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KNOX AND CRAWFORD v. SUMMERS AND THOMAS (1806)

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KNOX AND CRAWFORD v. SUMMERS AND THOMAS
Term: 1806
Important Dates
Decided: March 3, 1806
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
5-0
Majority
William Cushing • William Johnson Jr. • John Marshall • William Paterson • Bushrod Washington

KNOX AND CRAWFORD v. SUMMERS AND THOMAS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 3, 1806.

In a 5-0 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.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1800s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Marshall Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Civil procedure
  • Petitioner: Creditor, including institution appearing as such; e.g., a finance company
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Debtor
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 7 U.S. 496
  • 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 unspecifiable.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024
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