Author:John McLean (1785-1861)

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John McLean
(1785–1861)

John McLean

Works

Supreme Court Opinions

Opinions of the Court

• Barclay v. Howell's Lessee, 31 U.S. (6 Pet.) 498 (1832)
• Tracy v. Swartwout, 35 U.S. 80 (1836)
• Haydel v. Girod, 35 U.S. 283 (1836)
• Leland v. Wilkinson (35 U.S. 294), 35 U.S. 294 (1836)
• Hagan v. Lucas, 35 U.S. 400 (1836)
• Denn v. Reid, 35 U.S. 524 (1836)
• McLearn v. Wallace, 35 U.S. 625 (1836)
• Mayor of New Orleans v. United States, 35 U.S. (10 Pet.) 662 (1836)
• Allen v. Hammond, 36 U.S. 63 (1837)
• United States v. Cox, 36 U.S. 162 (1837)
• Jackson v. Ashton (36 U.S. 229), 36 U.S. 229 (1837)
• Briscoe v. Bank Commonwealth Kentucky, 36 U.S. 257 (1837)
• Lessee of Swayze v. Burke, 37 U.S. 11 (1838)
• Scott v. Lloyd, 37 U.S. 145 (1838)
• Lyon v. Auchincloss, 37 U.S. 234 (1838)
• Reynolds v. Douglass, 37 U.S. 497 (1838)
• Woodward v. Brown, 38 U.S. 1 (1839)
• Ross v. Duval, 38 U.S. 45 (1839)
• Bank of the United States v. Peter, 38 U.S. 123 (1839)
• Walker v. Parker, 38 U.S. 166 (1839)
• United States v. Hardyman, 38 U.S. 176 (1839)
• Stein v. Bowman, 38 U.S. 209 (1839)
• Heirs of Emerson v. Hall, 38 U.S. 409 (1839)
• Williams v. Suffolk Insurance Company, 38 U.S. 415 (1839)
• Anthony v. Butler, 38 U.S. 423 (1839)
• Lessee of Lattimer v. Poteet, 39 U.S. 4 (1840)
• Covington v. Comstock, 39 U.S. 43 (1840)
• Smith v. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, 39 U.S. 45 (1840)
• Lessee of Walden v. Craig's Heirs, 39 U.S. 147 (1840)
• Walden v. Bodley, 39 U.S. 156 (1840)
• Edmonds v. Crenshaw, 39 U.S. 166 (1840)
• Games v. Stiles, 39 U.S. 322 (1840)
• Mayburry v. Brien, 40 U.S. 21 (1841)
• Brush v. Ware, 40 U.S. 93 (1841)
• Gorman v. Peter, 40 U.S. 115 (1841)
• Watkins v. Holman, 41 U.S. 25 (1842)
• Gordon v. Longest, 41 U.S. 97 (1842)
• Brander v. Phillips, 41 U.S. 121 (1842)
• Hozey v. Buchanan, 41 U.S. 215 (1842)
• City of Mobile v. Eslava, 41 U.S. 234 (1842)
• City of Mobile v. Hallett, 41 U.S. 261 (1842)
• Mauran v. Bullus, 41 U.S. 528 (1842)
• City of Mobile v. Emanuel, 42 U.S. 95 (1843)
• United States v. Irving, 42 U.S. 250 (1843)
• Shriver's Lessee v. Lynn, 43 U.S. 43 (1844)
• McCollum v. Eager, 43 U.S. 61 (1844)
• Chapman v. Forsyth and Limerick, 43 U.S. 202 (1844)
• Stoddard v. Chambers, 43 U.S. 284 (1844)
• Minor v. Tillotson (43 U.S. 392), 43 U.S. 392 (1844)
• Rhodes v. Bell, 43 U.S. 397 (1844)
• Gaines v. Chew, 43 U.S. 619 (1844)
• Bank of the United States v. United States, 43 U.S. 711 (1844)
• Poultney v. City of Lafayette, 44 U.S. 81 (1845)
• Ex parte Dorr, 44 U.S. 103 (1845)
• Carroll v. Safford, 44 U.S. 441 (1845)
• Lane v. Vick, 44 U.S. 464 (1845)
• Bonnaffe Company v. Williams, 44 U.S. 574 (1845)
• United States v. Prescott, 44 U.S. 578 (1845)
• Daviess v. Fairbairn, 44 U.S. 636 (1845)
• Brockett v. Brockett (44 U.S. 691), 44 U.S. 691 (1845)
• Buchanan v. Alexander, 45 U.S. 20 (1846)
• Paige v. Sessions, 45 U.S. 122 (1846)
• United States v. McLemore, 45 U.S. 286 (1846)
• Knox, Boggs & Company v. Smith, 45 U.S. 298 (1846)
• Cookendorfer v. Preston, 45 U.S. 317 (1846)
• Stimpson v. West Chester Railroad Company (45 U.S. 380), 45 U.S. 380 (1846)
• Smyth v. Strader, 45 U.S. 404 (1846)
• Brown v. Union Bank of Florida, 45 U.S. 465 (1846)
• Downes v. Scott, 45 U.S. 500 (1846)
• Hardeman v. Anderson, 45 U.S. 640 (1846)
• Dick v. Runnels, 46 U.S. 7 (1847)
• McAfee v. Doremus, 46 U.S. 53 (1847)
• In re Metzger, 46 U.S. 176 (1847)
• United States v. Daniel (47 U.S. 11), 47 U.S. 11 (1848)
• Mathewson v. Clarke, 47 U.S. 122 (1848)
• Shelton v. Tiffin, 47 U.S. 163 (1848)
• Pulliam v. Christian, 47 U.S. 209 (1848)
• Bein v. Heath, 47 U.S. 228 (1848)
• United States v. Hodge, 47 U.S. 279 (1848)
• Mace v. Wells, 48 U.S. 272 (1849)
