Supreme Court of the United States, 1835

Briscoe v. Commonwealth's Bank

Briscoe v. Commonwealth's Bank
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided January 15, 1835 · Marshall
34 U.S. 85 (United States Reports)

Briscoe v. Commonwealth's Bank

Opinion of the Court

Mr Chief Justice Marshall.

The court cannot know whether there will be a full court during the term ; but as the court is now composed, the constitutional cases will'not be taken up. (a)

12th February 1835.

The court was, at the .time this motion was made, and during the whole term, composed of six justices; the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of Mr Justice Duvai., not having been filled.

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