JOHN T. RITCHIE, APPELLANT VS. PHILIP MAURO AND JOSEPH FORREST, APPELLEES (1829)

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JOHN T. RITCHIE, APPELLANT VS. PHILIP MAURO AND JOSEPH FORREST, APPELLEES |
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Term: 1829 |
Important Dates |
Argued: February 12, 1829 |
Decided: February 16, 1829 |
Outcome |
Petition denied or appeal dismissed |
Vote |
6-0 |
Majority |
Gabriel Duvall • William Johnson Jr. • John Marshall • Joseph Story • Smith Thompson • Bushrod Washington |
JOHN T. RITCHIE, APPELLANT VS. PHILIP MAURO AND JOSEPH FORREST, APPELLEES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 16, 1829. The case was argued before the court on February 12, 1829.
In a 6-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the District of Columbia State Trial Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Judicial Power - Standing to sue: statutory standing
- Petitioner: Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Unidentifiable
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 27 U.S. 243
- How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
- What type of decision was made: Opinion 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
- 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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