Years On Court

01/14/1835-07/05/1867

Cases Participated In

  • 34 U.S. 711 (1835) COLIN MITCHEL, ROBERT MITCHEL, IN HIS OWN RIGHT, AND AS ASSIGNEE OF THE ESTATE AND EFFECTS OF THE MERCANTILE HOUSE HERETOFORE TRADING UNDER THE FIRM OF CARNOCHAN AND MITCHEL, AND AS TRUSTEE OF THE CREDITORS OF SAID FIRM, AND ALSO OF RICHARD CA | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 34 U.S. 663 (1835) ELISHA WINN AND OTHERS, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR v. WILLIAM PATTERSON | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 35 U.S. 303 (1836) THE UNITED STATES. APPELLANTS v. STEPHEN D. FERNANDEZ AND OTHERS | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 39 U.S. 4 (1840) LESSEE OF MARGARET LATTIMER AND OTHERS, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, VS. WILLIAM POTEET, DEFENDANT IN ERROR | dissent

  • 41 U.S. 367 (1842) MERRIT MARTIN AND OTHERS, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THE LESSEE OF WILLIAM C. H. WADDELL, DEFENDANT IN ERROR | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 40 U.S. 52 (1841) COLIN MITCHEL AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS, v. THE UNITED STATES, APPELLEES | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

  • 40 U.S. 423 (1841) PHILIP MINIS, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE UNITED STATES, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 43 U.S. 76 (1844) WILLIAM KINNEY AND JAMES J. MECHIE, EXECUTORS AND TRUSTEES OF ROBERT PORTERFIELD, DECEASED, v. MERIWETHER L. CLARK, WILLIAM P. CLARK, GEORGE R. H. CLARK, AND JEFFERSON R. CLARK, A MINOR BY THE AFORESAID GEORGE R. H. CLARK HIS GUARDIAN, HEIRS A | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 43 U.S. 581 (1844) SALLY LADIGA, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. RICARD DE MARCUS ROLAND, AND PETER HIEFNER, DEFENDANTS | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 45 U.S. 55 (1846) THOMAS MANEY, AND OTHERS, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THOMAS J. PORTER, DEFENDANT | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 45 U.S. 567 (1846) THE UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFFS, v. WILLIAM S. ROGERS | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 48 U.S. 660 (1849) THE STATE OF MISSOURI, COMPLAINANT, v. THE STATE OF IOWA, RESPONDENT | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 49 U.S. 223 (1850) SAMUEL MARSH, WILLIAM E. LEE, AND EDWARD C. DELAVAN, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. EDWARD BROOKS AND VIRGINIA C., HIS WIFE, FORMERLY VIRGINIA C. REDDICK, CHARLES P. BILLOU AND FRANCES E., HIS WIFE, FORMERLY FRANCES E. REDDICK, WALTER J. REDDICK AND DABNEY C. REDDICK BY ELIZA M. REDDICK, THEIR GUARDIAN, HEIRS AT LAW OF THOMAS F. REDDICK, DECEASED, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 50 U.S. 356 (1850) GEORGE S. GAINES, FRANCIS S. LYON AND HIS WIFE, SARAH LYON, JAMES M. DAVENPORT AND HIS WIFE, ALETHAN DAVENPORT, GOODMAN G. GRIFFIN AND HIS WIFE, WILLEY ANN GRIFFIN, GEORGE FREDERICK GLOVER, ANN GAINES GLOVER, LOUISA DAVENPORT GLOVER, MARY THOMPSON, AND MARY A. GLOVER, APPELLANTS, v. ISAAC W. NICHOLSON, POWHATAN B. THERMOND, LEWIS B. BARNES, JOHN T. MOSELEY, S. M. GOODE, AND JOHN HILMAN | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 51 U.S. 311 (1850) THOMAS HENDERSON AND THOMAS CALLOWAY, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THE STATE OF TENNESSEE | dissent

