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 2025-07-03 JU 6.8/1:58 United States Supreme Court author aut https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/text/USREPORTS-58.txt Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854 USREPORTS USREPORTS-58 58 1895 1854 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. 1895 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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Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals) Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Shields v. Thomas, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 3 (1855);58 U.S. 3;17 How. 3 CASE USREPORTS-58-3 3 8 1 1855-01-23 1854 58 U.S. 3 17 How. 3 58 U.S. (17 How.) 3 (1855) Property Class Actions Valuation Jurisdiction and Venue Land Titles Civil Procedure Trusts and Estates No Merits: Dismissed or Affirmed for Want of Jurisdiction (Cf. Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals) Judicial Power 1854-028-01 Heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Appeal Iowa Northern U.S. District Court Iowa Northern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-01-19 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 No disposition Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Roger Brooke Taney Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-3.pdf 58 U.S. 6 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-6 58 U.S. (17 How.) 6 (1854) 58 U.S. 6 D09002ee1d53800a7 Standards of Practice Bills of Exchange Evidence Sugar Mills Court Records Contracts Law Payments Contracts Damaged Goods Civil Procedure Waiver of Jury Goods and Services Machinery Evidence Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Arthurs et al. v. Hart, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 6 (1854);58 U.S. 6;17 How. 6 CASE USREPORTS-58-6 6 9 1 1854-12-19 1854 58 U.S. 6 17 How. 6 58 U.S. (17 How.) 6 (1854) Standards of Practice Bills of Exchange Evidence Sugar Mills Court Records Contracts Law Payments Contracts Damaged Goods Civil Procedure Waiver of Jury Goods and Services Machinery Evidence Private Action 1854-003-01 Business, corporation Manufacturer Writ of error 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 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 Samuel Nelson Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-6 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-6.pdf 58 U.S. 17 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-17 58 U.S. (17 How.) 17 (1855) 58 U.S. 17 D09002ee1d53800c6 Ships and Boats Maritime and Admiralty Law Jurisdiction and Venue Interest Valuation Damages No Merits: Dismissed or Affirmed for Want of Jurisdiction (Cf. Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals) Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Udall v. Steam-ship Ohio, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 17 (1855);58 U.S. 17;17 How. 17 CASE USREPORTS-58-17 17 10 1 1855-01-03 1854 58 U.S. 17 17 How. 17 58 U.S. (17 How.) 17 (1855) Ships and Boats Maritime and Admiralty Law Jurisdiction and Venue Interest Valuation Damages No Merits: Dismissed or Affirmed for Want of Jurisdiction (Cf. Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals) Judicial Power 1854-009-01 Manufacturer Water transportation, stevedore 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 1854-12-22 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 John McLean Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-17 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-17.pdf 58 U.S. 19 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-19 58 U.S. (17 How.) 19 (1855) 58 U.S. 19 D09002ee1d53800ab Ships and Boats Maritime and Admiralty Law Jurisdiction and Venue Interest Valuation Damages No Merits: Dismissed or Affirmed for Want of Jurisdiction (Cf. Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals) Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Olney v. Steam-ship Falcon et al., 58 U.S. (17 How.) 19 (1855);58 U.S. 19;17 How. 19 CASE USREPORTS-58-19 19 11 1 1855-01-03 1854 58 U.S. 19 17 How. 19 58 U.S. (17 How.) 19 (1855) Ships and Boats Maritime and Admiralty Law Jurisdiction and Venue Interest Valuation Damages No Merits: Dismissed or Affirmed for Want of Jurisdiction (Cf. Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals) Judicial Power 1854-010-01 Business, corporation Water transportation, stevedore 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 1854-12-22 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes 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 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-19 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-19.pdf 58 U.S. 23 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-23 58 U.S. (17 How.) 23 (1855) 58 U.S. 23 D09002ee1d53800b3 Riparian Rights Judges Water Law Boundaries Equity Rivers and Waterways Surveyors and Surveying Civil Procedure Property Law Officials and Employees Property State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Haydel v. Dufresne, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 23 (1855);58 U.S. 23;17 How. 23 CASE USREPORTS-58-23 23 12 1 1855-02-08 1854 58 U.S. 23 17 How. 23 58 U.S. (17 How.) 23 (1855) Riparian Rights Judges Water Law Boundaries Equity Rivers and Waterways Surveyors and Surveying Civil Procedure Property Law Officials and Employees Property State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity 1854-034-01 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 General Land Office or Commissioners State Trial Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1854-12-07 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition John Catron Roger Brooke Taney 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-23 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-23.pdf 58 U.S. 30 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-30 58 U.S. (17 How.) 30 (1854) 58 U.S. 30 D09002ee1d53800b5 Duty Capital Stock Railroads Evidence Stockholders' Rights Business Consolidation Civil Procedure Business and Corporate Law Civil Liability Officials and Employees Securities Corporations and Associations 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, December term, 1854;York and Maryland Line Railroad Co. v. Winans, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 30 (1854);58 U.S. 30;17 How. 30 CASE USREPORTS-58-30 30 13 1 1854-12-18 1854 58 U.S. 30 17 How. 30 58 U.S. (17 How.) 30 (1854) Duty Capital Stock Railroads Evidence Stockholders' Rights Business Consolidation Civil Procedure Business and Corporate Law Civil Liability Officials and Employees Securities Corporations and Associations Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1854-002-01 Railroad Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder Writ of error Patent Office, or Commissioner of, or Board of Appeals of 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 1854-12-05 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 Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent John Archibald Campbell Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-30 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-30.pdf 58 U.S. 41 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-41 58 U.S. (17 How.) 41 (1855) 58 U.S. 41 D09002ee1d53800c9 Public Lands Property Land Grants Maison Rouge Grant Equity Louisiana Spain State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;United States v. Daniel W. Coxe, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 41 (1855);58 U.S. 41;17 How. 41 CASE USREPORTS-58-41 41 14 1 1855-01-18 1854 58 U.S. 41 17 How. 41 58 U.S. (17 How.) 41 (1855) Public Lands Property Land Grants Maison Rouge Grant Equity Louisiana Spain State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity 1854-024-01 United States 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 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-58/USREPORTS-58-41 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-41.pdf 58 U.S. 43 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-43 58 U.S. (17 How.) 43 (1854) 58 U.S. 43 D09002ee1d53800ce Fraud and Financial Crimes Evidence Trusts and Estates Joinder of Parties Intestacy Heirs Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Remedies Inheritance and Succession Contracts Limitation of Actions Timing Death and Dying Property Law Real Estate Property Wills and Trusts Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Barribeau et al. v. Brant, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 43 (1854);58 U.S. 43;17 How. 43 CASE USREPORTS-58-43 43 15 1 1854-12-19 1854 58 U.S. 43 17 How. 43 58 U.S. (17 How.) 43 (1854) Fraud and Financial Crimes Evidence Trusts and Estates Joinder of Parties Intestacy Heirs Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Remedies Inheritance and Succession Contracts Limitation of Actions Timing Death and Dying Property Law Real Estate Property Wills and Trusts Private Action 1854-004-01 Seller or vendor Buyer, purchaser Appeal Missouri U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Missouri Missouri U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Missouri 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 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-58/USREPORTS-58-43 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-43.pdf 58 U.S. 47 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-47 58 U.S. (17 How.) 47 (1855) 58 U.S. 47 D09002ee1d538009f Jurisdiction and Venue Trials and Court Proceedings Property Disputes Evidence Trusts and Estates Debtors and Creditors Land Titles Equity Possession Inheritance and Succession Kentucky Property 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, December term, 1854;Wickliffe v. Owings, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 47 (1855);58 U.S. 47;17 How. 47 CASE USREPORTS-58-47 47 16 1 1855-01-03 1854 58 U.S. 47 17 How. 47 58 U.S. (17 How.) 47 (1855) Jurisdiction and Venue Trials and Court Proceedings Property Disputes Evidence Trusts and Estates Debtors and Creditors Land Titles Equity Possession Inheritance and Succession Kentucky Property Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal Courts of Appeals Judicial Power 1854-011-01 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 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 