil Law Debt Widows and Widowers Joinder of Parties Equity Maryland Contracts Women's Rights Property Rights Dowry Mortgages Real Estate Property Real Property Private Action 1838-017-01 Heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Writ of error Circuit Court of the District of Columbia Circuit Court of the District of Columbia Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-02-08 Statutory construction Federal common law State or local law or regulation State or Local Law Regulation 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 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-201 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-201.pdf 37 U.S. 207 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-207 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 207 (1838) 37 U.S. 207 D09002ee1d4a333a3 Civil Law Credit Markets Contracts Jurisdiction and Venue Contracts Law Civil Procedure Judicial Powers Financial Services Due Process: Hearing or Notice (Other than as Pertains to Government Employees or Prisoners' Rights) Due Process Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Adams v. Jones, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 207 (1838);37 U.S. 207;12 Pet. 207 CASE USREPORTS-37-207 207 25 1 1838-03-07 1838 37 U.S. 207 12 Pet. 207 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 207 (1838) Civil Law Credit Markets Contracts Jurisdiction and Venue Contracts Law Civil Procedure Judicial Powers Financial Services Due Process: Hearing or Notice (Other than as Pertains to Government Employees or Prisoners' Rights) Due Process 1838-029-01 Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Certification 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 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 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-207 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-207.pdf 37 U.S. 215 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-215 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 215 (1838) 37 U.S. 215 D09002ee1d4a333d7 Florida North America Civil Law Land Titles Equity Public Lands Sovereignty Property Rights Property Law Treaties and International Agreements Spain Real Estate Property State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;United States v. Mills' Heirs, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 215 (1838);37 U.S. 215;12 Pet. 215 CASE USREPORTS-37-215 215 26 1 1838-03-08 1838 37 U.S. 215 12 Pet. 215 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 215 (1838) Florida North America Civil Law Land Titles Equity Public Lands Sovereignty Property Rights Property Law Treaties and International Agreements Spain Real Estate Property State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity 1838-033-01 United States Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Appeal Territorial Trial Court Territorial Trial Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-02-14 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 Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-215 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-215.pdf 37 U.S. 218 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-218 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 218 (1838) 37 U.S. 218 D09002ee1d4a332df Civil Law Contracts Evidence Civil Procedure Equity Contracts Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Levy v. Arredondo et al., 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 218 (1838);37 U.S. 218;12 Pet. 218 CASE USREPORTS-37-218 218 27 1 1838-03-03 1838 37 U.S. 218 12 Pet. 218 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 218 (1838) Civil Law Contracts Evidence Civil Procedure Equity Contracts Private Action 1838-022-01 Buyer, purchaser Seller or vendor Appeal State Trial Court State Appellate Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-02-06 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition James Moore Wayne Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-218 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-218.pdf 37 U.S. 221 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-221 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 221 (1838) 37 U.S. 221 D09002ee1d4a3339f Creditor and Debtor Civil Law Jury Instructions Debt Contracts Law Consumer Credit Contracts Mississippi Financial Services Partnerships Commercial Transactions Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Rogers v. Batchelor, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 221 (1838);37 U.S. 221;12 Pet. 221 CASE USREPORTS-37-221 221 28 1 1838-03-10 1838 37 U.S. 221 12 Pet. 221 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 221 (1838) Creditor and Debtor Civil Law Jury Instructions Debt Contracts Law Consumer Credit Contracts Mississippi Financial Services Partnerships Commercial Transactions Private Action 1838-035-01 Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Debtor Writ of error Mississippi U.S. District Court Mississippi U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-03-07 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 Joseph Story Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-221 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-221.pdf 37 U.S. 234 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-234 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 234 (1838) 37 U.S. 234 D09002ee1d4a333a1 Trials and Court Proceedings Civil Procedure Promissory Notes Bankruptcy Debtors' Rights Civil Rights Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Lyon et al. v. Auchingloss and Co., 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 234 (1838);37 U.S. 234;12 Pet. 234 CASE USREPORTS-37-234 234 29 1 1838-02-28 1838 37 U.S. 234 12 Pet. 234 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 234 (1838) Trials and Court Proceedings Civil Procedure Promissory Notes