RICHARD BIDDLE, ADMINISTRATOR &C. OF JOHN WILKINS VS. JAMES C. WILKINS (1828) - Ballotpedia

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RICHARD BIDDLE, ADMINISTRATOR &C. OF JOHN WILKINS VS. JAMES C. WILKINS

Term: 1828
Important Dates
Argued: March 15, 1828
Decided: March 17, 1828
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
7-0
Majority
Gabriel Duvall • William Johnson Jr. • John Marshall • Joseph Story • Smith Thompson • Robert Trimble • Bushrod Washington

RICHARD BIDDLE, ADMINISTRATOR &C. OF JOHN WILKINS VS. JAMES C. WILKINS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 17, 1828. The case was argued before the court on March 15, 1828.

In a 7-0 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 Mississippi U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Private Action - Civil procedure
Petitioner: Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 26 U.S. 686
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: Smith Thompson

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 unspecifiable.

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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