All Opinions from December Term 1870 of the U.S. Supreme Court

Cooper v. Reynolds

77 U.S. 308

Decided Tuesday, December 6, 1870
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

77 U.S. 308

Dean v. Nelson

77 U.S. 158

Decided Tuesday, December 6, 1870
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

77 U.S. 158

Downham v. Alexandria Council

77 U.S. 173

Decided Tuesday, December 6, 1870
Opinion by Justice Stephen Field

77 U.S. 173

Feild v. Farrington

77 U.S. 141

Decided Tuesday, December 6, 1870
Opinion by Justice William Strong

77 U.S. 141

Jones v. Andrews

77 U.S. 327

Decided Tuesday, December 6, 1870
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

77 U.S. 327

Smith v. Stevens

77 U.S. 321

Decided Tuesday, December 6, 1870
Opinion by Justice David Davis

77 U.S. 321

United States v. Hodson

No. 50
77 U.S. 395

Decided Tuesday, December 6, 1870
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

77 U.S. 395

Hanrick v. Neely

77 U.S. 364

Decided Monday, December 12, 1870
Opinion by Justice David Davis

77 U.S. 364

Masterson v. Herndon

77 U.S. 416

Decided Monday, December 12, 1870
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

77 U.S. 416

Railroad Co. v. Trimble

77 U.S. 367

Decided Monday, December 12, 1870
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

77 U.S. 367

The Farragut

77 U.S. 334

Decided Monday, December 12, 1870
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

77 U.S. 334

The Kalorama

77 U.S. 204

Decided Monday, December 12, 1870
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

77 U.S. 204

United States v. Vigil

77 U.S. 423

Decided Monday, December 12, 1870
Opinion by Justice Samuel Nelson

77 U.S. 423

Kimball v. Collector

77 U.S. 436

Decided Monday, December 19, 1870
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

77 U.S. 436

Marble Co. v. Ripley

77 U.S. 339

Decided Monday, December 19, 1870
Opinion by Justice William Strong

77 U.S. 339

The Clinton Bridge

77 U.S. 454

Decided Monday, December 19, 1870
Opinion by Justice Samuel Nelson

77 U.S. 454

The Mabey

77 U.S. 419

Decided Monday, December 19, 1870
Opinion by Justice Samuel Nelson

77 U.S. 419

Campbell v. Wilcox

77 U.S. 421

Decided Monday, January 9, 1871
Opinion by Justice Stephen Field

77 U.S. 421

Coddington v. Richardson

77 U.S. 516

Decided Monday, January 9, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Nelson

77 U.S. 516

Corbett v. Nutt

77 U.S. 464

Decided Monday, January 9, 1871
Opinion by Justice Stephen Field

77 U.S. 464

Ducat v. Chicago

77 U.S. 410

Decided Monday, January 9, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Nelson

77 U.S. 410

Ex parte Graham

77 U.S. 541

Decided Monday, January 9, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

77 U.S. 541

Ex parte Waples

No. 10 Orig.
154 U.S. 579

Decided Monday, January 9, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

154 U.S. 579

Seymour v. Osborne

78 U.S. 516

Decided Monday, January 9, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

78 U.S. 516

Tappan v. Beardsley

77 U.S. 427

Decided Monday, January 9, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

77 U.S. 427

Texas v. Chiles

77 U.S. 127

Decided Monday, January 9, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Nelson

77 U.S. 127

The Cotton Plant

77 U.S. 577

Decided Monday, January 9, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

77 U.S. 577

Yates v. Milwaukee

77 U.S. 497

Decided Monday, January 16, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

77 U.S. 497

Barnard v. Kellogg

77 U.S. 383

Decided Monday, January 23, 1871
Opinion by Justice David Davis

77 U.S. 383

Edmondson v. Bloomshire

78 U.S. 382

Decided Monday, January 23, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

78 U.S. 382

Hannauer v. Woodruff

77 U.S. 482

Decided Monday, January 23, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Nelson

77 U.S. 482

In re Paschal

77 U.S. 483

Decided Monday, January 23, 1871
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

77 U.S. 483

Pennsylvania v. Quicksilver Co.

