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HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. ISSAC VAN DUZER (1870)

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HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. ISSAC VAN DUZER
Term: 1869
Important Dates
Argued: April 22, 1870
Decided: April 30, 1870
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Joseph BradleySalmon Portland ChaseNathan CliffordDavid DavisStephen Johnson FieldSamuel Freeman MillerSamuel NelsonWilliam StrongNoah Haynes Swayne

HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. ISSAC VAN DUZER is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 30, 1870. The case was argued before the court on April 22, 1870.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case.

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: -
  • Petitioner: Insurance company, or surety
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Unidentifiable
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 76 U.S. 784n
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
  • 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.

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