Legal Opinion

United States v. Howland

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 17, 1819PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

17 U.S. 64 (____)

4 Wheat. 64

UNITED STATES

v.

HOWLAND and ALLEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 4th. The Attorney General, for the appellants.

Jones, contrà.

February 17th, 1819. MARSHALL, Ch. J., delivered the opinion of the court.

The bill in this case was filed by the United States in the circuit court of the district of Massachusetts, to recover from the defendants a sum of money in their hands, alleged to be the money of Jacob Shoemaker and Charles R. Travers, merchants and partners, who are stated to be insolvents, and to be indebted to the United States for duties.

It appears, that…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. FisherSupreme Court of the United States · 1805
  2. United States v. Hooe Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1805
  3. Thelusson v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1817
  4. Ex parte BurrU.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia · 1823
  5. Harrison v. SterrySupreme Court of the United States · 1809

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. New Jersey Steam Navigation Company v. MERCHANTS'BANK.Supreme Court of the United States · 1848
  2. Garland v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1846
  3. Satterlee v. MatthewsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1827
  4. Chambers v. Baptist Education SocietyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1841
  5. Cherokee Nation v. State of GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1831

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