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JOHN SMITH T. VS. JOHN W. HONEY (1830)

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JOHN SMITH T. VS. JOHN W. HONEY |
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Term: 1830 |
Important Dates |
Argued: March 16, 1830 |
Decided: March 22, 1830 |
Outcome |
Petition denied or appeal dismissed |
Vote |
7-0 |
Majority |
Henry Baldwin • Gabriel Duvall • William Johnson Jr. • John Marshall • John McLean • Joseph Story • Smith Thompson |
JOHN SMITH T. VS. JOHN W. HONEY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 22, 1830. The case was argued before the court on March 16, 1830.
In a 7-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Missouri U.S. District Court.
For a full list of cases decided in the 1830s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Marshall Court, click here.
About the case
- Subject matter: Judicial Power - no merits: dismissed or affirmed for want of jurisdiction (cf. judicial administration: Supreme Court jurisdiction or authority on appeal from federal district courts or courts of appeals)
- Petitioner: Defendant
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 28 U.S. 469
- How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
- What type of decision was made: Per curiam (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: John Marshall
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Unknown
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
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