Bankruptcy Debtors' Rights Civil Rights 1838-019-01 Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor 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 1837-02-03 Statutory construction State or local law or regulation State or Local Law Regulation 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 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-234 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-234.pdf 37 U.S. 238 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-238 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 238 (1838) 37 U.S. 238 D09002ee1d4a33367 Trials and Court Proceedings Civil Procedure Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Powers Bankruptcy 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, 1838;White v. Turk et al., 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 238 (1838);37 U.S. 238;12 Pet. 238 CASE USREPORTS-37-238 238 30 1 1838-03-12 1838 37 U.S. 238 12 Pet. 238 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 238 (1838) Trials and Court Proceedings Civil Procedure Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Powers Bankruptcy 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 1838-039-01 Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related Debtor Certification 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 1838-03-05 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 John McKinley Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-238 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-238.pdf 37 U.S. 241 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-241 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 241 (1838) 37 U.S. 241 D09002ee1d4a33464 Trusts and Estates Civil Law Heirs Land Titles Equity Contracts Property Rights Property Law Securities Property Evidence Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Jenkins et al. v. Pye et al., 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 241 (1838);37 U.S. 241;12 Pet. 241 CASE USREPORTS-37-241 241 31 1 1838-02-22 1838 37 U.S. 241 12 Pet. 241 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 241 (1838) Trusts and Estates Civil Law Heirs Land Titles Equity Contracts Property Rights Property Law Securities Property Evidence Private Action 1838-016-01 Heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be Heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be Appeal Circuit Court of the District of Columbia Circuit Court of the District of Columbia Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-02-07 Federal common law No Legal Provision Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Smith Thompson Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-241 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-241.pdf 37 U.S. 264 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-264 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 264 (1838) 37 U.S. 264 D09002ee1d4a332e0 Civil Law Property Contracts Property Rights Property Law Land Titles Real Estate Equity Real Property Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Galloway v. Finley et al., 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 264 (1838);37 U.S. 264;12 Pet. 264 CASE USREPORTS-37-264 264 32 1 1838-03-12 1838 37 U.S. 264 12 Pet. 264 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 264 (1838) Civil Law Property Contracts Property Rights Property Law Land Titles Real Estate Equity Real Property Private Action 1838-040-01 Buyer, purchaser Seller or vendor 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 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 Catron Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-264 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-264.pdf 37 U.S. 300 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-300 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 300 (1838) 37 U.S. 300 D09002ee1d4a3345c Jurisdiction and Venue Domiciled Abroad Judicial Powers Ships and Boats Contracts Law Jury Instructions Import and Export Foreign Trade and International Finance Foreign Attachments Contracts Civil Procedure Goods and Services Shipping Constitutional Law Due Process: Jurisdiction (Jurisdiction over Non-Resident Litigants) Due Process Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Toland v. Sprague, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 300 (1838);37 U.S. 300;12 Pet. 300 CASE USREPORTS-37-300 300 33 1 1838-02-06 1838 37 U.S. 300 12 Pet. 300 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 300 (1838) Jurisdiction and Venue Domiciled Abroad Judicial Powers Ships and Boats Contracts Law Jury Instructions Import and Export Foreign Trade and International Finance Foreign Attachments Contracts Civil Procedure Goods and Services Shipping Constitutional Law Due Process: Jurisdiction (Jurisdiction over Non-Resident Litigants) Due Process 1838-004-01 Shipper, including importer and exporter Water transportation, stevedore Writ of error 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 1838-01-26 Statutory construction Federal Statute Judiciary Act of 1789 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 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-300 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-300.pdf 37 U.S. 339 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-339 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 339 (1838) 37 U.S. 339 D09002ee1d4a333a2 Trials and Court Proceedings Trusts and Estates Heirs Judicial Powers Civil Law Joinder of Parties Inheritance and Succession Equity Civil Procedure 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, 1838;Ex Parte Story, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 339 (1838);37 U.S. 339;12 Pet. 339 CASE USREPORTS-37-339 339 34 1 1838-03-06 1838 37 U.S. 339 12 Pet. 339 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 339 (1838) Trials and Court Proceedings Trusts and