Legal Opinion

Philip Hickie v. Alexander B. Starke

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 29, 1828PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

26 U.S. 94

1 Pet. 94

7 L.Ed. 67

PHILIP HICKIE AND OTHERS, HEIRS AND LEGAL

REPRESENTATIVES OF JAMES MATHER, DECEASED, APPELLANTS,

v.

ALEXANDER B. STARKE AND OTHERS, HEIRS AND LEGAL

REPRESENTATIVES OF ROBERT STARKE, DECEASED, APPELLEES.

January Term, 1828

IN the Supreme Court of the county of Adams, in the state of Mississippi, the appellees filed a bill in chancery against the appellants; which, according to the laws of the state, was transferred to the Supreme Court, where judgment was given for the complainants.

The purpose of the bill was to obtain a conveyance of a tract of land, containing 2000…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Martin v. Hunter's LesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1816
  2. Henderson v. Poindexter's LesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1827
  3. Matthews v. ZaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1822
  4. Hickie v. StarkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1828

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. McCullough v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. The State of Minnesota v. BachelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1864
  3. Ableman v. BoothWisconsin Supreme Court · 1859
  4. Hamilton v. KneelandNevada Supreme Court · 1865
  5. McCullough v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1898

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