1854-12-15 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 Petitioning party received a favorable disposition John Archibald Campbell Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-47 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-47.pdf 58 U.S. 53 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-53 58 U.S. (17 How.) 53 (1855) 58 U.S. 53 D09002ee1d53800ad Chartering Contracts Affreightment Cargo Contracts Law English Law Contracts Anticipatory Breach Intent Customs Enforcement Goods and Services Liens Coal Commercial Transactions Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Raymond v. Tyson, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 53 (1855);58 U.S. 53;17 How. 53 CASE USREPORTS-58-53 53 17 1 1855-01-03 1854 58 U.S. 53 17 How. 53 58 U.S. (17 How.) 53 (1855) Chartering Contracts Affreightment Cargo Contracts Law English Law Contracts Anticipatory Breach Intent Customs Enforcement Goods and Services Liens Coal Commercial Transactions Private Action 1854-012-01 Business, corporation Water transportation, stevedore Appeal California Northern U.S. District Court California U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of California Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1854-12-07 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 Petitioning party received a favorable disposition James Moore Wayne Roger Brooke Taney 7 2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-53 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-53.pdf 58 U.S. 72 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-72 58 U.S. (17 How.) 72 (1854) 58 U.S. 72 D09002ee1d53800c0 Intellectual Property Patentability Prior Art Patent Infringement Intellectual Property Law Scope of Patent Manufacturing Machinery Patents Patents and Copyrights: Patent Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Troy Iron and Nail Factory v. George Odiorne et al., 58 U.S. (17 How.) 72 (1854);58 U.S. 72;17 How. 72 CASE USREPORTS-58-72 72 18 1 1854-12-20 1854 58 U.S. 72 17 How. 72 58 U.S. (17 How.) 72 (1854) Intellectual Property Patentability Prior Art Patent Infringement Intellectual Property Law Scope of Patent Manufacturing Machinery Patents Patents and Copyrights: Patent Economic Activity 1854-006-01 Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder Manufacturer Appeal Massachusetts U.S. Circuit for the District of Massachusetts Massachusetts U.S. Circuit for the District of Massachusetts Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1854-12-08 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 Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent John Catron Roger Brooke Taney 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-72 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-72.pdf 58 U.S. 74 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-74 58 U.S. (17 How.) 74 (1854) 58 U.S. 74 D09002ee1d53800a6 Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property Juries Patentability Specificity Point of Novelty Patent Infringement Mineral Resources and Mines Public Domain Reissue of Patents Limitation of Actions Coal Machinery Patents Patents and Copyrights: Patent Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Battin et al. v. Taggert at al., 58 U.S. (17 How.) 74 (1854);58 U.S. 74;17 How. 74 CASE USREPORTS-58-74 74 19 1 1854-12-21 1854 58 U.S. 74 17 How. 74 58 U.S. (17 How.) 74 (1854) Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property Juries Patentability Specificity Point of Novelty Patent Infringement Mineral Resources and Mines Public Domain Reissue of Patents Limitation of Actions Coal Machinery Patents Patents and Copyrights: Patent Economic Activity 1854-007-01 Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder 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 1854-12-08 1854-12-11 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes 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-58/USREPORTS-58-74 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-74.pdf 58 U.S. 85 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-85 58 U.S. (17 How.) 85 (1855) 58 U.S. 85 D09002ee1d53800bf Jury Instructions Import and Export Tax Law Forfeiture Bills and Resolutions Valuation Customs Enforcement Fraud and Financial Crimes, Taxation Goods and Services Tariffs Federal Taxation of Gifts, Personal, Business, or Professional Expenses Federal Taxation Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;United States v. Sixty-seven Packages of Dry Goods, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 85 (1855);58 U.S. 85;17 How. 85 CASE USREPORTS-58-85 85 20 1 1855-01-09 1854 58 U.S. 85 17 How. 85 58 U.S. (17 How.) 85 (1855) Jury Instructions Import and Export Tax Law Forfeiture Bills and Resolutions Valuation Customs Enforcement Fraud and Financial Crimes, Taxation Goods and Services Tariffs Federal Taxation of Gifts, Personal, Business, or Professional Expenses Federal Taxation 1854-015-01 United States Tangible property, other than real estate, including contraband Writ of error Louisiana Eastern U.S. District Court Louisiana U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Louisiana 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 Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Samuel Nelson Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-85 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-85.pdf 58 U.S. 97 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-97 58 U.S. (17 How.) 97 (1855) 58 U.S. 97 D09002ee1d53800b8 Hats Jury Instructions Import and Export Tax Law Forfeiture Bills and Resolutions Valuation Customs Enforcement Fraud and Financial Crimes, Taxation Goods and Services Tariffs Federal Taxation of Gifts, Personal, Business, or Professional Expenses Federal Taxation Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;United States v. Nine Cases of Silk Hats, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 97 (1855);58 U.S. 97;17 How. 97 CASE USREPORTS-58-97 97 21 1 1855-01-09 1854 58 U.S. 97 17 How. 97 58 U.S. (17 How.) 97 (1855) Hats Jury Instructions Import and Export Tax Law Forfeiture Bills and Resolutions Valuation Customs Enforcement Fraud and Financial Crimes, Taxation Goods and Services Tariffs Federal Taxation of Gifts, Personal, Business, or Professional Expenses Federal Taxation 1854-016-01 United States Tangible property, other than real estate, including contraband Writ of error Louisiana Eastern U.S. District Court Louisiana U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Louisiana Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Samuel Nelson Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-97 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-97.pdf 58 U.S. 98 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-98 58 U.S. (17 How.) 98 (1855) 58 U.S. 98 D09002ee1d5380095 Jury Instructions Import and Export Contracts Law Forfeiture Bills and Resolutions Valuation Customs Enforcement Fraud and Financial Crimes, Taxation Goods and Services Tariffs Federal Taxation of Gifts, Personal, Business, or Professional Expenses Federal Taxation Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;United States v. One Package of Merchandise, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 98 (1855);58 U.S. 98;17 How. 98 CASE USREPORTS-58-98 98 22 1 1855-01-09 1854 58 U.S. 98 17 How. 98 58 U.S. (17 How.) 98 (1855) Jury Instructions Import and Export Contracts Law Forfeiture Bills and Resolutions Valuation Customs Enforcement Fraud and Financial Crimes, Taxation Goods and Services Tariffs Federal Taxation of Gifts, Personal, Business, or Professional Expenses Federal Taxation 1854-017-01 United States Tangible property, other than real estate, including contraband Writ of error Louisiana Eastern U.S. District Court Louisiana U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Louisiana Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Samuel Nelson Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-98 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-98.pdf 58 U.S. 99 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-99 58 U.S. (17 How.) 99 (1855) 58 U.S. 99 D09002ee1d538009c Clocks Jury Instructions Import and Export Contracts Law Forfeiture Bills and Resolutions Valuation Customs Enforcement Fraud and Financial Crimes, Taxation Goods and Services Tariffs Federal Taxation of Gifts, Personal, Business, or Professional Expenses Federal Taxation Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;United States v. One Case of Clocks, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 99 (1855);58 U.S. 99;17 How. 99 CASE USREPORTS-58-99 99 23 1 1855-01-09 1854 58 U.S. 99 17 How. 99 58 U.S. (17 How.) 99 (1855) Clocks Jury Instructions Import and Export Contracts Law Forfeiture Bills and Resolutions Valuation Customs Enforcement Fraud and Financial Crimes, Taxation Goods and Services Tariffs Federal Taxation of Gifts, Personal, Business, or Professional Expenses Federal Taxation 1854-018-01 United States Tangible property, other than real estate, including contraband Writ of error Louisiana Eastern U.S. District Court Louisiana U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Louisiana Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Samuel Nelson Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-99 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-99.pdf 58 U.S. 100 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-100 58 U.S. (17 How.) 100 (1855) 58 U.S. 100 D09002ee1d53800df Duty Jettisoning of Goods Evidence Weather Skill Non-Delivery Perils of the Sea Ships and Boats Consignments Carriers Burden of Proof Contracts Maritime and Admiralty Law Goods and Services 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, December term, 1854;Lawrence et al. v. Minturn, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 100 (1855);58 U.S. 100;17 How. 100 CASE USREPORTS-58-100 100 24 1 1855-01-09 1854 58 U.S. 100 17 How. 100 58 U.S. (17 How.) 100 (1855) Duty Jettisoning of Goods Evidence Weather Skill Non-Delivery Perils of the Sea Ships and Boats Consignments Carriers Burden of Proof Contracts Maritime and Admiralty Law Goods and Services Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1854-019-01 Water transportation, stevedore Business, corporation Appeal California Northern