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JULIE SOULARD, WIDOW, AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS v. THE UNITED STATES (1830)

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JULIE SOULARD, WIDOW, AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS v. THE UNITED STATES
Term: 1830
Important Dates
Argued: February 15, 1830
Decided: March 13, 1830
Outcome
No disposition
Vote
7-0
Majority
Henry BaldwinGabriel DuvallWilliam Johnson Jr.John MarshallJohn McLeanJoseph StorySmith Thompson

JULIE SOULARD, WIDOW, AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS v. THE UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 13, 1830. The case was argued before the court on February 15, 1830.

The U.S. Supreme Court did not issue a ruling. 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.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - state and territorial land claims
  • Petitioner: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 29 U.S. 511
  • 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 liberal.

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