PERKINS v. HART, EXECUTOR OF HART (1826) - Ballotpedia

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PERKINS v. HART, EXECUTOR OF HART

Term: 1826
Important Dates
Argued: February 16, 1826
Decided: March 2, 1826
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
6-0
Majority
Gabriel Duvall • William Johnson Jr. • John Marshall • Joseph Story • Smith Thompson • Bushrod Washington

PERKINS v. HART, EXECUTOR OF HART is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 2, 1826. The case was argued before the court on February 16, 1826.

In a 6-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Ohio U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Ohio.

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: Judicial Power - no merits: dismissed or affirmed for want of a substantial or properly presented federal question, or a nonsuit
Petitioner: Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 24 U.S. 237
How the court took jurisdiction: Certification
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: John Marshall
Who wrote the majority opinion: Bushrod Washington

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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