Case Name: UNITED STATES versus FOURTEEN BLUE and BROWN CLOTH COATS, FOUR PAIRS FUSTIAN PANTALOONS, THREE PAIRS BREECHES, ELEVEN FUSTIAN and STUFF JACKETS, TWO PAIRS PANTALOONS, SIX VELVET and FUSTIAN HUNTING COATS, ONE PIECETABBY VELVET, ONE PIECE FUSTIAN, and ONE PIECE BLACK CAMBRIC, claimed by JAMES E. SHAW
Court: Michigan Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Michigan
Decision Date: 1836
Citations: 5 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 225
Docket Number: 
Parties: UNITED STATES versus FOURTEEN BLUE and BROWN CLOTH COATS, FOUR PAIRS FUSTIAN PANTALOONS, THREE PAIRS BREECHES, ELEVEN FUSTIAN and STUFF JACKETS, TWO PAIRS PANTALOONS, SIX VELVET and FUSTIAN HUNTING COATS, ONE PIECETABBY VELVET, ONE PIECE FUSTIAN, and ONE PIECE BLACK CAMBRIC, claimed by JAMES E. SHAW.
Judges: 
Reporter: Transactions of the Supreme Court of the territory of Michigan
Volume: 5
Pages: 225–225

Head Matter:
UNITED STATES versus FOURTEEN BLUE and BROWN CLOTH COATS, FOUR PAIRS FUSTIAN PANTALOONS, THREE PAIRS BREECHES, ELEVEN FUSTIAN and STUFF JACKETS, TWO PAIRS PANTALOONS, SIX VELVET and FUSTIAN HUNTING COATS, ONE PIECETABBY VELVET, ONE PIECE FUSTIAN, and ONE PIECE BLACK CAMBRIC, claimed by JAMES E. SHAW.

Opinion:
Journal Entries: (i) June 28, 1834: libel filed, time fixed for hearing, notice ordered published; (2) Jan. 5, 1835: publication proved, proclamation made; (3) Jan. 6, 1835: motion for judgment; (4) Jan. 7, 1833: time for filing claim extended; (3) June 2, 1833: claim filed, bond approved, claimant allowed to prosecute claim; (6) June 3, 1835: jury trial, verdict for claimant, attendance of witness proved; (7) June 8, 1833: property ordered restored, reasonable cause for seizure certified.
Papers in File (i 834-33): (1) Libel; (2) published notice, proof of publication and posting; (3) affidavit for extension of time to file claim; (4) subpoena; (3) stipulation for taking deposition of Nathaniel Norton.
File No. 112.