THE GROTIUS, SHEAFE, MASTER (1814)

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THE GROTIUS, SHEAFE, MASTER
Term: 1814
Important Dates
Argued: March 12, 1814
Decided: March 16, 1814
Outcome
No disposition
Vote
6-0
Majority
Gabriel DuvallWilliam Johnson Jr.Henry Brockholst LivingstonJoseph StoryThomas ToddBushrod Washington

THE GROTIUS, SHEAFE, MASTER is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 16, 1814. The case was argued before the court on March 12, 1814.

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: 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: 12 U.S. 456
  • 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: Bushrod Washington

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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