77 U.S. 553

Decided Monday, January 23, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Nelson

77 U.S. 553

Railroad Co. v. McClure

77 U.S. 511

Decided Monday, January 23, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

77 U.S. 511

The Daniel Ball

77 U.S. 557

Decided Monday, January 23, 1871
Opinion by Justice Stephen Field

77 U.S. 557

Bethell v. Demaret

77 U.S. 537

Decided Monday, January 30, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Nelson

77 U.S. 537

Brobst v. Brock

77 U.S. 519

Decided Monday, January 30, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

77 U.S. 519

Merchants' Bank v. State Bank

77 U.S. 604

Decided Monday, January 30, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

77 U.S. 604

Messenger v. Mason

77 U.S. 507

Decided Monday, January 30, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Nelson

77 U.S. 507

The Protector

78 U.S. 82

Decided Monday, January 30, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Nelson

78 U.S. 82

Liverpool Ins. Co. v. Massachusetts

77 U.S. 566

Decided Monday, February 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

77 U.S. 566

Parmelee v. Lawrence

78 U.S. 36

Decided Monday, February 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Nelson

78 U.S. 36

The Maria Martin

79 U.S. 31

Decided Monday, February 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

79 U.S. 31

Ward v. United States

77 U.S. 593

Decided Monday, February 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice David Davis

77 U.S. 593

Marsh v. Fulton County

77 U.S. 676

Decided Monday, February 13, 1871
Opinion by Justice Stephen Field

77 U.S. 676

May v. Le Claire

78 U.S. 217

Decided Monday, February 13, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

78 U.S. 217

Stagg v. Insurance Co.

77 U.S. 589

Decided Monday, February 13, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

77 U.S. 589

Stovall v. Banks

77 U.S. 583

Decided Monday, February 13, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

77 U.S. 583

Miller v. McKenzie

77 U.S. 582

Decided Monday, February 20, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Nelson

77 U.S. 582

Steinbach v. Stewart

78 U.S. 566

Decided Monday, February 20, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

78 U.S. 566

Sturges v. Collector

79 U.S. 19

Decided Monday, February 20, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

79 U.S. 19

Baltimore v. Baltimore R. Co.

77 U.S. 543

Decided Monday, February 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice David Davis

77 U.S. 543

Dows v. Chicago

78 U.S. 108

Decided Monday, February 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Stephen Field

78 U.S. 108

Miller v. State

79 U.S. 159

Decided Monday, February 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

79 U.S. 159

Morgan v. Thornhill

78 U.S. 65

Decided Monday, February 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

78 U.S. 65

The Mabey

80 U.S. 738

Decided Monday, February 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

80 U.S. 738

Bank v. Carrollton R. Co.

78 U.S. 624

Decided Monday, March 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

78 U.S. 624

Cook v. Burnley

78 U.S. 672

Decided Monday, March 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

78 U.S. 672

Garnett v. United States

78 U.S. 256

Decided Monday, March 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

78 U.S. 256

Insurance Co. v. Francis

78 U.S. 210

Decided Monday, March 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice David Davis

78 U.S. 210

Leon v. Galceran

78 U.S. 185

Decided Monday, March 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

78 U.S. 185

McVeigh v. United States

78 U.S. 259

Decided Monday, March 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

78 U.S. 259

Virginia v. West Virginia

78 U.S. 39

Decided Monday, March 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

78 U.S. 39

Ward v. Maryland

79 U.S. 163

Decided Monday, March 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

79 U.S. 163

Levy v. Stewart

78 U.S. 244

Decided Monday, March 20, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

78 U.S. 244

Amy v. Supervisors

78 U.S. 136

Decided Monday, March 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

78 U.S. 136

Bigler v. Waller

79 U.S. 142

Decided Monday, March 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

79 U.S. 142

Farr v. Thompson

78 U.S. 139

Decided Monday, March 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

78 U.S. 139

Generes v. Campbell

78 U.S. 193

Decided Monday, March 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

78 U.S. 193

Insurance Co. v. Dunham

78 U.S. 1

Decided Monday, March 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

78 U.S. 1

Insurance Co. v. Treasurer

78 U.S. 204

Decided Monday, March 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

78 U.S. 204

Missouri v. Kentucky

78 U.S. 395

Decided Monday, March 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice David Davis

78 U.S. 395

Smith v. Sac County

78 U.S. 139

Decided Monday, March 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

78 U.S. 139

The Fannie

78 U.S. 238

Decided Monday, March 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

78 U.S. 238

Baker v. Morton

79 U.S. 150

Decided Monday, April 3, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

79 U.S. 150

Case v. Terrell

78 U.S. 199

Decided Monday, April 3, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

78 U.S. 199

Collector v. Day

78 U.S. 113

Decided Monday, April 3, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Nelson

78 U.S. 113

Miller v. United States

78 U.S. 268

Decided Monday, April 3, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

78 U.S. 268

Railroad Co. v. Dubois

79 U.S. 47

Decided Monday, April 3, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

79 U.S. 47

The Sapphire

78 U.S. 164

Decided Monday, April 3, 1871
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

