Term recap
October Term 1816 in review
Every writing the Court issued during October Term 1816, as we tracked it in real time: merits decisions with the Reporter's one-line holdings, cert-stage statements, and emergency applications.
42
Merits decisions
0
Cert-stage statements
0
Emergency applications
17
Decision days
The term's first merits decision came down February 10, 1817 and the last on March 18, 1817. The busiest single day was March 15, 1817 with 10 decisions.
Merits decisions, month by month
February 1817 · 11 decisions
March 1817 · 31 decisions
- The London Packet
- Shipp v. Miller's Heirs
- Morgan's Heirs v. Morgan
- The Argo
- Colson v. Thompson
- Hunter v. Bryant
- McCluny v. Silliman
- Inglee v. Coolidge
- The Anna Maria
- Liter v. Green
- Patterson v. United States
- Chirac v. Lessee of Chirac
- Colson v. Lewis
- Laidlaw v. Organ
- The United States v. Tenbroek
- The George
- The Eleanor
- Lenox v. Roberts
- Leeds v. Marine Ins. Co. of Alexandria
- Raborg v. Peyton
- Union Bank of Georgetown v. Laird
- The United States v. Barker
- Thelusson v. Smith
- The Fortuna
- The Dos Hermanos
- The San Pedro
- The William King— Davis
- The Bothnea and the Jahnstoff
- Rutherford v. Greene's Heirs
- Johnson v. Pannel's Heirs
- The Pizarro
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