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STHRESHLEY AND OBANNON v. THE UNITED STATES (1807)

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STHRESHLEY AND OBANNON v. THE UNITED STATES
Term: 1807
Important Dates
Argued: February 27, 1807
Decided: February 28, 1807
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
6-0
Majority
Samuel Chase • William Cushing • William Johnson Jr. • Henry Brockholst Livingston • John Marshall • Bushrod Washington

STHRESHLEY AND OBANNON v. THE UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 28, 1807. The case was argued before the court on February 27, 1807.

In a 6-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Kentucky U.S. Distrcrict Court.

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

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Federal Taxation - federal taxation, typically under provisions of the Internal Revenue Code
  • Petitioner: Governmental employee or job applicant
  • Petitioner state: Ohio
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 8 U.S. 169
  • 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: 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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