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BURROWS v. THE MARSHAL

Term: 1872
Important Dates
Argued: April 9, 1873
Decided: April 28, 1873
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Joseph Bradley • Salmon Portland Chase • Nathan Clifford • David Davis • Stephen Johnson Field • Ward Hunt • Samuel Freeman Miller • William Strong • Noah Haynes Swayne

BURROWS v. THE MARSHAL is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 28, 1873. The case was argued before the court on April 9, 1873.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the North Carolina U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of North Carolina.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1870s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Chase Court, click here.

About the case

Subject matter: Judicial Power - Supreme Court's certiorari, writ of error, or appeals jurisdiction
Petitioner: Buyer, purchaser
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: County government or county governmental unit, except school district
Respondent state: United States
Citation: 82 U.S. 682
How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Salmon Portland Chase
Who wrote the majority opinion: Nathan Clifford

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 conservative.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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