OWINGS v. NORWOOD'S LESSEE (1809)

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OWINGS v. NORWOOD'S LESSEE |
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Term: 1809 |
Important Dates |
Argued: March 11, 1809 |
Decided: March 14, 1809 |
Outcome |
Petition denied or appeal dismissed |
Vote |
7-0 |
Majority |
Samuel Chase • William Cushing • William Johnson Jr. • Henry Brockholst Livingston • John Marshall • Thomas Todd • Bushrod Washington |
OWINGS v. NORWOOD'S LESSEE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 14, 1809. The case was argued before the court on March 11, 1809.
In a 7-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Maryland State Trial Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Judicial Power - Supreme Court's certiorari, writ of error, or appeals jurisdiction
- Petitioner: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Tenant or lessee
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 9 U.S. 344
- How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
- What type of decision was made: Per curiam (orally argued)
- 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 conservative.
See also
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
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