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MANELLA, PUJALS, AND COMPANY v. JAMES BARRY (1806)

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MANELLA, PUJALS, AND COMPANY v. JAMES BARRY
Term: 1806
Important Dates
Argued: February 21, 1806
Decided: February 26, 1806
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
5-0
Majority
William CushingWilliam Johnson Jr.John MarshallWilliam PatersonBushrod Washington

MANELLA, PUJALS, AND COMPANY v. JAMES BARRY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 26, 1806. The case was argued before the court on February 21, 1806.

In a 5-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Maryland U.S. Circuit for the District of Maryland.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Contracts
  • Petitioner: foreign (non-American) nongovernmental entity
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Shipper, including importer and exporter
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 7 U.S. 415
  • 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 unspecifiable.

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