Gallatin County

  • County Seat:
    Shawneetown
  • Previous Seats:
    Shawneetown, 1812; Equality, 1814; Shawneetown, 1848
  • Area:
    328 square miles
  • Population:
    3,155 (1820 census) - 5,589 (2010 census)
  • Named for:
    Albert Gallatin, Pennsylvania Representative and Secretary of Treasury
  • Created on:
    September 14, 1812

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Cases

Moreland v. Pierson

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Bell and Bell v. Aydelott

Ayedolt sued Bell and Bell for assault and battery in the Gallatin Circuit Court. The court ruled for Ayerdolt. The Bells appealed because the Court failed to issue a Writ of Inquiry to the Sheriff to assess damages. The Supreme Court affirmed the decision because the Sheriff was in the court room.

Justice(s):

Justice John Reynolds


Hargrave v. Taylor et al.

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Poole v. Vanlandingham

Vanlandingham sued Poole for a debt in the Gallatin County Circuit Court. The Court found for Vanlandingham. Poole appealed to the Supreme Court, where the judgement was partially reversed and partially affirmed.

Justice(s):

Justice John Reynolds


Street v. Gallatin County

Street sued the Galltin County Court Commissioners with a Mandamus in the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court affirmed the mandamus.

Justice(s):

Justice John Reynolds


Bank of Illinois v. Seebolt

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Forester and Funkhouser v. Guard, Siddell, & Co.

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McSparren v. Mattingly

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White v. Thompson

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Hargrave v. Bank of Illinois

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