Legal Opinion

Amos Wade v. Jacob R. Leroy and Henry E. Pierrepoint

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 11, 1858PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

61 U.S. 34

20 How. 34

15 L.Ed. 813

AMOS WADE, PLAINTIFF,

v.

JACOB R. LEROY AND HENRY E. PIERREPOINT.

December Term, 1857

1

THIS case came up from the Circuit Court of the United States for the southern district of New York, on a certificate of division in opinion between the judges thereof.

2

The case is stated in the opinion of the court.

3

It was argued by Mr. Gillet for the plaintiff, on which side there was also filed a brief of Mr. Reed, and by Mr. O'Connor for the defendants, on which side there was also a brief of Mr. Silliman.

4

The following notice of the points made by the counsel for the…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kendall v. StokesSupreme Court of the United States · 1845
  2. Driggs v. DwightNew York Supreme Court · 1837
  3. Uriah A. Boyden, in Error v. Edmund BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1853
  4. Hutchinson v. GrangerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1841
  5. Linden v. GrahamThe Superior Court of New York City · 1853

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Vicksburg & Meridian Railroad v. PutnamSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. District of Columbia v. WoodburySupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. Denver & Rio Grande Railway v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. Louisville, Evansville, & St. Louis Railroad v. ClarkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  5. Denver & R. G. R. v. RodderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1900

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