LOVE, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. SIMMS' LESSEE, DEFENDANT IN ERROR (1824)

LOVE, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. SIMMS' LESSEE, DEFENDANT IN ERROR
	Term: 1824
Important Dates
	Argued: February 23, 1824
	Decided: February 28, 1824
Outcome
	Reversed and remanded
Vote
	6-0
Majority
	Gabriel Duvall • William Johnson Jr. • John Marshall • Joseph Story • Smith Thompson • Bushrod Washington

LOVE, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. SIMMS' LESSEE, DEFENDANT IN ERROR is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 28, 1824. The case was argued before the court on February 23, 1824.

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 Tennessee U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Tennessee.

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About the case

Subject matter: Private Action - Real property
Petitioner: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 22 U.S. 515
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: William Johnson Jr.

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