Thomas Todd
1765–1826 · King and Queen County, VA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supreme Court of the United States | Associate Justice | Thomas Jefferson (Jeffersonian Republican) | Mar 3, 1807 | Death, Feb 7, 1826 |
Education
- Liberty Hall Academy (now Washington and Lee University), 1783
- Read law, 1786
Professional Career
Continental Army, 1779, 1781; Clerk, conventions seeking statehood for Kentucky, 1784-1792; Private practice, Danville, Kentucky, 1788-1801; Clerk, U.S. District Court, District of Kentucky, 1789-1792; Clerk, Kentucky constitutional conventions, 1792, 1799; Clerk, Lexington [Kentucky] Democratic Society, 1793-1794; Clerk, Kentucky House of Representatives, 1792-1801; Clerk, Kentucky Court of Appeals, 1799-1801; Judge, Kentucky Court of Appeals, 1801-1806; Chief justice, Supreme Court of Kentucky, 1806-1807
Opinions on This Site
27 opinions from 1808 to 1824
- Riggs v. Tayloe 1824
- Riggs v. Tayloe 1824
- Watts v. Lindsey's Heirs 1822
- Clark v. Graham 1821
- Miller v. Kerr 1821
- Perkins v. Ramsey 1820
- Brown v. Jackson 1818
- Ross and Morrison v. Reed 1816
- Preston v. Browder 1816
- Danforth's Lessee v. Thomas 1816
- Owens v. Hanney 1815
- 30 HHDS. OF SUGAR v. Boyle & Others 1815
- Evans v. Jordan 1815
- The BRIG ALERTA & CARGO v. Blas Moran 1815
- Doe, Lessee of Lewis & Wife v. Mfarland & Others 1815
- The Adventure 1814
- The Alexander 1814
- Vowles v. Craig 1814
- Webster v. Hoban 1813
- Barton v. Petit 1813
- Mills v. Duryee 1813
- Preston v. Tremble 1813
- Brig Penobscot v. United States 1813
- M'Kim v. Voorhies 1812
- Wallen v. Williams 1812
- Hudson & Smith Guestier 1812
- United States v. Brig Union, &C. 1808