| Title | Citation | Year | Summary | Most Relevant | Type | Status |
| State v. Willson |
2 McCord 393, Constitutional Court of Appeals of South Carolina (May 01, 1823) |
1823 |
No order of Religion can exempt a man from serving as a grand juror. |
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| Stovall v. Barnett's Ex'rs |
4 Litt. 207, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (October 18, 1823) |
1823 |
This was an action of covenant, brought in the court below against the executors of Thomas Barnett, deceased, by Stovall and his wife, upon the following deed executed by the testator in his lifetime to Mrs. Stovall, whilst she was a feme sole by the name of Betty Saunders. Natural affection is a sufficient consideration for a deed obligatory, and... |
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| Stubbs v. Whiting |
1 Rand. 322, Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia (March 14, 1823) |
1823 |
A marriage settlement made after marriage, in pursuance of articles entered into before marriage, is to be controlled by the articles. This was an appeal from the chancery court of Williamsburg. Isabella C. Fox, before her marriage with Emanuel Jones, entered into a marriage settlement, by a deed duly executed and recorded, by which the said Jones... |
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| Stump v. Estill |
Peck 175, Supreme Court of Errors and Appeals of Tennessee (January 01, 1823) |
1823 |
The plaintiffs and defendant agreed in writing, sealed, that Estill should purchase cotton for them, ten thousand pounds' weight, and deliver the same to them at his gin, the plaintiffs to pay him in money at three and six months; the cotton was to be delivered after the time mentioned for payment of the first installment. The plaintiffs paid a... |
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| Tate v. Greenlee |
2 Hawks 486, Supreme Court of North Carolina (June 01, 1823) |
1823 |
Replication has been entered to the Defendant's answer; the parties have proceeded to take depositions. The cause has been set for hearing, and transferred to this Court for trial; and at this stage of it, a motion is made to dismiss the bill, on account of the length of time which has elapsed from the death of John Bowman, until the filing of this... |
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| Thalimer v. Brinkerhoff |
20 Johns. 386, Supreme Court, New York (January 01, 1823) |
1823 |
H. T., who claimed land as heir at law of his father, and who was about to commence suits to recover the possession of it, entered into an agreement with the plaintiff, who had married his sister, by which he covenanted, in consideration of the premises, &c., to convey to the plaintiff the one fourth part of the property which should be recovered;... |
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The case or administrative decision is no longer good law for at least one of the points it contains. |
| Thalimer v. Brinkerhoff |
20 Johns. 386 (January 01, 1823) |
1823 |
Covenant will not lie in this state, on a contract to be performed in Pennsylvania, with a scrawl and the word seal in the locus sigilli, tho', by the law of that state, this constitutes a... |
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Trial Court Orders |
The case or administrative decision is no longer good law for at least one of the points it contains. |
| THE EXECUTIVE AND THE CIRCUIT COURT OF GEORGIA. |
1 U.S. Op. Atty. Gen. 635 (December 30, 1823) |
1823 |
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Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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| Thompson v. Milburn |
1 Mart.(n.s.) 468, Supreme Court of Louisiana (August 01, 1823) |
1823 |
Appeal from the court of the seventh district. |
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| Thornberry v. Thornberry |
4 Litt. 251, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (October 23, 1823) |
1823 |
FROM THE BULLITT CIRCUIT COURT, THE HON. PAUL I. BOOKER SOLE JUDGE. This is a writ of error to reverse a decree, which after granting a divorce, divided the estate, in favor of the wife against the husband, and the object of the writ is to revise that part of the proceedings which divided the estate. It is contended that the writ of error will not... |
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| Trudeau v. Smith's Syndics |
12 Mart.(o.s.) 543, Supreme Court of Louisiana (January 01, 1823) |
1823 |
Appeal from the court of the first district. [For subsequent opinion, see Morrison v. Trudeau, 1 Mart. (N. S.) 384.] |
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| Turnbull v. Cebra |
1 Mart.(n.s.) 611, Supreme Court of Louisiana (September 01, 1823) |
1823 |
Appeal from the court of the sixth district. |
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| Turner v. Whitted |
2 Hawks 613, Supreme Court of North Carolina (December 01, 1823) |
1823 |