U.S. District Court California Northern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1854-12-18 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 Benjamin Robbins Curtis Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-100 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-100.pdf 58 U.S. 116 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-116 58 U.S. (17 How.) 116 (1855) 58 U.S. 116 D09002ee1d53800b4 Duty Law Enforcement Officers Navy Labor and Employment Law Employee Benefits Wages and Hours Armed Forces Customs Enforcement Officials and Employees Salary and Compensation Tariffs Attorneys' and Governmental Employees' or Officials' Fees or Compensation or Licenses Attorneys Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Stewart v. United States, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 116 (1855);58 U.S. 116;17 How. 116 CASE USREPORTS-58-116 116 25 1 1855-01-09 1854 58 U.S. 116 17 How. 116 58 U.S. (17 How.) 116 (1855) Duty Law Enforcement Officers Navy Labor and Employment Law Employee Benefits Wages and Hours Armed Forces Customs Enforcement Officials and Employees Salary and Compensation Tariffs Attorneys' and Governmental Employees' or Officials' Fees or Compensation or Licenses Attorneys 1854-020-01 Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact United States 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 1854-12-21 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 Peter Vivian Daniel Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-116 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-116.pdf 58 U.S. 130 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-130 58 U.S. (17 How.) 130 (1855) 58 U.S. 130 D09002ee1d53800e0 Jurisdiction and Venue Joinder of Parties Cross-Bills Promissory Notes Equity Statutory Construction Contracts Intent Civil Procedure Commerce Negotiable Instruments Real Estate 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, December term, 1854;Shields et al. v. Barrow, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 130 (1855);58 U.S. 130;17 How. 130 CASE USREPORTS-58-130 130 26 1 1855-02-20 1854 58 U.S. 130 17 How. 130 58 U.S. (17 How.) 130 (1855) Jurisdiction and Venue Joinder of Parties Cross-Bills Promissory Notes Equity Statutory Construction Contracts Intent Civil Procedure Commerce Negotiable Instruments Real Estate Due Process: Hearing or Notice (Other than as Pertains to Government Employees or Prisoners' Rights) Due Process 1854-047-01 Person who guarantees another's obligations Seller or vendor Appeal 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 Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Benjamin Robbins Curtis Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-130 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-130.pdf 58 U.S. 147 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-147 58 U.S. (17 How.) 147 (1854) 58 U.S. 147 D09002ee1d53800ba Customs Enforcement Import and Export Law Enforcement Officers Goods and Services Tax Law Valuation Tariffs Privacy (Cf. Libel, Comity: Privacy) Privacy Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Ring et al. v. Maxwell, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 147 (1854);58 U.S. 147;17 How. 147 CASE USREPORTS-58-147 147 27 1 1854-12-14 1854 58 U.S. 147 17 How. 147 58 U.S. (17 How.) 147 (1854) Customs Enforcement Import and Export Law Enforcement Officers Goods and Services Tax Law Valuation Tariffs Privacy (Cf. Libel, Comity: Privacy) Privacy 1854-001-01 Military personnel, or dependent of, including reservist Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact 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 1854-05-16 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction 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 Benjamin Robbins Curtis Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-147 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-147.pdf 58 U.S. 152 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-152 58 U.S. (17 How.) 152 (1855) 58 U.S. 152 D09002ee1d53800c2 Duty Insurance Ships and Boats Collisions Steamships Great Lakes Civil Liability Maritime and Admiralty Law Goods and Services Navigation Sailing Ships 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, December term, 1854;Propeller Monticello v. Mollison, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 152 (1855);58 U.S. 152;17 How. 152 CASE USREPORTS-58-152 152 28 1 1855-01-16 1854 58 U.S. 152 17 How. 152 58 U.S. (17 How.) 152 (1855) Duty Insurance Ships and Boats Collisions Steamships Great Lakes Civil Liability Maritime and Admiralty Law Goods and Services Navigation Sailing Ships Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1854-021-01 Water transportation, stevedore Water transportation, stevedore Appeal New York Northern 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 1854-12-19 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 Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Robert Cooper Grier Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-152 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-152.pdf 58 U.S. 157 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-157 58 U.S. (17 How.) 157 (1855) 58 U.S. 157 D09002ee1d53800c5 Creditor and Debtor Judicial Sales Bankruptcy Debt Banks and Financial Institutions Louisiana Contracts Assignment Bankruptcy Law Property Debtors' Rights Civil Rights Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Bank of Tennessee, etc. v. Horn, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 157 (1855);58 U.S. 157;17 How. 157 CASE USREPORTS-58-157 157 29 1 1855-01-16 1854 58 U.S. 157 17 How. 157 58 U.S. (17 How.) 157 (1855) Creditor and Debtor Judicial Sales Bankruptcy Debt Banks and Financial Institutions Louisiana Contracts Assignment Bankruptcy Law Property Debtors' Rights Civil Rights 1854-022-01 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 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 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 Roger Brooke Taney Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-157 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-157.pdf 58 U.S. 161 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-161 58 U.S. (17 How.) 161 (1855) 58 U.S. 161 D09002ee1d53800de Duty Juries Commuting Torts Law Sidewalks Municipal Corporations Statutory Construction Civil Liability Pedestrians Corporations and Associations Liability, Governmental: Tort or Contract Actions by or Against Government or Governmental Officials Other than Defense of Criminal Actions Brought Under a Civil Rights Action. Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;City of Providence v. Clapp, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 161 (1855);58 U.S. 161;17 How. 161 CASE USREPORTS-58-161 161 30 1 1855-01-16 1854 58 U.S. 161 17 How. 161 58 U.S. (17 How.) 161 (1855) Duty Juries Commuting Torts Law Sidewalks Municipal Corporations Statutory Construction Civil Liability Pedestrians Corporations and Associations Liability, Governmental: Tort or Contract Actions by or Against Government or Governmental Officials Other than Defense of Criminal Actions Brought Under a Civil Rights Action. Economic Activity 1854-023-01 City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit Physically injured person, including wrongful death, who is not an employee Writ of error 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 1854-12-27 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 Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Samuel Nelson Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-161 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-161.pdf 58 U.S. 170 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-170 58 U.S. (17 How.) 170 (1855) 58 U.S. 170 D09002ee1d53800b6 Duty Ships and Boats Collisions Damages Valuation Civil Liability Maritime and Admiralty Law Abandoned Vessels Expertise Navigation Sailing Ships 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, December term, 1854;Schooner Catharine et al. v. Dickinson et al., 58 U.S. (17 How.) 170 (1855);58 U.S. 170;17 How. 170 CASE USREPORTS-58-170 170 31 1 1855-03-10 1854 58 U.S. 170 17 How. 170 58 U.S. (17 How.) 170 (1855) Duty Ships and Boats Collisions Damages Valuation Civil Liability Maritime and Admiralty Law Abandoned Vessels Expertise Navigation Sailing Ships Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1854-064-01 Water transportation, stevedore Water transportation, stevedore 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 1855-02-07 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 Samuel Nelson Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-170 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-170.pdf 58 U.S. 178 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-178 58 U.S. (17 How.) 178 (1855) 58 U.S. 178 D09002ee1d53800bb Duty Negligence Weather Ships and Boats Collisions Steamships Civil Liability Maritime and Admiralty Law Sailing Ships 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, December term, 1854;Peck et al. v. Sanderson, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 178 (1855);58 U.S. 178;17 How. 178 CASE USREPORTS-58-178 178 32 1 1855-03-08 1854 58 U.S. 178 17 How. 178 58 U.S. (17 How.) 178 (1855) Duty Negligence Weather Ships and Boats Collisions Steamships Civil Liability Maritime and Admiralty Law Sailing Ships Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1854-053-01 Water transportation, stevedore Water transportation, stevedore 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 1855-02-07 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 Roger Brooke Taney Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-178 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-178.pdf 58 U.S. 183 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-183 58 U.S. (17 How.) 183 (1855) 58 U.S. 183 D09002ee1d53800b7 Fraud and Financial Crimes Creditor and Debtor Invoices Juries Evidence Agency Contracts Statute of Frauds Valuation Goods and Services Commercial Transactions Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Iasigi et al. v. Brown, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 183 (1855);58 U.S. 183;17 How. 183 CASE USREPORTS-58-183 183 33 1 1855-03-08 1854 58 U.S. 183 17 How. 183 58 U.S. (17 