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LLOYD v. ALEXANDER et al. (1803)

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LLOYD v. ALEXANDER et al.
Term: 1803
Important Dates
Decided: February 10, 1803
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
6-0
Majority
Samuel ChaseWilliam CushingJohn MarshallAlfred MooreWilliam PatersonBushrod Washington

LLOYD v. ALEXANDER et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 10, 1803.

In a 6-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case.

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: Judicial Power - Supreme Court's certiorari, writ of error, or appeals jurisdiction
  • Petitioner: Unidentifiable
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Unidentifiable
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 5 U.S. 365
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
  • 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.

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