Term recap
October Term 1894 in review
Every writing the Court issued during October Term 1894, as we tracked it in real time: merits decisions with the Reporter's one-line holdings, cert-stage statements, and emergency applications.
245
Merits decisions
0
Cert-stage statements
0
Emergency applications
29
Decision days
The term's first merits decision came down October 15, 1894 and the last on June 3, 1895. The busiest single day was March 4, 1895 with 47 decisions.
Merits decisions, month by month
October 1894 · 9 decisions
November 1894 · 11 decisions
- Chappell v. Waterworth
- United States v. Jahn
- Erhardt v. Schroeder
- Northern Pacific Railroad v. Holmes
- Allis v. United States
- Olin v. Timken
- Schillinger v. United States
- Cherokee Nation v. Journeycake
- United States v. Blackfeather
- Pittsburgh, C. & St. L. Ry. Co. v. Keokuk & H. Bridge Co
- Cherokee Nation v. Blackfeather
December 1894 · 30 decisions
- Massachusetts & Southern Construction Co. v. Cane Creek Township
- Origet v. Hedden
- Muser v. Magone
- Deering v. Winona Harvester Works
- Warren v. Keep
- The Breakwater
- Thompson v. United States
- Lloyd v. Matthews
- Deland v. Platte County
- East Lake Land Co. v. Brown
- Pennsylvania Railroad v. Jones
- Wehrman v. Conklin
- Lake Superior Ship Canal, Railway & Iron Co. v. Cunningham
- Lake Superior Ship Canal, Railway & Iron Co. v. Finan
- Donahue v. Lake Superior Ship Canal, Railway & Iron Co.
- Potter v. United States
- Alsop v. Riker
- Pearce v. Texas
- United States Ex Rel. International Contracting Co. v. Lamont
- In Re Rice
- Swan v. Hill
- Bobb v. Jamison
- Ingraham v. United States
- Austin v. United States
- Plumley v. Massachusetts
- United States v. Gunnison
- Postal Telegraph Cable Co. v. Alabama
- Chase v. United States
- Horne v. George H. Hammond Co.
- Dick v. Foraker
January 1895 · 31 decisions
- Burke v. American Loan & Trust Co.
- McCabe v. Matthews
- Cooper v. Newell
- Market Street Cable Railway Co. v. Rowley
- Coupe v. Royer
- United States v. Allred
- Indiana Ex Rel. Stanton v. Glover
- Davis v. Schwartz
- Westmoreland v. United States
- South Carolina v. Wesley
- In Re New York & Porto Rico Steamship Co.
- Evansville Bank v. German-American Bank
- Campbell v. Haverhill
- Linford v. Ellison
- Potts v. Creager
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Interstate Transportation Co.
- Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. v. Pennsylvania
- Sherman v. United States
- Hooper v. California
- Brown v. Spilman
- Stuart v. Easton
- Rouse v. Letcher
- Sparf v. United States
- Postal Telegraph Cable Co. v. Adams
- United States v. E. C. Knight Co.
- McKnight v. James
- In Re Robertson
- Lazarus v. Phelps
- Lindsay v. Burgess
- Dunbar v. United States
- Postal Telegraph Cable Co. v. Baltimore
February 1895 · 6 decisions
March 1895 · 71 decisions
- In Re Lehigh Mining & Manufacturing Co.
- Pittsburg & Southern Coal Co. v. Louisiana
- Bank of Rondout v. Smith
- Emert v. Missouri
- United States Ex Rel. Siegel v. Thoman
- United States v. Berdan Fire-Arms Manufacturing Co.
- Lindsay v. First Nat. Bank of Shreveport
- The Ludvig Holberg
- Palmer v. Corning
- Mather v. Rillston
- Connell v. Smiley
- Ard v. Brandon
- Wood v. Beach
- Maddox v. Burnham
- Pullman's Palace Car Co. v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.
- Saltonstall v. Wiebusch
- Bell Silver & Copper Mining Co. v. First National Bank
- Pennsylvania Railroad v. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co.
- Brown v. Webster
- United States v. Piatt & Salisbury
- United States v. Salisbury
- Frost v. Wenie
- Evers v. Watson
- Davis v. Wakelee
- Maricopa & Phœnix Railroad v. Arizona Territory
- Black Diamond Coal Mining Co. v. Excelsior Coal Co.
- Carr v. Fife
- Corinne Mill Canal & Stock Co. v. Johnson
- New Orleans City & Lake Railroad v. Louisiana, Ex Rel. City of New Orleans
- Pittsburg & Southern Coal Co. v. Bates
- Grimm v. United States
- Winter v. City Council of Montgomery
- Goldey v. Morning News
- Citizens' Sav. and Loan Assn. v. Perry County
- Illinois Cent. R. Co. v. Brown
- Hays v. Steiger
- Bate Refrigerating Co. v. Sulzberger
- Coffin v. United States
- St. Louis, Cape Girardeau & Fort Smith Railway Co. v. Missouri Ex Rel. Merriam
- Johnson v. Atlantic, Gulf & West India Transit Co.