• Bodley and Thomas Robbins v. William M Goodrich, 48 U.S. 276 (1849)
• Crawford v. Branch Bank of Alabama at Mobile, 48 U.S. 279 (1849)
• Barnard v. Gibson, 48 U.S. 650 (1849)
• United States v. Heirs of Boisdor, 48 U.S. 658 (1849)
• Massingill v. Downs, 48 U.S. 760 (1849)
• Backus v. Gould, 48 U.S. 798 (1849)
• Nathan v. Louisiana, 49 U.S. 73 (1850)
• Peale v. Phipps, 49 U.S. 256 (1850)
• Doe v. Watson, 49 U.S. 263 (1850)
• Mills v. Stoddard, 49 U.S. 345 (1850)
• Kennedy v. Bank of the State of Georgia, 49 U.S. 586 (1850)
• Wheeler v. Smith, 50 U.S. 55 (1850)
• Brabston v. Gibson, 50 U.S. 263 (1850)
• Lytle v. Arkansas, 50 U.S. 314 (1850)
• Boswell's Lessee v. Otis, 50 U.S. 336 (1850)
• Shelby v. Bacon, 51 U.S. 56 (1851)
• Downs v. Kissam, 51 U.S. 102 (1851)
• Woodruff v. Trapnall, 51 U.S. 190 (1851)
• Paup v. Drew, 51 U.S. 218 (1851)
• Trigg v. Drew, 51 U.S. 224 (1851)
• Robinson v. Minor, 51 U.S. 627 (1851)
• Oakey v. Bennett, 52 U.S. 33 (1851)
• McGill v. Armour, 52 U.S. 142 (1851)
• Clements v. Berry, 52 U.S. 398 (1851)
• Webster v. Reid, 52 U.S. 437 (1851)
• Thredgill v. Pintard, 53 U.S. 24 (1851)
• United States v. Bromley, 53 U.S. 88 (1851)
• Bennett v. Butterworth (53 U.S. 367), 53 U.S. 367 (1852)
• Darrington v. Branch of the Bank of the State of Alabama, 54 U.S. 12 (1852)
• Ballance v. Forsyth (54 U.S. 18), 54 U.S. 18 (1852)
• Parish v. Murphree, 54 U.S. 92 (1852)
• Buckingham v. McLean, 54 U.S. 150 (1852)
• Campbell v. Doe, 54 U.S. 244 (1852)
• Fowler v. Hart, 54 U.S. 373 (1852)
• McAfee v. Crofford, 54 U.S. 447 (1852)
• Le Roy v. Tatham, 55 U.S. 156 (1853)
• Downey v. Hicks, 55 U.S. 240 (1853)
• Vincennes University v. Indiana, 55 U.S. 268 (1853)
• Hoyt v. Hammekin, 55 U.S. 346 (1853)
• Cunningham v. Ashley, 55 U.S. 377 (1853)
• Huff v. Hutchinson, 55 U.S. 586 (1853)
• Goesele v. Bimeler, 55 U.S. 589 (1853)
• Northern Indiana Railroad Company v. Michigan Central Railroad Company, 56 U.S. 233 (1854)
• Wylie v. Coxe (56 U.S. 415), 56 U.S. 415 (1854)
• Foley v. Harrison, 56 U.S. 433 (1854)
• Delauriere v. Emison, 56 U.S. 525 (1854)
• Adams v. Otterback, 56 U.S. 539 (1854)
• Conrad v. Griffey (57 U.S. 38), 57 U.S. 38 (1854)
• In re Stafford v. Union Bank of Louisiana (57 U.S. 135), 57 U.S. 135 (1854)
• Davenport v. Fletcher, 57 U.S. 142 (1854)
• Adams v. Law (57 U.S. 144), 57 U.S. 144 (1854)
• Piqua Branch of the State Bank of Ohio v. Knoop, 57 U.S. 369 (1854)
• Fanning v. Gregoire, 57 U.S. 524 (1854)
• Slicer v. Bank of Pittsburg, 57 U.S. 571 (1854)
• Cervantes v. United States, 57 U.S. 619 (1854)
• Udall v. Steam-Ship Ohio, 58 U.S. 17 (1855)
• Olney v. Steamship Falcon, 58 U.S. 19 (1855)
• Battin v. Taggert, 58 U.S. 74 (1854)
• Iasigi v. Brown, 58 U.S. 183 (1855)
• In re Stafford v. Union Bank of Louisiana (58 U.S. 275), 58 U.S. 275 (1855)
• In re Stafford v. New Orleans Canal and Banking Company, 58 U.S. 283 (1855)
• Boone v. Missouri Iron Company, 58 U.S. 340 (1855)
• Rhodes v. Farmer, 58 U.S. 464 (1855)
• Coy v. Mason, 58 U.S. 580 (1855)
• Isaac Hartshorn v. Horace H Day, 59 U.S. 28 (1856)
• United States v. Fremont, 59 U.S. 30 (1856)
• Ex parte Sturgess, 59 U.S. 40 (1855)
• Peck v. Sanderson (59 U.S. 42), 59 U.S. 42 (1855)
• Jones v. League, 59 U.S. 76 (1855)
• United States v. Coxe (59 U.S. 100), 59 U.S. 100 (1856)
• Sessions v. Pintard, 59 U.S. 106 (1856)
• Little v. Hall, 59 U.S. 165 (1856)
• Widow and Heirs of De La Lande v. Louisiana, 59 U.S. 192 (1856)
• Craighead v. Wilson, 59 U.S. 199 (1856)
• Ransom v. Winn, 59 U.S. 295 (1856)
• Goslee v. Shute, 59 U.S. 463 (1856)
• Steamer Oregon v. Rocca, 59 U.S. 570 (1856)
• Culbertson v. Steamer Southern Belle, 59 U.S. 584 (1856)
• Stevens v. Gladding (60 U.S. 64), 60 U.S. 64 (1857)
• Lathrop v. Judson, 60 U.S. 66 (1857)
• Moore v. Greene, 60 U.S. 69 (1856)