How.) 183 (1855) Fraud and Financial Crimes Creditor and Debtor Invoices Juries Evidence Agency Contracts Statute of Frauds Valuation Goods and Services Commercial Transactions Private Action 1854-054-01 Business, corporation Business, corporation Writ of error Massachusetts U.S. Circuit for the District of Massachusetts Massachusetts U.S. Circuit for the District of Massachusetts Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-02-08 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 John McLean Roger Brooke Taney 6 2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-183 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-183.pdf 58 U.S. 204 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-204 58 U.S. (17 How.) 204 (1855) 58 U.S. 204 D09002ee1d53800cd Duty Evidence Ships and Boats Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedures Labor and Employment Law Pleadings Licensing and Registration Perjury Valuation Customs Enforcement Officials and Employees Oaths and Affirmations Double Jeopardy Criminal Procedure Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;United States v. Nickerson, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 204 (1855);58 U.S. 204;17 How. 204 CASE USREPORTS-58-204 204 34 1 1855-03-08 1854 58 U.S. 204 17 How. 204 58 U.S. (17 How.) 204 (1855) Duty Evidence Ships and Boats Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedures Labor and Employment Law Pleadings Licensing and Registration Perjury Valuation Customs Enforcement Officials and Employees Oaths and Affirmations Double Jeopardy Criminal Procedure 1854-055-01 United States Person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime Certification Massachusetts U.S. Circuit for the District of Massachusetts Massachusetts U.S. Circuit for the District of Massachusetts Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-02-23 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 Benjamin Robbins Curtis Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-204 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-204.pdf 58 U.S. 212 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-212 58 U.S. (17 How.) 212 (1855) 58 U.S. 212 D09002ee1d53800d3 Revival of Action Contracts Law Consumer Credit Damages Fraud and Financial Crimes Virginia Death and Dying Civil Liability Abatements Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Criminal Procedure Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Henshaw v. Miller, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 212 (1855);58 U.S. 212;17 How. 212 CASE USREPORTS-58-212 212 35 1 1855-03-08 1854 58 U.S. 212 17 How. 212 58 U.S. (17 How.) 212 (1855) Revival of Action Contracts Law Consumer Credit Damages Fraud and Financial Crimes Virginia Death and Dying Civil Liability Abatements Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Criminal Procedure 1854-056-01 Business, corporation Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Certification 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 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 Certification to or from a lower court Favorable disposition for petitioning party unclear Peter Vivian Daniel Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-212 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-212.pdf 58 U.S. 225 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-225 58 U.S. (17 How.) 225 (1855) 58 U.S. 225 D09002ee1d53800a4 Duty Mandamus Legal Remedies Printing and Publishing Remedies Civil Procedure Statutory Construction Bills and Resolutions 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, December term, 1854;United States v. Seaman, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 225 (1855);58 U.S. 225;17 How. 225 CASE USREPORTS-58-225 225 36 1 1855-03-08 1854 58 U.S. 225 17 How. 225 58 U.S. (17 How.) 225 (1855) Duty Mandamus Legal Remedies Printing and Publishing Remedies Civil Procedure Statutory Construction Bills and Resolutions Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal Courts of Appeals Judicial Power 1854-057-01 United States Bookstore, newsstand, printer, bindery, purveyor or distributor of books or magazines 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 1855-02-27 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 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-58/USREPORTS-58-225 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-225.pdf 58 U.S. 232 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-232 58 U.S. (17 How.) 232 (1855) 58 U.S. 232 D09002ee1d53800c1 Mexico Debt Agency Contracts Law Independence Contracts Estoppel Spain Modifications Illegality Securities Bona Fide Purchasers Contracts Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;McBlair v. Gibbes et al., 58 U.S. (17 How.) 232 (1855);58 U.S. 232;17 How. 232 CASE USREPORTS-58-232 232 37 1 1855-02-15 1854 58 U.S. 232 17 How. 232 58 U.S. (17 How.) 232 (1855) Mexico Debt Agency Contracts Law Independence Contracts Estoppel Spain Modifications Illegality Securities Bona Fide Purchasers Contracts Private Action 1854-039-01 Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Appeal 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 1854-12-28 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 Samuel Nelson John McLean 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-232 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-232.pdf 58 U.S. 239 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-239 58 U.S. (17 How.) 239 (1855) 58 U.S. 239 D09002ee1d53800d0 Agency Judgments Trusts and Estates Bankruptcy Executors Joinder of Parties Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Notices English Law Inheritance and Succession Civil Procedure Maryland Securities 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, December term, 1854;Williams v. Gibbes et al., 58 U.S. (17 How.) 239 (1855);58 U.S. 239;17 How. 239 CASE USREPORTS-58-239 239 38 1 1855-02-15 1854 58 U.S. 239 17 How. 239 58 U.S. (17 How.) 239 (1855) Agency Judgments Trusts and Estates Bankruptcy Executors Joinder of Parties Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Notices English Law Inheritance and Succession Civil Procedure Maryland Securities Due Process: Hearing or Notice (Other than as Pertains to Government Employees or Prisoners' Rights) Due Process 1854-040-01 Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Appeal 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 1855-01-03 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 Samuel Nelson James Moore Wayne 6 3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-239 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-239.pdf 58 U.S. 274 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-274 58 U.S. (17 How.) 274 (1855) 58 U.S. 274 D09002ee1d53800b1 Agency Judgments Trusts and Estates Bankruptcy Executors Joinder of Parties Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Notices English Law Inheritance and Succession Civil Procedure Maryland Securities Due Process: Takings Clause, or Other Non-Constitutional Governmental Taking of Property Due Process Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;John Gooding, Jr. v. Charles Oliver et al., 58 U.S. (17 How.) 274 (1855);58 U.S. 274;17 How. 274 CASE USREPORTS-58-274 274 39 1 1855-02-15 1854 58 U.S. 274 17 How. 274 58 U.S. (17 How.) 274 (1855) Agency Judgments Trusts and Estates Bankruptcy Executors Joinder of Parties Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Notices English Law Inheritance and Succession Civil Procedure Maryland Securities Due Process: Takings Clause, or Other Non-Constitutional Governmental Taking of Property Due Process 1854-041-01 Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Appeal 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 1855-01-03 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 Samuel Nelson James Moore Wayne 6 3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-274 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-274.pdf 58 U.S. 275 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-275 58 U.S. (17 How.) 275 (1855) 58 U.S. 275 D09002ee1d53800bc Judgments Jurisdiction and Venue Chancery Courts Banks and Financial Institutions Civil Procedure Mandamus Timing Superseades Securities 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, December term, 1854;Stafford and wife v. Union Bank of Louisiana, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 275 (1855);58 U.S. 275;17 How. 275 CASE USREPORTS-58-275 275 40 1 1855-02-02 1854 58 U.S. 275 17 How. 275 58 U.S. (17 How.) 275 (1855) Judgments Jurisdiction and Venue Chancery Courts Banks and Financial Institutions Civil Procedure Mandamus Timing Superseades Securities Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal District Courts or Territorial Courts Judicial Power 1854-013-01 Debtor Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company Appeal Texas U.S. District Court Texas 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 John McLean Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-275 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-275.pdf 58 U.S. 283 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-283 58 U.S. (17 How.) 283 (1855) 58 U.S. 283 D09002ee1d538009d Judgments Jurisdiction and Venue Chancery Courts Banks and Financial Institutions Civil Procedure Mandamus Timing Superseades Securities 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, December term, 1854;Stafford and wife v. New Orleans Canal and Banking Company, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 283 (1855);58 U.S. 283;17 How. 283 CASE USREPORTS-58-283 283 41 1 1855-02-02 1854 58 U.S. 283 17 How. 283 58 U.S. (17 How.) 283 (1855) Judgments Jurisdiction and Venue Chancery Courts Banks and Financial Institutions Civil Procedure Mandamus Timing Superseades Securities Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal District Courts or Territorial Courts Judicial Power 1854-014-01 Debtor Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company Appeal Texas U.S. District Court Texas 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 Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent John McLean Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-283 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-283.pdf 58 U.S. 284 