Estates Heirs Judicial Powers Civil Law Joinder of Parties Inheritance and Succession Equity Civil Procedure 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 1838-025-01 Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Judge Mandamus Louisiana U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Louisiana Louisiana U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Louisiana Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 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 Roger Brooke Taney Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-339 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-339.pdf 37 U.S. 345 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-345 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 345 (1838) 37 U.S. 345 D09002ee1d4a3335f Trials and Court Proceedings Juries Evidence Contracts Law Coverture Contracts Civil Procedure Property Rights Constitutional Law Women's Rights Property Evidence Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Hepburn v. Dubois, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 345 (1838);37 U.S. 345;12 Pet. 345 CASE USREPORTS-37-345 345 35 1 1838-03-10 1838 37 U.S. 345 12 Pet. 345 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 345 (1838) Trials and Court Proceedings Juries Evidence Contracts Law Coverture Contracts Civil Procedure Property Rights Constitutional Law Women's Rights Property Evidence Private Action 1838-036-01 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 Pennsylvania Western U.S. District Court Pennsylvania Western U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-02-02 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 Henry Baldwin Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-345 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-345.pdf 37 U.S. 378 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-378 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 378 (1838) 37 U.S. 378 D09002ee1d4a33419 Ships and Boats Jury Instructions Civil Liability Valuation Insurance Law Salvage Insurance 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, 1838;Bradlie et al. v. The Maryland Insurance Company, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 378 (1838);37 U.S. 378;12 Pet. 378 CASE USREPORTS-37-378 378 36 1 1838-03-03 1838 37 U.S. 378 12 Pet. 378 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 378 (1838) Ships and Boats Jury Instructions Civil Liability Valuation Insurance Law Salvage Insurance Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1838-023-01 Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related Insurance company, or surety Writ of error Maryland U.S. Circuit for the District of Maryland Maryland U.S. Circuit for the District of Maryland Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-02-16 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 Joseph Story Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-378 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-378.pdf 37 U.S. 410 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-410 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 410 (1838) 37 U.S. 410 D09002ee1d4a33411 Evidence France International Law Jury Instructions Land Titles Possession Missouri Civil Procedure Sovereignty Spain Property Rights Property Law Treaties and International Agreements Real Estate Property State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Strother v. Lucas, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 410 (1838);37 U.S. 410;12 Pet. 410 CASE USREPORTS-37-410 410 37 1 1838-03-06 1838 37 U.S. 410 12 Pet. 410 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 410 (1838) Evidence France International Law Jury Instructions Land Titles Possession Missouri Civil Procedure Sovereignty Spain Property Rights Property Law Treaties and International Agreements Real Estate Property State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity 1838-026-01 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 Missouri U.S. District Court Missouri U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-01-15 1838-01-30 Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Henry Baldwin Joseph Story 5 3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-410 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-410.pdf 37 U.S. 472 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-472 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 472 (1838) 37 U.S. 472 D09002ee1d4a3339e Infectious and Parasitic Diseases Trials and Court Proceedings Civil Procedure Judicial Powers Equity Disasters Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal Courts of Appeals Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Ex Parte Poultney v. The City of La Fayette et al., 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 472 (1838);37 U.S. 472;12 Pet. 472 CASE USREPORTS-37-472 472 38 1 1838-02-13 1838 37 U.S. 472 12 Pet. 472 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 472 (1838) Infectious and Parasitic Diseases Trials and Court Proceedings Civil Procedure Judicial Powers Equity Disasters Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal Courts of Appeals Judicial Power 1838-008-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Judge Mandamus Louisiana U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Louisiana Louisiana U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Louisiana 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 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-472 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-472.pdf 37 U.S. 476 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-476 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 476 (1838) 37 U.S. 476 D09002ee1d4a3339b Florida Disasters Land Titles Public Lands Contracts Building Construction Sovereignty Spain Property Rights Property Law Treaties and International