Testator devised a part of his estate to his wife and to his daughter Anne, and in case his wife should have another child, or be with child at his death, a portion of the same to such child, and if he should have no child at the time of his decease, or his wife should not be with child, or in case he should, at his death, have a child or... |
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| Tyson v. Tyson |
2 Hawks 472, Supreme Court of North Carolina (June 01, 1823) |
1823 |
In a marriage settlement very informally drawn, the Court will look for the true intent of the parties; and, as in this case, it appeared that personal property which belonged to the wife, and was in her possession, was, by the agreement, in contemplation of marriage, vested in trustees to the use of the husband for life, and after his death, to... |
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| U.S. v. Tillotson |
1 Paine 305, Circuit Court, D New York (September 01, 1823) |
1823 |
This was an action of debt on bond. The bond declared on was executed by Samuel Hawkins, as principal, and the defendants [Robert Tillotson and Nicholas Gouverneur], as his sureties, on the 2d of November, 1819, and was in the penal sum of 150,000 dollars, with the following condition: Whereas the late Benjamin W. Hopkins, of the state of Vermont,... |
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Cases |
The case or administrative decision is no longer good law for at least one of the points it contains. |
| Vannorght v. Foreman |
1 Mart.(n.s.) 352, Supreme Court of Louisiana (June 01, 1823) |
1823 |
Appeal from the court of the third district. |
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| Ware v. Weathnall |
2 McCord 413, Constitutional Court of Appeals of South Carolina (May 01, 1823) |
1823 |
Upon a failure of a warranty of title to personal property, the rule of damages is the price paid for the property, with interest from the time of the purchase. The same rule of damages, it seems, applies as well to real as personal property. |
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| Wayman v. Mansfield |
4 Litt. 259, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (November 24, 1823) |
1823 |
This was a proceeding in the circuit court by an appeal from the judgment of a justice, rendered in favor of Mansfield, on a warrant which he caused to be issued against Wayman. A new trial directed by the court of appeals. The trial was had in the circuit court, under the act of assembly dispensing with pleadings in writing. A promise not made on... |
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| Wesley v. Thomas |
6 H. & J. 24, Court of Appeals of Maryland (June 01, 1823) |
1823 |
The opinion of the court was delivered by The appellees, John R. Thomas, and Catharine his wife, filed their bill in the court of chancery against Henry Wesley, and others, alleging that Aquila Pumphrey, the former husband of Catharine, the female complainant, being indebted to several persons to the amount of one hundred dollars, on judgments... |
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| Wood v. Lewis |
1 Mart.(n.s.) 594, Supreme Court of Louisiana (September 01, 1823) |
1823 |
The plaintiffs and appellees pray that the appeal be dismissed, because there is no statement of facts, bill of exceptions, &c. on which the judgment may be examined. The clerk of the district court has certified that the transcript which comes up, is a correct one of all the proceedings in the cause, and of all the documents on file, in the... |
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| Accinelli v. Menard's Syndic |
2 Mart.(n.s.) 222, Supreme Court of Louisiana (March 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Appeal from the court of the parish and city of New-Orleans. |
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| Adams v. Holcombe |
Harp.Eq. 202, Court of Appeals of Equity of South Carolina (December 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Bill to recover a debt due to complainant by the deceased father of defendants, on the grounds that no administration had been taken out on the estate of the deceased, and that defendants were in possession of all his property, under voluntary conveyances made subsequently to the accruing of plaintiff's demand, and otherwise without lawful... |
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| Agaisse v. Guedron |
2 Mart.(n.s.) 73, Supreme Court of Louisiana (January 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Appeal from the court of the parish and city of New Orleans. |
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| Allen v. Camp |
1 T.B.Mon. 231, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (December 17, 1824) |
1824 |
Statement of the case. Allen, Ward and Prather leased to Camp a tavern in Louisville, for the term of five years, commencing the 9th of January, 1819, at a rent of three thousand dollars per annum, payable quarterly. When the two first quarters rent became due, the lessors distrained, and Camp sued out a writ of replevin, and had the goods restored... |
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| Arthur v. Master in Equity |