78 U.S. 164

United States v. O'Keefe

78 U.S. 178

Decided Monday, April 3, 1871
Opinion by Justice David Davis

78 U.S. 178

Bank v. Lanier

78 U.S. 369

Decided Monday, April 10, 1871
Opinion by Justice David Davis

78 U.S. 369

Collector v. Hubbard

79 U.S. 1

Decided Monday, April 10, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

79 U.S. 1

French v. Shoemaker

79 U.S. 86

Decided Monday, April 10, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

79 U.S. 86

New Albany v. Burke

78 U.S. 96

Decided Monday, April 10, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

78 U.S. 96

Rankin v. State

78 U.S. 380

Decided Monday, April 10, 1871
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

78 U.S. 380

Stewart v. Kahn

78 U.S. 493

Decided Monday, April 10, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

78 U.S. 493

The Distilled Spirits

78 U.S. 356

Decided Monday, April 10, 1871
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

78 U.S. 356

Transportation Co. v. Downer

78 U.S. 129

Decided Monday, April 10, 1871
Opinion by Justice Stephen Field

78 U.S. 129

Tyler v. Defrees

78 U.S. 331

Decided Monday, April 10, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

78 U.S. 331

United States v. Tynen

78 U.S. 88

Decided Monday, April 10, 1871
Opinion by Justice Stephen Field

78 U.S. 88

Coal Co. v. Blatchford

78 U.S. 172

Decided Monday, April 17, 1871
Opinion by Justice Stephen Field

78 U.S. 172

Mann v. Rock Island Bank

78 U.S. 650

Decided Monday, April 17, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

78 U.S. 650

Meader v. Norton

78 U.S. 442

Decided Monday, April 17, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

78 U.S. 442

Moncure v. Zunts

78 U.S. 416

Decided Monday, April 17, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

78 U.S. 416

Noonan v. Bradley

79 U.S. 121

Decided Monday, April 17, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

79 U.S. 121

The Eutaw

79 U.S. 136

Decided Monday, April 17, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

79 U.S. 136

United States v. Wright

78 U.S. 648

Decided Monday, April 17, 1871
Opinion by Justice David Davis

78 U.S. 648

Baltimore & Ohio R. Co. v. Harris

79 U.S. 65

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

79 U.S. 65

Bank of Leavenworth v. Hunt

78 U.S. 391

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice Stephen Field

78 U.S. 391

Dewing v. Sears

78 U.S. 379

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

78 U.S. 379

Dunphy v. Kleinsmith

78 U.S. 610

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

78 U.S. 610

Eureka Co. v. Bailey Co.

78 U.S. 488

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

78 U.S. 488

Forsyth v. Woods

78 U.S. 484

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

78 U.S. 484

Fowler v. Rathbones

79 U.S. 102

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

79 U.S. 102

Galveston R. Co. v. Cowdrey

78 U.S. 459

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

78 U.S. 459

Halliday v. Hamilton

78 U.S. 560

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice David Davis

78 U.S. 560

Henderson's Tobacco

78 U.S. 652

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

78 U.S. 652

Insurance Co. v. Weide

78 U.S. 438

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice David Davis

78 U.S. 438

Legal Tender Cases

79 U.S. 457

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

79 U.S. 457

Ludlow v. Ramsey

78 U.S. 581

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

78 U.S. 581

Reed v. United States

78 U.S. 591

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

78 U.S. 591

St. Louis v. Ferry Co.

78 U.S. 423

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

78 U.S. 423

The Cherokee Tobacco

78 U.S. 616

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

78 U.S. 616

The Montello

78 U.S. 411

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice Stephen Field

78 U.S. 411

The Spray

79 U.S. 366

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice David Davis

79 U.S. 366

United States v. Howell

78 U.S. 432

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

78 U.S. 432

United States v. Lynde

78 U.S. 632

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

78 U.S. 632

United States v. Wiley

78 U.S. 508

Decided Monday, May 1, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

78 U.S. 508

Handlin v. Wickliffe

79 U.S. 173

Decided Monday, October 30, 1871
Opinion by Justice Salmon Chase

79 U.S. 173

Hoffman & Co. v. Bank of Milwaukee

79 U.S. 181

Decided Monday, October 30, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

79 U.S. 181

Insurance Co. v. Huchbergers

79 U.S. 164

Decided Monday, October 30, 1871
Opinion by Justice Salmon Chase

79 U.S. 164

State Tonnage Tax Cases

79 U.S. 204

Decided Monday, October 30, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

79 U.S. 204

United States v. Child & Co.

