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JOHN v. WILCOX AND THOMAS WILCOX VS. THE EXECUTORS OF KEMP PLUMMER (1830)

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JOHN v. WILCOX AND THOMAS WILCOX VS. THE EXECUTORS OF KEMP PLUMMER
Term: 1830
Important Dates
Argued: March 15, 1830
Decided: March 19, 1830
Outcome
Certification to or from a lower court
Vote
7-0
Majority
Henry BaldwinGabriel DuvallWilliam Johnson Jr.John MarshallJohn McLeanJoseph StorySmith Thompson

JOHN v. WILCOX AND THOMAS WILCOX VS. THE EXECUTORS OF KEMP PLUMMER is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 19, 1830. The case was argued before the court on March 15, 1830.

The U.S. Supreme Court examined the lower court's certified question. The case originated from the North Carolina U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of North Carolina.

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.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: untimely filing
  • Petitioner: Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 29 U.S. 172
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Certification
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: John Marshall
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: William Johnson Jr.

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 liberal.

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