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Date
Docket #
MILLER v. US, 78 U.S. 268 (1870)
December 01, 1870
No. 113
SEYMOUR v. OSBORNE, 78 U.S. 516 (1870)
December 01, 1870
No. 72
LEGAL TENDER CASES, 79 U.S. 457 (1870)
December 01, 1870
No. 43
TYLER v. DEFREES, 78 U.S. 331 (1870)
December 01, 1870
BAKER v. MORTON, 79 U.S. 150 (1870)
December 01, 1870
STEWART v. KAHN, 78 U.S. 493 (1870)
December 01, 1870
NEW ENGLAND MUT. MARINE INS. CO. v. DUNHAM, 78 U.S. 1 (1870)
December 01, 1870
US v. BURNS, 79 U.S. 246 (1870)
December 01, 1870
HANAUER v. DOANE, 79 U.S. 342 (1870)
December 01, 1870
COLLECTOR v. DAY, 78 U.S. 113 (1870)
December 01, 1870
THE CHEROKEE TOBACCO, 78 U.S. 616 (1870)
December 01, 1870
COAL CO. v. BLATCHFORD, 78 U.S. 172 (1870)
December 01, 1870
WARD v. STATE, 79 U.S. 418 (1870)
December 01, 1870
COOPER v. REYNOLDS, 77 U.S. 308 (1870)
December 01, 1870
THE DANIEL BALL, 77 U.S. 557 (1870)
December 01, 1870
STATE OF VIRGINIA v. STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, 78 U.S. 39 (1870)
December 01, 1870
COM. OF PENNSYLVANIA v. QUICKSILVER MIN. CO., 77 U.S. 553 (1870)
December 01, 1870
YATES v. CITY OF MILWAUKEE, 77 U.S. 497 (1870)
December 01, 1870
IN RE STATE TONNAGE TAX CASES, 79 U.S. 204 (1870)
December 01, 1870
THE SAPPHIRE, 78 U.S. 164 (1870)
December 01, 1870
RAILROAD CO. v. MCCLURE, 77 U.S. 511 (1870)
December 01, 1870
BATE REFRIGERATING CO v. SULZBERGER, 157 U.S. 1 (1870)
September 19, 1870
No. 687
UNDERHILL v. HERNDON, 154 U.S. 574 (1870)
April 30, 1870
No. 197
WEED v. CRANE, 154 U.S. 570 (1870)
April 04, 1870
No. 123
FLANDERS v. TWEED, 154 U.S. 569 (1870)
March 21, 1870
No. 108
RILEY v. WELLES, 154 U.S. 578 (1870)
March 07, 1870
No. 397

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