79 U.S. 232

Decided Monday, October 30, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

79 U.S. 232

Barth v. Clise

79 U.S. 400

Decided Monday, November 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

79 U.S. 400

Germain v. Mason

79 U.S. 259

Decided Monday, November 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

79 U.S. 259

Holladay v. Kennard

79 U.S. 254

Decided Monday, November 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

79 U.S. 254

Insurance Co. v. Transportation Co.

79 U.S. 194

Decided Monday, November 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

79 U.S. 194

Junction R. Co. v. Bank of Ashland

79 U.S. 226

Decided Monday, November 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

79 U.S. 226

The Steamer Syracuse

79 U.S. 167

Decided Monday, November 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice David Davis

79 U.S. 167

United States v. Alexander

79 U.S. 177

Decided Monday, November 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

79 U.S. 177

United States v. Burns

79 U.S. 246

Decided Monday, November 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice Stephen Field

79 U.S. 246

United States v. Crusell

79 U.S. 175

Decided Monday, November 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice Salmon Chase

79 U.S. 175

Western Mass. Ins. Co. v. Transportation Co.

79 U.S. 201

Decided Monday, November 6, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

79 U.S. 201

The Western Metropolis

79 U.S. 389

Decided Friday, November 10, 1871
Opinion by Justice Salmon Chase

79 U.S. 389

Avery v. United States

79 U.S. 304

Decided Monday, November 13, 1871
Opinion by Justice David Davis

79 U.S. 304

Kearney v. Case

79 U.S. 275

Decided Monday, November 13, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

79 U.S. 275

Knox v. Exchange Bank

No. 500
79 U.S. 379

Decided Monday, November 13, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

79 U.S. 379

Miller v. Life Ins. Co.

79 U.S. 285

Decided Monday, November 13, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

79 U.S. 285

Northern R. Co. v. People

79 U.S. 384

Decided Monday, November 13, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

79 U.S. 384

Parker v. Latey

79 U.S. 390

Decided Monday, November 13, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

79 U.S. 390

Perrin v. United States

79 U.S. 315

Decided Monday, November 13, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

79 U.S. 315

Villa v. Rodriguez

79 U.S. 323

Decided Monday, November 13, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

79 U.S. 323

Wadsworth v. Warren

79 U.S. 307

Decided Monday, November 13, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

79 U.S. 307

Cousin v. Generes

No. 286
154 U.S. 581

Decided Monday, November 20, 1871
Opinion by Justice Salmon Chase

154 U.S. 581

Edwards v. Tanneret

79 U.S. 446

Decided Monday, November 20, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

79 U.S. 446

Hannibal R. Co. v. Swift

79 U.S. 262

Decided Monday, November 20, 1871
Opinion by Justice Stephen Field

79 U.S. 262

Rogers v. Ritter

79 U.S. 317

Decided Monday, November 20, 1871
Opinion by Justice David Davis

79 U.S. 317

Scott v. United States

79 U.S. 443

Decided Monday, November 20, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

79 U.S. 443

Smith v. Mason

81 U.S. 419

Decided Monday, November 20, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

81 U.S. 419

Thorp v. Hammond

79 U.S. 408

Decided Monday, November 20, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

79 U.S. 408

Bronson's Executor v. Chappell

79 U.S. 681

Decided Monday, November 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Noah Swayne

79 U.S. 681

Cooley v. O'Connor

79 U.S. 391

Decided Monday, November 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice William Strong

79 U.S. 391

Hanauer v. Doane

79 U.S. 342

Decided Monday, November 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

79 U.S. 342

Hennessy v. Sheldon

79 U.S. 440

Decided Monday, November 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Salmon Chase

79 U.S. 440

Insurance Co. v. Slaughter

79 U.S. 404

Decided Monday, November 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice David Davis

79 U.S. 404

Insurance Cos. v. Boykin

79 U.S. 433

Decided Monday, November 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

79 U.S. 433

Shoemaker v. Kingsbury

79 U.S. 369

Decided Monday, November 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Stephen Field

79 U.S. 369

Smith v. Sheeley

79 U.S. 358

Decided Monday, November 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice David Davis

79 U.S. 358

United States v. Mynderse

No. 237
154 U.S. 580

Decided Monday, November 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Salmon Chase

154 U.S. 580

United States v. New Orleans R. Co.

79 U.S. 362

Decided Monday, November 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Joseph Bradley

79 U.S. 362

United States v. Russell

80 U.S. 623

Decided Monday, November 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Nathan Clifford

80 U.S. 623

Van Slyke v. Wisconsin

No. 261 and 262
154 U.S. 581

Decided Monday, November 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Salmon Chase

154 U.S. 581

Walker v. Dreville

79 U.S. 440

Decided Monday, November 27, 1871
Opinion by Justice Samuel Miller

79 U.S. 440