DAVID HUNT AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS VS. ROBERT WICKLIFFE, APPELLEE (1829) - Ballotpedia

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DAVID HUNT AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS VS. ROBERT WICKLIFFE, APPELLEE

Term: 1829
Important Dates
Argued: February 9, 1829
Decided: February 27, 1829
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
6-0
Majority
Gabriel Duvall • William Johnson Jr. • John Marshall • Joseph Story • Smith Thompson • Bushrod Washington

DAVID HUNT AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS VS. ROBERT WICKLIFFE, APPELLEE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 27, 1829. The case was argued before the court on February 9, 1829.

In a 6-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Kentucky U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Kentucky.

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About the case

Subject matter: Private Action - Real property
Petitioner: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 27 U.S. 201
How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
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.

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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