Term recap
October Term 1880 in review
Every writing the Court issued during October Term 1880, as we tracked it in real time: merits decisions with the Reporter's one-line holdings, cert-stage statements, and emergency applications.
205
Merits decisions
0
Cert-stage statements
0
Emergency applications
23
Decision days
The term's first merits decision came down October 25, 1880 and the last on May 18, 1881. The busiest single day was February 28, 1881 with 27 decisions.
Merits decisions, month by month
October 1880 · 3 decisions
November 1880 · 30 decisions
- People's Bank v. Calhoun
- Draper v. Davis
- United States v. Hough
- Hunnicutt v. Peyton
- Ball v. Langles
- Graham v. Railroad Co.
- Hall v. Wisconsin
- Tiernan v. Rinker
- Wells v. Supervisors
- Brooks v. Railroad Co.
- Pearce v. Mulford
- Railroad Co. v. Mississippi
- Giddings v. Insurance Co.
- Potter v. National Bank
- County of Greene v. Daniel
- Schoonmaker v. Gilmore
- Pennsylvania Co. v. Roy
- Williams v. Bruffy
- Garneau v. Dozier
- Buchanan v. Litchfield
- Recknagel v. Murphy
- Bouldin v. Alexander
- Mining Co. v. Consolidated Mining Co.
- Louisiana v. New Orleans
- Jifkins v. Sweetzer
- The "Clara."
- Louisiana v. Wood
- Solomon v. Arthur
- Goodyear Dental Vulcanite Co. v. Davis
- Railroad Co. v. County of Hamblen
December 1880 · 25 decisions
- Hawley v. Upton
- Lanahan v. Sears
- Manufacturing Co. v. Ladd
- Meriwether v. Garrett
- United States v. Schurz
- White v. United States
- The "Richmond."
- Clark v. United States
- McElrath v. United States
- Swift v. Smith
- McLaughlin v. Fowler. Same v. Thorpe
- Daniels v. Tearney
- Dennison v. Alexander
- Smelting Co. v. Kemp
- Rogers v. Palmer
- Boogher v. Insurance Co.
- Hentig v. Page
- The "Benefactor."
- Heryford v. Davis
- Finch v. United States
- Hall v. Law
- United States v. Atherton
- Densmore v. Scofield
- Edwards v. United States
- United States v. Knox
January 1881 · 37 decisions
- United States v. Pinson
- The "Connemara."
- Goodman v. Niblack
- Walker v. Reister
- Allen v. Louisiana
- County of Mobile v. Kimball
- Weitzel v. Rabe
- Bennett v. Railroad Co.
- Bamberger v. Terry
- Wadsworth v. Supervisors
- George v. Tate
- Wilson v. McNamee
- Lord v. Steamship Co.
- Third National Bank v. National Bank
- United States v. Goldback
- White v. National Bank
- United States v. Chouteau
- Insurance Co. v. Eldredge
- Railroad Companies v. Schutte
- Cucullu v. Hernandez
- McCarthy v. Provost
- Sharpe v. Doyle
- Ogden v. County of Daviess
- Kahn v. Smelting Co.
- Springer v. United States
- Hartman v. Greenhow
- Ward v. Todd
- Auffm'ordt v. Rasin
- Page v. Burnstine
- Cramer v. Arthur
- Tilghman v. Proctor
- County of Tipton v. Locomotive Works
- Relfe v. Rundle
- Trimble v. Woodhead
- Spring Co. v. Knowlton
- Barrett v. Holmes
- Steamship Co. v. Mount
February 1881 · 27 decisions
- Harter v. Kernochan
- Railroad Co. v. Hamersley
- Ex Parte Burtis
- Chicago v. Tilley
- Tilley v. County of Cook
- County of Jasper v. Ballou
- Louisiana v. United States
- Pennock v Commissioners
- Wilson v. Gaines
- Railroad Co. v. Commissioners
- Wicke v. Ostrum
- Folger v. United States
- Mitchell v. Overman
- Kilbourn v. Thompson
- Terry v. McLure
- Moyer v. Dewey
- Weightman v. Clark
- Crouch v. Roemer
- National Bank v. City Bank
- Steamship Co. v. United States
- Wolff v. New Orleans
- Coddington v. Railroad Co.
- People v. Commissioners
- Prewit v. Wilson
- Jones v. Walker
- Unity v. Burrage
- Ashburner v. California
March 1881 · 28 decisions
- Wall v. County of Monroe
- Vietor v. Arthur
- Insurance Co. v. Kiger
- Stout v. Lye
- Insurance Co. v. Nelson
- Seven Hickory v. Ellery
- Louisiana v. New Orleans
- Grinnell v. Railroad Co.
- Sharp v. Stamping Co.
- District of Columbia v. Cluss
- Arthur v. Jacoby
- National Bank v. Insurance Co.
- Yates v. National Home
- Bondurant v. Watson
- Bondurant, Tutrix v. Watson
- Cook v. Lillo
- Dennick v. Railroad Co.
- National Bank v. Whitney
- Bonham v. Needles
- Hinckley v. Morton
- Humphrey v. Baker
- Railroad Co. v. United States
- Ex Parte Railway Company
- Railroad Co. v. Falconer
- Folsom v. Dewey
- The "Connecticut."
- National Bank v. Kimball
- Blake v. United States
April 1881 · 33 decisions
- Babbitt v. Clark
- Dietzsch v. Huidekoper
- County of Morgan v. Allen
- Kern v. Huidekoper
- Dubuclet v. Louisiana
- Jarrolt v. Moberly
- Wardell v. Railroad Co.
- Peck v. Collins
- County of Chicot v. Lewis
- County of Ouachita v. Wolcott
- Fisk v. Arthur
- Ohio v. Frank
- Walnut v. Wade
- Jones v. Van Benthuysen
- Barbour v. Priest
- Swan v. Arthur
- United States v. Quigley
- Barney v. Latham
- Lincoln v. Iron Co.
- Thompson v. United States
- Johnston v. Laflin
- Insurance Co. v. Stinson
- Water-Works Co. v. Barret
- Edwards v. United States
- Miles v. United States
- Green v. Fisk
- Thacher's Distilled Spirits
- Railroad Co. v. Sprague
- Land Co. v. Saunders
- Wilmot v. Mudge
- Kennedy v. Indianapolis
- Richmond Mining Company v. Eureka Mining Company
- Oscanyan v. Arms Co.
May 1881 · 22 decisions
- Wight v. Condict
- Williams v. Claflin
- The "Adriatic."
- Webber v. Virginia
- Supervisors v. Kennicott
- Insurance Co. v. Bangs
- Manufacturing Co. v. Corbin
- Clark v. Killian
- Durkee v. Board of Liquidation
- Adam v. Norris
- Brown v. Slee
- Railroad Co. v. Baldwin
- Schaumburg v. United States
- The "Illinois."
- The" Civilta" and The" Restless"
- Penniman's Case
- Thompson v. Perrine
- School District v. Insurance Co.
- Hoyt v. Sprague
- Williams v. Louisiana
- Blake v. McKim
- Neal v. Delaware
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