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-284 58 U.S. (17 How.) 284 (1855) 58 U.S. 284 D09002ee1d5380094 Removals Administrative Law Terms of Office Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedures Appointments U.S. Department of the Treasury (D.O.T.) Officials and Employees Salary and Compensation Executive Powers 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, December term, 1854;United States v. Guthrie, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 284 (1855);58 U.S. 284;17 How. 284 CASE USREPORTS-58-284 284 42 1 1855-02-06 1854 58 U.S. 284 17 How. 284 58 U.S. (17 How.) 284 (1855) Removals Administrative Law Terms of Office Administrative Law and Regulatory Procedures Appointments U.S. Department of the Treasury (D.O.T.) Officials and Employees Salary and Compensation Executive Powers Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal Courts of Appeals Judicial Power 1854-032-01 Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact Department or Secretary of the Treasury 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 1855-01-19 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 Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Peter Vivian Daniel Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-284 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-284.pdf 58 U.S. 315 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-315 58 U.S. (17 How.) 315 (1855) 58 U.S. 315 D09002ee1d53800d9 Creditor and Debtor Mexico Trusts and Estates Bankruptcy Ships and Boats Captured Vessels Debt Equity Seizures Burden of Proof Jurisdiction and Venue Death and Dying Bankruptcy Law Assignees Property Bankruptcy (Except in the Context of Priority of Federal Fiscal Claims) Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Clark v. Clark et al., 58 U.S. (17 How.) 315 (1855);58 U.S. 315;17 How. 315 CASE USREPORTS-58-315 315 43 1 1855-01-18 1854 58 U.S. 315 17 How. 315 58 U.S. (17 How.) 315 (1855) Creditor and Debtor Mexico Trusts and Estates Bankruptcy Ships and Boats Captured Vessels Debt Equity Seizures Burden of Proof Jurisdiction and Venue Death and Dying Bankruptcy Law Assignees Property Bankruptcy (Except in the Context of Priority of Federal Fiscal Claims) Economic Activity 1854-025-01 Bankrupt person or business, or business in reorganization Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company 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 1854-12-26 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 Catron Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-315 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-315.pdf 58 U.S. 322 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-322 58 U.S. (17 How.) 322 (1855) 58 U.S. 322 D09002ee1d538009a Creditor and Debtor Jurisdiction and Venue Chancery Courts Bankruptcy Ships and Boats Debt Equity English Law Burden of Proof Death and Dying Bankruptcy Law Assignees Property Due Process: Jurisdiction (Jurisdiction over Non-Resident Litigants) Due Process Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Booth v. Clark, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 322 (1855);58 U.S. 322;17 How. 322 CASE USREPORTS-58-322 322 44 1 1855-03-01 1854 58 U.S. 322 17 How. 322 58 U.S. (17 How.) 322 (1855) Creditor and Debtor Jurisdiction and Venue Chancery Courts Bankruptcy Ships and Boats Debt Equity English Law Burden of Proof Death and Dying Bankruptcy Law Assignees Property Due Process: Jurisdiction (Jurisdiction over Non-Resident Litigants) Due Process 1854-049-01 Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact Bankrupt person or business, or business in reorganization 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 1855-01-26 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 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-58/USREPORTS-58-322 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-322.pdf 58 U.S. 340 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-340 58 U.S. (17 How.) 340 (1855) 58 U.S. 340 D09002ee1d53800a5 Securities Negligence Contracts Bills of Exchange Contracts Law Property Equity Debt Contracts Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Boone v. Missouri Iron Company, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 340 (1855);58 U.S. 340;17 How. 340 CASE USREPORTS-58-340 340 45 1 1855-03-01 1854 58 U.S. 340 17 How. 340 58 U.S. (17 How.) 340 (1855) Securities Negligence Contracts Bills of Exchange Contracts Law Property Equity Debt Contracts Private Action 1854-050-01 Stockholder, shareholder, or bondholder Business, corporation Appeal Missouri U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Missouri Missouri U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Missouri 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 McLean Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-340 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-340.pdf 58 U.S. 344 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-344 58 U.S. (17 How.) 344 (1855) 58 U.S. 344 D09002ee1d53800d1 Breach of Contract Creditor and Debtor Fraud and Financial Crimes Goods and Services Equity Corporations and Associations Corruption Damages Arbitration (Other than as Pertains to Labor-Management or Employer-Employee Relations (Cf. Union Arbitration) Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Burchell v. Marsh et al., 58 U.S. (17 How.) 344 (1855);58 U.S. 344;17 How. 344 CASE USREPORTS-58-344 344 46 1 1855-01-30 1854 58 U.S. 344 17 How. 344 58 U.S. (17 How.) 344 (1855) Breach of Contract Creditor and Debtor Fraud and Financial Crimes Goods and Services Equity Corporations and Associations Corruption Damages Arbitration (Other than as Pertains to Labor-Management or Employer-Employee Relations (Cf. Union Arbitration) Economic Activity 1854-030-01 Debtor Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Appeal Illinois U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Illinois Illinois U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Illinois Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-01-15 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 Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Robert Cooper Grier John Catron 5 2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-344 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-344.pdf 58 U.S. 353 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-353 58 U.S. (17 How.) 353 (1855) 58 U.S. 353 D09002ee1d53800d4 Chancery Courts Evidence Bankruptcy Debts Contracts Law Promissory Notes Equity Endorsements Civil Liability Securities Debtors' Rights Civil Rights Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Hinkle v. Wanzer et al., 58 U.S. (17 How.) 353 (1855);58 U.S. 353;17 How. 353 CASE USREPORTS-58-353 353 47 1 1855-03-08 1854 58 U.S. 353 17 How. 353 58 U.S. (17 How.) 353 (1855) Chancery Courts Evidence Bankruptcy Debts Contracts Law Promissory Notes Equity Endorsements Civil Liability Securities Debtors' Rights Civil Rights 1854-058-01 Debtor Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Appeal Alabama Southern U.S. District Court Alabama U.S. Circuit Court for (all) District(s) of Alabama Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-01-16 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 Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Peter Vivian Daniel Roger Brooke Taney 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-353 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-353.pdf 58 U.S. 369 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-369 58 U.S. (17 How.) 369 (1855) 58 U.S. 369 D09002ee1d53800cb Duty Trusts and Estates Residuary Gift Widows and Widowers Executors Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Equity English Law Charities Probate Annuities Pennsylvania Securities Wills and Trusts Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Fontain v. Ravenel, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 369 (1855);58 U.S. 369;17 How. 369 CASE USREPORTS-58-369 369 48 1 1855-01-18 1854 58 U.S. 369 17 How. 369 58 U.S. (17 How.) 369 (1855) Duty Trusts and Estates Residuary Gift Widows and Widowers Executors Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Equity English Law Charities Probate Annuities Pennsylvania Securities Wills and Trusts Private Action 1854-026-01 Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor 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 1854-12-21 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-58/USREPORTS-58-369 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-369.pdf 58 U.S. 399 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-399 58 U.S. (17 How.) 399 (1855) 58 U.S. 399 D09002ee1d5380099 Ships and Boats Maritime and Admiralty Law Perils of the Sea Jurisdiction and Venue Contracts Law Mortgages Navigation 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, December term, 1854;Bogart et al. v. Steamboat John Jay, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 399 (1855);58 U.S. 399;17 How. 399 CASE USREPORTS-58-399 399 49 1 1855-01-23 1854 58 U.S. 399 17 How. 399 58 U.S. (17 How.) 399 (1855) Ships and Boats Maritime and Admiralty Law Perils of the Sea Jurisdiction and Venue Contracts Law Mortgages Navigation Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal District Courts or Territorial Courts Judicial Power 1854-029-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Water transportation, stevedore 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 1854-12-28 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 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-58/USREPORTS-58-399 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-399.pdf 58 U.S. 403 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-403 58 U.S. (17 How.) 403 (1855) 58 U.S. 403 D09002ee1d53800a1 Land Grants Ejectments Land Titles Boundaries Public Lands Maps and Mapmaking Surveyors and Surveying Property Law Property State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;West v. Cochran, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 403 (1855);58 U.S. 403;17 How. 403 CASE USREPORTS-58-403 403 50 1 1855-02-06 1854 58 U.S. 403 17 How. 403 58 U.S. (17 How.) 403 (1855) Land Grants Ejectments Land Titles Boundaries Public Lands Maps and Mapmaking Surveyors and Surveying Property Law Property State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity 