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DEMING'S APPEAL (1870)

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DEMING'S APPEAL |
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Term: 1870 |
Important Dates |
Argued: November 11, 1870 |
Decided: November 14, 1870 |
Outcome |
Petition denied or appeal dismissed |
Vote |
7-0 |
Majority |
Joseph Bradley • Nathan Clifford • David Davis • Stephen Johnson Field • Samuel Freeman Miller • William Strong • Noah Haynes Swayne |
DEMING'S APPEAL is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 14, 1870. The case was argued before the court on November 11, 1870.
In a 7-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the U.S. Court of Claims, Court of Federal Claims.
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 - judicial administration: untimely filing
- Petitioner: Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: United States
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 77 U.S. 251
- How the court took jurisdiction: Rehearing or restored to calendar for reargument
- 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: Noah Haynes Swayne
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
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
- Ballotpedia's Robe & Gavel newsletter
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