Agreements Property State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;United States v. Kingsley, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 476 (1838);37 U.S. 476;12 Pet. 476 CASE USREPORTS-37-476 476 39 1 1838-03-07 1838 37 U.S. 476 12 Pet. 476 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 476 (1838) Florida Disasters Land Titles Public Lands Contracts Building Construction Sovereignty Spain Property Rights Property Law Treaties and International Agreements Property State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity 1838-030-01 United States Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Appeal Territorial Trial Court Territorial Trial Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-02-14 Statutory construction Other Treaty Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition James Moore Wayne Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-476 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-476.pdf 37 U.S. 488 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-488 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 488 (1838) 37 U.S. 488 D09002ee1d4a33414 Trials and Court Proceedings Land Titles Surveyors and Surveying Civil Procedure Judicial Powers Judicial Administration: Review of Non-Final Order Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Ex Parte Sibbald v. The United States, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 488 (1838);37 U.S. 488;12 Pet. 488 CASE USREPORTS-37-488 488 40 1 1838-03-10 1838 37 U.S. 488 12 Pet. 488 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 488 (1838) Trials and Court Proceedings Land Titles Surveyors and Surveying Civil Procedure Judicial Powers Judicial Administration: Review of Non-Final Order Judicial Power 1838-037-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels United States Appeal Territorial Trial Court Territorial Trial Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 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 Henry Baldwin Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-488 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-488.pdf 37 U.S. 497 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-497 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 497 (1838) 37 U.S. 497 D09002ee1d4a33364 Creditor and Debtor Guarantors Bankruptcy Jury Instructions Debt Promissory Notes Contracts Civil Procedure Bankruptcy Law Commercial Transactions Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Reynolds et al. v. Douglass et al., 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 497 (1838);37 U.S. 497;12 Pet. 497 CASE USREPORTS-37-497 497 41 1 1838-02-26 1838 37 U.S. 497 12 Pet. 497 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 497 (1838) Creditor and Debtor Guarantors Bankruptcy Jury Instructions Debt Promissory Notes Contracts Civil Procedure Bankruptcy Law Commercial Transactions Private Action 1838-018-01 Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Writ of error Mississippi U.S. District Court Mississippi U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-02-10 Federal common law No Legal Provision No Legal Provision Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition John McLean Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-497 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-497.pdf 37 U.S. 507 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-507 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 507 (1838) 37 U.S. 507 D09002ee1d4a3345e Jurisdiction and Venue Louisiana Territory Conflicts of Law Civil Procedure Sovereignty Treaties and International Agreements Slavery Missouri Property Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Highest State Court Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Choteau v. Marguerite, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 507 (1838);37 U.S. 507;12 Pet. 507 CASE USREPORTS-37-507 507 42 1 1838-03-06 1838 37 U.S. 507 12 Pet. 507 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 507 (1838) Jurisdiction and Venue Louisiana Territory Conflicts of Law Civil Procedure Sovereignty Treaties and International Agreements Slavery Missouri Property Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Highest State Court Judicial Power 1838-027-01 Slave-owner Slave Writ of error State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-03-06 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 Joseph Story Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-507 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-507.pdf 37 U.S. 511 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-511 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 511 (1838) 37 U.S. 511 D09002ee1d4a33463 Florida Land Titles Territories and Protectorates Louisiana Territory Public Lands Contracts Conflicts of Law Sovereignty Spain Property Rights Property Law Treaties and International Agreements Property State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Garcia v. Lee, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 511 (1838);37 U.S. 511;12 Pet. 511 CASE USREPORTS-37-511 511 43 1 1838-03-12 1838 37 U.S. 511 12 Pet. 511 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 511 (1838) Florida Land Titles Territories and Protectorates Louisiana Territory Public Lands Contracts Conflicts of Law Sovereignty Spain Property Rights Property Law Treaties and International Agreements Property State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity 1838-041-01 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 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 1838-03-01 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 Roger Brooke Taney Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-511 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-511.pdf 37 U.S. 524 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-524 