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PEISCH AND OTHERS v. WARE AND OTHERS (1808)

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PEISCH AND OTHERS v. WARE AND OTHERS
Term: 1807
Important Dates
Argued: March 1, 1808
Decided: March 9, 1808
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
6-0
Majority
Samuel Chase • William Cushing • William Johnson Jr. • Henry Brockholst Livingston • John Marshall • Bushrod Washington

PEISCH AND OTHERS v. WARE AND OTHERS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 9, 1808. The case was argued before the court on March 1, 1808.

In a 6-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Delaware U.S. District Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Federal Taxation - Miscellaneous federal taxation (cf. national supremacy: state tax)
  • Petitioner: United States
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Tangible property, other than real estate, including contraband
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 8 U.S. 347
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • 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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