- Batchelor v. United States
- Bannon v. United States
- Baltimore & Potomac Railroad v. MacKey
- Cunningham v. MacOn & Brunswick Railroad
- Waldron v. Waldron
- Norfolk & Western Railroad v. Pendleton
- St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. Gill
- The Caledonia
- National Cash Register Co. v. Boston Cash Indicator & Recorder Co.
- Cooper v. Dobson
- Neel v. Pennsylvania Co.
- Fox v. Haarstick
- Michels v. Olmstead
- Baker v. Wood
- Seeberger v. Wright & Lawther Oil & Lead Manufacturing Co.
- Morgan v. Potter
- California v. Southern Pacific Co.
- Chicago, Kansas & Western Railroad v. Pontius
- Stokes v. United States
- Shields v. Coleman
- Frisbie v. United States
- Mexican National Railroad v. Davidson
- Bardon v. Land & River Improvement Co.
- Sanford Fork & Tool Co. v. Howe Brown & Co.
- Walton v. Marietta Chair Co.
- Johnson v. United States
- Reagan v. United States
- Statler v. United States
- Cochran & Sayre v. United States
- Wailes v. Smith
- United States v. Sweeny
April 1895 · 26 decisions
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Shane
- Barney v. Rickard
- Ralli v. Troop
- Bergemann v. Backer
- Stevens's Administrator v. Nichols
- Colvin v. Jacksonville
- Orchard v. Alexander
- Jones v. East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railroad
- Lutcher v. United States
- Treat Manufacturing Co. v. Standard Steel & Iron Co.
- Keeler v. Standard Folding Bed Co.
- Allen v. United States
- Davis & Rankin Building & Manufacturing Co. v. Barber
- Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.
- Hyde v. Continental Trust Co.
- Mattingly v. Northwestern Virginia Railroad
- Last Chance Mining Co. v. Tyler Mining Co.
- Lambert v. Barrett, Sheriff
- In Re Buchanan
- Roberts v. Northern Pacific Railroad
- Risdon Iron & Locomotive Works v. Medart
- Newport News & Mississippi Valley Co. v. Pace
- Du Bois v. Kirk
- Koenigsberger v. Richmond Silver Mining Co.
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Co. v. Hefley
- Whitney v. Taylor
May 1895 · 47 decisions
- White v. Joyce
- Rich v. Braxton
- Beardsley v. Arkansas & L. Ry. Co
- Keyes v. Eureka Consolidated Mining Co.
- Pacific Railroad v. United States
- Ellenwood v. Marietta Chair Co.
- Teall v. Schroder
- Johnson v. Sayre
- Sayward v. Denny
- Catholic Bishop of Nesqually v. Gibbon
- The Oregon
- Stoneroad v. Stoneroad
- In Re Quarles and Butler
- Boston & Albany Railroad v. O'Reilly
- Union Pacific Railway Co. v. Wyler
- Kennedy v. Magone
- Episcopal City Mission v. Brown
- Northern Pacific Railroad v. Urlin
- Abraham v. Ordway
- Andes v. Ely
- Virginia v. Tennessee
- De Sollar v. Hanscome
- Boyd v. Janesville Hay Tool Co.
- Shipman v. Straitsville Central Mining Co.
- Richards v. Chase Elevator Co.
- Park Bank v. Remsen
- Russell v. Maxwell Land Grant Co.
- Eby v. King
- Connors v. United States
- Wright v. United States
- Todd v. United States
- Union Pacific Railway Co. v. Harris
- The Beaconsfield
- United States v. Smith
- Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.
- In Re Debs
- Cutler v. Huston
- Harter v. Twohig
- Clark v. Reeder
- New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. Pennsylvania
- Lehigh Valley Railroad v. Kearney
- Green v. Bogue
- Bennett v. Harkrader
- Beard v. United States
- Lem Moon Sing v. United States
- Colvin v. Jacksonville
- Tioga R. Co. v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. New York, L. E. %& W. Coal & Railroad Co./ v. Same. New York, P. & O. R. Co. v. Same
June 1895 · 14 decisions
- In Re Belt
- United States v. Burr
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Smith
- Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad v. Butler
- Wisconsin Central Railroad v. Forsythe
- Central Land Company v. Laidley
- Spencer v. McDougal
- Gray v. State of Connecticut
- White v. Van Horn
- Townsend v. St. Louis & Sandoval Coal & Mining Co.
- Horne v. Smith
- Brown v. United States
- White v. Ewing
- Hilton v. Guyot
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