NATHANIEL LORD, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JOHN W. VEAZIE, DEFENDANT (1850) - Ballotpedia

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NATHANIEL LORD, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JOHN W. VEAZIE, DEFENDANT

Term: 1850
Important Dates
Argued: February 8, 1850
Decided: February 22, 1850
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
8-0
Majority
John Catron • Peter Vivian Daniel • Robert Cooper Grier • John McLean • Samuel Nelson • Roger Brooke Taney • James Moore Wayne • Levi Woodbury

NATHANIEL LORD, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JOHN W. VEAZIE, DEFENDANT is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 22, 1850. The case was argued before the court on February 8, 1850.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Maine U.S. Circuit for the District of Maine.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1850s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Taney Court, click here.

About the case

Subject matter: Judicial Power - Standing to sue: adversary parties
Petitioner: Buyer, purchaser
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Seller or vendor
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 49 U.S. 251
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: Roger Brooke Taney
Who wrote the majority opinion: Roger Brooke Taney

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.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ 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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