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DUROUSSEAU AND OTHERS v. THE UNITED STATES

Term: 1810
Important Dates
Argued: March 14, 1810
Decided: March 15, 1810
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
5-0
Judgment of the court
John Marshall
Concurring
William Johnson Jr. • Henry Brockholst Livingston • Thomas Todd • Bushrod Washington

DUROUSSEAU AND OTHERS v. THE UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 15, 1810. The case was argued before the court on March 14, 1810.

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

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.

About the case

Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: Supreme Court jurisdiction or authority on appeal or writ of error, from federal district courts or courts of appeals (cf. 753)
Petitioner: Insurance company, or surety
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: United States
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 10 U.S. 307
How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
What type of decision was made: Judgment 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 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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