JOSEPH MANDEVILLE AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS VS. ROMULUS RIGGS, APPELLEE (1829)

JOSEPH MANDEVILLE AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS VS. ROMULUS RIGGS, APPELLEE
	Term: 1829
Important Dates
	Argued: February 18, 1829
	Decided: March 12, 1829
Outcome
	Reversed and remanded
Vote
	6-0
Majority
	Gabriel Duvall • William Johnson Jr. • John Marshall • Joseph Story • Smith Thompson • Bushrod Washington

JOSEPH MANDEVILLE AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS VS. ROMULUS RIGGS, APPELLEE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 12, 1829. The case was argued before the court on February 18, 1829.

In a 6-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia.

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About the case

Subject matter: Due Process - due process: hearing or notice (other than as pertains to government employees or prisoners' rights)
Petitioner: Stockholder, shareholder, or bondholder
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 27 U.S. 482
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: 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 liberal.