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DAYTON, CLAIMANT OF THE SCHOONER MONTEREY AND CARGO v. UNITED STATES (1866)

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DAYTON, CLAIMANT OF THE SCHOONER MONTEREY AND CARGO v. UNITED STATES
Term: 1865
Important Dates
Decided: February 26, 1866
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Salmon Portland ChaseNathan CliffordDavid DavisStephen Johnson FieldRobert Cooper GrierSamuel Freeman MillerSamuel NelsonNoah Haynes SwayneJames Moore Wayne

DAYTON, CLAIMANT OF THE SCHOONER MONTEREY AND CARGO v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 26, 1866.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Maryland U.S. Circuit for the District of Maryland.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1860s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Chase Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: review of non-final order
  • Petitioner: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 131 U.S. lxxx
  • 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: Salmon Portland Chase

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.

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