1854-033-01 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 General Land Office or Commissioners Missouri U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Missouri Missouri U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Missouri Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-01-10 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 Catron Roger Brooke Taney 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-403 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-403.pdf 58 U.S. 417 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-417 58 U.S. (17 How.) 417 (1855) 58 U.S. 417 D09002ee1d53800b0 Settlers and Settlements Contracts Prenuptial Agreements Heirs Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Inheritance and Succession Marriage and Family Status Trusts and Estates Wills and Trusts Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Adams et al. v. Law, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 417 (1855);58 U.S. 417;17 How. 417 CASE USREPORTS-58-417 417 51 1 1855-02-15 1854 58 U.S. 417 17 How. 417 58 U.S. (17 How.) 417 (1855) Settlers and Settlements Contracts Prenuptial Agreements Heirs Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Inheritance and Succession Marriage and Family Status Trusts and Estates Wills and Trusts Private Action 1854-042-01 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 1855-01-24 Federal common law 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 Robert Cooper Grier John McLean 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-417 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-417.pdf 58 U.S. 424 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-424 58 U.S. (17 How.) 424 (1855) 58 U.S. 424 D09002ee1d53800c8 Property Jurisdiction and Venue Slavery Joinder of Parties Civil Procedure 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, December term, 1854;Herndon v. Ridgway et al., 58 U.S. (17 How.) 424 (1855);58 U.S. 424;17 How. 424 CASE USREPORTS-58-424 424 52 1 1855-02-01 1854 58 U.S. 424 17 How. 424 58 U.S. (17 How.) 424 (1855) Property Jurisdiction and Venue Slavery Joinder of Parties Civil Procedure Judicial Administration: Jurisdiction or Authority of Federal District Courts or Territorial Courts Judicial Power 1854-031-01 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 Mississippi Northern U.S. District Court Mississippi Northern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-01-22 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 Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent John Archibald Campbell Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-424 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-424.pdf 58 U.S. 426 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-426 58 U.S. (17 How.) 426 (1855) 58 U.S. 426 D09002ee1d53800d8 Juries Riparian Rights Jury Instructions Water Law Rivers and Waterways Public Domain Infrastructure Development Building Construction Maritime and Admiralty Law Property Law Docks and Wharves Navigation Sewage Due Process: Takings Clause, or Other Non-Constitutional Governmental Taking of Property Due Process Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;City of Boston v. Lecraw, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 426 (1855);58 U.S. 426;17 How. 426 CASE USREPORTS-58-426 426 53 1 1855-02-12 1854 58 U.S. 426 17 How. 426 58 U.S. (17 How.) 426 (1855) Juries Riparian Rights Jury Instructions Water Law Rivers and Waterways Public Domain Infrastructure Development Building Construction Maritime and Admiralty Law Property Law Docks and Wharves Navigation Sewage Due Process: Takings Clause, or Other Non-Constitutional Governmental Taking of Property Due Process 1854-035-01 City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Writ of error 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 1855-01-22 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 Robert Cooper Grier Roger Brooke Taney 7 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-426 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-426.pdf 58 U.S. 437 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-437 58 U.S. (17 How.) 437 (1855) 58 U.S. 437 D09002ee1d5380097 Duty Administrative Law Creditor and Debtor Evidence Agency Accounting and Auditing Burden of Proof Sureties Indian Agents Appointments Estoppel Receipts Officials and Employees Admissibility Evidence Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Bruce et al. v. United States, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 437 (1855);58 U.S. 437;17 How. 437 CASE USREPORTS-58-437 437 54 1 1855-02-14 1854 58 U.S. 437 17 How. 437 58 U.S. (17 How.) 437 (1855) Duty Administrative Law Creditor and Debtor Evidence Agency Accounting and Auditing Burden of Proof Sureties Indian Agents Appointments Estoppel Receipts Officials and Employees Admissibility Evidence Private Action 1854-038-01 Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact United States Writ of error Missouri U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Missouri Missouri U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Missouri Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-01-30 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 Roger Brooke Taney Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-437 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-437.pdf 58 U.S. 443 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-443 58 U.S. (17 How.) 443 (1855) 58 U.S. 443 D09002ee1d53800db Fraud and Financial Crimes Evidence Agency Parol Evidence Equity Injunctions Contracts Legal Remedies Limitation of Actions Admissibility Real Estate Property Evidence Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Hendrickson v. Hinckley, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 443 (1855);58 U.S. 443;17 How. 443 CASE USREPORTS-58-443 443 55 1 1855-02-12 1854 58 U.S. 443 17 How. 443 58 U.S. (17 How.) 443 (1855) Fraud and Financial Crimes Evidence Agency Parol Evidence Equity Injunctions Contracts Legal Remedies Limitation of Actions Admissibility Real Estate Property Evidence Private Action 1854-036-01 Debtor Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Appeal 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 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 Benjamin Robbins Curtis Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-443 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-443.pdf 58 U.S. 447 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-447 58 U.S. (17 How.) 447 (1855) 58 U.S. 447 D09002ee1d53800b2 Printing Plates Penalties Forfeiture Copyright Intellectual Property Law Equity Injunctions Damages Remedies Exclusive Domain Maps and Mapmaking Printing and Publishing Ownership Copyright Infringement Profits Patents and Copyrights: Copyright Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Stevens v. Gladding et al., 58 U.S. (17 How.) 447 (1855);58 U.S. 447;17 How. 447 CASE USREPORTS-58-447 447 56 1 1855-02-19 1854 58 U.S. 447 17 How. 447 58 U.S. (17 How.) 447 (1855) Printing Plates Penalties Forfeiture Copyright Intellectual Property Law Equity Injunctions Damages Remedies Exclusive Domain Maps and Mapmaking Printing and Publishing Ownership Copyright Infringement Profits Patents and Copyrights: Copyright Economic Activity 1854-046-01 Author, copyright holder Seller or vendor 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 1855-01-30 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 Benjamin Robbins Curtis Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-447 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-447.pdf 58 U.S. 456 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-456 58 U.S. (17 How.) 456 (1855) 58 U.S. 456 D09002ee1d53800da Property Tax States' Rights Pronate Trusts and Estates Intestacy Tax Law Heirs Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Transfer and Inheritance Tax Inheritance and Succession Descendents Non-Relative Heirs Pennsylvania State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Carpenter et al. v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 456 (1855);58 U.S. 456;17 How. 456 CASE USREPORTS-58-456 456 57 1 1855-02-13 1854 58 U.S. 456 17 How. 456 58 U.S. (17 How.) 456 (1855) Property Tax States' Rights Pronate Trusts and Estates Intestacy Tax Law Heirs Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Transfer and Inheritance Tax Inheritance and Succession Descendents Non-Relative Heirs Pennsylvania State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity 1854-037-01 Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor State Writ of error State Appellate Court State Supreme Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-01-31 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 Archibald Campbell Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-456 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-456.pdf 58 U.S. 464 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-464 58 U.S. (17 How.) 464 (1855) 58 U.S. 464 D09002ee1d53800ae Creditor and Debtor Chancery Courts Evidence Judgments Joinder of Parties Parol Evidence Interest Equity Remedies Assignment Legal Remedies Ownership Admissibility Debtors' Rights Civil Rights Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Rhodes v. Farmer et al., 58 U.S. (17 How.) 464 (1855);58 U.S. 464;17 How. 464 CASE USREPORTS-58-464 464 58 1 1855-02-15 1854 58 U.S. 464 17 How. 464 58 U.S. (17 How.) 464 (1855) Creditor and Debtor Chancery Courts Evidence Judgments Joinder of Parties Parol Evidence Interest Equity Remedies Assignment Legal Remedies Ownership Admissibility Debtors' Rights Civil Rights 1854-043-01 Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related Debtor Appeal Mississippi Northern U.S. District Court Mississippi Northern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-02-02 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 Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent John McLean Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-464 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-464.pdf 58 U.S. 468 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-468 58 U.S. (17 How.) 468 (1855) 58 U.S. 468 D09002ee1d53800cf Death and Dying Injunctions Creditor and Debtor Civil Procedure Jurisdiction and Venue Partnerships No Merits: Dismissed or Affirmed for Want of Jurisdiction (Cf. Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals) Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Wickliffe v. Eve et al., 58 U.S. (17 How.) 468 (1855);58 U.S. 468;17 How. 468 CASE USREPORTS-58-468 468 59 1 1855-02-20 1854 58 U.S. 468 17 How. 468 58 U.S. (17 How.) 468 (1855) Death and Dying Injunctions Creditor and Debtor Civil Procedure Jurisdiction and Venue Partnerships No Merits: Dismissed or Affirmed for Want of Jurisdiction (Cf. Judicial Administration: Supreme Court Jurisdiction or Authority on Appeal from Federal District Courts or Courts of Appeals) Judicial Power 1854-048-01 Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor 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 1855-02-05 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 John Catron Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-468 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-468.pdf 58 U.S. 471 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-471 58 U.S. (17 How.) 471 (1855) 58 U.S. 471 D09002ee1d538009b Ships and Boats Goods and Services Creditor and Debtor Law Enforcement Officers Slavery Liens Property Law Alabama 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, December term, 1854;Pulliam v. Osborne, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 471 (1855);58 U.S. 471;17 How. 471 CASE USREPORTS-58-471 471 60 1 1855-02-15 1854 58 U.S. 471 17 How. 471 58 U.S. (17 How.) 471 (1855) Ships and Boats Goods and Services Creditor and Debtor Law Enforcement Officers Slavery Liens Property Law Alabama Priority of Federal Fiscal Claims: Over Those of the States or Private Entities Federal Taxation 1854-044-01 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 Alabama Middle U.S. District Court Alabama Middle U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-02-06 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 Archibald Campbell Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-471 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-471.pdf 58 U.S. 477 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-477 58 U.S. (17 How.) 477 (1855) 58 U.S. 477 D09002ee1d53800ac Ships and Boats Agency California Steamships Valuation Maritime and Admiralty Law Property Law Goods and Services Liens Judicial Administration: Review of Non-Final Order Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Minturn v. Maynard et al., 58 U.S. (17 How.) 477 (1855);58 U.S. 477;17 How. 477 CASE USREPORTS-58-477 477 61 1 1855-03-10 1854 58 U.S. 477 17 How. 477 58 U.S. (17 How.) 477 (1855) Ships and Boats Agency California Steamships Valuation Maritime and Admiralty Law Property Law Goods and Services Liens Judicial Administration: Review of Non-Final Order Judicial Power 1854-065-01 Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor Water transportation, stevedore Appeal California Northern U.S. District Court California Northern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-03-02 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 Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Robert Cooper Grier Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-477 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-477.pdf 58 U.S. 478 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-478 58 U.S. (17 How.) 478 (1855) 58 U.S. 478 D09002ee1d53800b9 Administrative Law Judgments Chancery Courts Evidence State and Local Government Boundaries United States Attorney General English Law Maps and Mapmaking Surveyors and Surveying Lawyers and Legal Services Georgia Florida Boundary Dispute Between States Interstate Relations Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Florida v. Georgia, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 478 (1855);58 U.S. 478;17 How. 478 CASE USREPORTS-58-478 478 62 1 1855-03-06 1854 58 U.S. 478 17 How. 478 58 U.S. (17 How.) 478 (1855) Administrative Law Judgments Chancery Courts Evidence State and Local Government Boundaries United States Attorney General English Law Maps and Mapmaking Surveyors and Surveying Lawyers and Legal Services Georgia Florida Boundary Dispute Between States Interstate Relations 1854-051-01 State State Original Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-01-08 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 Stay, petition, or motion granted Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Roger Brooke Taney Roger Brooke Taney 5 4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-478 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-478.pdf 58 U.S. 525 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-525 58 U.S. (17 How.) 525 (1855) 58 U.S. 525 D09002ee1d53800a0 Pueblos North America Mexico American Indians Land Grants Property Law Land Titles Territories and Protectorates Indigenous Peoples Public Lands Native Americans California Church and State Relations Property Rights Missions Native Peoples Indigenous Rights State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;United States v. Ritchie, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 525 (1855);58 U.S. 525;17 How. 525 CASE USREPORTS-58-525 525 63 1 1855-03-10 1854 58 U.S. 525 17 How. 525 58 U.S. (17 How.) 525 (1855) Pueblos North America Mexico American Indians Land Grants Property Law Land Titles Territories and Protectorates Indigenous Peoples Public Lands Native Americans California Church and State Relations Property Rights Missions Native Peoples Indigenous Rights State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity 1854-066-01 United States Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Appeal General Land Office or Commissioners California Northern U.S. District Court California Northern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-02-12 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 Samuel Nelson Roger Brooke Taney 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-525 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-525.pdf 58 U.S. 542 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-542 58 U.S. (17 How.) 542 (1855) 58 U.S. 542 D09002ee1d5380098 Mexico Florida Land Grants Land Titles Forfeiture France Equity Louisiana Inchoate Rights Contracts Surveyors and Surveying California Sovereignty Spain Homestead Property Law Treaties and International Agreements Real Estate State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Fremont v. United States, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 542 (1855);58 U.S. 542;17 How. 542 CASE USREPORTS-58-542 542 64 1 1855-03-10 1854 58 U.S. 542 17 How. 542 58 U.S. (17 How.) 542 (1855) Mexico Florida Land Grants Land Titles Forfeiture France Equity Louisiana Inchoate Rights Contracts Surveyors and Surveying California Sovereignty Spain Homestead Property Law Treaties and International Agreements Real Estate State and Territorial Land Claims Economic Activity 1854-067-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels United States Appeal General Land Office or Commissioners California Northern U.S. District Court California Northern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-02-19 Statutory construction Infrequently litigated statutes Infrequently litigated statutes Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition Roger Brooke Taney Roger Brooke Taney 6 2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-542 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-542.pdf 58 U.S. 576 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-576 58 U.S. (17 How.) 576 (1854) 58 U.S. 576 D09002ee1d53800be Evidence Tennessee Statute of Limitations Land Titles Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Authentication Statutory Construction Coverture Licensing and Registration Official Documents Probate Property Rights Admissibility Women's Rights Property Real Property Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Webb et al. v. Den, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 576 (1854);58 U.S. 576;17 How. 576 CASE USREPORTS-58-576 576 65 1 1854-12-19 1854 58 U.S. 576 17 How. 576 58 U.S. (17 How.) 576 (1854) Evidence Tennessee Statute of Limitations Land Titles Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Authentication Statutory Construction Coverture Licensing and Registration Official Documents Probate Property Rights Admissibility Women's Rights Property Real Property Private Action 1854-005-01 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 1854-12-07 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 Robert Cooper Grier Roger Brooke Taney 8 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-576 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-576.pdf 58 U.S. 580 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-580 58 U.S. (17 How.) 580 (1855) 58 U.S. 580 D09002ee1d53800c7 North America Jurisdiction and Venue American Indians Evidence Property Law Sac Indians Court Records Joinder of Parties Land Titles Indigenous Peoples Notices Native Americans Civil Procedure Fox Indians Land Grants Native Peoples Fraud and Financial Crimes Indian Lands Evidence Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Coy et al. v. Mason, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 580 (1855);58 U.S. 580;17 How. 580 CASE USREPORTS-58-580 580 66 1 1855-02-15 1854 58 U.S. 580 17 How. 580 58 U.S. (17 How.) 580 (1855) North America Jurisdiction and Venue American Indians Evidence Property Law Sac Indians Court Records Joinder of Parties Land Titles Indigenous Peoples Notices Native Americans Civil Procedure Fox Indians Land Grants Native Peoples Fraud and Financial Crimes Indian Lands Evidence Private Action 1854-045-01 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 Iowa U.S. District Court Iowa U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-02-01 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 John McLean Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-580 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-580.pdf 58 U.S. 584 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-584 58 U.S. (17 How.) 584 (1855) 58 U.S. 584 D09002ee1d53800dd Attachments Creditor and Debtor Chancery Courts Defective Titles Slavery Mississippi Promissory Notes Damages Contracts Property Law Goods and Services Expenses Garnishments 