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THE DIVINA PASTORA. -- THE SPANISH CONSUL, CLAIMANT

Term: 1819
Important Dates
Argued: February 4, 1819
Decided: February 5, 1819
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
6-0
Majority
Gabriel Duvall • William Johnson Jr. • Henry Brockholst Livingston • John Marshall • Joseph Story • Bushrod Washington

THE DIVINA PASTORA. -- THE SPANISH CONSUL, CLAIMANT is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 5, 1819. The case was argued before the court on February 4, 1819.

In a 6-0 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 Massachusetts U.S. District Court.

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.

About the case

Subject matter: Judicial Power - Standing to sue: justiciable question
Petitioner: International Entity
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Unidentifiable
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 17 U.S. 52
How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
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.

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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