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THE GEORGE, THE BOTHNEA, AND THE IANSTAFF (1816)

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THE GEORGE, THE BOTHNEA, AND THE IANSTAFF
Term: 1815
Important Dates
Argued: March 4, 1816
Decided: March 23, 1816
Outcome
No disposition
Vote
7-0
Majority
Gabriel DuvallWilliam Johnson Jr.Henry Brockholst LivingstonJohn MarshallJoseph StoryThomas ToddBushrod Washington

THE GEORGE, THE BOTHNEA, AND THE IANSTAFF is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 23, 1816. The case was argued before the court on March 4, 1816.

The U.S. Supreme Court did not issue a ruling. 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.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Due Process - Due process: takings clause, or other non-constitutional governmental taking of property
  • Petitioner: Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 14 U.S. 408
  • 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.

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