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, December term, 1854;Wanzer et al. v. Truly, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 584 (1855);58 U.S. 584;17 How. 584 CASE USREPORTS-58-584 584 67 1 1855-03-08 1854 58 U.S. 584 17 How. 584 58 U.S. (17 How.) 584 (1855) Attachments Creditor and Debtor Chancery Courts Defective Titles Slavery Mississippi Promissory Notes Damages Contracts Property Law Goods and Services Expenses Garnishments Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1854-059-01 Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Debtor Appeal Mississippi U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Mississippi Mississippi U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Mississippi Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-02-14 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 Archibald Campbell James Moore Wayne 6 3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-584 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-584.pdf 58 U.S. 591 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-591 58 U.S. (17 How.) 591 (1855) 58 U.S. 591 D09002ee1d53800d7 Jurisdiction and Venue Chancery Courts Land Disputes Joinder of Parties Land Titles Boundaries Cross-Bills Remedies Civil Procedure Property Judicial Administration: Review of Non-Final Order Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Ayres et al. v. Carver et al., 58 U.S. (17 How.) 591 (1855);58 U.S. 591;17 How. 591 CASE USREPORTS-58-591 591 68 1 1855-03-08 1854 58 U.S. 591 17 How. 591 58 U.S. (17 How.) 591 (1855) Jurisdiction and Venue Chancery Courts Land Disputes Joinder of Parties Land Titles Boundaries Cross-Bills Remedies Civil Procedure Property Judicial Administration: Review of Non-Final Order Judicial Power 1854-060-01 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 Mississippi Northern U.S. District Court Mississippi Northern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-02-22 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 Samuel Nelson Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-591 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-591.pdf 58 U.S. 596 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-596 58 U.S. (17 How.) 596 (1855) 58 U.S. 596 D09002ee1d53800d6 Jurisdiction and Venue Ships and Boats Domicile Tax Law Ports and Subports Company State and Local Taxation Harbors Taxation Licensing and Registration Civil Procedure Bills of Sale Commerce Home Ports State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Hays v. Pacific Mail Steam-ship Company, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 596 (1855);58 U.S. 596;17 How. 596 CASE USREPORTS-58-596 596 69 1 1855-03-10 1854 58 U.S. 596 17 How. 596 58 U.S. (17 How.) 596 (1855) Jurisdiction and Venue Ships and Boats Domicile Tax Law Ports and Subports Company State and Local Taxation Harbors Taxation Licensing and Registration Civil Procedure Bills of Sale Commerce Home Ports State or Local Government Tax Economic Activity 1854-068-01 Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact Shipper, including importer and exporter Appeal California Northern U.S. District Court California Northern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-03-02 Supreme Court supervision of lower federal or state courts or original jurisdiction Statutory construction State or local law or regulation State or Local Law Regulation Opinion of the court (orally argued) State or territorial law, reg, or const provision unconstitutional Affirmed (includes modified) No favorable disposition for petitioning party apparent Samuel Nelson Roger Brooke Taney 8 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-596 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-596.pdf 58 U.S. 601 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-601 58 U.S. (17 How.) 601 (1855) 58 U.S. 601 D09002ee1d53800c4 Color of Title Statute of Limitations Privity Land Titles Texas Possession Legal Remedies Homestead Property Law Real Estate Property Judicial Administration: Untimely Filing Judicial Power Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Christy v. Alford, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 601 (1855);58 U.S. 601;17 How. 601 CASE USREPORTS-58-601 601 70 1 1855-03-10 1854 58 U.S. 601 17 How. 601 58 U.S. (17 How.) 601 (1855) Color of Title Statute of Limitations Privity Land Titles Texas Possession Legal Remedies Homestead Property Law Real Estate Property Judicial Administration: Untimely Filing Judicial Power 1854-069-01 Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels Person convicted of crime Writ of error Texas U.S. District Court Texas U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 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 Benjamin Robbins Curtis Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-601 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-601.pdf 58 U.S. 606 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-606 58 U.S. (17 How.) 606 (1855) 58 U.S. 606 D09002ee1d5380096 Fraud and Financial Crimes Bills of Exchange Evidence Agency Contracts Law Civil Procedure Clerical Errors Negotiable Instruments Admissibility Goods and Services Commercial Transactions Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Dennistoun et al. v. Stewart, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 606 (1855);58 U.S. 606;17 How. 606 CASE USREPORTS-58-606 606 71 1 1855-03-08 1854 58 U.S. 606 17 How. 606 58 U.S. (17 How.) 606 (1855) Fraud and Financial Crimes Bills of Exchange Evidence Agency Contracts Law Civil Procedure Clerical Errors Negotiable Instruments Admissibility Goods and Services Commercial Transactions Private Action 1854-061-01 Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company Debtor Writ of error Alabama U.S. Circuit Court for (all) District(s) of Alabama Alabama U.S. Circuit Court for (all) District(s) of Alabama Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-03-01 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 Robert Cooper Grier Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-606 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-606.pdf 58 U.S. 609 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-609 58 U.S. (17 How.) 609 (1855) 58 U.S. 609 D09002ee1d53800af Juries Evidence Ejectments Jury Instructions Land Titles Covenant of Warranty Breach of Contract Contracts Civil Procedure Admissibility Women's Rights Alabama Property 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, December term, 1854;Griffin and wife v. Reynolds, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 609 (1855);58 U.S. 609;17 How. 609 CASE USREPORTS-58-609 609 72 1 1855-03-08 1854 58 U.S. 609 17 How. 609 58 U.S. (17 How.) 609 (1855) Juries Evidence Ejectments Jury Instructions Land Titles Covenant of Warranty Breach of Contract Contracts Civil Procedure Admissibility Women's Rights Alabama Property Liability, Other than as in Sufficiency of Evidence, Election of Remedies, Punitive Damages Economic Activity 1854-062-01 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 Mississippi Northern U.S. District Court Mississippi Northern U.S. District Court Case did not arise on cert or cert not granted Roger Brooke Taney 1855-02-28 Statutory construction State or local law or regulation State or Local Law Regulation Opinion of the court (orally argued) No declaration of unconstitutionality Reversed and remanded Petitioning party received a favorable disposition John Archibald Campbell Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-609 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-609.pdf 58 U.S. 612 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-612 58 U.S. (17 How.) 612 (1855) 58 U.S. 612 D09002ee1d53800aa Mexico Ships and Boats Cargo Equity War Remedies Seizures Assignment Maritime and Admiralty Law Treaties and International Agreements Goods and Services Shipping Property Civil Procedure Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Judson v Corcoran, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 612 (1855);58 U.S. 612;17 How. 612 CASE USREPORTS-58-612 612 73 1 1855-03-08 1854 58 U.S. 612 17 How. 612 58 U.S. (17 How.) 612 (1855) Mexico Ships and Boats Cargo Equity War Remedies Seizures Assignment Maritime and Admiralty Law Treaties and International Agreements Goods and Services Shipping Property Civil Procedure Private Action 1854-063-01 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 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 1855-02-23 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-58/USREPORTS-58-612 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-612.pdf 58 U.S. 616 Case https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-616 58 U.S. (17 How.) 616 (1855) 58 U.S. 616 D09002ee1d53800dc Creditor and Debtor Brazil Ships and Boats Court Records Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Remedies Seizures Inheritance and Succession Assignment Official Documents Consideration Death and Dying Treaties and International Agreements Property Civil Procedure Private Action Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Lewis v. Bell, 58 U.S. (17 How.) 616 (1855);58 U.S. 616;17 How. 616 CASE USREPORTS-58-616 616 74 1 1855-03-06 1854 58 U.S. 616 17 How. 616 58 U.S. (17 How.) 616 (1855) Creditor and Debtor Brazil Ships and Boats Court Records Wills, Trusts, and Estates Law Remedies Seizures Inheritance and Succession Assignment Official Documents Consideration Death and Dying Treaties and International Agreements Property Civil Procedure Private Action 1854-052-01 Debtor Creditor, including institution appearing as such, e.g., a finance company 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 1855-02-16 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 Robert Cooper Grier Roger Brooke Taney 9 0 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-616 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-616.pdf Back Matter https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-BackMatter D09002ee1d53800a8 Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, December term, 1854;Index BACKMATTER USREPORTS-58-BackMatter 75 1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USREPORTS-58/USREPORTS-58-BackMatter https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-58/pdf/USREPORTS-58-BackMatter.pdf