Concurrences

• Lessee of Pollard's Heirs v. Kibbe, 39 U.S. 353 (1840)
• Prigg v. Pennsylvania, 41 U.S. 539 (1842)

Dissents

• Bagnell v. Broderick, 38 U.S. 436 (1839)
• United States v. Linn (42 U.S. 104}, 42 U.S. 104 (1843)
• Bronson v. Kinzie, 42 U.S. 311 (1843)
• Aldridge v. Williams, 44 U.S. 9 (1845)
• Searight v. Stokes, 44 U.S. 151 (1845)
• Liews v. Lewis, 48 U.S. 776 (1849)
• United States v. King (48 U.S. 833), 48 U.S. 833 (1849)
• Bissell v. Penrose, 49 U.S. 317 (1850)
• Perrine v. Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company, 50 U.S. 172 (1850)
• Gayler v. Wilder, 51 U.S. 477 (1851)
• United States v. Boisdoré, 52 U.S. 63 (1851)
• United States v. City of Philadelphia, 52 U.S. 609 (1851)
• Cooley v. Port of Philadelphia, 53 U.S. 299 (1852)
• Moore v. Illinois, 55 U.S. 13 (1852)
• Bloomer v. McQuewan, 55 U.S. 539 (1853)
• Brooks v. Fiske, 56 U.S. 212 (1854)
• United States v. Guthrie, 58 U.S. 284 (1855)
• Ex parte in the Matter of Wells, 59 U.S. 307 (1856)
• Pennsylvania v. Wheeling and Belmont Bridge Company (59 U.S. 421), 59 U.S. 421 (1856)
• Dred Scott v. Sandford, 60 U.S. 393 (1857)