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OLIVER v. THE MARYLAND INSURANCE COMPANY (1813)

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OLIVER v. THE MARYLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
Term: 1813
Important Dates
Argued: March 3, 1813
Decided: March 13, 1813
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
5-0
Majority
Gabriel Duvall • William Johnson Jr.
Concurring
Henry Brockholst Livingston • John Marshall • Joseph Story

OLIVER v. THE MARYLAND INSURANCE COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 13, 1813. The case was argued before the court on March 3, 1813.

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.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1810s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Marshall Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - Liability, other than as in sufficiency of evidence, election of remedies, punitive damages
  • Petitioner: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Insurance company, or surety
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 11 U.S. 487
  • 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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Footnotes

  1. ↑ 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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