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JOHN CONARD VS. THE ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK (1828)

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JOHN CONARD VS. THE ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
Term: 1828
Important Dates
Argued: March 1, 1828
Decided: March 14, 1828
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
7-0
Majority
Gabriel DuvallJohn MarshallJoseph StorySmith ThompsonRobert TrimbleBushrod Washington
Concurring
William Johnson Jr.

JOHN CONARD VS. THE ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 14, 1828. The case was argued before the court on March 1, 1828.

In a 7-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Pennsylvania U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Pennsylvania.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Federal Taxation - Priority of federal fiscal claims: over those of the states or private entities
  • Petitioner: Customs Service or Commissioner of Customs
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Insurance company, or surety
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 26 U.S. 386
  • 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: John Marshall
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Joseph Story

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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