  • 51 U.S. 442 (1850) THE UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. JEHIEL BROOKS AND OTHERS, DEFENDANTS | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

  • 52 U.S. 362 (1850) GEORGE W. PARKS, ADMINISTRATOR - OF SAMUEL PARKS, v. JOHN ROSS | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 55 U.S. 189 (1852) THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS, v. THE HEIRS OF VINCENT RILLIEUX, DECEASED | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 55 U.S. 513 (1852) SAMUEL MARSH, WILLIAM E. LEE, AND EDWARD C. DELAVAN, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. EDWARD BROOKS, AND VIRGINIA C. HIS WIFE, CHARLES P. BILLON, AND FRANCIS E. HIS WIFE, WALTER G. REDDICK, AND DABNEY C. REDDICK | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 55 U.S. 568 (1852) SAMUEL VEAZIE AND LEVI YOUNG, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. WYMAN B. S. MOOR | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 57 U.S. 203 (1853) HENRY CHOUTEAU, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. PATRICK MOLONY | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

  • 58 U.S. 580 (1854) JANE A. COY, IN HER OWN RIGHT AND AS GUARDIAN OF LUCY, BENJAMIN, MARY, AMELIA, AND MAHITABLE COY, HER MINOR CHILDREN, COMPLAINANTS AND APPELLANTS, v. CHARLES MASON | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 58 U.S. 525 (1854) THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS, v. ARCHIBALD A. RITCHIE | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 59 U.S. 87 (1855) WILLIAM J. MINTER, HIRAM F. SALTMARSH, AND ASHLEY PARKER, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. CHARLES CROMMELIN | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 59 U.S. 100 (1855) THE UNITED STATES, USE OF JAMES MACKEY et al. PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. RICHARD S. COXE | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 60 U.S. 393 (1856) DRED SCOTT, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JOHN F. A. SANDFORD | concurrence , justice wrote an opinion

  • 60 U.S. 366 (1856) JOSEPH FELLOWS, SURVIVOR OF ROBERT KENDLE, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. SUSAN BLACKSMITH AND ELY S. PARKER, ADMINISTRATORS OF JOHN BLACKSMITH, DECEASED | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 60 U.S. 393 (1856) LATHROP L. STURGIS, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. CHRISTIAN HONOLD | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 62 U.S. 366 (1858) THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, EX REL. ASA CUTLER, JOHN UNDERHILL, JUN., AND ARZA UNDERHILL, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. EDGAR C. DIBBLE, COUNTY JUDGE OF GENESEE COUNTY | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 64 U.S. 457 (1859) JOHN DOE, EX DEM. CURTIS MANN AND DOLPHUS HANNAH, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. WILLIAM WILSON | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 66 U.S. 352 (1861) CREWS et al. VS. BURCHAM et al. | other

  • 66 U.S. 267 (1861) UNITED STATES VS. JOHN WILSON | other

  • 69 U.S. 525 (1864) UNITED STATES v. STONE | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 70 U.S. 407 (1865) UNITED STATES v. HOLLIDAY | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 72 U.S. 737 (1866) THE KANSAS INDIANS: THE CASE OF THE SHAWNEE TRIBE | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 72 U.S. 761 (1866) THE NEW YORK INDIANS | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 154 U.S. 552 (1866) UNITED STATES v. LOUIS MAYRAND | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 38 U.S. 195 (1839) MERIWETHER L. CLARK, EXECUTOR, AND WILLIAM P. CLARK, GEORGE R. H. CLARK, AND JEFFERSON KENNERLY CLARK, AN INFANT UNDER THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE YEARS, BY HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM AND NEXT FRIEND, THE SAID GEORGE R. H. CLARK, HEIRS AT LAW OF WILLIAM | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 52 U.S. 437 (1850) JOSEPH WEBSTER, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. HUGH T. REID | voted with the majority or plurality

  • 72 U.S. 536 (1866) UNITED STATES v. PICO | voted with the majority or plurality