Harp.Eq. 47, Court of Appeals of Equity of South Carolina (March 01, 1824) |
1824 |
The Master, while acting as the receiver of a trust estate, which the court had ordered to be invested in stock, suffered $11,500 to lie unproductive three months and twenty days; he stated that he waited to invest it in stock bearing an interest of six per cent, but not suceeding, loaned it on that interest. It appearing that complainant, who was... |
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| Barker v. People |
3 Cow. 686, Court for the Correction of Errors of New York (January 01, 1824) |
1824 |
The act to suppress duelling, passed November 5, 1816, (sess. 40, ch. 1,) which declares that any person convicted of challenging another to fight a duel, &c. shall be incapable of holding or being elected to any post of profit, trust or emolument, civil or military, under this state, is constitutional; and a conviction and judgment of... |
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Cases |
The case or administrative decision has some negative history, but has not been reversed or overruled. |
| Barnes v. Baker |
Minor 373, Supreme Court of Alabama (December 01, 1824) |
1824 |
IN the Circuit Court of Lauderdale County, Chapel Sledge made a motion against Joseph N. Baker, Sheriff of that County. Baker appeared and admitted due notice. Sledge then gave in evidence three fi. fas. from said Court in his favour against Thomas W. Edwards, received by the Sheriff on 1st of May, 1821, 13th November, 1821, and 15th October 1823;... |
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| Beall v. Silver |
2 Rand. 401, Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia (March 02, 1824) |
1824 |
The conveyance, which is sought to be set aside, was too obviously fraudulent, to require any comment on the facts in the record, to prove it; and, the only real question in the cause is, whether the interest on the judgment ought to have been decreed, as well as the principal. In the case of Chamberlayne v. Temple, (ante,) the ground on which a... |
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| Beall's Lessee v. Holmes |
6 H. & J. 205, Court of Appeals of Maryland (June 01, 1824) |
1824 |
It appears that on the 21st of November 1723, James Beall made his will, in which, immediately after an introductory clause in these words, as touching my worldly estate wherewith it has pleased God to bless me in this life, I give, devise and dispose of, in the following form and manner, viz. he proceeds, Imprimis, I give and bequeath to my... |
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| Berry v. Burckhartt |
1 Mo. 418, Supreme Court of Missouri (April 01, 1824) |
1824 |
This was an action on the case, brought by Berry and Smith against the sheriff for a breach of his official duty in not executing a certain writ to him directed out of chancery. The declaration is demurred to, and judgment in the court below for the defendant. The first objection made is that the court could not exercise any jurisdiction in the... |
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| Bird v. Bowie |
3 Mart.(n.s.) 112, Supreme Court of Louisiana (September 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Appeal from the court of the seventh district. |
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| Black v. Ligon |
Harp.Eq. 205, Court of Appeals of Equity of South Carolina (December 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Testator by his will devises land to three trustees named by him, for the support of a charity school, never to be sold or alienated, the said school to be under the direction and government of five trustees, to be elected every two years, &c. and if after these lands are delivered over to the trustees to be appointed, &c. they shall cease to... |
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| Burgwin v. Richardson |
3 Hawks 203, Supreme Court of North Carolina (June 01, 1824) |
1824 |
If an obligation and a mortgage be given, to secure the payment of money, on a bill to foreclose, alleging the loss of the obligation and offering an indemnity, it seems the loss of the bond must be proved, otherwise the Court will not compel the mortgagor to accept a counter security. Richardson bound himself by an obligation, dated February 12,... |
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| Calvit v. Compton |
3 Mart.(n.s.) 86, Supreme Court of Louisiana (September 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Appeal from the court of the sixth district. |
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| Campbell v. Miller |
3 Mart.(n.s.) 149, Supreme Court of Louisiana (September 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Appeal from the court of the sixth district. |
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| Carian v. Rieffel |
2 Mart.(n.s.) 619, Supreme Court of Louisiana (June 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Appeal from the court of the first district. |
