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THE FORTUNA. -- KRAUSE et al. CLAIMANTS (1818)
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| THE FORTUNA. -- KRAUSE et al. CLAIMANTS |
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| Term: 1818 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: February 17, 1817 |
| Decided: February 26, 1818 |
| Outcome |
| Affirmed (includes modified) |
| Vote |
| 7-0 |
| Majority |
| Gabriel Duvall • William Johnson Jr. • Henry Brockholst Livingston • John Marshall • Joseph Story • Thomas Todd • Bushrod Washington |
THE FORTUNA. -- KRAUSE et al. CLAIMANTS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 26, 1818. The case was argued before the court on February 17, 1817.
In a 7-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the North Carolina U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of North Carolina.
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: Due Process - Due process: takings clause, or other non-constitutional governmental taking of property
- Petitioner: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Unidentifiable
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 16 U.S. 236
- 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: William Johnson Jr.
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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