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 524 (1838) 37 U.S. 524 D09002ee1d4a33499 Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Powers Remedies Postal Service Washington, D.C. Contracts Civil Procedure Maryland Officials and Employees Separation of Powers Executive Powers Legislative Powers Judicial Review of Administrative Agency's or Administrative Official's Actions and Procedures Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Kendall v. The United States, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 524 (1838);37 U.S. 524;12 Pet. 524 CASE USREPORTS-37-524 524 44 1 1838-03-12 1838 37 U.S. 524 12 Pet. 524 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 524 (1838) Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Powers Remedies Postal Service Washington, D.C. Contracts Civil Procedure Maryland Officials and Employees Separation of Powers Executive Powers Legislative Powers Judicial Review of Administrative Agency's or Administrative Official's Actions and Procedures Judicial Power 1838-042-01 Postal Service and Post Office, or Postmaster General, or Postmaster Government contractor Writ of error Postal Service and Post Office, or Postmaster General, or Postmaster Circuit Court of the District of Columbia Circuit Court of the District of Columbia Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-02-19 Judicial review (national level) Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Smith Thompson Joseph Story 6 3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-524 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-524.pdf 37 U.S. 654 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-654 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 654 (1838) 37 U.S. 654 D09002ee1d4a3339d North America Translations Florida Evidence Civil Procedure Real Estate Land Titles Spain Evidence Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;The United States v. Delespine's Heirs, et al., 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 654 (1838);37 U.S. 654;12 Pet. 654 CASE USREPORTS-37-654 654 45 1 1838-03-03 1838 37 U.S. 654 12 Pet. 654 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 654 (1838) North America Translations Florida Evidence Civil Procedure Real Estate Land Titles Spain Evidence Private Action 1838-024-01 United States Heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be Appeal Territorial Trial Court Territorial Trial Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-02-14 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 James Moore Wayne Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-654 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-654.pdf 37 U.S. 657 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-657 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 657 (1838) 37 U.S. 657 D09002ee1d4a3341a States' Rights Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Powers Boundaries Public Lands Contracts Conflicts of Law Civil Procedure Bills and Resolutions Sovereignty Constitutional Law Boundary Dispute Between States Interstate Relations Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;The State of Rhode Island v. The State of Massachusetts, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 657 (1838);37 U.S. 657;12 Pet. 657 CASE USREPORTS-37-657 657 46 1 1838-02-21 1838 37 U.S. 657 12 Pet. 657 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 657 (1838) States' Rights Jurisdiction and Venue Judicial Powers Boundaries Public Lands Contracts Conflicts of Law Civil Procedure Bills and Resolutions Sovereignty Constitutional Law Boundary Dispute Between States Interstate Relations 1838-013-01 State State Original Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-01-20 Judicial review (national level) Federal common law Constitution Article III, Section 2, Paragraph 2 (original jurisdiction) Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Stay, petition, or motion granted Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Henry Baldwin Smith Thompson 7 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-657 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-657.pdf 37 U.S. 755 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-755 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 755 (1838) 37 U.S. 755 D09002ee1d4a33365 States' Rights Trials and Court Proceedings Jurisdiction and Venue Civil Procedure Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Highest State Court Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;The State of Massachusetts ads The State of Rhode Island, 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 755 (1838);37 U.S. 755;12 Pet. 755 CASE USREPORTS-37-755 755 47 1 1838-03-06 1838 37 U.S. 755 12 Pet. 755 37 U.S. (12 Pet.) 755 (1838) States' Rights Trials and Court Proceedings Jurisdiction and Venue Civil Procedure Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal or Writ of Error, from Highest State Court Judicial Power 1838-028-01 State State Original Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1838-02-24 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction Judicial review (national level) Constitution Article III, Section 2, Paragraph 2 (original jurisdiction) Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Stay, petition, or motion granted Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Smith Thompson Roger Brooke Taney 7 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-755 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-755.pdf Back Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-BackMatter D09002ee1d4a33361 Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, January term, 1838;Index of Principal Matters BACKMATTER USREPORTS-37-BackMatter 48 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-37/USREPORTS-37-BackMatter https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-37/pdf/USREPORTS-37-BackMatter.pdf