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| Castellano v. Peillon |
2 Mart.(n.s.) 466, Supreme Court of Louisiana (May 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Appeal from the court of the parish and city of New-Orleans. |
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| Chamberlayne v. Temple |
2 Rand. 384, Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia (February 28, 1824) |
1824 |
The appellee, claiming to be a creditor of Byrd Chamberlayne, prosecuted in the life-time of the latter, an action at law against him, which abated by the death of the defendant. The former thereafter prosecuted an action for the same cause, against Edward P. Chamberlayne, the administrator of Byrd Chamberlayne; and, having obtained a verdict, a... |
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| Chesneau v. Girod |
2 Mart.(n.s.) 612, Supreme Court of Louisiana (June 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Appeal from the court of the parish and city of New Orleans. |
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| Childs v. Derrick |
9 Tenn. 79, Supreme Court of Errors and Appeals of Tennessee (July 01, 1824) |
1824 |
The question for the court to decide, is, whether, from the statement of facts, Hannah is to be considered the property of Robbins, so far as his creditors are concerned and liable to be sold under a fieri facias at law against Robbins. In 8th East, it is settled that the trust of a term is not liable to a fieri facias because it is leviable only... |
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| Chretien v. Theard |
2 Mart.(n.s.) 582, Supreme Court of Louisiana (June 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Appeal from the court of the third district. |
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| Coleman v. Coleman |
3 Hawks 200, Supreme Court of North Carolina (June 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Let a capias issue against the Defenfendant Crumpler, to hold him in custody until he give security in the sum of $2500, conditioned to abide by, and perform the final decree of the Court in this case. |
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| Cox v. Nelson |
1 T.B.Mon. 94, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (October 12, 1824) |
1824 |
Executions, Void and Voidable, Sheriffs, Sales of Land. ERROR TO THE NELSON CIRCUIT; PAUL I. BOOKER, JUDG?? Statement of the case. This is a notice and motion to quash the sale ?? lands by execution, and it was overruled. The ground?? set out in the notice are numerous, as well as those a?? tempted in the proof; but, so far as fraud or addres?? on... |
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| Crawford v. Cheney |
3 Mart.(n.s.) 142, Supreme Court of Louisiana (September 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Appeal from the court of the sixth district. |
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| Crawford's Case |
2 Cranch C.C. 454, Circuit Court, District of Columbia (April 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Thomas Crawford was a petitioner to the Hon. JAMES S. MORSELL, one of the judges of this court, for the benefit of the insolvent act of the District of Columbia, of the 3d of March, 1803 (2 Stat. 237). Peter Brady, one of his creditors, appeared by Mr. Wallach, his attorney, and orally objected to the discharge of the debtor, alleging that he had... |
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| Daniel v. Daniel |
1 T.B.Mon. 262, Court of Appeals of Kentucky (December 20, 1824) |
1824 |
Evidence, Verdict, New Trial, Error. ERROR TO THE BRACKEN CIRCUIT; JOHN TRIMBLE, JUDGE. There is no error, either in setting aside the nonsuit, or in refusing to grant a new trial, for which this court can, according to the uniform tenor of its decisions for the last ten years, interpose and reverse the judgment. See the opinion and petition in... |
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| D'Auterive v. Degruy |
2 Mart.(n.s.) 116, Supreme Court of Louisiana (February 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Appeal from the court of the first district. |
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| Deas v. Spann |
Harp.Eq. 176, Court of Appeals of Equity of South Carolina (April 01, 1824) |
1824 |
The distributees of an estate having purchased property at the executor's sales and given bonds, the executor was held entitled to commissions on the amount of the bonds delivered to the distributees respectively, and set off against their claims for shares of the estate. |
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| Delphine v. Deveze |
2 Mart.(n.s.) 650, Supreme Court of Louisiana (June 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Appeal from the court of the first district. |
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| Desdunes v. Miller |
2 Mart.(n.s.) 53, Supreme Court of Louisiana (January 01, 1824) |
1824 |
Appeal from the court of the parish and city of New Orleans. |
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