OGDEN, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. SAUNDERS, DEFENDANT IN ERROR (1827) - Ballotpedia

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OGDEN, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. SAUNDERS, DEFENDANT IN ERROR

Term: 1827
Important Dates
Argued: January 18, 1827
Decided: March 13, 1827
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
4-3
Majority
William Johnson Jr. • Smith Thompson • Robert Trimble • Bushrod Washington
Dissenting
Gabriel Duvall • John Marshall • Joseph Story

OGDEN, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. SAUNDERS, DEFENDANT IN ERROR is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 13, 1827. The case was argued before the court on January 18, 1827.

In a 4-3 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 Louisiana U.S. District Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1820s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Marshall Court, click here.

About the case

Subject matter: Civil Rights - Debtors' rights
Petitioner: Defendant
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 25 U.S. 213
How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
What type of decision was made: Seriatim
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 liberal.

See also

External links

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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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