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INSURANCE COMPANY v. CHASE

Term: 1866
Important Dates
Argued: January 17, 1867
Decided: February 13, 1867
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
8-1
Majority
Salmon Portland Chase • Nathan Clifford • David Davis • Stephen Johnson Field • Robert Cooper Grier • Samuel Nelson • Noah Haynes Swayne • James Moore Wayne
Dissenting
Samuel Freeman Miller

INSURANCE COMPANY v. CHASE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 13, 1867. The case was argued before the court on January 17, 1867.

In an 8-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Maine U.S. Circuit for the District of Maine.

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.

About the case

Subject matter: Private Action - Commercial transactions
Petitioner: Insurance company, or surety
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 72 U.S. 509
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: David Davis

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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