BEALE v. THOMPSON AND MARIS (1814)

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BEALE v. THOMPSON AND MARIS
Term: 1814
Important Dates
Decided: February 23, 1814
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
5-0
Majority
Gabriel DuvallHenry Brockholst LivingstonJohn MarshallJoseph StoryThomas Todd

BEALE v. THOMPSON AND MARIS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 23, 1814.

In a 5-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1810s, 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 - Evidence
  • Petitioner: Unidentifiable
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Unidentifiable
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 12 U.S. 70
  • 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: Joseph Story

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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