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RUTHERFORD et al. PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, VERSUS FISHER et al. (1800)

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RUTHERFORD et al. PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, VERSUS FISHER et al.
Term: 1800
Important Dates
Decided: February 6, 1800
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
5-0
Majority
William Cushing • Oliver Ellsworth • William Paterson • Bushrod Washington
Concurring
Samuel Chase

RUTHERFORD et al. PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, VERSUS FISHER et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 6, 1800.

In a 5-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the New Jersey U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of New Jersey.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1800s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Ellsworth Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: review of non-final order
  • Petitioner: Unidentifiable
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Unidentifiable
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 4 U.S. 22
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Oliver Ellsworth
  • 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.

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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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