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STARK v. THE CHESAPEAKE INSURANCE COMPANY (1813)

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STARK v. THE CHESAPEAKE INSURANCE COMPANY
Term: 1813
Important Dates
Decided: March 8, 1813
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
4-0
Majority
William Johnson Jr. • Henry Brockholst Livingston • John Marshall • Joseph Story

STARK v. THE CHESAPEAKE INSURANCE COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 8, 1813.

In a 4-0 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 Maryland U.S. Circuit for the District of Maryland.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1810s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Marshall Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Civil Rights - immigration and naturalization: citizenship
  • Petitioner: Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Insurance company, or surety
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 11 U.S. 420
  • 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 liberal.

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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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