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BAITS v. PETERS & STEBBINS (1824)

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BAITS v. PETERS & STEBBINS
Term: 1824
Important Dates
Decided: February 17, 1824
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
6-0
Majority
Gabriel DuvallWilliam Johnson Jr.John MarshallJoseph StorySmith ThompsonBushrod Washington

BAITS v. PETERS & STEBBINS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 17, 1824.

In a 6-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Alabama U.S. District Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1820s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Marshall Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Contracts
  • Petitioner: Seller or vendor
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Buyer, purchaser
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 22 U.S. 556
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: John Marshall
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: John Marshall

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as unspecifiable.

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